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Sport's Cutting Edge

Hosted by ASTN · sports · EN · 152 episodes

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This is your home of sports tech, innovation and performance- from the elite through to grassroots. We'll also look at sports business, media, marketing, sports psychology and the power of sport in the community. The latest news, insights and interviews with the people who make it happen!

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What is Sport's Cutting Edge about?

This is your home of sports tech, innovation and performance- from the elite through to grassroots. We'll also look at sports business, media, marketing, sports psychology and the power of sport in the community. The latest news, insights and interviews with the people who make it happen!

Who hosts Sport's Cutting Edge?

Sport's Cutting Edge is hosted by ASTN. The show has published 152 episodes to date.

What has Sport's Cutting Edge covered recently?

Recent episodes include "#108: You can leave the phone at home: Minimis’ Athletic Smart Glasses Revolution" (23 June 2026, 61 minutes), "#107: “Don’t think, DO!” Tradable Bits’ Mike Morris with Agentic AI" (11 May 2026, 52 minutes), and "#106: Boom Town: Inside Australia’s Fastest-Growing Sport with National Pickleball League Founder Ron Shell" (23 March 2026, 50 minutes).

How often does Sport's Cutting Edge publish?

Sport's Cutting Edge publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 152 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Sport's Cutting Edge?

Booking probability for Sport's Cutting Edge is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sport's Cutting Edge requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sport's Cutting Edge's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Sport's Cutting Edge?

The strongest fits for Sport's Cutting Edge are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Sport's Cutting Edge has a sports audience.

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ASTN hosts Sport's Cutting Edge, a sports show with 152 episodes published.

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    #108: You can leave the phone at home: Minimis’ Athletic Smart Glasses Revolution

    Jun 23, 20261h 1mS9

    Minimis have combined your smart watch and phone, and put it in your sunglasses, to streamline athletic performance. There’s no more cocking your wrist to check your numbers, or taking your eyes off the road to tap on...

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    #107: “Don’t think, DO!” Tradable Bits’ Mike Morris with Agentic AI

    May 11, 202652 minS9

    <p>Tradable Bits run data-backed fan engagement for the Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, Buffalo Bills, Live Nation, the AFL, and many more.</p><p>Mike Morris- after a combined 15 years at Southern Cross Austereo...

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    #106: Boom Town: Inside Australia’s Fastest-Growing Sport with National Pickleball League Founder Ron Shell

    Mar 23, 202650 minS10

    <p>Pickleball is exploding—and Australia is just getting started. In this episode of Sport’s Cutting Edge, we sit down with National Pickleball League founder Ron Shell to unpack how pickleball is becoming a cultural...

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    #105: NASA’s choice: GravityFit co-founder Kirsty Richardson

    Feb 22, 202649 minS9

    <p>GravityFit create a suite of apparel and products to aid core stability, performance and health, and they are the product of choice for NASA, Aussie Golf Superstar Cam Smith, and plenty of ordinary people all over...

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    #104: Boob Protect Founder Suzie Betts

    Dec 17, 202545 minS8

    <p>Suzie Betts has just been crowned World Number One sports product start-up, at the ISPO in Munich, Germany. </p><p>The Melbourne Mum-of-three founded her Boob Protect product in 2018, after sensing a coming crisis...

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    #103: 1.7 seconds to stop the scroll, with Dailymotion’s Jean-Baptiste Alary

    Nov 16, 202559 minS8

    <p>Dailymotion is a French video-sharing platform, owned by multibillion dollar media conglomerate Canal+.</p><p>Dailymotion are building out their operations in Australia and Asia, creating cost-efficient ways for...

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    #102: World’s Best Concussion Tech, with SWAARM’s Gregg Harris

    Oct 19, 20251h 11mS8

    <p>Virginia Tech has ranked SWAARM’s halo head protection helmet as the number one halo helmet in the world, reducing up to 98% of head collision impact. </p><p>Virginia Tech are world-leaders in independent...

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    #101: Sam Robertson the Sheriff to tame Sportstech’s Wild, Wild West

    Sep 21, 202555 minS8

    <p>Sam Robertson is an OG sports scientist- his first big success was the Western Bulldogs’ 2016 Premiership-winning campaign.</p><p>He’s gone on to work with Barcelona, the San Antonio Spurs, and now with the biggest...

