Category Archives: Tech of Sports

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.

Dave Gottfeld of Spark Motion

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Dave Gottfeld, founder and President of Spark Motion, quickly realized that traditional schools were not designed for visual tactile learners like him. In recognizing that clients and patients really want to be successful, Dave started collaborating with others, the soon to be Spark Motion co-founders, to address issues of how people interpret information. The solution eventually evolved into a motion analysis app and company originally called Kinesio Capture, but today is known as Spark Motion. Dave is an injury prevention and post rehab specialist that has worked with athletes and clients for nearly 20 years.

Jim McFarland of Flexr Sports

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Runners across the country are always searching for the perfect water bottle to stay hydrated — and Flexr Sports has the answer. Their BPA-free sports water bottle with the first disposable and fully biodegradable liner so it is fresh and clean every time you use it. Flexr Sports is a great way to stay hydrated while helping to protect the environment, and they look good. Flexr has runners, hikers, swimmers and cyclists in mind. and the bottle comes in 6 different colors.