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.
Suzy Favor-Hamilton became the winningest female collegiate athlete ever at University of Wisconsin, winning nine NCAA championships, the Honda Broderick Cup as the nation’s top female collegiate athlete and Big Ten Athlete of the Decade for the ’90s
The hype has already started, we are T-minus 17 until the start of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. This is the culmination of many years of hard work, training and competition for these athletes. We are going to talk with one of them tonight, he’s heading for London and the dream of winning, maybe even a gold in Judo at the 2012 Games. He’s in the 73 kg weight class and his name is Nick Delpopolo.
Edyta Sliwinska. You might recognize her from being on 10 seasons of Dancing With the Stars including a 2nd place finish in Season 6 with Jason Taylor.
Former ATP Tennis Pro Jeff Salzenstein. You can say tennis has been in our guest’s blood for a long time. Following a successful junior career and winning 2 NCAA team titles at Stanford where he was an All-American, Jeff played for over 10 years on the pro tour – being ranked in the top-100
Coach John Brubaker or Coach Bru 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.