Biologist Lori Rose - Sheep Crossing Project
Southern Utah Podcast
Lori Rose is a Biologist and Project Director with Virgin River Land Preservation Association since its founding in 1993, serving in a variety of capacities. She is currently volunteer Projects Director. Prior to her current work as a field biologist, she was the Washington County HCP/Red Cliffs Desert Reserve Biologist from 1999 to 2007. Lori talks about the Sheep Bridge Crossing Project. During the summer of 1993, following an early growth spurt and the first development scars on St. George’s scenic hillsides, a large group of farmers and concerned citizens got together...
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Celebrate Halloween and know why we dress up and eat treats!
Southern Utah Podcast
Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The , who lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom and northern France, celebrated their new year on November 1. This day marked the end of summer and the harvest and the beginning of the dark, cold winter, a time of year that was often associated with human death. Celts believed that on the night before the new year, the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead became blurred. On the night of October 31 they celebrated Samhain, when it was believed...
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Michael Hyman (Data Specialist) - National Association of Realtors
Southern Utah Podcast
At the national level, housing affordability is down from last month and down from a year ago. Mortgage rates fell to 4.42 percent this February, down 0.2 percent compared to 4.43 percent a year ago. Michael Hyman from National Association of Realtors speaks to Monica about his reports and some of the data that sheds light about the possibility of pressure of the housing market.
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Astrologist - Kari Sutcliffe
Southern Utah Podcast
Kari (Astrologist) speaks to Monica about the force and ideas behind good verses evil. How this came to be and how astrology influenced the understanding of these two forces. Kari will also be giving a lecture on May 10th at Cedar City Library. The ‘History of Good and Evil’ – how observations of nature and the stars influence our sense of morality. Donations are welcomed. For further information or to book a reading or seminar in your area contact Kari directly. [email protected]
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Astrologist - Kari Sutcliffe
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica speaks to Astrologist Kari Sutcliffe (a native of Southern Utah) about the captivating art and science of Astrology and Astronomy. Whether you are a skeptic or not, you may see with a new vision after listening to Kari. Kari teaches classes and seminars in Southern Utah. Contact her for a private reading or about her schedule of classes. [email protected] Her next class - This year's Easter lands on April Fools! It turns out many of us have been fooled when it comes to Easter Tradition, and in this seminar we will be exploring some of the roots and secrets...
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Michael Hyman (Research Data Specialist) - National Association of Realtors
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica speaks to Michael Hyman a Research Data Specialist for the National Association of Realtors. Michael shares his insights with Southern Utah Podcast about new reports for housing nationwide and what it might mean. For questions about housing and what you would like to know and heard talked about on Southern Utah Podcast please contact us today. [email protected] Brought to you by
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Academy 2018′ – Oscar Nominee – Taura Stinson (Best Song)
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica speaks to Taura Stinson, who is a songwriter known for co-writing collaborations with artists such as Usher, Ariana Grande, Raphael Saadiq, Andre 3000, Destiny’s Child and many more. She talks about celebrating her first “Best Original Song” Academy Award nomination for “Mighty River”—a song she co-wrote with Saadiq (a frequent collaborator) and Mary J. Blige—which appears in the film Mudbound. Performed by Mary J. Blige, the song has already garnered a Golden Globe Nomination and is the high point of a celebrated songwriting career. The...
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Parade of Homes - Southern Utah
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica and Chris talk about the Parade of Homes in Southern Utah (St. George) also about an Open House that needs to be seen! www.SouthernUtahLuxuryEstates.com
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Wild The Coyote and Badd Wolf
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica speaks to – Wild The Coyote and Badd Wolf as they share their story of how they came to make the amazing sounds. Indie Entertainment (News) Magazine while covering Sundance Film Festival, visited the Stateroom in Salt Lake City for Album showcase. Wild The Coyote and Badd Wolf opened for their friend Pete Sands, a native american up and coming artist. Catch Wild The Coyote at the in LA. Monday Feb 12 About: A unique collaboration between country music and hip-hop emerged in the summer of 2017 when small town folk artist Wild the Coyote and Los Angeles raised...
