Sprints: Running at maximum effort. Races: By their very nature, these are run at 100% effort. Strides and hill sprints: Performed at 95-100% of maximum speed. Heavy weightlifting: The focus was on strength and power, not endurance or muscle growth. Long runs: Two hours or more of running, which has similar effects to running very fast. Plyometrics and drills: These included power-focused skips, bounds, and jumps. Hill workouts: Running uphill at various speeds against gravity.
Every great career begins with a foundation built on service, discipline, and heart - and for Darrel Kalinski, those values have guided every chapter of his life. From the athletic fields of his youth to the operating rooms of major hospitals, his story is one of dedication, resilience, and a steady pursuit of excellence. "I've always believed that if you're going to do something, you do it with integrity and purpose," Kalinski says. "That principle has carried me through every stage of my life - from the Navy to healthcare to fatherhood."
We are grateful for the many contributions Coach Wylie has made to our program through the last three seasons. This is a difficult decision, but we are committed to positioning our football program to compete for national championships.