Latest D3topro Podcast Episodes
Luke Campbell (Salisbury Track & Field): 11x NCAA Champion and German National Team 400m hurdler
D3toPro - September 17, 2020 18:59 - 51 minutesLuke Campbell graduated from Salisbury University as the most decorated Track and Field athlete in the history of DIII. He now has his sights set on competing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Connor Hudson (Pomona-Pitzer Tennis): Singles and Doubles All-American
D3toPro - August 13, 2020 01:52 - 55 minutesConnor Hudson was a singles and doubles All-American at Pomona-Pitzer. Connor and I discuss how training on a squash court and doing “wild” fitness training helped him going into his All-American senior year, the value of spending a year playing local money tournaments, how the international Futu...
Al Reeser (Claremont McKenna College/USC): Director of Player Development and Biomechanics at Sports Rehab LA
D3toPro - July 30, 2020 14:00 - 1 hourAl Reeser is the Director of Player Development and Biomechanics at Sports Rehab LA. In this episode, we discuss why he is so passionate about training and movement, the importance of training focused around preventing injuries versus rehabbing only when you’re hurt, authenticity and how it helps...
Amanda Conway (Norwich Hockey): 3x All-American and NWHL's Connecticut Whales forward
D3toPro - July 16, 2020 17:24 - 34 minutesAmanda Conway was drafted 19th overall by the Connecticut Whales in the 2020 NWHL draft. In this episode, she discusses growing up in a hockey family, why she chose DIII, winning a National Championship, and realizing the dream of getting drafted.
Tom Aubrun (Norwich Hockey): 2x All-American and AHL's Rockford IceHogs Goalie
D3toPro - July 02, 2020 20:16 - 42 minutesTom Aubrun discusses his amazing career at Norwich, the French hockey scene, learning to deal with pressure, learning to understand himself, acting like a pro at the D3 level to set himself up for success, and much more!
Noah Droddy and Stu Newstat (DePauw Running): Co-hosts of D3 Glory Days
D3toPro - June 25, 2020 21:14 - 56 minutesCo-hosts of the “D3 Glory Days” podcast Stu Newstat ‘14 and Noah Droddy ‘13 were teammates at Depauw University and both are still immersed in the world of running. When they aren’t podcasting, Stu works as an assistant coach for the Amherst cross country and track & field teams, and Noah is bus...
Noah Droddy and Stu Newstat (DePauw Running): Co-hosts of D3 Glory Days
D3toPro - June 25, 2020 21:14 - 56 minutesNoah and Stu discuss the D3 running experience, Noah's incredible pro running journey, whether runners give up their dreams too soon, Stu's coaching message, and much more!
BONUS: Olympic Fencers Ysaora Thibus and Race Imboden
D3toPro - June 25, 2020 02:05 - 37 minutesYsaora Thibus and Race Imboden join as special guests to discuss their fencing backgrounds, navigating a career in a niche sport, giving back, and how they’re handling uncertain times.
Felix Minjarez (Redlands Baseball): All-American and Pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization
D3toPro - June 18, 2020 14:47 - 45 minutesFelix Minjarez discusses his All-American pitching career at the University of Redlands, going undrafted but staying prepared and seizing his pro ball opportunity, and the lessons he's learned along the way.
Chelsie Schweers (Christopher Newport University Basketball): 4 time All-American and 8+ year pro
D3toPro - June 11, 2020 15:13 - 56 minutesChelsie Schweers discusses her amazing collegiate career and all she has learned playing professionally in Greece, Australia, Iceland, and Portugal.
Tony Kunczewski: Berry College Football Head Coach
D3toPro - May 31, 2020 15:24 - 55 minutesCoach Tony Kunczewski shares his journey through DIII football and his experience coaching two start-up football programs.
Jason Saltzman (Claremont McKenna College): Professional Cyclist
D3toPro - May 24, 2020 16:44 - 1 hourJason Saltzman is a professional cyclist. Jason shares his story and how the question of "how far can I push myself" is the motivation behind his journey.
Lake Bachar (UW-Whitewater Baseball and Football): Pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization
D3toPro - May 17, 2020 05:11 - 59 minutesLake Bachar is a pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization. He was selected in the fifth round (144th overall) in the 2016 MLB First-Year Player Draft. We discuss his untraditional route to professional baseball and what he has learned from pursuing his craft.
Lake Bachar - UW-Whitewater Baseball and Football
D3toPro - May 17, 2020 05:11 - 59 minutesIn this episode, Lake describes his original goals before his baseball career took off, why and when scouts started to take notice of his pitching potential, how being a "sponge" for knowledge is the most important advice he's received, and how a difficult time in his personal life has taught h...
Ryan Muthiora (Kenyon Golf): All-American
D3toPro - May 10, 2020 16:00 - 49 minutesRyan Muthiora discusses his golf journey and how his deep belief in himself has led to his rapid improvement.
Ryan Muthiora - Kenyon Golf
D3toPro - May 10, 2020 16:00 - 49 minutesI say it in the interview and I'll say it again here, Ryan Muthiora lived the DIII dream. After picking up golf competitively at 16 years old, Ryan knew he wanted to play in college. What could be better for a hungry but relatively raw talent than a DIII school? What drew Ryan to Kenyon was t...
