Other Duties As Assigned

This week we welcome friend of the Pod, Raul Allegre to talk about his experience working in the NFL

This week we officially let everyone know about Scott's new job and talk about what's to come on the show moving forward

This week we sit down with newly appointed AEMA President Meli Resendiz to talk about what's going on within the organization and what she has planned for the future

This week we sat down with the Legendary Jerry Neilly to talk about what is happening in the equipment world these days

This week we talk about Scott's open assistant position and all the different things that typically go on during the spring.

This week we bring Joey Waugh Certified Athletic Trainer from Marshall to talk about his day to day responsibilities and how often Equipment and Sports Med work together

In this very special episode we sit down with founder of Uncommon Sports Group to talk about his mission and the amazing things his organization are doing to make a difference.

https://www.uncommonsg.org/

https://www.cleanout.org/

This week we sit down with Chris Dountas from the University of Colorado to talk about his bid for President of AEMA

This week we finally sit down and recap our time at AFCA. 

This week we are joined by Oofos CEO Steve Gallo. We stumbled across this company while down at AFCA and couldn't help but try and learn more about them. Their shoes are incredible! The best recovery shoe on the market by far.

https://www.oofos.com/

This weeks episode is very special, we spent time down at AFCA with Riddell interviewing their team on the development and release of their brand new Axiom helmet and the implementation of Insight sensors into every helmet. We spoke with Chris Coffing, Chris Kays, Drew Bley, Matt Shimshock and Blake Reid.

Scott is officially back with us and we talked about the upcoming bowl season and the different coaching changes that are happening right now

This week Patrick had Josh Meyer from Equipment Ops/Helmet Tracker on to talk about Helmet Bowl V. Make sure to get out there and vote. Link to voting is below!!

https://helmettracker.com/helmetbowl-conferences/

We are back, again.. This week we talk about the shake up in conference and the different things we have seen in the world of helmets this year

This weeks Patrick's Dad joins the pod to talk about what it's like having a family member working in the industry and what it is like watching from behind the scenes

This week we talk about trading with opposing teams and some of our favorite first game memories

We sat down to talk with AEMA Presidential Candidate and Kansas State Head Equipment Manager Will Rodecap about what he sees for the future of the Organization and what he thinks we can all to get involved

This week we talk about how we get ready for players reporting and what goes into prepping for alternate uniforms

This week we celebrate the 4th with our favorite moments in US Sports and talk about the new happenings with Name Image and Likeness

This week we talk about what it actually means when you take a new job and what all really is involved in the move.

This week Patrick and Scott look back on the past year and the different guests they have had along the way

While on the road to his new job Scott talks with Patrick about Recruiting and Camp season starting and they also talk about the newest schedule for Virtual Convention

This week we discuss the upcoming virtual convention and what we hope to see during the different scheduled events. 

We brought Jake Prettyman back to talk about what his last year working as a student manager and about what he has coming up for him as we move towards the summer.

It's Hockey Talk this week folks! We are joined by Josh Penn from UMass, home of the NCAA Hockey National Champions to talk the differences in working the sport of hockey and what all goes into getting a team ready to play.

This week we talk with Steve Urbaniak from WSI Sports. He tells us about his time in the NFL, with VICIS and now with WSI Sports. He also shares some tips for the younger equipment managers out there.

https://wsisports.com/

This week we talked with Dan Kolcun about Wilson footballs and what it takes to prepare a ball to be game ready. Get your notebooks out folks

https://www.wilson.com/en-us

This weeks vendor series episode Features Chris Coffing of Riddell. We talk about how he got to where he is now and what makes Riddell one of the most recognized brands on the football field.

https://www.riddell.com/

This week we sit down with Brittany and Alvy of EquipCheck to talk about their software and how it is making the lives of equipment managers less stressful. 

https://www.getequipcheck.com/

For part three of the vendor series we are joined by Kevin Bull from Douglas Pads. We talk about some of the different products Douglas offers and the partnerships they have developed over the years. 

https://www.douglaspads.com/

Part 2 of the Vendor Series features Jeff King from United Sports Brands. We talk all things McDavid, Shock Doctor and Cutter and hear about some new and exciting products coming our way in the fall!

https://www.unitedspb.com/

We were joined this week by Patrick's former boss Josh Thompson to talk about his time as an Equipment Manager and the transition to Director of Football Operations. 

We sat down to talk about what it is like having all of your sports going at once and how different it is getting ready for a football season in the spring. After the break we talk about the possibility of a virtual convention and share some updates on EA Sports College Football