Raevyn Rogers Interview

02/02/20 • 35 min

TJ talks with Raevyn about her world silver medal (:20), being honored at an Oregon football game and announcing the starters (11:25), what she does in her down time (14:15), her interest in art and goal to have her work in the MOMA(15:45), how important her personal style is when she is on the track (20:41), proudest moment in her track career (23:10), what made the triple crown team so special at Oregon (26:30), what attracted her to track and field (29:16), and what she expects the new Hayward Field to be like (31:19)

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Devon Allen Interview

T.J. talks with Devon about his 2019 season(:30), becoming an Olympian and preparing for this year's Olympics(3:13), the difference between being excited or disappointed in a bronze medal (10:07), Devon's favorite part of the Olympic Games (12:23), why people seem to forget about track until an Olympic year (15:17), Max Kellerman saying track athletes are not real athletes (20:41), returning to football (22:35), what Devon does in his down time (28:05), if Devon cheers for his girlfriend over the U.S. athletes in a race(35:48), and Devon's expectations for the new Hayward Field (39:32)

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Clayton and Ariana Murphy Interview

TJ talks with Clayton and Ari about being newlyweds and their wedding (:27). Clayton discusses if his bronze medal in Rio gives him more confidence to make the 2020 Olympic team (2:28) and how being married to a former Olympian helps his training (4:16). Clayton and Ari talk about how they balance traveling the world to compete and still being able to enjoy the places they get to visit, including the Rio Olympics(7:57). Clayton and Ari give TJ some behind the scenes stories from the 2020 Rio Olympic Games (13:35). They talk about what the relationship is like competing for the same medals against their friends (20:17). Ari talks about how having so many fellow Oregon Duck teammates on the USATF roster eased her nerves in Rio. (23:09).

Ari discusses any thoughts she's had about returning to track and field (24:30) and what she has been doing in the meantime (30:13). Clayton tells TJ about his championship pedigree as a pig showman and how that has helped his track career (34:20). He also talks about the lifestyle changes he made when moving out to Oregon from Ohio (38:19). TJ asks Clayton about the differences in his approach to this track season knowing it ends with the Olympics (40:00). Lastly, Ari and Clayton talk about what they expect the new Hayward Field to look like (45:13).