Catching Up With YSU Throwing Coach Megan Tomei - a podcast by Charles J. Infurna, EdD

This week I got the chance to catch up with All American thrower Megan Tomei. Megan is the current throwing coach at YSU. In her brief stint as throwing coach, Megan has already led one YSU thrower to compete on the international stage. Megan is a graduate of Ashland University where she threw under the watchful eye of Jud Logan.

In this episode, Megan and I discussed:

1. How she first got involved in throwing

2. Why she decided to take her throwing talents to Ashland University

3. Overcoming injury and adversity at Ashland

4. The transition to a new coach and post-collegiate throwing

5. Maintaining a successful throwing/coach/life balance at YSU

6. Taking advantage of opportunities presented

7. What to make of training towards the 2020 Olympic Trials, now the 2021 Olympic Trials

8. Finding purpose in throwing

9. Establishing buy in with her athletes at YSU

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