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Triangle Women's Sports Podcast

Triangle Women's Sports Podcast

Written by: Jared Gilkerson
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Follow Jared on his women’s sports journey in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. From college to the pros, the Triangle has a bevy of talented women athletes, so why aren’t we talking about them? Jared won’t just recap the games, but he will bring you a unique perspective into the world of women’s sports in the Triangle and interviews with the marquee stars in the area.

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Episodes
  • Angelina Napoleon | NC State XC/TF — Allegany Roots & Olympic Steeplechase Dreams
    Jul 17 2026
    In this episode, Jared sits down with NC State steeplechase sensation Angelina Napoleon to break down her rapid rise from small-town Allegany, New York, to lighting up the global track stage. She takes us behind the scenes of Wolfpack culture, her sports management major, and navigating the modern NIL landscape while chasing her ultimate Olympic dreams. Plus, Angelina shares some fun personal favorites, from her go-to pre-meet music tracks and post-race meals to her absolute favorite uniforms in the rotation.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Emelyn Lacour | Campbell XC/TF — Diamond Roots & Distance Dreams
    Jul 3 2026
    From the softball diamond to the Division I starting line, Campbell University’s Emelyn Lacour joins the show to share her incredible journey as an "accidental" distance star who discovered her talent through local 5Ks. Now a pre-med biology major and standout steeplechaser, Emelyn breaks down her year-round training grind, uniform style preferences, and how she navigates the intense psychological landscape of elite running.

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    48 mins
  • Who is at the Peak? The Triangle College Sports Pyramid
    Jun 5 2026
    Jared is tossing out the standard 1–10 list and building the ultimate Triangle sports pyramid to rank the top women's college programs from this past season. He breaks down the field by tier, moving from the steady foundation of rising programs all the way up to conference champion status and undisputed elite dominance. Tune in to find out exactly which local teams earned their spot at the absolute peak of the pyramid.

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    22 mins
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