"The Tech of Sports" Episode 8: John Lyons, Wilson Tennis

This week on "The Tech of Sports", we talk about tennis racquets and technology with John Lyons, the Global Product Manager for Wilson Tennis.

Behind the scenes info from John about how different the pro's racquets are from the ones we buy off the shelves at sporting goods stores, his thoughts about 10-and under tennis and a look back about how racquets have changed over the last 30 years.

Listen here:

http://netcaststudio.com/john-lyons-global-product-director-for-wilson-tennis/

"The Tech of Sports" Episode 7: Bob Bryant, BB&T Atlanta Open

A very big and informative show this week as I talk with Bob Bryant, the tournament director of the newly named BB&T Atlanta Open tennis tournament.  A 250-level event on the ATP Tour.

Ever wonder what it to put on one of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world?  Bob gives us a behind the scenes look.

Give it a listen:

http://netcaststudio.com/bob-bryant-tournament-director/

"The Tech of Sports" Episode 5: Nancy Robitaille, Principal Designer for Fila Golf

This week on "The Tech of Sports" we talk with Nancy Robataille.  Nancy is the Principal Designer for Fila Golf.  It's a great line of golf clothes and accessories and Nancy talks about how she gets her ideas, the testing process and her worst fear as a designer.

Fila has done a great job in recent years with their golf collections and Nancy really is passionate about her work.  It was great having her on.

You can listen here:

http://netcaststudio.com/nancy-robataille-principal-designer-for-fila-golf/

-We apologize for a few Skype problems we had this week.

"The Tech of Sports" Episode 3: Jim Kovach, COO CrowdOptic

This week on "The Tech of Sports" we talk with a former NFL player who also is a doctor, and a lawyer and is currently the COO of a San Francisco-based tech company called CrowdOptic.

We talk sports technology and focus-based analytics for the first half of the show.  The second half, we talk about the consussion issue in the NFL as well as how atheltes now rehab from injuries. 

We also talk a little football with Jim.

A great show and you can listen here:

http://netcaststudio.com/jim-kovach-coo-of-crowdoptic/

The show will also be available on iTunes, Stitcher and Zune by 3/23/12.

The Tech of Sports

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Following the show it can also be downloaded and available at iTunes.