Citius Mag Podcast

Office Hours: Georgetown's Brandon Bonsey On Coaching NCAA Stars Tinoda Matsatsa & Abel Teffra + His Approach To Developing Athletes

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“I think it’s really important to celebrate the intermediate steps along the way because if you’re only thinking about the highest level of the NCAA…it gets overwhelming. You have to have those goals along the way.”We’re back with more Office Hours episodes. My guest today is someone that’s become synonymous with Hoya distance running — Brandon Bonsey, the head men’s cross country coach and longtime leader of Georgetown’s storied middle-distance program.He’s more than a decade into his coaching career on the Hilltop — Bonsey has guided the Hoyas to dozens of All-America honors, multiple Big East titles, and a steady presence at the national level across cross country and track. A proud alum himself, Bonsey competed for Georgetown from 2004 to 2009, and since returning to his alma mater, he’s played a pivotal role in both honoring the program’s legacy and evolving it for today’s generation.In this episode, we talk about what it’s like to coach at the place that shaped you, what he learned from mentors like Pat