Tech of Sports
547 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFrom the shoes we wear on our feet to the high definition televisions in our living room, wearable devices, the sports universe is a breeding ground for technology. Writer and Photographer Rick Limpert will examine this each week on The Tech of Sports – With guests which include athletes, inventors and journalists that cover the intersection of sports and technology.
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Robbie Ames, Sea Pines Country Club General manager and COO
October 07, 2019 12:46 - 10 minutes - 2 MBA fun and informative interview with Sea Pines Country Club’s Robbie Ames this week. Robbie is the General Manager and COO of Sea Pines Country Club on Hilton Head Island. Recently recognized as one of America’s Healthiest Clubs and one of only 179 Distinguished Clubs in America, Sea Pines Country Club provides a lifestyle that … Continue reading Robbie Ames, Sea Pines Country Club General manager and COO →
Andra Douglas, Author, Artist and Athlete
September 26, 2019 02:03 - 7 minutes - 1.54 MBThis is a sports book, but also more than just that. Rick is joined this week by Andra Douglas, who has a new sports book out! Black & Blue: Love, Sports and the Art of Empowerment A native of central Florida and a graduate of Florida State University and Prat tInstitute, Douglas has been a … Continue reading Andra Douglas, Author, Artist and Athlete →
Carlos Monroe, Jr., WBA Latin American Middleweight Champion
September 17, 2019 23:45 - 7 minutes - 1.56 MBCarlos Monroe, Jr. is a professional boxer who currently holds the WBA Latin American Middleweight Title in the Middleweight Division. Born July 22, 1994 in Chicago, Carlos moved to Atlanta at age three where he spent the rest of his upbringing. He practiced Tae-Kwon-Do as a child and began boxing as a teenager with Xavier … Continue reading Carlos Monroe, Jr., WBA Latin American Middleweight Champion →
Guy Harvey, Guy Harvey Apparel, Artist, Scientist, Conservationist
September 08, 2019 14:06 - 9 minutes - 1.9 MBRick is joined by a true “Renaissance Man” this week on “Tech of Sports.” Guy Harvey of www.GuyHarvey.com. Rick and Guy talk about his background and what’s coming in 2020. Harvey’s iconic ocean-inspired artwork which serves as the backdrop for the Spring 2020 launch. The Spring 2020 collection focuses on Guy’s original artwork showcased on … Continue reading Guy Harvey, Guy Harvey Apparel, Artist, Scientist, Conservationist →
Patrick Davis, Singer and Songwriter’s ‘National Championship Blues’
September 01, 2019 16:43 - 11 minutes - 2.17 MBIf you know music in the South, especially the state of South Carolina, you know Patrick Davis. Rick catches up with Patrick this week as the college football season starts and his beloved Gamecocks are 0-1. Davis, University of South Carolina alumnus and one of the Gamecock Nation’s favorite musical sons, is releasing The Gamecock … Continue reading Patrick Davis, Singer and Songwriter’s ‘National Championship Blues’ →
Joshua Jacobs, CEO, Founder of TGA Premier Sports
August 30, 2019 11:34 - 16 minutes - 3.09 MBRick is joined by one of the most innovative minds in sports, Joshua Jacobs. Jacobs is the CEO and founder of TGA Premier Sports. TGA Premier Sports is the leading introductory “delivery system” for kids’ in-school and community-based golf programs. They just added their eighth youth sports golf franchise in the New York/New Jersey market … Continue reading Joshua Jacobs, CEO, Founder of TGA Premier Sports →
Tommy Fleetwood, PGA Tour Star on FedEx Junior Business Challenge
August 23, 2019 12:03 - 3 minutes - 822 KBCaught up with PGA Tour golfer, Tommy Fleetwood, this week at the Tour Championship at East Lake. Fleetwood was among the 30 golfers that qualified for East Lake this year. He was also serving as one of the judges for the FedEx Junior Business Challenge this week in Atlanta. This week, Junior Achievement students from … Continue reading Tommy Fleetwood, PGA Tour Star on FedEx Junior Business Challenge →
Jay Caldwell, Preserving History of the Negro Leagues
