The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

#162: Beth Alford-Sullivan -post University of Tennessee


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A Trailblazer in Collegiate Track and Field


In this riveting episode of the Connections Podcast, host Mike Cunningham welcomes the remarkable Beth Alford-Sullivan, a pioneer in collegiate track and field. Beth's illustrious career is marked by her achievements as the first woman to oversee men's programs in both the Big Ten and SEC.


Beth delves into her early days as an athlete at the University of Minnesota, her transition into coaching, and the mentors who have shaped her trajectory. She emphasizes the importance of relationships in the world of athletics, noting, "I think I've kind of always known people." Her insights provide a deep dive into the challenges and rewards of coaching at the highest levels of collegiate track and field.


Listeners are treated to a behind-the-scenes look at Beth's experiences, her approach to coaching, and her vision for the future of the sport. This episode is a must-listen for track and field fans and coaches, offering a unique perspective from one of the sport's most influential figures.

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