Veronica Townsend
Sports & Features Journalist
Townsend Timeout Episode 13
with William Woods Volleyball Coach Doug Tabbert
By: Veronica Townsend- June 13, 2020
Volleyball is a passion that came to Coach Doug Tabbert when he was, studying sports psychology in college. From there, he went on to having success in the field of sports psychology including providing mental skills training to a member of the 1997 Olympic team. Following this experience, he began coaching his first season for the William Woods Volleyball team. This year, the team went 19-19 and made it to the semi finals in the American Midwest Conference. Click the link to learn more and listen to what Coach Tabbert has to say about the previous season and his journey to becoming a volleyball coach.
If you like this podcast, you will like the podcast on Thursday, June 25 with William Woods University Soccer Coach Nathan Mason. You do not want to miss out on what he has to say.
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For Further Listening
Townsend Timeout with Coach Gastineau
By: Veronica Townsend- June 13, 2020
Wearing many hats is what Coach Gastineau does best at William Woods University with being the associate athletics director and softball coach. In honor of National Softball Day, Coach Gastineau chatted with us via phone interview to recap how her team made the best of the shorten season due to CO-VID 19. The team played during their Spring Break in Gulf Shores, AL, had team mom plan an unexpected Senior Night, and were apart of the WWU athletics breaking classroom GPA records.
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Townsend Timeout with
Ananiah Talon, Ariadna Jordan and Mireria Jordan
Townsend Timeout with
Madi Winfield
By: Veronica Townsend- June 5, 2020
By: Veronica Townsend- June 10, 2020
No matter if you are a couple hours away or an international student; all students can find their place within the campus community. Join three William Woods athletes: track and field athlete Ananiah Talton and tennis athletes Ariadna and Mireia Jordan as we talk about playing individual sports, treating everyone on campus like family, their food preferences and how to make William Woods a special place to call home. You will not want to miss it. Click the play button to listen now.
No challenge is too big for Journalist Madi Winfield to overcome. Winfield is a journalist, who has had to overcome many challenges to achieve success in her young career. Her proudest accomplishment is being a cancer survivor. Madi has had a career interning for Sporting KC, Columbia Missourian and Politico Europe. She shares how her personal experience has made her into the journalists she is today. Winfield has also shared the cutting-edge techniques of covering the Milly Project and CO-Vid 19 with zoom and photography. Click the play button to hear more.