August 20, 2019 00:12 - 2 minutes - 672 KBA centennial celebration of the Negro Leagues launched at The National, thanks to the hard work of Seattle’s Jay Caldwell. Glad to be joined by Caldwell, on this week’s “Tech of Sports.” Caldwell is a collector who has a passion for preserving the history of the Negro Leagues. At the National, he was offering a … Continue reading Jay Caldwell, Preserving History of the Negro Leagues →
John Parisella, Horse Trainer to the Stars with his New Book
August 13, 2019 20:56 - 11 minutes - 4.2 MBGreat to be joined by quite an interesting character, horse trainer, John Parisella, talking about his new book. And does he have some stories to tell. The book is: From the Streets of Brooklyn to Trainer to the Stars: John Parisella’s Lifetime of Celebrity Connections This is an amazing read! An accomplished trainer of Thoroughbred … Continue reading John Parisella, Horse Trainer to the Stars with his New Book →
Michael Breed talks Golf and Partnership with MorganFranklin Consulting
August 07, 2019 23:06 - 16 minutes - 2.98 MBAnother “Tech of Sports” this week. Rick is joined by world famous golf instructor, Michael Breed. Michael Breed is the No. 1 golf instructor in NY, has coached winning Tour players and had the most successful instruction show on The Golf Channel – now he’s embarking on a totally new venture by collaborating with MorganFranklin … Continue reading Michael Breed talks Golf and Partnership with MorganFranklin Consulting →
Gary Vee at the National Sports Collectors Convention
August 05, 2019 16:13 - 3 minutes - 829 KBThis week, an excerpt from Gary Vee’s talk at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago. Gary Vaynerchuk is no stranger to technology as he has invested in numerous tech startups. Well, he’s also an investor in baseball and sports cards. Serial entrepreneur, social influencer and CEO of VaynerMedia, Gary Vaynerchuk, never had the chance … Continue reading Gary Vee at the National Sports Collectors Convention →
Bud Selig, ‘For the Good of the Game’
July 25, 2019 23:50 - 1 minute - 515 KBFormer MLB Commissioner, Bud Selig, from a book signing in the Atlanta area, this week on “Tech of Sports.” Bud Selig is the former ninth Commissioner of Baseball. A life-long baseball fan and long-term baseball executive, he’s known for contributions to America’s Pastime including reform of the economic structure of the game, as well as … Continue reading Bud Selig, ‘For the Good of the Game’ →
Laura McKoy, Creative Director and Vice President of Interior Design for Omni Hotels & Resorts
July 15, 2019 21:10 - 11 minutes - 2.21 MBI had a great trip to Austin, TX and the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa a few weeks ago, so I thought we’d have a guest on that played a big part in the $150 million renovation of this popular Texas resort. Fantastic to be joined this week by Laura McKoy of Omni Hotels … Continue reading Laura McKoy, Creative Director and Vice President of Interior Design for Omni Hotels & Resorts →
Sabrina Ann Zielinski, Mrs. Georgia and Author of The Essential Oils Diet
July 09, 2019 12:25 - 12 minutes - 2.43 MBRick is joined this week, by Sabrina Ann Zielinski. She is not just the newly crowned Mrs. Georgia, She is here to discuss her secret to living a healthy life which she has shared in her book with husband Dr. Eric Zielinski, THE ESSENTIAL OILS DIET: Lose Weight and Transform Your Health with the Power … Continue reading Sabrina Ann Zielinski, Mrs. Georgia and Author of The Essential Oils Diet →
Kim Glass, Olympian, All American Talks Volleyball and Halo Sport 2
July 02, 2019 15:09 - 13 minutes - 2.6 MBRick is joined by 2008 Olympic Volleyball Silver Medalist, Kim Glass, this week. Kim was an All-American and four-time All-Pac-10 pick, is Arizona’s career leader in kills with 2,151 and ranks third all-time in the Pac-10 in the same category. She averaged 5.27 kills, 2.84 digs, 0.70 blocks and 0.40 aces per game for the … Continue reading Kim Glass, Olympian, All American Talks Volleyball and Halo Sport 2 →
Tyler Gottstein, CEO and Founder of Cadi
