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Episode #48: Ben Rosario, Coach of Team NAZ Elite

Clean Sport Collective - May 10, 2020 23:20 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Ben Rosario is the founder and head coach of Team NAZ Elite sponsored by Hoka, but he has done it all in our sport. He's competed in 2 Olympic Marathon Trials, finished 2nd in the US Marathon Championships, owned a running store in St. Louis, directed meets and events, and coached athletes of al...

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S2 E6 | No longer the enemy, with State Managers of Doping Control John Rhodes and Alisa Readdy

On Side - May 06, 2020 23:02 - 14 minutes
This episode features two of our Doping Control state managers John Rhodes (Victoria) and Alissa Ready (Queensland). John and Alisa commenced their newly created roles in July to be a conduit between the Canberra office, regional staff and sports. John, who has a background in anti-corruptio...

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No longer the enemy, with State Managers of Doping Control John Rhodes and Alisa Readdy

On Side - May 06, 2020 23:02 - 14 minutes
This episode features two of our Doping Control state managers John Rhodes (Victoria) and Alissa Ready (Queensland). John and Alisa commenced their newly created roles in July to be a conduit between the Canberra office, regional staff and sports. John, who has a background in anti-corruption, ...

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Episode #47: Jim Ryun, First High Schooler to Run a Sub 4 Mile

Clean Sport Collective - May 03, 2020 17:32 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
With this week's guest, we shift from a legend in the hurdles to a legend in the mile as Shanna and Chris interview Jim Ryun. In 1964, Jim Ryun burst on the track scene at the age of 17 by running the first sub-4-minute mile by a high school boy. He did it after only 2 years as a runner, and the...

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Episode #46: Edwin Moses, The G.O.A.T. in the 400m Hurdles

Clean Sport Collective - April 24, 2020 23:37 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Edwin Moses began participating in track and field at an early age, but no one could have predicted where it would take him. Undersized in high school, he wasn't recruited to run track in college, and instead, went to Morehouse College on an academic scholarship to study physics. Morehouse didn'...

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Episode #45: Kara Interviews Shanna and Chris + Listener Questions

Clean Sport Collective - April 17, 2020 22:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
In this episode, we mix things up with a get-to-know-your-hosts episode followed by listener questions. Kara takes the lead to interview co-hosts Shanna Burnette and Chris McClung. She asks about how they are both coping with the quarantine life balancing full-time jobs and 3 kids each. Then, di...

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Episode #44: Bob Kennedy, 2-Time Olympian in the 5000m

Clean Sport Collective - April 12, 2020 20:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Bob Kennedy is one of the most talented and consistent distance runners in US history. During his career, he was a 2-time Olympian, earned American records in the 3000m, 2 mile, and 5000m races and became the first non-African runner to break 13:00 in the 5000. As he says himself in this inter...

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S2 E5 | ASADA’s “critical role” during sports shutdown with CEO David Sharpe & Chief Science Officer Naomi Speers

On Side - April 10, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes
While COVID-19 has shut down sport in Australia and around the world, ASADA’s CEO David Sharpe says our role in protecting sport is “more critical than ever”. “There’s a lot of pressure on athletes and right now, more than ever, ASADA’s role is to look at the environment and ensure that we are...

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ASADA’s “critical role” during sports shutdown with CEO David Sharpe & Chief Science Officer Naomi Speers

On Side - April 10, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes
While COVID-19 has shut down sport in Australia and around the world, ASADA’s CEO David Sharpe says our role in protecting sport is “more critical than ever”. “There’s a lot of pressure on athletes and right now, more than ever, ASADA’s role is to look at the environment and ensure that we are s...

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Episode #43: Jessie Diggins, Gold Medalist in XC Skiing

Clean Sport Collective - April 05, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
We could all use a smile or two right now, and we believe this interview will give you just that. Jessie Diggins and her teammate Kikkan Randall won the first ever gold medal for the US in cross country skiing in the Winter Olympics in 2018. You might remember the epic finish as Jessie outsprint...

