Bill Swerski's Sports Talk Chicago
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D3toPro is dedicated to covering the stories of NCAA Division III athletes who have transitioned to the professional level. We believe every athlete has a story of struggle and achievement that is worthy of sharing. By collecting the athletes' journeys in one place, we hope to further strengthen the bond of the DIII community.
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Caleb Williams trying to force his way out of Chicago before the draft, the Cubs vs White Sox series, and Shoeless Joe. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://archive.org…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bears rookie mini camp and whether they should have 14 jersey numbers retired, Cubs and White Sox baseball, and Blackhawks coaching search. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSp…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bears potentially courting Nick Chubb to fill out their running back room, Cubs continue winning ways despite injuries, White Sox turning it around. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bears full draft coverage, Blackhawks HC search, Cubs & White Sox baseball. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/items/episode006_201405/…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bears 3 days before the draft, Cubs cruising, White Sox bad record but making progress, and the Bulls playoff disaster. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia90220…
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Podcast: Cubs bad injury news, White Sox struggling, Bulls make the play-in, Bears ready for draft
The Swerski crew is back talking about the Cubs injury to Justin Steele, White Sox keep losing but have some bright spots, Bulls make the play-in, and Bears getting ready for the NFL draft. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/Sw…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Cubs starting to turn things around, White Sox struggles continue, the fun Giddey/White backcourt, Frank Nazar better than advertised, Bears heading towards the NFL draft. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.Swerski…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Cubs bullpen demons return, White Sox pitching turning heads, Giddey and the Bulls making a run, Blackhawks sign 2 to entry level contracts, and 25 days until the NFL draft. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.Swers…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Cubs rough opening series in Tokyo, the guesses at White Sox opening day roster, Matas becoming a player for the Bulls, and prepping for the NFL draft with the Bears. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSport…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears post 1st wave of free agency, Cubs/Sox finalizing lineups, Bulls injuries. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/items/episode006_201405…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears first day haul in free agency, the Blackhawks deadline moves, and the Cubs prepping for Tokyo. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/ite…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears primer before free agency, Blackhawks trade Seth Jones, and Cubs/White Sox spring training. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/items/…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Cubs and White Sox opening spring training, NHL 4 Nations Tournament, and Bears start making cuts prior to free agency. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Virginia McCaskey's funeral, lessons the Bears can learn from Howie Roseman and the Eagles, the Cubs failed pursuit of Alex Bregman. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https:…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Virginia McCaskey passing, Bears post Super Bowl, Cubs and White Sox begin Spring Training, Blackhawks on bye, and WTF Bulls. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bulls trading Zach Lavine (mid show), Ben Johnson and the Bears rounding out the coaching staff, Blackhawks stink, Cubs and White Sox well represented in Keith Law's new top 100. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Ben Johnson and the Bears starting to round out their coaching staff, Blackhawks trades, Patrick Willis stinks, and where the Cubs and Sox rosters are just before spring training. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.Swe…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the Bears landing the big fish in former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/items/episode006_20140…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the ridiculous Bears interview process, Cubs con, the Bulls are not consistent, and the Blackhawks uneven growth. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archi…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about the ridiculous Bears interview process, the Bulls are not consistent, and the Blackhawks uneven growth. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/29/…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about a huge Bears victory over the Packers and the dozen candidates being interviewed for the Bears HC vacancy. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://ia902203.us.archive.org/…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears 10th loss in a row to the hands of the Seahawks, the Cubs reunite with Sammy Sosa, Blackhawks showing offensive signs of life. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https:…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears 9th loss in a row to the hands of the Lions, hopefully the final nail in the casket of Ryan Poles' career as Bears GM. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://anothe…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears 8th loss in a row to the hands of the Vikings, where do the Bears go from here, Cubs make 2 big trades, the White Sox make 1 big trade. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSpor…
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The Swerski crew is back talking about Bears 7th loss in a row to the hands of 49ers, fallout from Eberflus firing, Blackhawks fire Richardson. All this and more on the latest Swerski Sports. Make sure to follow us on: Twitter: @SwerskiSports Facebook: /SwerskiSports www.SwerskiSports.com youtube.com/SwerskiSports https://anothercityrecords.com/Swe…
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Luke Campbell (Salisbury Track & Field): 11x NCAA Champion and German National Team 400m hurdler
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51:53Luke Campbell graduated from Salisbury University as the most decorated Track and Field athlete in the history of DIII. He now has his sights set on competing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
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Connor Hudson (Pomona-Pitzer Tennis): Singles and Doubles All-American
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55:36Connor Hudson was a singles and doubles All-American at Pomona-Pitzer. Connor and I discuss how training on a squash court and doing “wild” fitness training helped him going into his All-American senior year, the value of spending a year playing local money tournaments, how the international Futures experience differed from the comforts of Southern…
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Al Reeser (Claremont McKenna College/USC): Director of Player Development and Biomechanics at Sports Rehab LA
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1:10:01Al Reeser is the Director of Player Development and Biomechanics at Sports Rehab LA. In this episode, we discuss why he is so passionate about training and movement, the importance of training focused around preventing injuries versus rehabbing only when you’re hurt, authenticity and how it helps him connect with the athletes he trains, mental heal…
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Amanda Conway (Norwich Hockey): 3x All-American and NWHL's Connecticut Whales forward
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34:27Amanda Conway was drafted 19th overall by the Connecticut Whales in the 2020 NWHL draft. In this episode, she discusses growing up in a hockey family, why she chose DIII, winning a National Championship, and realizing the dream of getting drafted.