June 24, 2019 13:04 - 8 minutes - 1.72 MBRick is joined by Tyler Gottstein, CEO of Cadi this week. An innovative new retail golf concept. Visit: www.cadikiosk.com Cadi is an unattended, automated kiosk that allows golfers the ability to demo, compare and purchase golf equipment at unbeatable pricing in the ideal environment, right on the course. At the same time, Cadi is a … Continue reading Tyler Gottstein, CEO and Founder of Cadi →
Rich Mueller, Founder and Editor, Sports Collectors Daily
June 17, 2019 23:40 - 14 minutes - 2.65 MBThe sports collecting hobby and industry is booming! With The National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, just six weeks away, it’s the perfect time to take a look at sports collecting, with Rich Mueller of Sports Collectors Daily. Mueller, a long-time television sports anchor and reporter and online journalist is President of Sports Collectors Daily … Continue reading Rich Mueller, Founder and Editor, Sports Collectors Daily →
Guy Aharon, CEO, Co-founder PlayerMaker
June 11, 2019 23:53 - 8 minutes - 1.74 MBRick is going to talk a little soccer this week. Only appropriate with the Women’s World Cup getting underway. He is joined by Guy Aharon, the CEO and co-founder of sports technology company PlayerMaker, a boot-mounted device that tracks and analyses players’ technical, tactical and physical performance on and off the ball. He previously founded … Continue reading Guy Aharon, CEO, Co-founder PlayerMaker →
Justin Thomas, PGA Star for Ralph Lauren
June 03, 2019 14:11 - 9 minutes - 3.45 MBRick is joined by PGA Tour’s Justin Thomas this week. Justin is known for his ball striking and his play along with his attire, on and off the course as he represents Ralph Lauren. A former World No. 1 and one of the most popular players on the PGA Tour. In 2017, Thomas experienced a … Continue reading Justin Thomas, PGA Star for Ralph Lauren →
Chris Stewart and Steve Goody, Pocket Radar
May 28, 2019 23:41 - 12 minutes - 18 MBRick is joined by the fantastic duo from Pocket Radar, Christ Stewart and Steve Goody. Chris Stewart is Pocket Radar’s President and COO. He has an extensive engineering and inventor background holding five patents. He is a volunteer professor at Sonoma State University where he lectures in electrical engineering and business entrepreneurship. Steve Goody is … Continue reading Chris Stewart and Steve Goody, Pocket Radar →
Roger Cox, Tennis Resorts Online Founder
May 20, 2019 12:27 - 15 minutes - 2.92 MBRick welcomes Roger Cox to Tech of Sports this week. Nobody knows as much about tennis travel as Roger. Tennis Resorts Online has just released their Top 100 Tennis Resorts and Camps for 2019. Roger is here to talk about the 2019 rankings and more. Tennis Resorts Online’s founder and editor-in-chief Roger Cox has spent … Continue reading Roger Cox, Tennis Resorts Online Founder →
Tracey Ellis, CEO of Leadous
May 14, 2019 13:11 - 11 minutes - 2.2 MBRick is joined by a great guest this week, Tracey Ellis, CEO, Leadous. Leadous helps organizations grow their pipeline by improving Marketo Strategies. Marketo Marketing Automation is the latest innovation in marketing and drives real value if implemented and used correctly; that’s where Leadous comes in. We work with those that are looking to improve … Continue reading Tracey Ellis, CEO of Leadous →
Chad Willis, President, Racing Electronics
May 08, 2019 12:58 - 17 minutes - 3.28 MBRick is joined this week, but Chad Willis, the President of Racing Electronics in Concord, NC. Racing Electronics is a fixture at major motorsports events across the country. From the ubiquitous “RE Red” headsets worn by thousands of race fans to the Racing Electronics equipment used on pit road, in the car, and on the … Continue reading Chad Willis, President, Racing Electronics →
Donna Carpenter, President and CEO, Cabarrus County NC CVB
April 30, 2019 15:20 - 4 minutes - 950 KBGreat to be joined by Donna Carpenter this week. From zMax Raceway in Concord, NC. We were at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals and it was a blast. Donna is the President and CEO of the Cabarrus County (NC) CVB. Comprised of Concord, Kannapolis, Harrisburg, Midland, and Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, Cabarrus County is located just … Continue reading Donna Carpenter, President and CEO, Cabarrus County NC CVB →