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    #100: Australia enters Global Top 6 for Sportstech, with Martin Schlegel & Amy Crosland

    Aug 3, 202556 minS0

    <p>Australian sportstech revenue last financial year was $5.65 billion, and this 10% year-on-year growth has seen our sector surge into the Global Top 6.</p><p>ASTN Chair Martin Schlegel outlines key international and...

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    #99: The NRL & Talk All Sport powering next gen sportstech, with Charlie Wilkie & Nikita Vogel

    Jul 6, 202554 minS7

    <p>The NRL, Queensland Government and ASTN have joined forces to supercharge sportstech innovation.</p><p>Talk All Sport was front and centre in the NRL’s Sportstech Sprint.</p><p>Founder Charlie Wilkie tells us how his...

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    #98: ‘Revenue driven’, Streamcake’s silver bullet in rough economic times, with Padraig O’Donovan

    May 18, 202558 minS7

    <p>Padraig O’Donovan started Australia’s first ever digital TV streaming, with Network Ten’s ‘10 Play’. </p><p>He completed a world first at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, creating specific digital media revenue...

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    #97: Olympic skills at your fingertrips, Invictus founder Naveen Velautham

    Apr 6, 202551 minS7

    <p>Naveen Velautham and Kenyan javelin World Champion Julius Yego started Invictus as a way to spread to gospel of sport beyond those with financial or geographic fortune.</p><p>And the International Olympic Committee...

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    #96: Making ESG make economic sense, with Everclime’s Sebastian Gray & James O’Hare

    Mar 10, 202549 minS0

    <p>Everclime is a sustainability activation platform that works with clients to create clear economic and rational structure around their ESG pursuits.</p><p>Sebastian Gray founded the business in 2022, based on his...

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    #95: Your slice of $2.65 trillion, with the Global Institute of Sport’s Ray Boggiano

    Feb 16, 202548 minS0

    <p>The Global Institute of Sport (GIS) has bases in London, Miami, Dubai, Toronto and Melbourne, and is a great progenitor of our global sports workforce.</p><p>Sport is now the 9th largest industry in the world, with...

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    #94: The Aussie sportstech story of 2024: Iggy Jovanovic and Gerford AI light up Team USA in Paris

    Dec 15, 202450 minS6

    <p>The greatest sports team of all time is the US Olympic Team, and Team USA has been epically dominant in the pool.</p> <p>In the land of NASA, the Pentagon, and an America-first mentality, one of the biggest...

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    #93: How Esport powers equality for all in sport, with Valor Esports’ founder Sam Ward

    Dec 8, 202455 minS6

    <p>Esports is a multi-billion-dollar industry that continues its rate of knots growth every year.</p> <p>Sam Ward sees esport as a pathway to equality in sport, where people with neurodivergence, special needs, physical...

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    #92: 'Privacy protection essential in AI’s wild west': Nola’s Victoria Zorin

    Nov 24, 202451 minS6

    <p>Forbes magazine crowned Victoria Zorin as one of Asia’s top 30 business people under 30 in 2023. </p> <p>Victoria created Nola, a crowd analytics platform to amplify and ease the experiences of attendees at sporting...

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    #91: “Nobody’s Princess”, How Maria Baker defies the odds at every turn

    Nov 10, 202455 minS6

    <p>Maria Baker founded Nobody’s Princess to make snow and ski gear specific for girls and women.</p> <p>Maria came up against the chronic issue of women being paid scant regard in sports apparel, with the “pink it, and...

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    #90: How we can keep kids safe in sport, with Safeguarding You founder Adam Wood

    Oct 26, 202451 minS6

    <p>The recent inclusion of risk management into sports and recreation clubs can be challenging for organisations to manage. </p> <p>Founder of Safeguarding You, Adam Wood, created a platform where what once was...

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    #89: World sport’s best computer vision, and its Aussie! With VueMotion’s Ryan Talbot

    Oct 13, 202444 minS6

    <p>Ryan Talbot has spent the past two decades as one of Australia’s leading figures in IT security, working with our biggest bank- the Commonwealth, and our biggest state- New South Wales. </p> <p>Ryan is the one who...

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