About Chalk Talk with Chris Gianandrea and Jordan Hillmick
Jordan Hillmick and Chris Gianandrea co-host Chalk Talk, where they break down the X’s and O’s of sports, and dive deep into the why behind coaching, the non-tactical side of coaching, and the off the field work people don’t get to see. Bringing in guests that coach different sports from all levels to help them and help you understand what coaching entails, and hopefully inspire the next great coaches. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Chalk Talk.
Colby Blaine is the 2023 NAIA men's basketball national championship winning coach with the College of Idaho. During his 6 years as the head coach, Colby has built C of I into a powerhouse program, one who believes in themselves and their talent. He strives to bring the best out of each of his players and what they bring to the table. A three time CCC coach of the year, a one time NAIA NABA coach of the year, and the 2020 NAIA Division II coach of the year, Colby knows a thing or two about building a successful program.
Colby joins the Chalk Talk crew to talk about the C of I journey of creating one of the most feared programs in the nation that is built upon the togetherness of each member of their team, how they go about finding the next generation of Yotes, and retaining each student-athlete for the long term development of the team. Enjoy!
7 Feb 2024
S2E5 - The Heidi Bowers Episode
Imbler Track and Field head coach Heidi Bowers joins the Chalk Talk crew as they discuss the Imbler Track and Field project and the hard work they have put in to fundraising for a new track, lights, and modern facility to bring their program up to speed. This hasn't deterred Heidi as she has been coaching for 33 years and has 11 state champion athletes. Join us as we figure out how fundraising has been going, how to help, also how Heidi strives to bring the best out in every student-athlete.
To help the Imbler Track and Field project, visit www.imblertrack.org.
24 Jan 2024
S2E4 - The Blake Franklin Episode
Blake Franklin is a man of many talents and although one of the busiest guys you'll ever meet, Blake is the first guy to lend his time to anyone in need. Blake Franklin joins the Chalk Talk crew as they talk about his journey into health and fitness, finding his correct path, his faith and the turns and influences he met along the way that guided him to where he is today. Blake is a doctor of physical therapy and owner of Kaizen Training and Nutrition. He loves to help all athletes along their journey to being the best version of themselves. He volunteers his time with Young Life, as well as hiking, spike ball, and just about any to keep himself active. Enjoy The Blake Franklin Episode!
To learn more about Kaizen Training and Nutrition visit https://www.kaizentrainingandnutrition.com/. To check out Blake's podcast, check out The Eastern Oregon Connection anywhere you get your podcasts.
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