Steve Mays, President of Tee Time Central
April 24, 2019 15:37 - 10 minutes - 5 MBRick talks with Steve Mays of Tee Time Central this week on Tech of Sports. Tee Time Central is a software service designed specifically for the golf industry. The powerful golf course management suite includes booking engine, central reservation system, call center, and package company platform. They will equip your golf course with the latest … Continue reading Steve Mays, President of Tee Time Central →
Dr. Leigh Ann Curl, Head Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Baltimore Ravens
April 14, 2019 23:57 - 5 minutes - 1.16 MBRick is joined by one of the most well respected doctors in sports this week, on “Tech of Sports.” Dr. Leigh Ann Curl is the Chief of Orthopaedics at MedStar Harbor Hospital. As part of the MedStar Sports Medicine team, Dr. Curl is the head orthopaedic surgeon for the Baltimore Ravens. She has been with … Continue reading Dr. Leigh Ann Curl, Head Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Baltimore Ravens →
Richard Goldman, President/CEO at St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau
April 07, 2019 19:34 - 6 minutes - 1.36 MBRick is joined by Richard Goldman this week on “Tech of Sports.” Goldman is the President and CEO at St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau. A big undertaking for this busy section of Florida. Hear from Goldman about the successes earned by his team, but also the challenges. He has … Continue reading Richard Goldman, President/CEO at St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau →
Willy T. Ribbs, Former Indy Car and NASCAR Racer Now Giving Back
March 24, 2019 21:48 - 14 minutes - 6.72 MBExcited to have Willy T. Ribbs on “Tech of Sports’ this week! Ribbs is a retired American race car driver, racing owner, known for being the first African-American man to have tested a Formula One car (he did so in 1986) and to compete in the Indianapolis 500. Ribbs competed in many forms of auto … Continue reading Willy T. Ribbs, Former Indy Car and NASCAR Racer Now Giving Back →
Dylan Elder, the Founder and CEO of Monster Roster
March 23, 2019 13:15 - 11 minutes - 5.54 MBJoined on this episode by Dylan Elder, the Founder and CEO of Monster Roster, a powerful algorithm-driven platform that helps you make the right picks in sports betting (it was the first company admitted to the Philadelphia 76ers Innovation Lab). Rick and Dylan talk the new one-and-done rule and NBA, MLB or NFL trending topics. … Continue reading Dylan Elder, the Founder and CEO of Monster Roster →
David Reese, President of Florida’s First Coast of Golf
March 20, 2019 16:37 - 4 minutes - 963 KBRick’s guest this week is David Reese, President of Florida’s First Coast of Golf. Florida’s First Coast of Golf is designed to promote Amelia Island, Jacksonville and The Beaches, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches, Clay County and Palm Coast & The Flagler Beaches as the premier destination for Florida golf vacations. We also … Continue reading David Reese, President of Florida’s First Coast of Golf →
Dylan Jacob, Entrepreneur and Founder of BruMate
March 11, 2019 23:08 - 15 minutes - 7.29 MBRick is joined this week by a young entrepreneur, who is looking change the drinking experience at tailgates, out on boats or at your next pool party. Let me introduce you to BruMate. At 24 years old, Dylan Jacob, inventor, and entrepreneur, an Indiana native operates BruMate, his third business, which is on track to … Continue reading Dylan Jacob, Entrepreneur and Founder of BruMate →
Richard Roth, Sports Attorney on the use of ‘Video’
March 03, 2019 10:23 - 11 minutes - 5.62 MBRick is joined this week by noted sports attorney, Richard Roth. When news just broke that Robert Kraft was arrested for soliciting a prostitute in Florida, the sports world took notice. Was it true, well there apparently is a video. Richard Roth, New York City attorney. A multi-faceted attorney, focusing on sports, white-collar crime, and … Continue reading Richard Roth, Sports Attorney on the use of ‘Video’ →