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Tom Aubrun (Norwich Hockey): 2x All-American and AHL's Rockford IceHogs Goalie
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42:14Tom Aubrun discusses his amazing career at Norwich, the French hockey scene, learning to deal with pressure, learning to understand himself, acting like a pro at the D3 level to set himself up for success, and much more!
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Noah Droddy and Stu Newstat (DePauw Running): Co-hosts of D3 Glory Days
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56:38Noah and Stu discuss the D3 running experience, Noah's incredible pro running journey, whether runners give up their dreams too soon, Stu's coaching message, and much more!
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BONUS: Olympic Fencers Ysaora Thibus and Race Imboden
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37:19Ysaora Thibus and Race Imboden join as special guests to discuss their fencing backgrounds, navigating a career in a niche sport, giving back, and how they’re handling uncertain times.
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Felix Minjarez (Redlands Baseball): All-American and Pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization
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45:37Felix Minjarez discusses his All-American pitching career at the University of Redlands, going undrafted but staying prepared and seizing his pro ball opportunity, and the lessons he's learned along the way.
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Chelsie Schweers (Christopher Newport University Basketball): 4 time All-American and 8+ year pro
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56:43Chelsie Schweers discusses her amazing collegiate career and all she has learned playing professionally in Greece, Australia, Iceland, and Portugal.
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Tony Kunczewski: Berry College Football Head Coach
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55:53Coach Tony Kunczewski shares his journey through DIII football and his experience coaching two start-up football programs.
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Jason Saltzman (Claremont McKenna College): Professional Cyclist
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1:11:41Jason Saltzman is a professional cyclist. Jason shares his story and how the question of "how far can I push myself" is the motivation behind his journey.
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Lake Bachar (UW-Whitewater Baseball and Football): Pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization
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59:51Lake Bachar is a pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization. He was selected in the fifth round (144th overall) in the 2016 MLB First-Year Player Draft. We discuss his untraditional route to professional baseball and what he has learned from pursuing his craft.
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Ryan Muthiora (Kenyon Golf): All-American
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49:46Ryan Muthiora discusses his golf journey and how his deep belief in himself has led to his rapid improvement.
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Ben Rosen (Bates Tennis): 5x All-American
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56:09Ben Rosen was a five-time All-American while playing for Bates before deciding to give the pro tour a shot. Ben found out the hard way that there's more to professional tennis than just playing tennis, and he describes the mental struggles he faced while on tour.
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Geoffrey Gray (Emerson Basketball): Point Guard for Hapoel Eilat in the Israeli Premier League
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1:01:00Geoffrey Gray discovered what can happen when you mix hard work and belief at Emerson College. He has taken that same mindset to Israel where he competes for Hapoel Mall Hayam Eilat in the Israeli Premier League.
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Anthony Maccaglia (Oglethorpe Golf): Team and Individual NCAA Champion
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53:15After an outstanding career at Oglethorpe which included a team and individual NCAA title his first year, Anthony Maccaglia decided to take his game to the professional level. Anthony now competes on the Mackenzie Tour in Canada and he shares his experiences and insights on becoming a professional golfer.…
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Paul Settles: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Men's Tennis Head Coach
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1:35:38Paul Settles was Director of Player Services at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) before he became the Head Coach of the CMS tennis team. Paul shares his journey from DI college player to DIII tennis coach, and also explains what he looks for when he thinks a DIII player should go try playing on tour (hint: it's not talent).…
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Daniel Rosenbaum (Pomona-Pitzer Basketball): All-American
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1:05:01Daniel Rosenbaum graduated from Pomona College in 2019 as an All-American and finished third on the program's all-time scoring list. Daniel's Jewish background and passion for basketball led him to Israel where he just wrapped up his rookie season playing for Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem in the Israeli Premier League.…
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Hannah Saiz (Kenyon Swimming): 3x NCAA Champion
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1:32:02My conversation with Hannah Saiz was a wide-ranging one. Having struggled to fit in with the Kenyon team in her first year, she opens up about how her time at Kenyon shaped her belief about the power of competing for something bigger than herself. When Hannah decided to swim professionally due to "unfinished business," she sought out a training env…
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Eudice Chong (Wesleyan Tennis): 4x NCAA Singles Champion
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48:31Eudice Chong is a DIII tennis legend. While competing for Wesleyan, Eudice won the NCAA singles title all four years and added an NCAA doubles title with her teammate Victoria Yu her junior season. After graduating from Wesleyan in 2018, Eudice began competing on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tour. She has achieved career highs of…
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