The Tech of Sports - Sports and technology integration

Sean Yakeley Of Odyssey Solutions And Louis Girifalco From Rope It

Thu, 09 May 2013 07:34:23 -0700

Rick talks to two entrepreneurs in the golf world. Sean Yakeley is the founder of Odyssey-Solutions and Louis Girifalco run Rope It. Some great talk tonight about the process of bringing a product to market and they talk about their experiences. Also they tell us what they think of “Shark Tank”.

Sports Techie Bob Roble

Thu, 02 May 2013 07:33:17 -0700

This week Rick is joined by sports technology expert Bob Roble. Roble is based in Seattle and with his startup, SportsTechieNet, he covers everything in the world of sports technology. Rick and Bob go head-to-head talking about the latest trends in sports tech.

Todd Fuhrman – Sports Handicapping and Odds

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:31:33 -0700

March Madness is here! This week we talk about the wild world of sports odds-making with Todd Fuhrman. Former odds-maker at Caesar’s Palace, Columnist for Out Kick The Coverage analyst for Donbest.com. Odds-making is it an exact or inexact science and how does technology play a role.

Nicole Pigott Of Spot On Energy

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:57:26 -0800

Spot On Energy, an all-natural, discreet caffeine patch that is applied to clean, dry skin. Wear it for 15 minutes or for 2 hours if needed – Spot On is energy that YOU control. Simple to use, safe and calorie-free, Spot On is a healthy alternative for those wanting a more natural way to get that extra boost without the negative side effects.

Social Media with Rich Sullivan

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:15:17 -0800

With over 15 years experience in broadcasting as a producer, on air talent and social media coordinator, Rich Sullivan knows social media and how it can benefit an individual or organization.

Hand, Wrist, Elbow Orthopedist Dr. Jedediah Jones

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 08:16:04 -0800

We take an in depth look at sports injuries with one of the top wrist, hand, and elbow orthopedic surgeons in the country. Dr. Jed Jones is based in Las Vegas, so that means he has his finger on the pulse of the boxing world, but he also knows tennis, golf and other sports. We also discuss kid’s injuries and how to prevent them. He also tells those of us that spend endless hours on out computers how to stay pain-free.

Rick’s Holiday Gadget Picks

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:08:35 -0800

It’s that time of the year. We struggle and struggle to find the right gifts for the people on our list. We’ll, I’m going to try and help you as we go over a bevy of potential gift items I’ve been accumulating the past few months. All tech and some sports-tech related.

Maria Sanchez American Pro Tennis Star and Former USC Player

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:31:01 -0800

Our guest is one of the fastest rising tennis stars in the world. Maria Sanchez. She was a star at USC, and she turned professional in 2011. In 2012 she won two titles on the USTA Pro Circuit, in Sacramento and Albuquerque. She is currently ranked number 127 in the world and will be competing next week in Atlanta.

Rachael Kelley Cheerleader St. Louis University

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 06:58:03 -0800

Athletes come in all shapes and sizes and usually take a risk when they get out on their field of play. It’s no different with cheerleaders, as they have been in the news recently as the push was on to make cheerleading a sport and give them the same resources and care that athletes like football and basketball players get.

Dr. Lior Lewensztain of That’s It

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:28:48 -0800

I have the perfect thing to stay full, help with digestion and give you a natural energy boost. That’s it. fruit bars use only natural, GMO-free fruit and nothing else. Yes, I said that correct, nothing else. That means that you get 2 whole servings of fruit from just one That’s It bar. That’s It has raised the bar on fruit.

Fitness Enthusiast And Model Candy Brenn

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:13:01 -0800

Today we aren’t going to talk football or basketball or golf. We are going to talk fitness, getting fit, and a healthy lifestyle with a self titled “Health and Fitness Fanatic.” Candy Brenn. Candy also happens to have a new cooking website out, and we’ll talk about that a little later.

You’ve seen her on Bodybuilding.com, she a NPC Fitness Competitor. She been featured on COED Magazine and Univision. She’s represents VPX Redline Energy drink - and has modeled for Dru Dru Swimwear, Boca Raton Bridal, Capristan Swimwear, Rock Angel, Asuka Collections, Intyce Swimwear, Black Cat Bikini, and Christian Aporta.

