🎧 Tune into a heartening episode of the Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections podcast, where host Mike Cunningham, National Business Development Manager for Gill Athletics, welcomes Tabarie Henry, Assistant Track Coach at New Mexico Junior College. As we round off a swift-moving season, dive into a conversation that spans the trials and triumphs of a life dedicated to track and field. 🏃‍♂️💨 In this episode, Tabarie recounts his serendipitous connection with Mike, sparked from a simple yet impactful interaction on Twitter during his competitive days at Texas A&M. Their bond, rooted in genuine admiration and mutual respect for the sport, has flourished over the years, underscoring the power of social media in forging lasting relationships. 🌐🤝 As Tabarie discusses his journey from a celebrated athlete to a revered coach, he shares his heartfelt philosophy: "I just wanted to put smiles on people's faces!" Beyond the races and rigorous training, it’s the joy and fulfillment of mentoring young athletes that truly drives him. With his tenure at NMJC concluding, Tabarie is poised for the next chapter in his coaching career, actively seeking new opportunities to inspire and lead in the world of track and field. 🌟🏅 Join us for an uplifting dialogue that celebrates not only the achievements on the track but also the profound connections that sport can foster. This episode is a tribute to the spirit of coaching and the unexpected friendships that can change our courses forever. 🎙️ 🌟 Explore Our Archive: Dive into over 200 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends like Sean Carlson of Univ of Tennessee, Dave Smith of Oklahoma State, Kylte Rutledge of Pitt State, and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at [email protected], or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from our listeners! 🎧👍