A very engaging personality in Takumi Ito of Japan. Ito may be the youngest of the four Japanese anglers who will compete on the Bassmaster Elite Series in 2022, but he’s also the most senior, with two campaigns under his belt. He first fished the tour in 2020 and was joined by Kenta Kimura in 2021. For the 2022 season, Daisuke Aoki and Masayuki Matsushita will bring the total of Japanese anglers among the field of 94 to four.

Rick is joined by Dani Hansen, two-time Paralympic medalist in Rowing and Hydrow athlete. They talk about Dani's career, rowing competitions and the Hydrow.

Rick is joined by former Olympic rower, Aquil Abdullah this week.

He was appearing at CES 2022 at the Hydrow booth.

Hydrow, the leading and only at-home connected rower that streams the live on-water experience of rowing live to users home had a great area at CES this year.

The booth was equipped with the brands’ category-leading rowers built on patented electromagnetic tech that auto adjusts 240 times per second to mimic the feeling of being on the water. It’s here where I had the opportunity to talk with Abdullah. We talked his career, the Olympics, Hydrow and what he is up to now!

Rick is joined by Mark Prows of ChargerGoGo this week. A first-of-its-kind service to debut at this scale, ChargerGoGo allows customers to pick up a portable battery, charge their phones and then return the battery to any nearby ChargerGoGo kiosk.

Talking about Fashion Week 2022 and sustainable vegan clothing.

CBS’s Amazing Race competitors, Lulu and Lala, join Rick to talk about season 33 so far and the hardest challenges they’ve had to overcome?

Between flag dancing, driving a stick-shift, covid, and map-graffiti, The Amazing Race has put the twin radio hosts through a myriad of challenges. While viewers see what is happening on screen, so much more is happening behind the scenes and on the ground. 

One of my favorite things at CES in 2022 was a little fan ventilation system for facemasks.

Joined by Eric Fouchard this week on ‘Tech of Sports’ to talk about the groundbreaking Aeronest.

Attach Aeronest to your mask, push the button : « et voilà » , you are now breathing effortlessly !! Thanks to its magnetic attach system (patent pending) Aeronest adapt at a glance on your everyday mask (N95, surgical, fabric…)

Wagz is on a mission to bring dog parents the best humane smart dog products, starting with the Wagz Freedom Smart Dog Collar ($249)-- the only shock-free wireless fence and wellness system. 

Electric fences are inhumane and obsolete: Using no-shock geofence containment technology and real-time GPS monitoring, the Freedom Smart Collar humanely redirects your dog or corrects their behavior using vibrations, audible sounds and ultrasonic sounds. Wagz gives your dog the freedom to roam while you stay connected to his wellness and wearabouts, offering invaluable peace of mind.  

Rick is joined by Gabby Thomas this week. Thomas won both a silver and bronze in Tokyo and is the third fastest woman all-time in the 200 meters.

Gabby is partnering with Lenovo for a new campaign.

Lenovo’s “Just Watch Us” Campaign for ThinkPad Z.

Rick is joined by Dr. Judson Brandeis this week to talk about his new book, "The 21st Century Man"