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It’s Final Four week.. what helps make a successful shooter? ShotTracker. Rick is joined again by Davyeon Ross, Co-Founder, CEO and President of ShotTracker, this week. There is a lot going on at ShotTracker. ShotTracker is a revolutionary sensor-based system that delivers statistics and analytics to teams, fans and broadcast networks instantly, enhancing the experience … Continue reading Davyeon Ross, Co-Founder, CEO and President of ShotTracker → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/davyeon-ross-co-founder-ceo-and-president-of-shottracker/
Rapsodo, the company known for leading the revolution to affordable, pro-grade sports technology to help athletes play like never before, recently announced the addition of R-Speed for all Premium Members on the mobile app for the Rapsodo Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM) and Mobile Launch Monitor 2 PRO (MLM2PRO™). Have a listen to Rick and Matt. … Continue reading Matt Fowles, Rapsodo Director of Marketing → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/matt-fowles-rapsodo-director-of-marketing/
Rick talks with Lt. Jay Sconyers, leader of the US Air Force Band of the West. Based in San Antonio, Texas, the USAF Band of the West is a musical organization with an outstanding record of achievement. The Airmen assigned to the band are highly-trained professional musicians who have dedicated themselves to serving their country … Continue reading Lt. Jay Sconyers, US Air Force Band of the West → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/lt-jay-sconyers-us-air-force-band-of-the-west/
Fall asleep in minutes. 10 minutes of rain and thunder. Put on “loop” to play longer than the 10 mins. Beat insomnia and fall asleep faster with this relaxing sleep track of rain and thunder. Athletes need great rest. Listen to this podcast while falling asleep.
Rick is joined by Andy Wahl this week. Daylight Wine & Spirits, one of Sonoma county’s fastest growing independent wineries, is going all in on its Ammunition whiskies and it’s paying off. And partnering with up and coming NASCAR star, Anthony Alfredo with his racing team. The up-start known for its award winning Ammunition Wines, … Continue reading Andy Wahl, Ammunition Wine + Whiskey Co-founder on Sports Sponsorships → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/andy-wahl-ammunition-wine-whiskey-co-founder-on-sports-sponsorships/
With an impressive track record that includes 115 tournaments, 15 top 10 finishes, and a historic victory at the Sabine River during the 2023 Elite Series, Brock Mosley has firmly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the bass fishing community. Now, as Dakota Lithium’s official representative, Brock is poised to defend … Continue reading Brock Mosley, Bassmaster Elite Angler, Dakota Lithium → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/brock-mosley-bassmaster-elite-angler-dakota-lithium/
Talking NASCAR with one of the brightest young stars of the sport. Anthony Alfredo. Alfredo kicks off his sixth season at the prestigious Daytona Xfinity Series, piloting the No. 5 Chevrolet Camaro for Our Motorsports featuring Ammunition’s logo. A promising driver with three top-five and 15 top-10 finishes, Alfredo had always been a fan of … Continue reading NASCAR Star Anthony Alfredo on Xfinity Series and New Sponsor → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/nascar-star-anthony-alfredo-on-xfinity-series-and-new-sponsor/
Rick talks ankles this week with Tony Verutti, CEO of Betterguards. Founded in 2014, Betterguards is a next-generation sports technology company led by CEO Tony Verutti. As CEO, Verutti brings both extensive experience in leading international operations, business development, and global licensing, with a dedicated commitment to sustainability. He spent the first decade of his … Continue reading Tony Verutti, CEO of Betterguards → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/tony-verutti-ceo-of-betterguards/
If you want a new you in 2024, you might want to listen to Kollins Ezekh. Ezekh has been a leader within the realm of fitness for 15+ years. A-listers such as Praya Lundberg, Shay Mitchel, Mena Massoud, and Laysla Deo have gravitated to this vegan trainer for a myriad of reasons. He’s defied all … Continue reading Kollins Ezekh, Celebrity Personal Trainer and Established Life Coach → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/kollins-ezekh-celebrity-personal-trainer-and-established-life-coach/
Rick talks everything Hooters this week in terms of marketing and sports with Hooters’ Senior Director of Marketing, Melissa Fry. She has over 23 years in the hospitality industry, from management to marketing with proven success in guiding brand messaging and delivering impactful marketing solutions. Hooters, a long-running partner of both Chase Elliott and Hendrick … Continue reading Melissa Fry, Hooters’ Senior Director of Marketing → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/melissa-fry-hooters-senior-director-of-marketing/
