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Gear Up! A Deep Dive into the Triathlon World With Navy Coach Billy Edwards
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Welcome to Navy Sports Central - The Official Podcast of the Navy Sports Nation!
The fall sports season is just cranking up, and we'll be joined by Billy Edwards, the head coach of Navy's newest varsity sport, the Women's Triathlon.
Coach Edwards discusses his athletic career at Annapolis and how he first became exposed to the triathlon. He also shares his personal experience as a professional triathlete and how that helped him establish a highly competitive club program.
With the Women's Triathlon being elevated to varsity status, Coach Edwards and his team are entering new territory. Not only will you learn how the triathlon differs from other college sports, but you will also see how its evolution is already redirecting recruiting efforts.
From the rigorous training cycles leading up to the NCAA championships to the skill sets of each athlete on his team, Coach Edwards provides an in depth look into a sport that is still largely unknown to many of us. So, gear up for this immersive journey into the triathlon world. It's a race you won't want to miss.
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The fall sports season is just cranking up, and we'll be joined by Billy Edwards, the head coach of Navy's newest varsity sport, the Women's Triathlon.
Coach Edwards discusses his athletic career at Annapolis and how he first became exposed to the triathlon. He also shares his personal experience as a professional triathlete and how that helped him establish a highly competitive club program.
With the Women's Triathlon being elevated to varsity status, Coach Edwards and his team are entering new territory. Not only will you learn how the triathlon differs from other college sports, but you will also see how its evolution is already redirecting recruiting efforts.
From the rigorous training cycles leading up to the NCAA championships to the skill sets of each athlete on his team, Coach Edwards provides an in depth look into a sport that is still largely unknown to many of us. So, gear up for this immersive journey into the triathlon world. It's a race you won't want to miss.
Related Links:
- Women's Triathlon Becomes the 36th Varsity Sport at the Naval Academy
- Coach Billy Edwards Biography
- Quilty Named First Team Captain of Women's Triathlon
We want to hear from you! Give us your answer to our Question of the Day. Here is the one for this episode:
Navy Women’s Triathlon coach Billy Edwards is a Naval Academy graduate (Class of 2000). How many other sports at Annapolis have a Navy grad as part of their coaching staff? Is it
A. 5
B. 6
C. 8
D.9
Give us your answer on the Navy Sports Nation Group Facebook page.
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Music is provided courtesy of Audio Jungle. Artists featured in order:
Music is provided courtesy of Audio Jungle. Artists featured in order:
- Seven In Music (Intro)
- Alexiaction (Deep Dive)
- Loka Music (Deep Dive Pt. 2 Lead In)
- Artlss (Question of the Day Lead In)
- Cinematic Alex (Closeout Music)
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1. Gear Up! A Deep Dive into the Triathlon World With Navy Coach Billy Edwards (00:00:00)
2. Navy Sports Update (00:00:25)
3. Deep Dive Segment (Pt. 1):Transitioning to Triathlon (00:04:11)
4. Deep Dive Segment (Pt. 2): Meet the Athletes (00:30:49)
5. Favorite Coaching Memory (00:48:14)
6. The Ironman World Championships Experience (00:51:22)
7. The Path Forward and Program Development (01:00:14)
8. Question of the Day & Wrap Up (01:04:34)
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