E84 | Chris Pollard - Duke Baseball Head Coach from Division 3's Finest

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Ben Gavlik, Andrew Gilliland, and Jacob Schubert. In 'Division 3's Finest', three former elite D3 athletes (now podcasters) get together weekly to discuss the hottest topics in sports while interviewing a variety of athletes/cool people.

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E84 | Chris Pollard - Duke Baseball Head Coach

1 hour 19 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2020 at 6:38 am.

mark, the guys also talk about this past week in America regarding the murder of George Floyd and the following protests. In the conversation we acknowledge we need to educate ourselves more and continue to take action, and we'll be talking more about racism in America with informed guests in the following weeks.

-11:50 | Mini-Intro, Opening Music, and Podcast Preview

-19:28 | Coach Pollard Intro + Baseball Background

-26:17 | Rapid Fire Questions (Baseball Superstitions, Go-To Gas Station Snack, and His Relationship With Zion Williamson)

-34:11 | Dealing with COVID-19 + Staying Positive and Motivated During Quarantine

-40:58 | How He's Built Duke's Program + Recruiting Challenges

-45:41 | His Secret to Building Programs + Playing Days at Davidson

-52:50 | Final Rapid Fire Questions (Which Podcaster Would Make the Best Coach, Why Bull Durham is Awesome, and Analyzing His Wikipedia Page)

-1:19:47 | George Floyd, Protests, and Racism in America

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In episode 84, the guys welcome Duke Baseball Head Coach Chris Pollard on the podcast. Our interview with Coach Pollard features his journey from playing at Davidson to coaching, how he's developed as a coach, and how Duke Baseball is dealing with COVID-19 derailing their season.

The rest of the podcast includes awesome baseball stories, when we can get Coach K on the podcast, and why Bull Durham is the best baseball movie of all-time.

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