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#376: Tyler Germain-Kalamazoo Central HS | Building a State Champion Through Culture, Speed, and Belonging
What happens when a coach sees something in you before you see it in yourself?For Kalamazoo Central Head Coach Tyler Germain, that story starts with two teachers who convinced a tall sophomore football and basketball player to give track and field a chance. A surprise entry into the 300-meter hurdles sparked a journey that would eventually lead to a Michigan state championship and one of the fastest-growing programs in the state.In this episode, Tyler shares how coaches changed his life during a difficult time as a teenager, why he became an English teacher and coach, and how an opportunity…
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