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#328: Chris Korfist: Homewood Flossmoor (IL) High School | From Football Coach to Sprint Guru
What happens when a football-obsessed strength coach turns into one of the most respected high school sprint coaches in America? Chris Korfist’s journey from law school aspirations to redefining sprint development at Homewood-Flossmoor High School is one of reinvention, humility, and relentless curiosity.In this episode, you’ll hear:🧠 How one bad year on the track sparked a decades-long quest for better coaching📼 Learning before the internet: VHS tapes, letters, and snowstorms🏈 Transitioning from a football identity to a track & field innovator🌀 Building a training palette instead of…
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