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Off the Mark Podcast

by Prescott Brackett/Tim Youndt

The best source for irrelevant opinions on HCAC track and field. Off The Mark covers the state of the conference each week and gives you updates on athletes big and small.

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Episodes

  1. HCAC For Dummies

    So you're bad at track and want to succeed in the HCAC, this episode is the perfect guide for you! In this installment we cover how to progress through the levels in the HCAC and division 3, plus some discussion of the USA championships and other sports happenings.

  2. But Its The SEC Bro, It Just Means More

    Hey guys, sadly no HCAC news to report, so we went a little off script and discussed some of the problems we see with modern track and field, as well as how to fix them. If you have any ideas, serious or not, leave a comment and let us know!

  3. We Chose The Wrong Careers

    On this episode we have a guest appearance by Justin Johnson, a former HCAC athlete and current HCAC coach. We cover everything from his experience competing and rising through the ranks, to coaching multiple national qualifiers!

  4. They Shouldn't Let Me Outside The House

    We're back with our last regular podcast of the year, and its a good one! In this episode we cover national performances, all region honors and more!

  5. 18 Second 100s aren't impressive

    Here's our HCAC conference recap! Thanks for a great season, lets push for nationals!

  6. Tim Has Never Met The Millers

    This is our last update before conference, have a good week of prep and don't forget to let us know what questions you want to be asked in post-race interviews!

  7. Mac and Cheese is a Backpack Food

    Your standard weekly update with the biggest announcement in Off The Mark history!!!

  8. THE LAKERS NEED A CENTER!!!!

    This episode is a standard weekly update, with a little bit of tomfoolery on the side.

  9. Paintballs Don't Stain

    This was week 2 of outdoor track and field, and we have plenty of national level marks to cover!

  10. Uncrustables are PEDs

    Its the first week of HCAC outdoor track and field! This episode has a first look at the outdoor season along with a recap of indoor nationals!

  11. This Episode Is 2.5 Tims Long

    We finally have the 2026 indoor conference meet recap for you guys, sit down, buckle up, and enjoy the ride!

  12. SET THE TONE!! (for indoor conference)

    This is our last breakdown before the HCAC indoor conference meet, safe travels and good luck to all our teams!

  13. (Plays Freebird At An Unreasonable Volume)

    All thats left is the conference meet, so we're going over the expected outcomes in each event and notable performances from this last week!

  14. You've Seriously Never Heard Of Spider Georg?

    Conference is creeping closer, but these athletes are improving by leaps and bounds. This week we highlight conference performances, and take a look at team standings!

  15. Tim Made It Weird

    Another week of HCAC competition went down this week. Oh, and the olympics/superbowl or whatever.

  16. Tim's not mad, he's just disappointed (in Berea)

    Another big week in HCAC track as conference approaches, and most of our events are heating up!

  17. Bridges Scare Tim and That's OK

    Fairly standard update this week, most of the conference is up and running so we have plenty of new marks to discuss!

  18. Hostile Work Environment

    We are finally back with regular updates on hcac track and field. Enjoy the first full week of madness as our conference enters full competition!

  19. We Only Have 6 Fingers

    This one is a bit of a hodgepodge, but we have the conclusion to the cross season, a preview of indoor track, and the first week of indoor meets all wrapped up in one pod!

  20. Tim's Not a Feminist

    This week we give you a recap of the HCAC Cross Country conference championship, look ahead to regionals, and cover other sports news!

  21. Three's a Crowd

    This week we are proud to present our first attempt at Cross Country coverage. Enjoy!

  22. Do We Really Think Tim Can Swim?

    We are back guys! This one covers the USATF nation championships and some other things. By the end we are doing a lot of rambling, so if you're just here for track we lose that plot after we talk about Sydney McLaughlin's hurdle performance. Liz Evans' youtube channel...

  23. A Wizard Is Never Late (and nationals or whatever)

    Sorry for the delay, but we finally have the conclusion of the d3 track and field season. enjoy!

  24. ITS NATTY TIME!!!

    In this episode we cover who made the national meet, what they're looking to accomplish, and more!