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Episode #42: Sally Bergesen, Founder + CEO of Oiselle

Clean Sport Collective - March 29, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
We are excited to wrap up this series for Women's History Month by interviewing Sally Bergesen, the Founder and CEO of Oiselle. Sally Bergesen founded Oiselle in 2007 and since then has been making both better apparel and big waves in the sport of running. In this interview with Kara and Chris...

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Episode #41: Kathrine Switzer, First Woman to Officially Finish the Boston Marathon

Clean Sport Collective - March 22, 2020 17:36 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
On April 19th, 1967, Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to officially finish the Boston Marathon in a time of 4 hours and 20 minutes. During the race, she was attacked by race official Jock Semple who tried to pull her off the course. Jock would not succeed, but the iconic photo of him tryi...

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Episode #40: Nancy Hogshead-Makar, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming

Clean Sport Collective - March 16, 2020 01:18 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Nancy Hogshead-Makar is an American swimmer who won 3 gold and 1 silver medal at the 1984 Olympics. She was a champion in the pool from a very early age, but her impact on sport and particularly for women in sport extends well beyond the pool. With a law degree from Georgetown University, she'...

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S2 E4 | Talking Lance Armstrong and death threats with USADA CEO Travis Tygart

On Side - March 12, 2020 01:56 - 19 minutes
USADA CEO Travis Tygart has dealt with some of the biggest anti-doping cases in history, such as the scandals involving Lance Armstrong and Marion Jones.   Tygart says “nobody ever likes to have to hold a global icon accountable or take away five medals from a Marion Jones”.   “Those a...

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Talking Lance Armstrong and death threats with USADA CEO Travis Tygart

On Side - March 12, 2020 01:56 - 19 minutes
USADA CEO Travis Tygart has dealt with some of the biggest anti-doping cases in history, such as the scandals involving Lance Armstrong and Marion Jones. Tygart says “nobody ever likes to have to hold a global icon accountable or take away five medals from a Marion Jones”. “Those are tough mome...

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Episode #39: Aliphine Tuliamuk, Olympic Marathon Trials Champion

Clean Sport Collective - March 08, 2020 19:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
It seems all too perfect for International Women's Day to fall on the same day as the release of this interview. For this episode, we are excited to talk with the new queen of US marathoning Aliphine Tuliamuk who won the US Olympic Marathon Trials last weekend in Atlanta to punch her ticket to T...

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Episode #38: Colleen Quigley, Olympic Steeplechaser

Clean Sport Collective - March 01, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
We are excited to kick off a new month with a new theme! March is National Women’s History month so this month’s guests will all be badass women who are athletes and/or advocates for clean sport. For this first episode of the month, we interview Nike-sponsored athlete from the Bowerman Track Clu...

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S2 E3 | “You don’t need to cheat to be good” – Olympic gold medallist Petria Thomas

On Side - February 27, 2020 04:40 - 12 minutes
Swimmer and three-time Olympic gold medallist Petria Thomas has a message for all athletes - “You don’t need to cheat to be good”. Petria joins us on the Podcast this week to discuss the role anti-doping plays to ensure a level playing field and how the process has developed over time. “It [...

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“You don’t need to cheat to be good” – Olympic gold medallist Petria Thomas

On Side - February 27, 2020 04:40 - 12 minutes
Swimmer and three-time Olympic gold medallist Petria Thomas has a message for all athletes - “You don’t need to cheat to be good”. Petria joins us on the Podcast this week to discuss the role anti-doping plays to ensure a level playing field and how the process has developed over time. “It [tes...

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Episode #37: Sara Hall, 2:22 Marathoner (#6 All-Time)

Clean Sport Collective - February 26, 2020 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Warning: if you listen to this episode, you might be inspired to run all-out hill repeats with an uncontrollable smile on your face. Sara's love and passion for running is THAT contagious! Sara is a 2:22 marathoner (#6 all-time), but like many of our interviewees in this series, her marathon tim...