After a yearlong nationwide executive search, the National Peanut Board (NPB) announces Ryan Lepicier as its new president and CEO beginning January 1, 2024. Most recently, Lepicier served as NPB’s senior vice president and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Rick talks to Ryan this week. Lepicier has led marketing and communications for NPB for the past 15 years. … Continue reading Ryan Lepicier, President and CEO of National Peanut Board → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/ryan-lepicier-president-and-ceo-of-national-peanut-board/
Rick talks about Targus with Andrew Corkill this week. Targus with a bunch of new products coming off CES. Targus EcoSmart Backpacks and other sustainable products that travel well for the sports-minded consumer, and how Targus utilizes recycled plastic, some from the Oceans! At this year’s show, the industry leader in laptop cases and mobile … Continue reading Andrew Corkill, Vice President, Global Marketing and eCommerce at Targus → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/andrew-corkill-vice-president-global-marketing-and-ecommerce-at-targus/
The Classic City will have a new entertainment venue come Summer of 2024. Danny Bryant, Athens Arena General Manager, began his successful career at The Classic Center in 2010. Danny has served in multiple operational roles during his time at The Classic Center, but since 2015, he has primarily focused on the development of The … Continue reading Danny Bryant, Classic Center Arena General Manager → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/danny-bryant-classic-center-arena-general-manager/
Rick is joined by the new Miss Hooters International, Emily Johnson, this week. The 2024 Hooters Calendar has just been released. To celebrate the 2024 Hooters Calendar, Hooters hosted calendar signings at some Metro Atlanta locations featuring: Cover Girl: Emily Johnson (Jacksonville, Fla.) Miss March: Sophia Zullo (Mason, Ohio) Miss July: Cassidy Marginean (Grand Prairie, … Continue reading Emily Johnson, Miss Hooters International, 2024 Hooters Calendar Cover Girl → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/emily-johnson-miss-hooters-international-2024-hooters-calendar-cover-girl/
Rick is joined by David Marcus, the founder of EcoGrip this week. Note: A biodegradable tennis / pickleball grip: a high performance grip for racket sports, which decomposes naturally within one year. David had the idea for a biodegradable overgrip while traveling around eco-friendly Ireland in 2008. In 2010 I finally found a highly skilled … Continue reading David Marcus, EcoGrip → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/david-marcus-ecogrip/
As the 2023 golf season wraps up, Rick is joined this week, by Greg Wires, the owner and publisher of Golf Minnesota. Golf Minnesota 2023 Digital lists all public golf courses in Minnesota, the Twin Cities and featured courses in western Wisconsin. It provides a wealth of golf resources. The handy directory contains maps and … Continue reading Greg Wires, Golf Minnesota → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/greg-wires-golf-minnesota/
Rick talks to Phil Southerland of Supersapiens, this week. Supersapiens is a real-time energy management system for athletes powered by Abbott Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, empowering you with live data and insights around the key variable for athletic performance: Glucose. Supersapiens is the brainchild of Founder and CEO, Phil Southerland. Diagnosed with type 1 … Continue reading Phil Southerland, Supersapiens Founder and CEO → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/phil-southerland-supersapiens-founder-and-ceo/
With over 1.2 million TikTok followers and over 52 million likes on TikTok, you should know who Kevin Silberman is… because your kids probably do. Silberman may seem like the typical high school teacher and track coach in Minnesota, but not really. Silberman has “blown up” on social media! What started out as a cute … Continue reading Kevin Silberman, High School Coach and Teacher, TikTok and Instagram Star → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/kevin-silberman-high-school-coach-and-teacher-tiktok-and-instagram-star/
Rick talks about everything Athens, Ga. today with Katie Williams, Executive Director of Visit Athens. Sports, along with creativity and the artsy vibe of Athens, Georgia are what make the Classic City stand out to visitors and locals alike. From potters and painters to jewelry makers and local artisans, the many artists in Athens make … Continue reading Katie Williams, Executive Director of Visit Athens (Georgia) → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/katie-williams-executive-director-of-visit-athens-georgia/
Rick talks with inventor, John Ellis about why his latest product is a must-have gadget this holiday season? Ellis is the founder of Optics for Hire and the inventor of Roll Ranger, the world’s first tape edge sensor that solves the everyday problem of losing the edge of the tape. This nifty device is the … Continue reading John Ellis, Roll Ranger → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/john-ellis-roll-ranger/
