The Scratching Post
The Scratching Post
Podcast Description
Dive into the heart of the Regina Cougars community with host Arthur Ward, a proud Cougar track and field alum. This podcast is your go-to spot for everything Cougars—on the field, off the field, and beyond! 🏅
Join us for inspiring stories, insights into our student-athletes' journeys, and a celebration of the programs that make the University of Regina shine. Whether you're a Cougar fan or simply curious about the spirit of Regina, this podcast is for you.
Tune in, connect, and get inspired by the stories that matter!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores a variety of topics including athlete journeys, coaching philosophies, and community engagement. Episodes highlight stories such as the transformation of the Regina Rams under Coach Mark McConkey, Michaela Kleisinger's coaching experiences and game-day style, and Jonathan Podbielski's perspective on mental endurance in competitive sports.
Dive into the heart of the Regina Cougars community with host Arthur Ward, a proud Cougar track and field alum. This podcast is your go-to spot for everything Cougars—on the field, off the field, and beyond! 🏅
Join us for inspiring stories, insights into our student-athletes’ journeys, and a celebration of the programs that make the University of Regina shine. Whether you’re a Cougar fan or simply curious about the spirit of Regina, this podcast is for you.
Tune in, connect, and get inspired by the stories that matter!
UPDATE: A few days following the recording of this podcast, Aldo was successful in receiving an internship with Football Operations at the Saskatchewan Roughriders football team!
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In this episode of The Scratching Post, host Arthur Ward welcomes Regina Rams alum Aldo Galvan — a former standout kicker from Mexico City who turned a chance email into a five-year football career in Canada. Aldo opens up about overcoming homesickness, adjusting to a new culture, and chasing pro football dreams through both CFL and LFA opportunities. Now working in sports events and marketing, Aldo shares behind-the-scenes insights on game day operations, student engagement strategies, and his ambitions to one day become a general manager. It’s a story of resilience, reinvention, and passion for sport — both on and off the field.
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