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vPirate Radio

Brian Knudtson, Jim Jones, Joe Houghes and Matt Crape

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vPirate Radio is thing from @bknudtson, @k00laidIT, @jhoughes, & @MattThatITGuy here to discuss IT, life and everything in between. Find us on twitter at https://twitter.com/vpirateradio
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Tech of Sports

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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Tech always plays a big role in the Olympics. Rick is joined this week by Todd Harple, the Olympics AI Innovation Program Lead at Intel. Intel is leading innovation at the Paris Games. In his role, he is working to enhance the way sporting events are produced and experienced through novel applications of AI. He has over 17 years of experience and h…
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With less than two weeks until the National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland, joined by Rick Mueller, editor of Sports Collectors Daily, to talk about the show and more. This year, back in Cleveland, July 24-28, the National Sports Collectors Convention stands as an annual rendezvous for collectors, dealers, and all enthusiasts passionate …
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Rick talks jet lag with expert, Dr. Steve Jasper this week. Did you know that Olympic teams flying across multiple time zones can have their gold Olympic medal counts cut in half – or worse? And that the number of silver medals by Olympic medal teams actually increases when athletes travel long distances across multiple time zones – because athlete…
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Rick is joined by author and writer, Jon Reinman, this week. Reinman is a writer for the Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon and WWE. He has a new book out. ‘The Garden’s Always Greener: Another NBA Timeline’ What people have to say about the book “I always read a writers material before I decide to meet with them. I decided to meet with Jon Rineman. That s…
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Rick talks with endurance racer and author of “One Mile at a Time.” A Journey of Persistence and Dreams Realized! Edward Rahill’s fascination with endurance road racing was sparked as a young boy tuned into the iconic 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Born and bred in Western New York and an alumnus of the University of Notre Dame, Rahill carved out a succ…
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“It takes just one jump!” That is what US long jumper, Sha’Keela Saunders told me as she prepares for the Olympic Trials in Eugene. Suanders was the 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor track and field Long jump champion. She earned 13-time NCAA Division I All-America honors in her college career. She first broke the University of Kentucky Wildcats school r…
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Rick is joined by an incredible athlete this week, US Decathlete, Kyle Garland. Garland is a University of Georgia product, who grew up and competed in Philadelphia. Showing promise as a junior athlete, Garland won gold at the 2018 USATF U20 Championships in the decathlon scoring 7562 points. He then went on to finish 7th at the 2018 IAAF World U20…
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Great to be joined by American middle distance runner, Charlene Lipsey to start a series of segments leading up to the US Olympic Track and Field Trials and Olympics. She specializes in the 800 meters. She competed in the women’s 800 meters at the 2017 World Championships. Charlene was part of Team USA setting world indoor record in the February 3 …
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A pleasure to be joined this week, by an old friend from Racine Case High School, Brian Knudtson. Brian and Rick shared a homeroom for four years in high school. Brian has gone on to be a popular teacher and track coach in the Royall School District in Wisconsin. Brian was a standout athlete in high school and discusses what it it like now to coach…
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Rick talks with tennis racquet collector, Mike Barrell this week. There are 1000’s of tennis racquets out there. Where you are looking for a racquet that is functional or something to put on your wall as a piece of art, Mike helps guide you through the tennis racquet collecting universe. As a collector, Mike feels that part of his responsibility is…
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For seafood lovers, it can be hard to know which fish to eat. Fish are some of the only wild animals we consume on a mass scale. Nearly 90% of global marine fish stocks are now fully exploited or overfished. Alaska produces more wild seafood than all other states combined and accounts for about 60% … Continue reading Roxana Ehsani, Registered Dieti…
