My Appearance on AM 1050 WLIP 'Kenosha Sports Extra' 11/21/18

Always great to join Pat Hegewald on his Wednesday Night Kenosha Sports Extra show on 1050 am WLIP in Kenosha, WI.

Pat and I always talk the latest in sports and tech, and talked about two of my favorite sports-oriented gadgets this week.

Have a listen:

1. Kijaro Kubie

www.kijaro.com/kubie

Now that it's fall, the Kubie is the ultimate solution for anything and everything outdoors. Whether needing to bundle near the campfire or keep warm at the outdoor sporting events, Kubie can be used as an insulated poncho with hood, ground cover, sleeping bag, pillow and even more! Can be configured into several uses including an insulated poncho, ground cover, sleeping bag, pillow, shade canopy and more! The Kubie is comfortable and made of durable nylon ripstop fabric. It has a water-resistant coating and a fleece-lined hood. It converts into a hammock, has double zipper pulls and as a bonus, turns into its own carry pouch. This is one $80 blanket that covers all the bases, literally! 

2.The C64 Mini - One of Rick's Favorite items of the year

https://thec64.com/

$79.99

Any old Commodore 64 fans out there?

Retro Games Ltd. and Solutions 2 GO has brought the THEC64® Mini to North America.  THEC64® Mini, a 50% replica of the of the world’s bestselling home computer that launched in 1982, comes pre-loaded with 64 classic games and THEC64® Joystick. Originally designed with fans of the original machine in mind, THEC64® Mini is also attractive to kids and families thanks to its simple plug and play action. Aspiring gamers of yesteryear can revisit the past and program their own games – just add a keyboard, and THEC64® Mini becomes a fully functional home computer complete with C64 BASIC.

THEC64® Mini comes with 64 classic titles already installed, including: California Games, Winter Games, Impossible Mission II, Boulder Dash, Jumpman, Pitstop II, Speedball II: Brutal Deluxe, Street Sports Baseball, Summer Games II, Temple of Apshai Trilogy, Uridium and more.

Rick's Appearance on Kenosha 'Sports Extra' on am 1050 WLIP 11/22/17

Always great to join host, Pat Hegewald, to talk sports and tech.

I joined him for about 30 minutes on Nov. 22 for Kenosha Sports Extra, and we wrapped up with some of my top sports tech picks that could make excellent holiday gifts.

Have a listen:

Notes:

a.   Impact Improver - portable swing aid  
www.impactimprover.com   $39.99  take with you on the road.

Simply attach the the Strike Shield and start swinging.  The Impact Ball STICKS to the Strike Shield. With every swing, you know exactly where you made contact with the ball.  You get instant feedback, instant fun, and a better game!
Golfers get feedback they can use to make adjustments or consult with their local pro.
The Impact Improver also saves you time, money, and allows you to practice in the comfort of your own home, hotel room or wherever.  The Impact Improver is reusable, there is not sticky impact tape residue to deal with.  And the Impact Improver fits on YOUR club.
Great for beginners, children and avid tournament golfers.  
Each unit comes with One Strike Shield, Three Impact Balls, One Facilitator Tool, One Uber Cool Zipper Storage Case.


b. Copper Tech Gloves   -  golf, fishing, gardening and more...

www.coppertechglove.com

We've all seen Brett Favre and the copper infused products commercials.
Does copper work?
Copper infused into a comfortable golf glove. Help relieve pain and many that couldn't play golf can now, with the Copper Tech Glove.

 
c. Bermuda Sands apparel
www.bermudasandsapparel.com

No matter what climate you live in, Bermuda Sands apparel has you covered!
New hues of deep reds, ocean blues and lavender purples. Look good and feel good with these performance and lifestyle pieces.
Golf and more. The apparel evolves as technology changes! Bermuda Sands is a family-owned company with over 40 years experience in apparel manufacturing.  Our garments utilize premium materials, designed and sourced in the US, and produced in Central America.  

Bermuda Sands offers a wide variety of men and women knit golf and polo shirts, layers/outerwear, skorts and our water repellent STORM DRI™ collections. All of our garments remain true to the traditions of golf apparel in design, pattern, color, and fit.

d. Blast Motion Products

Sensors to help just about anyone in sports like Basketball, Baseball, softball, golf, etc
The industry’s most accurate motion capture sensor integrated with analysis, coaching, communication, and management tools.
Now you can have sensors like the pros for just over $100.
Combined with the Blast Vision Ball Flight app gives you the power to visualize the results of your baseball, softball, or golf swing, simply by using the camera in your mobile phone or tablet. You’ll get many key features of a professional launch monitor to help you understand the effect of your swing, without the expense and you can use it anywhere. Blast Vision analyzes and auto-clips real-time video to provide accurate launch angle and ball speed exit velocity, with estimated carry distance. You’ll have access to real-time feedback, session reports, and ball flight spray charts, helping you to identify important performance trends. Best of all, it’s easy to set up and there’s no charge to try it out!
www.blastmotion.com

My Appearance on Kenosha Sports Extra 1050 WLIP 12/14/16

Thanks to Pat Hegewald for inviting me on!

Three parts to listen to:

Thanks again to Pat!