Robby McGhee aka Front Row Andy

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:27:58 -0700

Sports is serious business and so is technology, so when I can have someone on to make a little light of the world we live in, I love it. We will do that with Robby McGhee, talk about his comedy, talk some sports and have a bunch of laughs tonight with a secret guest Amy Williams.

Fictional Golf Book Author James Ross

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:13:48 -0700

They say everybody should write a book, well my guest tonight has written more than one and he’s having a good time doing it. He’s James Ross and he writes fictional golf books with the setting being the Prairie Woods Golf Course just outside of St. Louis. From Lifetime Loser to Finish Line and on to Tuey’s Course. Then Opur’s Blade and his most recent release, Pabby’s Score in 2012, Ross puts into words the goings on that we all see at golf courses around America, with a bunch of twists. If you play or watch golf and like to read, Jim is your man.

Sports Injuries With Dr. David Geier

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:43:49 -0700

We all love to watch the action as it takes place of the field of play. Joining winning and losing as a part of the game are injuries. Whether you like them or not, injuries in sports happen every day and every week at all levels and in every sport. Some more serious than others. We discuss injuries and more with Dr. David Geier.

Tennis With Jeff Salzenstein and Marty Collins

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 09:11:05 -0700

With a lot going on in the world of tennis, I’ve have two guests who have opinions and insight into what goes on, on and off the court. After a little talk about the 2012 U.S. Open, we will shift the conversation into a debate and talk about the USTA’s 10 and Under tennis initiative.

A couple years ago the USTA went “all in” with 10 and Under Tennis and the thought that teaching kids the game of tennis on a smaller court with “slow bouncing” balls would be the way to go.

David Eckoff Co-Founder of Pickoff Sports

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:07:58 -0700

The face of sports is constantly changing, especially when it comes to technology and how we use it to enhance the way we follow our favorite teams and players. From the action on the field, to the technology we use as fans like high def TVs, app and now, social media. We’ll talk about the ever-changing face of sports on numerous levels with David Eckoff.

Brandon Theophilus and Andrew Snook

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:33:50 -0700

One of the fastest growing companies in America, Dancin’ Dogg is bringing the driving range and golf course into our house. You can hit any golf shot right at home. Also, Andrew Snook is a sports and celebrity photographer that has been published worldwide. He’s been published in Ok Magazine, and the British tabloid The Globe. His clients include Purina Foods and Prudential Realty.

Charlotte and Antonia Newman of Team Fenom

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 10:48:04 -0700

Even though the Olympics are still on, we are going to take a look at competition of another sort tonight. The process and drive that it takes to form and bring to fruition, a startup tech company.

Olympic Luger Ruben Gonzalez

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:10:30 -0700

Ruben competed in four Winter Olympics in four different decades in the sport of luge. If you don’t know what the luge is, it’s that little sled the athletes, sometimes two of them get on and reach high speeds with turning and weaving through the course. He has a great story to tell. He’s not only an Olympic athlete, but an author a motivational speaker and a media personality.

Former ATP Tennis Pro Jeff Salzenstein

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:19:13 -0700

If you haven't noticed, ESPN really does cover more than the NBA and college football, they are going wall-to-wall with their coverage of Wimbledon the next two weeks. This week we talk with Former ATP Tennis Pro Jeff Salzenstein.

Olympic Swimmer And Coach Gary Hall Sr: Episode 15

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:51:40 -0700

When you talk about swimming you have to talk about Gary Hall Sr.

Speaker, Author, Former Lacrosse Coach John Brubaker: Episode 14

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:21:15 -0700

Coach John Brubaker brings more than fifteen years of experience in Leadership Development, Coaching and Human Resource Management to his work as a performance consultant, motivational speaker and author. John Brubaker’s professional background is rich and varied. Prior to launching his consultancy, he spent over a decade as a college head coach and professor. Most recently, Brubaker spent four years on air with ESPN Radio and Fox Sports as an analyst and personality.

Pro Mental Coach Demo: The Tech of Sports Special

Thu, 10 May 2012 07:32:24 -0700

A Demonstration of the Pro Mental Coach