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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 1H 22M

Episode 59: The Wind That Shakes the Barley with Jacob Langworthy

from The 98 Percent Podcast · host Richard McDowell

In this engaging episode of the 98% Podcast, Jacob Langworthy, a professional Highland Games athlete shares his journey from a childhood split between Kansas and California to becoming a dedicated athlete. He discusses his introduction to the Highland Games, his experiences with skateboarding, and the challenges and joys of coaching. The conversation touches on personal growth, the importance of family, and the value of pursuing one's passions with dedication. Jacob also reflects on his achievements, including setting a world record in the sheaf toss, and offers insights into his coaching philosophy and future goals.Support the show

In this engaging episode of the 98% Podcast, Jacob Langworthy, a professional Highland Games athlete shares his journey from a childhood split between Kansas and California to becoming a dedicated athlete. He discusses his introduction to the Highland Games, his experiences with skateboarding, and the challenges and joys of coaching. The conversation touches on personal growth, the importance of family, and the value of pursuing one's passions with dedication. Jacob also reflects on his achie...

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