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Jim increases his fiber, and we're all better for it Brian shares what it's like to live through a literal disaster Jim talks marketing to two marketing folks and the grief he feels Not letting the lack of a rule dictate what you can or can't do If you enjoy the show or have any comments, please feel free to reach out to any / all of us on Twitter:…
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Ladies and Gentlemen! Prepare to be amazed. Well, at least prepare for “The Limbo Queen,” Zakita from the UniverSoul Circus. UniverSoul Circus opens in Atlanta at Atlantic Station’s Pinnacle Lot this weekend and is scheduled to run through May 26 — marking the first time that the UniverSoul Big Top has set up at Atlantic … Continue reading Zakita E…
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Rick talks to Dr. Erin Shannon this week. Dr. Erin Shannon is a Doctor of Clinical Psychology and an Energy Medicine Practitioner with 30 Degrees/ Certifications in Integrated Alternative Medicine Techniques for Deep Healing. She specializes in Sports Psychology for Professional Sports Organizations, Athletes, and their families. A Summa Cum Laude …
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A view from the inside as Rubrik goes public Signs of trouble for VMC on AWS Broadcom shenanigans create an opportunity for alternative hypervisors If you enjoy the show or have any comments, please feel free to reach out to any / all of us on Twitter: @vPirateRadio @bknudston @jhoughes @k00laidIT @MattThatITGuy…
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Chetola Resort’s manager of fly fishing and head guide Dustin Coffey has landed a prestigious award. Coffey was named the 2024 Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Guide of the Year on April 5, 2024 during the organization’s annual owners and partners meeting in Manchester, Vermont. He talks with Rick, this week. Coffey calls the award the “heavyweight champ…
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Miss falling asleep listening to a baseball game on your AM radio? Well, here you go. Baseball on the radio is like Mom and apple pie. Here are 10 minutes and you can put it on loop and fall asleep to the soothing and familiar voices broadcasting baseball. Relax and sleep well.By Rick Limpert | Modern Life Network
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Great to talk with Haley Shapely this week! A stirring and vibrant account of women’s athleticism throughout history, journalist Haley Shapley’s STRONG LIKE HER: A Celebration of Rule Breakers, History Makers, and Unstoppable Athletes (2024; Gallery Books) “will leave readers feeling inspired and powerful” (Ms. Magazine). Part group biography, part…
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Rick talks with University of Wisconsin professor and author, Ashley Brown this week. She’s the author of Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson. The most comprehensive biography of Althea Gibson, set against the major historical developments of the twentieth century Based on previously unpublished archival sources, news media account…
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Return to office and the artificial limitations that come with it Will the push of return to office foster a renaissance in the startup world? Are there times in your career where certs are more worthwhile than others? Using certifications to prove what you know vs. using them as a learning path If you enjoy the show or have any comments, please fe…
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As anticipation builds for the 2024 Olympics, a new book from Glenn Allen and Richard Kaufman takes readers back to the contentious atmosphere surrounding the Summer Games hosted by the Nazi regime, when the nations of the world had a chance to turn their backs on Hitler’s propaganda-laden spectacle — but didn’t. Their book, PLAYED: … Continue read…
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It’s Final Four week.. what helps make a successful shooter? ShotTracker. Rick is joined again by Davyeon Ross, Co-Founder, CEO and President of ShotTracker, this week. There is a lot going on at ShotTracker. ShotTracker is a revolutionary sensor-based system that delivers statistics and analytics to teams, fans and broadcast networks instantly, en…
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Rapsodo, the company known for leading the revolution to affordable, pro-grade sports technology to help athletes play like never before, recently announced the addition of R-Speed for all Premium Members on the mobile app for the Rapsodo Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM) and Mobile Launch Monitor 2 PRO (MLM2PRO™). Have a listen to Rick and Matt. … Conti…
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Jim is visited by a West Virginian superhero Ransomware groups are being taken down Scams are abound If you enjoy the show or have any comments, please feel free to reach out to any / all of us on Twitter: @vPirateRadio @bknudston @jhoughes @k00laidIT @MattThatITGuy Expand “More Episode Settings”By Brian Knudtson, Jim Jones, Joe Houghes and Matt Crape