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Holiday Eating and Exercising tips
Southern Utah Podcast
Monica speaks to Chris Willardsen and Annette Argent about health and wellbeing during the holidays. How do we keep the weight off and still enjoy the festivities? Here are some tips to help you think about what might be best or helpful for you.
info_outlineMonica speaks to Head Coach of Track and Field Ed Eyestone. (Brigham Young University)
Track Coaching Honors
- Has coached 43 All-Americans in distance events (individual and relay)
- Three of Eyestone's distance runners have won national championships (Miles Batty – 2011 mile, Kyle Perry – 2009 steeplechase, Josh McAdams – 2006 steeplechase)
- Coached the distance medley relay national champions at the 2011 NCAA Indoor Championships
- 2012 Mountain Region Assistant Coach of the Year (Men's Track and Field)
- Coached former BYU track and field athlete Jared Ward to a sixth-place finish in the marathon at the 2016 Olympic Games at Rio de Janerio
- Was named head coach of Team USA at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Kampala, Uganda
Cross Country Honors
- Has guided BYU to 12 conference titles, including eight in the Mountain West Conference (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008) and four in the West Coast Conference (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016)
- Has coached 11 All-Americans who have earned 17 All-America honors
- Has led BYU to 11 top three finishes in the Mountain Region Championships, including titles in 2009 and 2011
- Since taking over the program in 2000, has led BYU to a top 25 finish at the NCAA Championships in each season, including top 10 finishes in 2004 (5th), 2008 (9th), 2011 (4th), 2012 (6th), 2013 (fourth) and 2016 (seventh)
- Coached the 2006 NCAA National Champion in Josh Rohatinsky
- Six-time MWC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year (2002, 2004-08)
- 2009 Mountain Region Coach of the Year (Men's Cross Country)
- Three-time WCC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year (2011, 2013, 2015)
- BYU Hall of Fame Inductee (1998)
Coaching Experience
- BYU Track Head Coach (2013-Present)
- BYU Head Cross Country Coach (2000-Present)
- BYU Men's Track Assistant Coach (2000-13)
- Weber State Assistant Coach (1996-98)
Running Career
- Individual NCAA Cross Country Champion, 1984 at Penn State
- 10,000 meter Champion NCAA Track and Field Championship 1984, 1985
- 5,000 meter Champion NCAA Track and Field Championship 1985
- Western Athletic Conference Champion (1984-85)
- 10-time All-American in indoor and outdoor track and Cross Country
- School record-holder 10,000 meter, 5,000 meter, 3,000 meter, 2 miles
- GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American (3.69 GPA)
- NCAA Top Six Award Winner
- Five-time U.S. Road Racer of the Year as a professional runner
- An eight-time member of the U.S. Cross Country Team that competed in the World Cross Country Championships
Eyestone attended Brigham Young University (BYU) earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in psychology and a Master of Science (M.S.) in exercise science. While at BYU, he became a 10-time NCAA All-American and in 1984 went undefeated in NCAA cross-country events. Eyestone is one of only four runners, along with Gerry Lindgren, Edward Cheserek, and Suleiman Nyambui, to capture the NCAA "Triple Crown" by becoming the 1985 NCAA Champion in cross-country, 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters. In 1985, the Academic All-American and recipient of the NCAA Top Six Award set a then-NCAA record in the 10,000 meters with a time of 27:41:05. He finished his collegiate career with four NCAA Championships.
In 1986, Eyestone won the San Francisco Bay to Breakers 12 km race,[2] defeating an estimated 110,000 competitors in what the Guinness Book of Records considers the world's largest footrace.[3] He remains the last American to have won this race, and the only American to have done so since 1981.
Post-racing career
After putting up his shoes, Eyestone has become a noted distance and road racing expert, serving as a columnist for Runner's World magazine and television commentor for ESPN's "Race of the Month" series. Eyestone served as an analyst for NBC Sports coverage of Track and Field and Race Walking at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[8]
Eyestone returned to BYU as head coach of the cross-country team.[9] Eyestone is a three-time selection as "Coach of the Year" for the Mountain West Conference (MWC). Previously he served as assistant track coach at Weber State University.