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40 year-old firm finds sports is a support even in a recession
PROFILE: Pro Orthopedic Devices By Mae Lee Sun, special for Inside Tucson Business Published on Monday, March 22, 2010 In the early 1960s, Gerry Detty’s dad had an idea. As head athletic trainer for the Philadelphia Eagles, G.E. “Moose” Detty discovered neoprene was the perfect material to help promote healing and prevent injury. The synthetic … Continue reading
Sports Drink Founder says the Secret is All in the Mix
Published October 9, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun Regional Correspondent, TNAZ Drs. Lou Lancero and Sal Tirrito Credit: Mae Lee Sun When two driven medical students met, they might have foreseen becoming well respected cardiologists. But even given their shared commitment to endurance sports like competitive cycling and triathlon, for Tucson-based physicians Sal Tirrito and … Continue reading
This Beer is Crafted! Old World Technology, New Tastes Brewing
Published September 3, 2009 Tech News Arizona By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent Dennis Arnold of Barrio Brewing and Gentle Ben’s in Tucson is here “metering-in” beer through a stainless filter chamber. Credit: Mae Lee Sun Brew master Dennis Arnold is really a chemist seeking to clone his creations. If a craft brewer doesn’t … Continue reading
Tri’ing Is Good For Tech & Business: pt 2
Published August 20, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent Training Bible coach, Tom Manzi, of Tubac & New Jersey, conducts an open water swim clinic for Tucson TriGirls triathlon club, at Lake Patagonia. Credit: Mae Lee Sun Debbie Claggett, vice president and co-owner of TriSports, a superstore for triathlon equipment in South Tucson, … Continue reading
Tri’ing Is Good For Tech & Business pt 1 of 2
Published August 11, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent VP of Sales for G-technology, Ian Andes, cut his race time down at this year’s Vineman half Ironman event, by over an hour, crediting it to the ‘toys’ and tech he’s invested in. Credit: LA Tri Club Twenty thousand, give or take a few … Continue reading
Freedom is From the Tech-side Out
Published August 6, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent Women in orange make calls on some of the most notable C-Suites in world tech. We’ve all seen a prison movie or two. We probably haven’t escaped the last decade without being exposed to any number of the live, popular cop shows on TV. … Continue reading
Corporate Internships Pave the Way for San Miguel Students
Biz Tucson Magazine- Summer 2009 By Mae Lee Sun To Jared Juan, doubt is “only a temporary state of mind.” And it was the farthest thing from Juan’s mind when he and 23 other students graduated from San Miguel High School on May 23. “The real world seems like a daunting place,” Juan said in … Continue reading
Toros season off to strong start – on and off field
By Mae Lee Sun, Inside Tucson Business Published on Friday, June 12, 2009 Already a month into their new season, the Tucson Toros have exceeded expectations. The independent league baseball team has split their first 10 home games with an average attendance of 4,000 fans and has sold their first player to a major league … Continue reading
CEO membership group expands as economy in general shrinks
By Mae Lee Sun, Inside Tucson Business Published on Friday, January 23, 2009 Just over fifty years ago, in 1957, Robert Norse, a CEO from Milwaukee, was quick to notice that it was ‘lonely at the top’. Few executives in C-level positions could argue against that notion, making it easy for Norse to gather together … Continue reading
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