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Rick talks with Lt. Jay Sconyers, leader of the US Air Force Band of the West. Based in San Antonio, Texas, the USAF Band of the West is a musical organization with an outstanding record of achievement. The Airmen assigned to the band are highly-trained professional musicians who have dedicated themselves to serving their country … Continue reading…
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Fall asleep in minutes. 10 minutes of rain and thunder. Put on “loop” to play longer than the 10 mins. Beat insomnia and fall asleep faster with this relaxing sleep track of rain and thunder. Athletes need great rest. Listen to this podcast while falling asleep.By Rick Limpert | Modern Life Network
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Rick is joined by Andy Wahl this week. Daylight Wine & Spirits, one of Sonoma county’s fastest growing independent wineries, is going all in on its Ammunition whiskies and it’s paying off. And partnering with up and coming NASCAR star, Anthony Alfredo with his racing team. The up-start known for its award winning Ammunition Wines, … Continue readin…
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With an impressive track record that includes 115 tournaments, 15 top 10 finishes, and a historic victory at the Sabine River during the 2023 Elite Series, Brock Mosley has firmly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the bass fishing community. Now, as Dakota Lithium’s official representative, Brock is poised to defend … Continue r…
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Talking NASCAR with one of the brightest young stars of the sport. Anthony Alfredo. Alfredo kicks off his sixth season at the prestigious Daytona Xfinity Series, piloting the No. 5 Chevrolet Camaro for Our Motorsports featuring Ammunition’s logo. A promising driver with three top-five and 15 top-10 finishes, Alfredo had always been a fan of … Conti…
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Rick talks ankles this week with Tony Verutti, CEO of Betterguards. Founded in 2014, Betterguards is a next-generation sports technology company led by CEO Tony Verutti. As CEO, Verutti brings both extensive experience in leading international operations, business development, and global licensing, with a dedicated commitment to sustainability. He …
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If you want a new you in 2024, you might want to listen to Kollins Ezekh. Ezekh has been a leader within the realm of fitness for 15+ years. A-listers such as Praya Lundberg, Shay Mitchel, Mena Massoud, and Laysla Deo have gravitated to this vegan trainer for a myriad of reasons. He’s defied all … Continue reading Kollins Ezekh, Celebrity Personal …
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Rick talks everything Hooters this week in terms of marketing and sports with Hooters’ Senior Director of Marketing, Melissa Fry. She has over 23 years in the hospitality industry, from management to marketing with proven success in guiding brand messaging and delivering impactful marketing solutions. Hooters, a long-running partner of both Chase E…
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After a yearlong nationwide executive search, the National Peanut Board (NPB) announces Ryan Lepicier as its new president and CEO beginning January 1, 2024. Most recently, Lepicier served as NPB’s senior vice president and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Rick talks to Ryan this week. Lepicier has led marketing and communications for NPB for the pas…
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Rick talks about Targus with Andrew Corkill this week. Targus with a bunch of new products coming off CES. Targus EcoSmart Backpacks and other sustainable products that travel well for the sports-minded consumer, and how Targus utilizes recycled plastic, some from the Oceans! At this year’s show, the industry leader in laptop cases and mobile … Con…
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The Classic City will have a new entertainment venue come Summer of 2024. Danny Bryant, Athens Arena General Manager, began his successful career at The Classic Center in 2010. Danny has served in multiple operational roles during his time at The Classic Center, but since 2015, he has primarily focused on the development of The … Continue reading D…
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Topics: Brian's joining Rubrik!! https://knudt.net/2023/12/18/concluding-my-job-search/ Searching for jobs in 2023 https://knudt.net/2023/10/31/lessons-learned-from-a-layoff/ https://knudt.net/2023/12/20/wrapping-up-a-layoff-job-hunt/ The VMware/Broadcom acquisition closes https://www.broadcom.com/blog/broadcom-announces-successful-acquisition-of-v…
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Rick is joined by the new Miss Hooters International, Emily Johnson, this week. The 2024 Hooters Calendar has just been released. To celebrate the 2024 Hooters Calendar, Hooters hosted calendar signings at some Metro Atlanta locations featuring: Cover Girl: Emily Johnson (Jacksonville, Fla.) Miss March: Sophia Zullo (Mason, Ohio) Miss July: Cassidy…