Marisa Corcoran, Copywriter and Copy Coach, The Copy Chat
February 27, 2019 00:22 - 15 minutes - 7.32 MBRick is joined by the entertaining and informative Marisa Corcoran this week. Many entrepreneurs find themselves going to a competitor’s website and the comparison monster has them asking how they got their message so captivating.Marissa can and will help. Especially in the world of sports, it’s important to have content that keeps your readers engaged. … Continue reading Marisa Corcoran, Copywriter and Copy Coach, The Copy Chat →
Omri Lachman, CEO of Humavox
February 20, 2019 00:13 - 13 minutes - 2.52 MBRick talks seamless charging this week with Omri Lachman, Chief Executive Officer of Humavox. Soon we may be having our devices charged by common ordinary objects in our homes or office. Humavox, a leader in wireless charging technology, introduces its wireless charging ecosystem for smartphones and other everyday mobile devices, such as wireless headphones, power … Continue reading Omri Lachman, CEO of Humavox →
Chip Beck, PGA Tour Great for Pitchfix
February 13, 2019 18:48 - 9 minutes - 4.53 MBRick is joined once again this year, from the PGA Show in Orlando, but PGA Tour great and one of the nicest guys in golf, Chip Beck. Chip is once again at the show serving as a brand ambassador for Pitchfix. Pitchfix USA, a global market leader in switchblade divot tools and other golf products, … Continue reading Chip Beck, PGA Tour Great for Pitchfix →
Cedric the Entertainer, Actor, Comedian, Sports Fanatic
February 07, 2019 12:57 - 1 minute - 552 KBRick is joined by one of the Original Kings of Comedy this week on iHeartRadio and “Tech of Sports.” Cedric the Entertainer. Two days before the Super Bowl, Cedric the Entertainer brought laughs and a huge party to Super Bowl LIII weekend with his all new 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl. Held at the College … Continue reading Cedric the Entertainer, Actor, Comedian, Sports Fanatic →
Scott Hansen, NFL RedZone
February 05, 2019 17:51 - 3 minutes - 777 KBRick is joined this episode by Scott Hansen, host of the popular NFL RedZone channel each Sunday. Hansen was in Atlanta for Super Bowl week in Atlanta, hosting the NFL’s 1st and Future event. This is an annual “Shark Tank” like competition where football ideas are brought before a panel of judges and could become … Continue reading Scott Hansen, NFL RedZone →
Leland Melvin, NASA Astronaut, Former NFL Player
January 30, 2019 14:02 - 9 minutes - 4.46 MBRick is joined on this special episode this week by NASA astronaut, Leland Melvin. It might seem strange that an astronaut is in Atlanta for the Super Bowl, but he was also a college football star and was drafted into the NFL. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Florida’s Space Coast are taking football fans … Continue reading Leland Melvin, NASA Astronaut, Former NFL Player →
Austin Cohen, CEO, FlexIt
January 27, 2019 16:30 - 10 minutes - 4.85 MBRick is joined this week by Austin Cohen. Cohen is the CEO of the new flexible fitness and gym membership, FlexIt. Cohen is a consumer venture capitalist and entrepreneur with broad-based experience in strategy, business development, finance and capital raising across the consumer health and wellness, sports, entertainment and technology verticals. Cohen also has extensive … Continue reading Austin Cohen, CEO, FlexIt →
Richard Rakowski, CEO, Medically Home
January 23, 2019 16:27 - 10 minutes - 4.98 MBThis week on “Tech of Sports”, Rick is joined by Richard Rakowski, CEO, Medically Home. Richard has relished the excitement, diversity and nourishment secured from a 39-year career in engineering, strategy consulting and senior leadership roles in entrepreneurial start-ups, health care services companies, renewable energy, and resource recovery. His experience includes both public and private … Continue reading Richard Rakowski, CEO, Medically Home →
Nicole Tirado, CEO of Tearado Tech
January 22, 2019 13:21 - 8 minutes - 4 MBRick is joined by Nicole Tirado, CEO of Tearado Tech this week.
