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Author: Rick Limpert | Modern Life Network
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From 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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Rick is joined by: Commissioner Merle Heatwole, National Commander, The Salvation Army This holiday season, rising economic pressures are weighing heavily on families across the nation, with forty-five percent of Americans expecting national economic conditions to worsen in the coming year. In these uncertain times, The Salvation Army remains a source of hope and joy, … Continue reading Commissioner Merle Heatwole, National Commander, The Salvation Army →
Danielle M. Donehew is only the third person to lead the WBCA in its 40-plus-year history. She was named Executive Director on July 2, 2014. As Executive Director, Donehew administers all operational affairs for the WBCA, oversees all marketing endeavors, manages the non-profit organization’s $2.5 million annual budget, oversees all WBCA programs and services, and … Continue reading Danielle Donehew, Executive Director WBCA, Women’s Basketball Coaches Assoc →
Rick is joined by a legend this week, in Gil Reyes Gil Reyes is an American fitness trainer who spent seventeen years as the strength and conditioning trainer for retired tennis player Andre Agassi, from 1989 until Agassi’s retirement in 2006. He was also considered one of Agassi’s closest friends and confidants. Gil Reyes was … Continue reading Gil Reyes, Noted Athletic Trainer, Strength and Conditioning, Andre Agassi →
Learn How to Prepare Your Home and Finances for Wildfires; Hear Science-backed Action Steps to Help Prevent Ember Ignition and Why It’s Important to Contact Your Insurer to Make Sure You Have the Right Coverage. Joined by: Karen Collins; Vice President at American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) Anne D. Cope, PhD, P.E., Chief Engineer … Continue reading Karen Collins and Anne D. Cope, Preparing for Wildfires and More →
LaMont Jones joins Rick to discuss this year’s rankings and the methodology used by U.S. News, offer helpful tips for prospective students, and more. Topics: 1. U.S. News just released its annual College Rankings. This is year 41! Tell us about this year’s results. 2. How does U.S. News determine the Best Colleges? You have … Continue reading LaMont Jones and the US News College Rankings →
Rick is joined by Brian Farrell, Big Green Egg Sales Manager, this week. Big Green Egg is the world’s leading manufacturer of the premier ceramic outdoor cooking system, renowned for its durability, passionate customer base, and exceptional culinary results. From humble beginnings in a single store in Atlanta, it has expanded to a global live-fire … Continue reading Brian Farrell, Big Green Egg →
Great to be joined by Theresa Steven of VisitScotland this week. Direct from the VisitScotland exhibit at IMEX in Las Vegas. Scotland is a great destination for sports and outdoors enthusiasts and fans. Scotland doesn’t need much introduction. It’s a country steeped in traditions and history, yet firmly rooted in the modern age. It’s a … Continue reading Theresa Steven, VisitScotland, from IMEX 2025 →
Rick talks to Naomi J. Brown, MD, pediatric sports medicine specialist about injuries in youth sports. While playing sports can be important for both physical and mental health, injuries are bound to happen, landing millions of young athletes in the ER each year. Contact and collision sports like football, basketball, hockey and soccer often cause … Continue reading Naomi J. Brown, MD, Pediatric Sports Medicine on Youth Sports Injuries →
Great to catch up with Richard Terry of Inspired at G2E. A lot going in with Inspired in sports. Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading provider of B2B gaming content and systems, is set to showcase its latest advancements at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E). The Company is excited to … Continue reading Richard Terry, Senior Product Director over Virtuals at Inspired Ent. →
Rick is joined by junior tennis player and PPA Pickleball player, Chloe Zigliara of Georgia. Chloe is a top junior tennis player and is being recruited by top colleges. She is also dabbling and experiencing success in Pickleball. Tough decisions ahead, but Chloe is doing it the right was and was a delight to talk … Continue reading Chloe Zigliara, Tennis Player and Recruit, PPA Pickleball →
Sports and bad weather don’t mix. Rick is joined this week: DR. IAN GIAMMANCO; Lead Research Meteorologist, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) MICHAEL RICHMOND-CRUM; Senior Director of Personal Lines & Counsel, American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) The U.S. is entering the most active part of hurricane season, which … Continue reading Dr. Ian Giammanco & Michael Richmond Crum, Hurricane Preparedness →
Rick catches up with former pro boxer, Tony Jeffries this week. As an amateur, he won the light-heavyweight bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics. In 2012, Jeffries was forced to retire due to hand injuries. He has since become a YouTuber who began posting boxing tutorials in 2007; he has amassed millions of followers. He … Continue reading Tony Jeffries, Olympic Bronze Medal Boxer and YouTube Sensation →
Rick is joined by a rising star of the PPA (Pickleball) Tour this week. Meggan William, the top player from the island of St. Lucia. Meggan is a graduate from the University of Charleston (WV) with a degree in Exercise Science, looking to pursue a Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy post graduation. The resident of … Continue reading Meggan William, PPA Pro Pickleball Player →
Rick talks with Joe Pyfer, UFC fighter this week. He’s rising up the UFC ranks. Raised in Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey, Pyfer attended Arthur P. Schalick High School and started competing on the school’s wrestling team in tenth grade, where he was able to apply jiu jitsu and judo skills he learned as a child. … Continue reading Joe Pyfer, Rising UFC Star →
Rick is joined by Ali Garawi this week. Ali Garawi is a seasoned entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of Muha Meds, Dialed Moods, and Dialed Labs, each contributing to advancing innovation across industries. Born and raised in Downey, California, Ali is one of five children in a first-generation Iraqi-American family. He majored in Business … Continue reading Ali Garawi, CEO and Founder at Muha Meds, Dialed Moods and Dialed Labs →
Rick is talking tennis tech this week. Discover the most advanced tennis ball machine, and the only autonomous ball collector – powered by AI. With Haitham Eletrabi, CEO of Tennibot. What to expect: Use Tennibot gear individually or as an integrated system. Automate drills and collect balls hands-free – all powered by AI. Tennibot mobile … Continue reading Haitham Eletrabi, CEO of Tennibot →
Rick is joined by Kameryn Stanhouse, Vice President, Sports & Entertainment Partnerships, IBM to talk about IBM and the US Open. Technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) are enabling fans around the world to have new immersive experiences of their favorite sport and players. How are these cutting-edge technologies impacting sports, and bettering the fan experience, … Continue reading Kameryn Stanhouse, VP, Sports & Entertainment Partnerships, IBM on US Open Tennis →
Rick is joined by actor and comedian, Clayton Farris this week. A longtime Los Angeles–based actor and writer, Clayton has spent 17 years in Hollywood honing his signature blend of grounded performances and sharp comedic timing. In Weapons, he plays Terry: a substantive, scene-stealing role that marks a standout moment in his career. Farris, stars … Continue reading Clayton Farris, Actor, ‘Weapons’ and His Hollywood Hiking Club →
Rick is joined by WWE wrestling hall of famer, Rob Van Dam this week,. Van Dam is an American professional wrestler. Known for his unique ring style—which includes his variety of kicks, acrobatic movements—and flexibility, Van Dam is one of the most popular wrestlers in the world. He is signed to WWE under a Legends … Continue reading Rob Van Dam, Wrestling Legend and More →
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