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Chasing Hardware

Rich Lumelleau

Booking Overview

This is a sports interview show focused on athletes, championship careers, and influential figures connected to professional sports, with recurring long-form conversations featuring Hall of Fame players and major team executives. Credible pitches would include championship-winning athletes, Hall of Fame candidates, coaches, and prominent sports executives with distinctive career stories; booking difficulty is high because the guest pattern centers on accomplished and historically significant figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 135

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

rlumelleau@gmail.com

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Host

Rich Lumelleau - Sports podcast host who interviews athletes and influential figures from the world of sports.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Hall of Fame or elite professional athletes, championship winners, and senior sports executives with substantial careers and firsthand stories about competing for or building championship teams.
Required Achievements:  
Hall of Fame induction, Championship wins, Multiple All-Star or Pro Bowl selections, Executive leadership of championship teams, Long professional sports careers

Recent Guest Discussions

Mark Howe - Growing Up In The Howe Hockey Family, Playing Alongside His Father And Brother, The Olympics, Junior Hockey, The WHA, The NHL, And Notable Teammates, Coaches, And Rivals.

Raymond Chester - Growing Up In Baltimore, Playing At Morgan State, Redefining The Tight End Position, And His Years With The Raiders And Colts.

Carmen Policy - Building The 49ers Dynasty, Working With Eddie Debartolo Jr., Bill Walsh, Joe Montana, George Seifert, And Steve Young, And The Business Of Championship Football.

Recent Topics

Sports, Championships, Athletes, Football, Hockey

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Chasing Hardware
:

Interview with Lesley Visser

September 16, 2026

Lesley Visser got her start at the Boston Globe, working in one of the most iconic sports newsrooms ever assembled. She then moved to CBS and ABC, covering virtually every sporting event you can think of (aside from the Tour de France!), and along the way became - among her many 'firsts" - the first woman elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the only woman awarded a Lifetime Emmy for sports. Great stories from a broadcasting legend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ad...

Interview with Kevin Loughery

September 02, 2026

Over the course of four decades Kevin Loughery was a star guard at Cardinal Hayes in the Bronx and then St. John's, before turning pro and teaming up with Earl 'the Pearl' Monroe and Wes Unseld to help the Bullets to the NBA Finals. He then went straight into coaching, winning two ABA titles with Julius Erving and the Nets before also leading the Hawks, the Bulls, the Bullets, and the Heat to the playoffs. Along the way he also coached icons like Bernard King, Dominique Wilkins, Michael Jorda...

Interview with J.T. Thomas

August 20, 2026

Four-time Super Bowl champ, Pro Bowler, and Steeler legend J.T. Thomas shares some amazing stories from his life and career. He grew up in Macon, GA with Little Richard hanging out in his house, singing in the choir with Otis Redding's kid and going to high school with the Allman Brothers. He helped integrate his junior high, his high school, and Florida State football. And then his 10 year career in the NFL, where he was part of the first defensive backfield to send ALL FOUR members to the P...

Publicly listed emails

rlumelleau@gmail.com

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