The Weirdest Hobbies of Tech Superstars


#3 Tim Armstrong: Sports fan

The CEO of AOL, is a lifelong sports fan. He skis, plays tennis and coaches his kids’ lacrosse and soccer teams. He owns the Boston Blazers, a National Lacrosse League team, and is an investor in the United Football League.

#4 Bob Parsons: Hunts Elephants

The CEO of GoDaddy, has an notorious hobby: elephant hunting. Parsons sparked outrage in 2011 by releasing a video of him killing an elephant. Parsons got in touch with Mashable and told his side of the story. “I've been going to Africa for six years,” he says, “and I progressively became aware of the elephant situation and what a problem it is for the locals.”

Animal rights activists have taken a harsh tone toward Parsons' actions, saying there are many other ways the elephants could have been removed from the fields.

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