With one week until their the first game of the season, Rick talks to first-year Kennesaw State Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Antoine Pettway. He takes over the Owls and the cupboard is not bare in Kennesaw, Pettway was named as the eighth head coach in Kennesaw State men’s basketball history this summer. Pettway comes to … Continue reading Coach Antoine Pettway, Kennesaw State Head Men’s Basketball Coach → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/coach-antoine-pettway-kennesaw-state-head-mens-basketball-coach/
Rick talks with Atlanta author and author of the new book: What’s With Atlanta? Paige Watts Why is every street in Atlanta named “Peachtree”? What do Atlantans mean when they say “Inside the Perimeter” or “Outside the Perimeter”? Why can’t Atlanta handle a little snow? Why do locals hate it when you call it “Hotlanta”? … Continue reading Paige Watts, Atlanta Author and ‘What’s With Atlanta?’ → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/paige-watts-atlanta-author-and-whats-with-atlanta/
The leader in golf simulation technologies has just unveiled an exclusive limited-time promotion aimed at making golf more accessible and enjoyable for enthusiasts of all levels with their MORE GOLF campaign. Uneekor is offering discounts on their full lineup of launch monitors with savings up to $3000! “EVN More Golf!” along with the release of … Continue reading Greg Sabella, Uneekor, Vice President of Marketing → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/greg-sabella-uneekor-vice-president-of-marketing/
Social media is offering average pro-athletes a financial way to survive when their playing days are over. Right now, roughly 60% of NBA players go bankrupt within the first five years of retirement, and 78% of NFL players financially struggle just two years after hanging up their jerseys. Viral Nation is a global digital and … Continue reading Jonathan Chanti, Viral Nation President → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/jonathan-chanti-viral-nation-president/
Jeehae Lee joins Rick this week. Jeehae Lee is a former professional golfer on the LPGA Tour and an executive in the sports media entertainment industry. As the Founder & CEO of Sportsbox.ai, Jeehae is building products using 3D motion analysis technology that will transform the way people learn and improve skills in sports, starting … Continue reading Jeehae Lee, Founder & CEO of Sportsbox.ai → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/jeehae-lee-founder-ceo-of-sportsbox-ai/
Rick talks to Clayton Trutor this week. He has a new basketball book. Boston Ball: Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, Gary Williams, and the Forgotten Cradle of Basketball Coaches. Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, and Gary Williams played no small role in the making of modern college basketball. Collectively, they’ve won more than 2,300 games and six … Continue reading Clayton Trutor, Author, Boston Ball: Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, Gary Williams, and the Forgotten Cradle of Basketball Coaches → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/clayton-trutor-author-boston-ball-rick-pitino-jim-calhoun-gary-williams-and-the-forgotten-cradle-of-basketball-coaches/
The more we fly, the more we might need AirHelp. AirHelp makes claiming compensation for delayed or canceled flights straightforward for all airline passengers who are unsure of their rights, or who lack the time or expertise to embark on the claims process themselves. AirHelp stands up to airlines in court, and campaigns for national … Continue reading Eric Napoli, VP of Legal and Leader of the Tech & Innovation team at AirHelp → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/eric-napoli-vp-of-legal-and-leader-of-the-tech-innovation-team-at-airhelp/
Rick is joined by Molly McCage this week. Molly is a All-American out of University of Texas Austin, three-time AVCA All-America Selection and currently getting ready for the Athletes Unlimited volleyball season. She is is a member of the Athletes Unlimited Volleyball Player Executive Committee and comes from a family of athletes. During her time … Continue reading Molly McCage, Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/molly-mccage-athletes-unlimited-pro-volleyball/
Pickleball is hot! As the popularity of pickleball continues to surge, The Wuerffel Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit focused on inspiring greater service and unity, today announced the 2nd Annual PickleBowl presented by Selkirk Sport will take place on Tuesday, September 19, at ITA Atlanta. Heisman Trophy Winner, College Football Hall of Famer, former NFL … Continue reading Danny Wuerffel, Former Heisman Trophy Winner, Host of 2nd Annual PickleBowl → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/danny-wuerffel-former-heisman-trophy-winner-host-of-2nd-annual-picklebowl/
Rick talks to Scott Deans of BeONE Sports this week. BeONE Sports – developers of a platform where accomplished athletes’ movements are digitized into a phone app with the goal of creating a training paradigm for athletes to learn – today announced the first-of-its-kind collaboration with Mass St. Collective and the University of Kansas to … Continue reading Scott Deans, BeONE Sports Founder and CEO → https://techofsports.blubrry.net/scott-deans-beone-sports-founder-and-ceo/
