Cassie Craig was one of the best pole vaulters to ever come out of Wichita State and now is living in Los Angeles where she is a stunt woman, actress, singer and Covid-19 mask maker. She became nationally known for being on American Ninja Warrior for 4 years. We catch up with her about what she’s doing now and what it’s like to do stunts for a living. This was a fascinating conversation – fun stuff! (0:00) Intro. (0:45) Cassie tells us what she’s doing now and what it’s like to live in Los Angeles during the Coronavirus shutdown. (6:30) We talk about high school track, her all-around athletic ability and her experience at Wichita State. (12:30) Cassie becomes an American Ninja Warrior. (17:45) Cassie moves to L.A. and creates a new career as a stunt woman on a TV show. (25:13) What does the multi-talented Cassie want to do with her life?
Coach Wise sits down with world traveler Vayia Filios as they share their experiences and passion for exploring the world.
Other topics of discussion include recent world records in track and field, a former Shocker athlete in an Apple ad and much more. As always, we have Coach Wise’s recent movie review. Go Shocks!
