“I raced against Jimmie Johnson,” says Mike Cofer, the only Super Bowl champion who has won a stock car race. From 49ers kicker to the ASA series, and a front-row seat for a NASCAR legend's start.
#MikeCofer #JimmieJohnson
Mike Cofer is the only Super Bowl champion who has ever won a stock car race. The former 49ers kicker led the NFL in scoring in 1989, opened the scoring in Super Bowl XXIII and later raced Jimmie Johnson.
#MikeCofer #49ers
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank lost an Olympic bronze medal by three one-hundredths of a second in Lillehammer. She still calls that 1500 m her best race: a personal best by half a second and an American record.
#BonnieBlair #SpeedSkating
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank says the secret is looking for the positives, and our host Dylan sums it up perfectly. "Being an optimist is one of the greatest things in life."
#BonnieBlair #Optimism
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank, a 5-time Olympic gold medalist, says the first thing she'd tell a 10-year-old who wants to be an Olympian is to keep it fun. "Once you take the fun away, you've lost something there."
#BonnieBlair #YouthSports
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank watched Eric Heiden win all five speed skating races at the 1980 Olympics and says it will never be done again. That's what made a kid from Illinois dream of just making a team.
#BonnieBlair #EricHeiden
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank's 500 m took 39 seconds, but when a sports psychologist had her visualize it with a stopwatch, she finished in 20. Teammate Dan Jansen? He hit his real time stroke for stroke.
#BonnieBlair #DanJansen
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank won a World Cup speed skating race and got paid $300. The 5-time Olympic champion says that's why Olympians skate for love, not money. No guarantee of a Skippy Peanut Butter commercial when she started.
#BonnieBlair #SpeedSkating
Bonnie Blair Cruikshank won 5 Olympic golds, yet her proudest race ended in 4th place. She missed bronze by three one-hundredths of a second, set an American record, and skated off smiling. Her story on Between 2 GoalPosts.
#BonnieBlair #SpeedSkating
Stan Weber quotes Bill Belichick's three-word rule for success in business or sports: "Do your job." Belichick tells you what your job is.
#BillBelichick #KState
Stan Weber says Jordy Nelson, now a Green Bay Packers superstar catching passes from Aaron Rogers, started at K-State as a free safety. "He would do anything to help the team."
#KState #JordyNelson
Stan Weber, a former K-State QB, says flag football is "the greatest game there is." "It's a skill game." He wants kids playing it, girls in high school football and girls in college flag football.
#FlagFootball #KState
Stan Weber has called K-State football on the radio for 40 years with zero broadcast training. He's a CPA. He went from quarterback to a master's in accountancy, then got a call asking if he'd like to do the broadcast.
#FootballPodcast #Wildcats
Stan Weber beat Jimmy Johnson's Oklahoma State team in a big upset, then walked into the locker room chuckling. "But I threw two interceptions." Everyone was patting him on the back. Stan knew the box score told a different story.
#KState #CollegeFootball
Over 40 years behind the mic and 485 straight games called! 🎙️🟣 Former K-State QB and legendary radio analyst Stan Weber joins us to talk: 🏈 The unforgettable games that still give him chills 🔄 How Bill Snyder turned Jordy Nelson into a superstar
"You'll never think your way out of a bad spot." Find one small task, finish it, and build momentum from there.
#Podcasting #GrowYourPodcast
Jon Seaton's new food show, Big Backing, pulled 160,000 YouTube views on its very first episode. He's wrapping up his playing days and taking college football through the lens of a former player who eats a lot of food.
#CollegeFootball #BigBoyCouncil
Jon Seaton on playing Wake Forest and Duke from Elon: "They got a $70 million athletic budget, and we have a $700,000 athletic budget." That's a 100x gap, and the coaches still had players believing they'd win.
#CollegeFootball #Elon
Jon Seaton says his viral Lane Kiffin video at Ole Miss was "all in good fun" from a guy who knew he was on the scout team. "I'm not starting," he admits.
#OleMiss #LaneKiffin
