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#331: Erin Tucker-Eastern Washington University | From Brooklyn Streets to Big Sky Dreams
From a street race with his sister in Brooklyn to leading Eastern Washington’s program in the Big Sky, Erin “Tuck” Tucker’s journey is full of grit, lessons, and growth. In this conversation, Tuck pulls back the curtain on coaching under Mouse, learning the hard way at Illinois, building something special at Kentucky, returning to Florida, and finding his home at EWU.🏙️ Brooklyn circle-block race → first taste of sprinting🐊 Florida years: Ralph, Mouse, behavior-mod moments, and a 46-split epiphany🎯 Retiring on his own terms → stepping into coaching at Illinois🧰 First lessons: “more is…
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