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Episode #36: Kellyn Taylor, 2:24 Marathoner (#7 All-Time)

Clean Sport Collective - February 23, 2020 21:45 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Kellyn Taylor is a 2:24 marathoner and ranked #7 on the US all-time list, but her story is so much more interesting than a time on the clock. She's also training to be a firefighter, has a passion for fostering children, and is working to instill her trademark mental toughness in her own daughte...

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Episode #35: Jared Ward, Olympian and 2:09 Marathoner

Clean Sport Collective - February 20, 2020 00:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Jared Ward is an Olympian and 2:09 marathoner, but he might be more proud of his role as a father to 4, professor at BYU, virtual running coach, or ambassador to a Shark-Tank-featured company (MyoStorm). He is fast on the roads but "juggles" it all well off the race course as well.  In this in...

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Episode #34: Stephanie Bruce, 2:29 Marathoner and US 10K Road Champion

Clean Sport Collective - February 16, 2020 02:52 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
In this episode, we stay with team NAZ Elite and interview Stephanie (Steph) Bruce. Not all superheroes wear capes and Steph Bruce is an example of that. You already know that she is fast (at both the marathon and 10K distances), but did you know that she's also a running coach, co-founder of Pi...

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S2 E2 | Fighting a win-at-all-costs mentality, with USADA’s Tammy Hanson and ASADA’s Alexis Cooper

On Side - February 13, 2020 06:00 - 21 minutes
This episode focuses on an anti-doping education collaboration between the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA), the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and Drug Free Sport New Zealand (DFSNZ). USADA’s Elite Education Manager Tammy Hanson says while there are a lot of simila...

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Fighting a win-at-all-costs mentality, with USADA’s Tammy Hanson and ASADA’s Alexis Cooper

On Side - February 13, 2020 06:00 - 21 minutes
This episode focuses on an anti-doping education collaboration between the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA), the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and Drug Free Sport New Zealand (DFSNZ). USADA’s Elite Education Manager Tammy Hanson says while there are a lot of similari...

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Episode #33: Scott Fauble, 2:09 Marathoner (Top 10 All-Time)

Clean Sport Collective - February 12, 2020 15:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Scott Fauble was the top American at the Boston Marathon and the 2nd ranked marathoner in the US in 2019. His 2:09:09 in Boston makes him the 10th fastest US marathoner of all-time. He trains with team Northern Arizona Elite (NAZ Elite), sponsored by Hoka One One and coached by Ben Rosario. Wh...

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Episode #32: Emily Sisson, 2:23 Marathoner (Fastest US Debut)

Clean Sport Collective - February 09, 2020 18:28 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
In this episode, Kara and Chris interview Emily Sisson as we continue our series in the build-up to the Olympic Marathon Trials in Atlanta on February 29th. Emily has had success at every level from high school state champion to 2-time NCAA champion and now 2-time US Champion on the roads in the...

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Episode #31: Shadrack Biwott, Boston Marathon Podium Finisher

Clean Sport Collective - February 05, 2020 22:07 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Shadrack Biwott is one of only three athletes in the men's field for the US Olympic Marathon Trials who has stood on a World Major Marathon podium. He finished 3rd at the Boston Marathon in 2018 in the extreme cold, windy, and rainy conditions that also accompanied Des Linden's victory on the sa...

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Episode #30: Molly Huddle, Olympian and 28-time US Champion

Clean Sport Collective - February 02, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
Olympian Molly Huddle has won so many US titles on the track, road, and grass that even she has lost count. As one of the surest bets in US distance running, we *think* she is up to 28 times as a national champion. She is also the first athlete to wear a Clean Sport Collective temporary tattoo i...

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Special Episode: New Shoe Regulations with Ross Tucker, Kara Goucher, and Adam Goucher

Clean Sport Collective - February 01, 2020 01:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings
World Athletics (formerly the IAAF) released their updated regulations regarding footwear today. These regulations establish new rules governing the use of prototypes and impose immediate limits on sole thickness (i.e. stack height) and the use of carbon fiber plates.   In summary, it appear...

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