  25. Tim Likes Google Maps

    This is our recap of where our national competitors stand the week before national selections, can they hold on?

  26. I'm Not Saying I Can See The Future But...

    This is our recap of the HCAC outdoor conference meet, along with a brief look at the weeks to come. Hope you enjoy!

  27. Conference Ends In 7

    This is an event by event breakdown of the upcoming conference meet with updated entries. Have fun listening on your trip to conference!

  28. Wait, When Did The HCAC Get Fast?

    This is your last weekly update before conference, we cover where everybody stands and what happened this week!

  29. I'll Hate On The Whole Conference If It Makes Us Better

    Sorry for the late release, but we had a big week in the HCAC as weather conditions finally improved P.S. Ryan D'Aquilla did not throw jav on the 18th, so my double down is void.

  30. Its Not Raining In Jamaica, Wherever That Is

    This week we cover developments in the conference and some more developments in the sports world.

  31. Apparently Everybody Is Natty Bound?

    Basic episode this week, going over the current HCAC standings, shouting out a slew of nationally ranked performances, revealing Tim's lack of baseball knowledge and more!

  32. D3 To ACC, The Jailen Hobbs Story

    In this bonus episode we interview the greatest sprinter in HCAC history, Jailen Hobbs. There were some audio and internet issues so bear with us through that, but Jailen discusses his rise through the D3 ranks and progression into Division I

  33. Win An Olympic Gold And You're In Consideration

    In this episode we cover the first week of outdoor competition and have plenty of laughs. For Tshirt orders and pictures DM us on insta Prescott: prescott_brackett Tim: tim.youndt15

  34. The Irish Are The Best Milers

    In this episode we cover the indoor national championships, and what we can expect from our conference going into the outdoor season!

  35. 4 Qualifiers, 4 All-Americans?

    This week we break down the last chance meet week and talk about the upcoming national meet!

  36. Wait, Is Triple Jump Important Now? (Indoor Conference Championship)

    We're back with another long one for you guys, we have the HCAC 2025 indoor conference championship recap. We take you though event by event and give you all the details!

  37. DMR=Coolest Name Competition

    This one is a little longer than normal, so maybe listen on your drive over to the meet. But in this episode we do an in depth break down of each event given our finalized entries, highlight key matchups, events and much more.

  38. Is the 800 Just Hockey?

    This is our last weekly update before the conference meet, look forward to event updates, Larry Cole stories, and a midweek episode on conference predictions!

  39. DMR!!!!!!!

    We are closing in on the conference meet, with another weekly update, some podcast news, and lots of laughs. Also, here is our first crack at time stamps, we'll keep working with this to make it better, but if there's one event in particular you want to tune into just click on it or a nearby…

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  40. Manchester's Colors Are Gold, Black, and Redd, Right?

    We have our very first athlete interview of the show, learn all about Kenneth Redd and his journey in HCAC Track and Field. Also Kenny is part of a charity providing shoes to people in need, if you like what you hear in the interview please consider donating....

  41. Earlham Has A Jav Thrower!!!!!

    This week we cover the superbowl, the anderson meet, some trivia, and more!

  42. Mascots Don't Matter

    This week we discuss major PRs, ranking changes, and what learn what a quaker is.

  43. Second Week Was Worth The Weight

    This week we cover changes in conference rankings, national rankings, HCAC top 10s, big PRs, and more!

  44. Week One Done

    Here is our recap of the first full week of competition within indoor HCAC track and field. Look for our break down of events, notable achievements, and fun matchups for the week ahead!

  45. S1E1 The Lay Of The Land

    Hello, and welcome to our first episode of Off The Mark. As the HCAC indoor track and field season is about to get underway we have taken some time to discuss the current layout of the conference on both the men's and women's side. Here's to a great season!!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The best source for irrelevant opinions on HCAC track and field. Off The Mark covers the state of the conference each week and gives you updates on athletes big and small.

HOSTED BY

Prescott Brackett/Tim Youndt

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The best source for irrelevant opinions on HCAC track and field. Off The Mark covers the state of the conference each week and gives you updates on athletes big and small.

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