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Rick is joined by David Marcus, the founder of EcoGrip this week. Note: A biodegradable tennis / pickleball grip: a high performance grip for racket sports, which decomposes naturally within one year. David had the idea for a biodegradable overgrip while traveling around eco-friendly Ireland in 2008. In 2010 I finally found a highly skilled … Conti…
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Beard-mic fails Matt Set yourself up for success with your network Silos are real between your security and backup teams If you enjoy the show or have any comments, please feel free to reach out to any / all of us on Twitter: @vPirateRadio @bknudston @jhoughes @k00laidIT @MattThatITGuyBy Brian Knudtson, Jim Jones, Joe Houghes and Matt Crape
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As the 2023 golf season wraps up, Rick is joined this week, by Greg Wires, the owner and publisher of Golf Minnesota. Golf Minnesota 2023 Digital lists all public golf courses in Minnesota, the Twin Cities and featured courses in western Wisconsin. It provides a wealth of golf resources. The handy directory contains maps and … Continue reading Greg…
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Rick talks to Phil Southerland of Supersapiens, this week. Supersapiens is a real-time energy management system for athletes powered by Abbott Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, empowering you with live data and insights around the key variable for athletic performance: Glucose. Supersapiens is the brainchild of Founder and CEO, Phil Southerland.…
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With over 1.2 million TikTok followers and over 52 million likes on TikTok, you should know who Kevin Silberman is… because your kids probably do. Silberman may seem like the typical high school teacher and track coach in Minnesota, but not really. Silberman has “blown up” on social media! What started out as a cute … Continue reading Kevin Silberm…
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Rick talks about everything Athens, Ga. today with Katie Williams, Executive Director of Visit Athens. Sports, along with creativity and the artsy vibe of Athens, Georgia are what make the Classic City stand out to visitors and locals alike. From potters and painters to jewelry makers and local artisans, the many artists in Athens make … Continue r…
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Rick talks with inventor, John Ellis about why his latest product is a must-have gadget this holiday season? Ellis is the founder of Optics for Hire and the inventor of Roll Ranger, the world’s first tape edge sensor that solves the everyday problem of losing the edge of the tape. This nifty device is the … Continue reading John Ellis, Roll Ranger …
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With one week until their the first game of the season, Rick talks to first-year Kennesaw State Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Antoine Pettway. He takes over the Owls and the cupboard is not bare in Kennesaw, Pettway was named as the eighth head coach in Kennesaw State men’s basketball history this summer. Pettway comes to … Continue reading Coach An…
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Rick talks with Atlanta author and author of the new book: What’s With Atlanta? Paige Watts Why is every street in Atlanta named “Peachtree”? What do Atlantans mean when they say “Inside the Perimeter” or “Outside the Perimeter”? Why can’t Atlanta handle a little snow? Why do locals hate it when you call it “Hotlanta”? … Continue reading Paige Watt…
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The leader in golf simulation technologies has just unveiled an exclusive limited-time promotion aimed at making golf more accessible and enjoyable for enthusiasts of all levels with their MORE GOLF campaign. Uneekor is offering discounts on their full lineup of launch monitors with savings up to $3000! “EVN More Golf!” along with the release of … …
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Social media is offering average pro-athletes a financial way to survive when their playing days are over. Right now, roughly 60% of NBA players go bankrupt within the first five years of retirement, and 78% of NFL players financially struggle just two years after hanging up their jerseys. Viral Nation is a global digital and … Continue reading Jon…
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Jeehae Lee joins Rick this week. Jeehae Lee is a former professional golfer on the LPGA Tour and an executive in the sports media entertainment industry. As the Founder & CEO of Sportsbox.ai, Jeehae is building products using 3D motion analysis technology that will transform the way people learn and improve skills in sports, starting … Continue rea…
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Rick talks to Clayton Trutor this week. He has a new basketball book. Boston Ball: Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, Gary Williams, and the Forgotten Cradle of Basketball Coaches. Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, and Gary Williams played no small role in the making of modern college basketball. Collectively, they’ve won more than 2,300 games and six … Continue re…
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