The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

#302: Jeff Billing-Hall (CT) High School


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πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈβšΎ **Guest: Jeff Billing, Head Coach at Hall High School, CT** πŸ†πŸŽ―


This week, we welcome **Jeff Billing**, head coach at **Hall High School in Connecticut**, for a fascinating conversation about his **unique journey** in sports, coaching, and teaching. Jeff’s background includes **coaching multiple sports**, running at **MIT**, and even **coaching baseball before transitioning fully into track and field**.


πŸ”Ή **Topics Covered:**

βœ… Jeff’s upbringing in a legendary **New England running family** πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦

βœ… His experience as a **multi-sport NCAA athlete (Baseball & Track)** βšΎπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ

βœ… Transitioning from **software engineering at Oracle** to a **career in education & coaching** πŸ’»βž‘οΈπŸ“š

βœ… How he went from **zero experience in coaching hurdles & pole vault** to **building champions** πŸ…

βœ… The **ever-changing recruiting landscape** & advice for high school athletes πŸŽ“


πŸ’‘ **Quote of the Day:** _"Everything matters and nothing matters."_ – Jeff Billing


Jeff’s story is one of **adaptability, passion, and lifelong learning**β€”a true testament to how embracing opportunities (even unexpected ones) can lead to success!


🎧 **Tune in now** for this inspiring episode! πŸ”₯ #TrackAndField #Coaching #GillAthletics #HighSchoolSports #MultiSportAthlete


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πŸ“² Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), email at [email protected], or text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! πŸŽ§πŸ‘


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