#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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#71: Gill1918 Project Presents Vince Anderson “How to Coach Hurdles Part 1” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

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#70: Gill1918 Presents Coach/Author Dave Emeott “You Can't Catch Fish Unless You Go Fishing” Powered by Coach O

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#331: Erin Tucker-Eastern Washington University | From Brooklyn Streets to Big Sky Dreams

#331: Erin Tucker-Eastern Washington University | From Brooklyn Streets to Big Sky Dreams

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