In this session of the Tackling College Sports Podcast, Chris and I chat with Steve Gladstone, Head Coach of Yale’s Heavyweight Men’s Crew.

 

In this particular episode, you will learn:

 

  • Steve and his rowers just won the 150th Harvard-Yale Regatta by an amazing 16.7 seconds.
  • How the sport of rowing differs here in the U.S. versus some of the prolific countries.
  • What type of contact Steve prefers from prospective recruits.
  • What one could expect rowing for an Ivy League School
  • Steve’s take on sports psychology.

 

Steve’s recommendations:

 

Books:  Steve Fairbairn On Rowing,  The Boys in the Boat, Undaunted Courage

Quotes:  “Races/games are not won on game day or race day, it’s in the daily preparation, it happens in the days weeks and months before the contest.” ~ Jim Lemmon

Apps/Site: YouTube

 

How to get in touch with Steve:

 

Website:  Yale Heavyweight Crew

Email: stephen.gladstone@yale.edu

 

 

Tackling College Sports Podcast links:

 

iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tackling-college-sports-resource/id972755246?mt=2

Stitcher:  http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/tackling-college-sports/

TuneIn:  http://tunein.com/radio/Tackling-College-Sports-p732417/

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