From A to Zebra Podcast S1:E4 Letter D - Determination guest Ron Foxcroft

Summary: In this conversation, Ron Foxcroft shares a humorous and engaging story about a royal encounter involving lawn care and Canada geese. He highlights the importance of innovative solutions in addressing unexpected challenges, showcasing a light-hearted interaction with royalty. The podcast focuses on the Letter D and the word Determination. How Determination played a role in Ron Foxcroft's success as a referee, business man, and inventor.Fox 40 InternationalFluke TransportationChapters00:00 Intro 00:09 Better than a shotgun01:13 Welcome and Intros02:37 Kobe Bryant 8/24 Memorial Whistle03:37 Ron Foxcroft04:05 Determination: The Key to Success in Officiating09:30 Ron's First College Game13:15 Ron Almost Gives In15:44 1974 World Championships 1976 Olympics23:31 The Birth of the Fox 40 Whistle26:09 Dean Smith and Michael Jordan27:50 Back to Inventing the Fox4037:58 Improvement and Innovation39:40 Determined to carry on47:06 Gold Whistle Spouse Award53:34 The Importance of Community and Relationships in Officiating and PEOPLE58:20 An Encounter with the Queen: A Unique Experience01:07:51 Closing01:08:08 Outro