#280: Brett Halter-University of Missouri

#280: Brett Halter-University of Missouri

In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Brett Halter, head coach of the University of Missouri Track & Field team 🐯. From his unexpected start in coaching—after being asked by former Missouri head coach Dr. Rick McGuire, "You want to be a throws coach?"—to leading a powerhouse program, Halter's story is filled with insights and surprises.


Discover how a distance runner became a world-class throws coach, hear his thoughts on the SEC's ever-evolving challenges, and learn about his approach to building not just athletes, but leaders. We also explore some behind-the-scenes moments with standout athletes like Christian Cantwell and Karissa Schweitzer, and discuss the future of Missouri's track and field program with its new world-class facilities.


Coach Halter shares wisdom on coaching philosophy, program development, and the values that drive him and his team toward success. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or track and field enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring stories. 🏃‍♂️💥


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#330: Curtis Taylor-University of Oregon | From Oakland Hoops to Sprint Coaching Greatness

#330: Curtis Taylor-University of Oregon | From Oakland Hoops to Sprint Coaching Greatness

From the basketball courts of Oakland to the sprint lanes of Eugene, Curtis Taylor’s coaching journey is as inspiring as it is impactful. In this episode, Curtis shares how being cut from varsity bask...

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#66: Gill1918 presents David Neville "QnA Developing Sprinters" Part 2 | Glazier Clinics

#66: Gill1918 presents David Neville "QnA Developing Sprinters" Part 2 | Glazier Clinics

We're excited to partner with Glazier Clinics for a FREE Track and Field Clinic in December of 2025. This online coaching education opportunity will bring some of the greatest coaches around the count...

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#65: Gill1918 presents David Neville "Finding and Developing Sprinters" Part 1 | Glazier Clinics

#65: Gill1918 presents David Neville "Finding and Developing Sprinters" Part 1 | Glazier Clinics

We're excited to partner with Glazier Clinics for a FREE Track and Field Clinic in December of 2025. This online coaching education opportunity will bring some of the greatest coaches around the count...

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#64: Gill1918 Presents Olympic Gold & Bronze Medalist DeeDee Trotter “Get Your Goals Right” Powered by Coach O

#64: Gill1918 Presents Olympic Gold & Bronze Medalist DeeDee Trotter “Get Your Goals Right” Powered by Coach O

DeeDee is not only a 3-time Olympian, she's also an Executive Pastry Chef, a global motivational speaker, and she's the author of the inspirational new book I Can. I Must. I Will!. DeeDee is truly an ...

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#329: Jason Cage-Westlake (GA) HS | Building Champions On & Off the Track

#329: Jason Cage-Westlake (GA) HS | Building Champions On & Off the Track

From dirt tracks in Georgia to leading one of the nation’s powerhouse high school programs, Jason Cage’s journey is a story of resilience, faith, and servant leadership. As head coach at Westlake High...

22 Syys 20251h 27min

#63: Gill1918 Presents Coach Dave Emeott “Finding Great Pole Vaulters” Powered by Coach O

#63: Gill1918 Presents Coach Dave Emeott “Finding Great Pole Vaulters” Powered by Coach O

Coach Emeott's East Kentwood HS teams have won 8 State Titles and a National Team Championship. He's coached 7 HS PV boys over 15' and 7 girls over 12', including NCAA Champ/Puma pro Gabi Leon. He's a...

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#328: Chris Korfist: Homewood Flossmoor (IL) High School | From Football Coach to Sprint Guru

#328: Chris Korfist: Homewood Flossmoor (IL) High School | From Football Coach to Sprint Guru

What happens when a football-obsessed strength coach turns into one of the most respected high school sprint coaches in America? Chris Korfist’s journey from law school aspirations to redefining sprin...

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#62: Gill1918 Presents Tiara "Tee" Williams "Breaking Into T&F Media” Powered by Coach O

#62: Gill1918 Presents Tiara "Tee" Williams "Breaking Into T&F Media” Powered by Coach O

Tiara is the founder of Real Talk With Tee found all across social media. Her interviews have been praised by T&F athletes and fans alike for the way she allows the human side of the stars to shine th...

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