🎙️ **Gill Connections Podcast: Ep. 262- Vaulting to Success with Kortney Ross-Oates** Join host Mike Cunningham as he welcomes Kortney Ross-Oates, a standout member of Gill Athletics' Customer Service team and a professional pole vaulter, on this episode of Gill Connections. 🏅🎧 Dive into Kortney's fascinating journey from high school championships to becoming a top collegiate athlete and ultimately a professional in the sport. Kortney shares her unique insights from competing across two prestigious university programs and the shift to professional pole vaulting that led her around the globe. 🌍🥇 🌟 Highlight of the episode: Kortney discusses the pivotal moments of her career, her recruitment process, and the crucial decisions that shaped her path. She opens up about the pressures of collegiate athletics and finding her place in the competitive world of pole vaulting. Tune in to hear how Kortney navigated the highs and lows of her sport, and how she balances her role at Gill Athletics with her passion for pole vaulting. Whether you're a budding athlete, a seasoned coach, or a sports enthusiast, this episode packs motivational stories and practical advice for chasing your dreams while staying grounded. 🎙️💪 🌟 Explore Our Archive: Dive into over 200 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends like Boo Schexnayder of LSU, Diljeet Taylor of BYU, Petros Kyprianou of Illinois, and many more! Find us on YouTube and Apple Podcasts 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! 🎧👍