Coach and Coordinator podcast: Mike Rolih (3/29/17)
By Stephen Spiewak | Posted 3/29/2017
Today’s guest is Mike Rolih, co-founder of GoRout, a company that helps improve the way teams practice by utilizing wearable technology. Rolih, a former high school football coach, sits down with Keith to discuss efficient practicing, in-helmet play-viewing and how technology can be a force for good in helping to build a better, safer game.
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Show notes
- :40 Sports background and baseball career
- 3:25 Best problems to solve? The ones staring you in the face
- 6:09 Individual (and efficient) player coaching through GoRout
- 9:34 Improving practice efficiency
- 14:23 Getting coaches back to coaching at practice
- 16:35 Saving time during the week
- 19:39 GoRout’s innovative networking infrastructure (and why you’ll never have to set up a private network)
- 24:40 Vue-Up and why players may soon be able to see plays in their helmet
- 28:10 How football coaches (users) shape GoRout
- 29:50 The life lessons football teaches, and how technology can help support the future of the sport
- 32:06 GoRout’s spring tour
- 33:50 How GoRout can be affordable for teams of all levels
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