Brendan McCarthy, KemperSports, National Director of Marketing and Sales
January 15, 2019 13:55 - 12 minutes - 5.96 MBAs we approach the PGA Golf Show in Orlando, Rick is joined by Brendan McCarthy of KemperSports. Brendan is the National Director of Marketing and Sales and there is no better person to talk the business of golf as we look ahead to 2019. Brendan McCarthy joined KemperSports in 2009 as a Regional Sales and … Continue reading Brendan McCarthy, KemperSports, National Director of Marketing and Sales →
Pat Hegewald, On Air and Online with Kenosha Sports Extra
January 08, 2019 03:02 - 20 minutes - 9.65 MBRick is joined by tech professional and sports talk host, Pat Hegewald, this week. Pat runs the Kenosha Sports Extra Website and hosts Kenosha Sports Extra on Wednesday nights on AM 1050 WLIP.
Alex McCarthy, CEO of CheerLife
January 01, 2019 19:04 - 11 minutes - 5.46 MBRick is joined by Alex McCarthy this week. Alex is the CEO of CheerLife.
Nick Hill, Sure Petcare and Animo Dog Tracker
December 26, 2018 15:18 - 10 minutes - 5.06 MBRick is joined by Nick Hill or Sure Petcare this week to talk about training and monitoring the health of dogs with Animo dog tracker
Kiana Reeves, Ben Odell of Foria Wellness
December 19, 2018 13:41 - 15 minutes - 7.47 MBWe talk Foria Wellness this week, with Kiana Reeves and Ben Odell. Lower back pain and pelvic pain are incredibly common ailments for men: half of all men will experience prostatitis in their lifetimes, along with other ailments like sciatica that cause pain in the lower back and pelvic regions. Fortunately, there’s an unorthodox new … Continue reading Kiana Reeves, Ben Odell of Foria Wellness →
Mareya Ibrahim, Founder of eatCleaner
December 12, 2018 15:04 - 10 minutes - 4.97 MBEveryone is trying to eat cleaner and more healthy, but Rick’s guest this week has a product that helps everyone “eatCleaner.” Mareya Ibrahim is an award-winning entrepreneur, chef, author and inventor. She is the founder and CEO of Grow Green Industries, Inc. (www.growgreenindustries.com) creators of patented, plant-based organic and Kosher solutions formulated to enhance food … Continue reading Mareya Ibrahim, Founder of eatCleaner →
Antonia Townsend is the Founder, CEO of [ENCLOSED]
December 05, 2018 21:21 - 12 minutes - 5.84 MBRick is joined by Antonia Townsend this week. She is the Founder, CEO and “Chief Knicker Officer” of [ENCLOSED] — the first and only lingerie gift-giving service specifically designed to empower men to create high-end, romantic gift experiences for the women they love. Since launching in 2013, the San Francisco-based e-commerce lingerie subscription company has … Continue reading Antonia Townsend is the Founder, CEO of [ENCLOSED] →
Saoud Khalifah, CEO of Fakespot.com
December 04, 2018 14:17 - 9 minutes - 4.43 MBDo you read Amazon product reviews before purchasing? If so, I’ve got the website for you. Fakespot.com Rick is joined this week, by Saoud Khalifah of Fakespot.com to help you with your holiday shopping for sports items and more. Fakespot.com is the new fake review detection service for online shoppers. Did you know that in … Continue reading Saoud Khalifah, CEO of Fakespot.com →
Aly Teich from Sleep Club and The Sweat Life
November 27, 2018 15:42 - 11 minutes - 5.66 MBIf good sleep is something you want for the holidays, Rick is joined by Sleep Club’s Aly Teich to talk about some products that can provide you with a better night’s sleep. Following a ten-year career in media and marketing — Late Show with David Letterman, Conde Nast, and others — Aly Teich switched her … Continue reading Aly Teich from Sleep Club and The Sweat Life →