
The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

#292: Tonja Buford-Bailey-TBBTC
๐๏ธ Season 6 Premiere with Tonja Buford-Bailey! ๐โโ๏ธ๐
Welcome back to Season 6 of the podcast! ๐ We're kicking things off with an absolute legend in track and fieldโTonja Buford-Bailey! ๐ Tonja is the owner, founder, and head coach of the TBB Track Club, coaching elite athletes like Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas ๐ฅ and appearing in both seasons of the Netflix series SPRINT. ๐บโจ
In this episode, Tonja shares:
Her journey from 3-time Olympian to coaching the worldโs best athletes. ๐๐
Behind-the-scenes insights from her time on SPRINT. ๐ฌ
The importance of work ethic beyond the rรฉsumรฉ with her memorable quote: โYour work ethic, your dedicationโyou canโt put that on a rรฉsumรฉ.โ ๐ผ๐ฅ
Discover what it takes to succeed in track and field, both on and off the track. Tune in for an inspiring and motivational conversation with one of the sport's greats. ๐ฆ
Listen now to start Season 6 with a bang! ๐ง๐ฅ
๐ Explore Our Library: Dive into nearly 300 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends such as Boo Schexnayder and Dan Pfaff, Diljeet Taylor (BYU) and Beth Alford-Sullivan, as well as superstar coaches Petros Kyprianou (Illinois) and Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure.
๐ฒ 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 you! ๐ง๐


