#267: David Self-Sam Houston State University

#267: David Self-Sam Houston State University

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of David Self, the head coach of Sam Houston State University's track and field program. From the challenges of summer ☀️ to his deep connections in the sport 🏆, David's story is one of resilience, passion, and dedication.


Join us as David shares his incredible journey, including his early days 👶, the transformative experiences at Garden City Community College 🏫, and his return to Texas 🏠. David opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the importance of mentorship 👨‍🏫, and the values he instills in his athletes 💪.


Highlight Quote:

"Coaching is not just about the wins and losses; it's about developing young men and women who will go on to be successful in life 🌟. It's about the impact we make beyond the track." - David Self


Tune in for an episode filled with insights 💡, personal stories 📖, and a deep appreciation for the sport of track and field. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or fan, David's journey will inspire and motivate you.


🌟 Explore Our Archive: Dive into over 200 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends like Sean Carlson of Univ of Tennessee, Dave Smith of Oklahoma State, Kyle Rutledge of Pitt State, and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure.


📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from our listeners! 🎧👍



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