On The Record with Rick Horrow

This week, we take an incredible journey into the mind of CFB & NFL legend Ricky Williams. Williams breaks down all of the ups and downs of his career and what is next in his life. Rick also gives his top things to look forward to in sports business, technology and philanthropy in 2024.

It's been a year of change across the college football landscape and this week we talk to a man with many strong feelings about it. Hall of Fame and national championship coach Lou Holtz talks NIL, transfer portal and the future of college athletics.

Pat Williams went from a career in minor league baseball to building the Philadelphia 76ers NBA championship team in 1983. Seeking an ultimate challenge, he decided to build an NBA franchise from scratch in Orlando. This week, Williams tells stories from a career that may never be matched across professional sports.

This week, we hear the remarkable story of Roman Oben's journey. Born in West Africa, Oben went on to a long career in the NFL and is now a top executive for the league.

This week, we get to talk with an expert on politics, law, criminal justice...and sports. Dave Aronberg has been a White House fellow, Florida State Senator and a student in Rick's sports business class at Harvard. Rick and Dave cover all of the hottest topics across sports and sports business on the pod.

For decades, on both coasts, Wendy Kridel has coached and inspired hundreds of women's lacrosse players both on and off the field. This week, Kridel reflects on the past, present and future of the sport.

Steve Hatchell has held positions in all facets of college football, from athletic departments to conferences to bowl games. As President & CEO of the National Football Foundation, Hatchell oversees an organization dedicated to promoting and developing the sport of football across the U.S.

Since 1997, First Tee has used golf to empower kids and teens across the U.S. This week, we talk to their Senior Director of Philanthropy, Juan Escobar, about the massive impact the organization is having in communities across the country.

This week, we continue our exploration of the methods behind the design of epic sports facilities by talking with HKS Global Practice Director Heath May. May explains how the HKS Laboratory for INtensive Exploration finds new and innovative methods to create elite public spaces of the future.

We have a true sports icon on the show this week. College Football Hall of Famer Lou Holtz talks about the transfer portal, NIL and everything else related to the major changes across the landscape of CFB.