Ben Rosen (Bates Tennis): 5x All-American
D3toPro - May 03, 2020 16:00 - 56 minutesBen Rosen was a five-time All-American while playing for Bates before deciding to give the pro tour a shot. Ben found out the hard way that there's more to professional tennis than just playing tennis, and he describes the mental struggles he faced while on tour.
Ben Rosen - Bates Tennis
D3toPro - May 03, 2020 16:00 - 56 minutesBen Rosen and I have a candid conversation about how hard the transition to professional tennis was for him. Unfortunately, Ben's career was cut short. Not by injury, but rather a difficulty adjusting to the lifestyle of a professional tennis player. In many ways, I found Ben's story to mimic h...
Geoffrey Gray - Emerson Basketball
D3toPro - April 26, 2020 17:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, Geoffrey and I discuss his childhood hero Paul Pierce, the challenges of changing technique, the Emerson basketball underdog story, how he's been adapting to the pro game and playing against guys he watched on TV growing up, and much more! Geoffrey Gray has nothing but hard wo...
Geoffrey Gray (Emerson Basketball): Point Guard for Hapoel Eilat in the Israeli Premier League
D3toPro - April 26, 2020 17:00 - 1 hourGeoffrey Gray discovered what can happen when you mix hard work and belief at Emerson College. He has taken that same mindset to Israel where he competes for Hapoel Mall Hayam Eilat in the Israeli Premier League.
Anthony Maccaglia (Oglethorpe Golf): Team and Individual NCAA Champion
D3toPro - April 19, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutesAfter an outstanding career at Oglethorpe which included a team and individual NCAA title his first year, Anthony Maccaglia decided to take his game to the professional level. Anthony now competes on the Mackenzie Tour in Canada and he shares his experiences and insights on becoming a professiona...
Anthony Maccaglia - Oglethorpe Golf
D3toPro - April 19, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutesAnthony Maccaglia had an extraordinary college career while playing for Coach Owen at Oglethorpe. After a high school career that led to being under-recruited, Coach Owen saw something special in Anthony when he first saw him play as a high school senior. It didn't take Anthony long to make his...
Paul Settles: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Men's Tennis Head Coach
D3toPro - April 12, 2020 14:30 - 1 hourPaul Settles was Director of Player Services at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) before he became the Head Coach of the CMS tennis team. Paul shares his journey from DI college player to DIII tennis coach, and also explains what he looks for when he thinks a DIII player should go try...
Paul Settles - CMS Tennis Head Coach
D3toPro - April 12, 2020 14:30 - 1 hourWe switched things up a bit this week here at D3toPro and we're bringing you our first interview with a coach! After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania and earning a Master's degree from Cambridge, Paul Settles went on to work for the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as Dir...
Daniel Rosenbaum (Pomona-Pitzer Basketball): All-American
D3toPro - April 05, 2020 14:00 - 1 hourDaniel Rosenbaum graduated from Pomona College in 2019 as an All-American and finished third on the program's all-time scoring list. Daniel's Jewish background and passion for basketball led him to Israel where he just wrapped up his rookie season playing for Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem in the Is...
Daniel Rosenbaum - Pomona-Pitzer Basketball
D3toPro - April 05, 2020 14:00 - 1 hourHaving started in every single game during his collegiate career at Pomona-Pitzer, Daniel Rosenbaum capped his career with a slew of awards. The 6’5” shooting guard from Los Altos Hills, California, was named to the All-SCIAC (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) First Team ...
Hannah Saiz - Kenyon Swimming
D3toPro - March 29, 2020 16:41 - 1 hourOriginally from Plattsburgh, N.Y., Hannah, a self-described "slow swimmer," walked on to a Kenyon swim team that had a long history of success. In her senior season, Hannah won the NCAA Division III National Championships in the 200-yard butterfly, the 200-yard medley relay and set an NCAA reco...
Hannah Saiz (Kenyon Swimming): 3x NCAA Champion
D3toPro - March 29, 2020 16:41 - 1 hourMy conversation with Hannah Saiz was a wide-ranging one. Having struggled to fit in with the Kenyon team in her first year, she opens up about how her time at Kenyon shaped her belief about the power of competing for something bigger than herself. When Hannah decided to swim professionally due to...
Eudice Chong - Wesleyan Tennis
D3toPro - March 14, 2020 05:12 - 48 minutesIn the inaugural D3toPro podcast episode, Skyler is joined by DIII tennis legend Eudice Chong. While competing for Wesleyan, Eudice won the NCAA singles title all four years and added an NCAA doubles title with her teammate Victoria Yu her junior season. The number of DIII losses she had in her ...
Eudice Chong (Wesleyan Tennis): 4x NCAA Singles Champion
D3toPro - March 14, 2020 05:12 - 48 minutesEudice Chong is a DIII tennis legend. While competing for Wesleyan, Eudice won the NCAA singles title all four years and added an NCAA doubles title with her teammate Victoria Yu her junior season. After graduating from Wesleyan in 2018, Eudice began competing on the International Tennis Federa...
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