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December 4, 2018
A Brief Hiatus Until 2019 Makers of Sport® the podcast is on a brief hiatus until 2019 as I prepare for new episodes and recover from a lower back injury that requires much rest and medical care. Continue Reading
July 9, 2018
Community Chat (July '18) COMMUNITY-ONLY CONTENT Continue Reading
February 20, 2018
Book Discussion: "Contagious" COMMUNITY-ONLY CONTENT. Continue Reading
January 9, 2018
Community Chat (Jan. '18) COMMUNITY-ONLY CONTENT Continue Reading
December 5, 2017
Community Chat (Dec. '17) COMMUNITY-ONLY CONTENT Continue Reading
April 1, 2017
A Brief Timeout If you listen to the podcast, you know that this show is a side project for me while I run my design studio, Mtn. & Co.  Continue Reading
February 6, 2016
Welcoming Walk-ons Welcome to the Makers of Sport Community. Continue Reading
September 30, 2014
John Wall Gets New Lettermark and Signature Shoe from Adidas Full disclosure: I'm a Kentucky basketball fan. I was raised in Kentucky, continue to live in Kentucky and grew up playing basketball as my number one sport. Continue Reading
September 2, 2014
The Midshipmen Under Armour Uniforms Inspired By Navy Summer Whites If you were watching any college football during this past opening weekend, you saw a lot of new uniforms adorning teams around the country for their season openers.  Continue Reading
August 19, 2014
Notre Dame Reveals New Football Uniforms by Under Armour The University of Notre Dame is a prestigious university steeped in deep tradition. Continue Reading
August 8, 2014
MLB Pays Tribute to Cincinnati Reds History With 2015 All-Star Game Logo In 2015, the MLB All-Star Game will be in the birthplace of professional baseball, Cincinnati, Ohio. *I'm a bit partial to this one Continue Reading
July 21, 2014
Dayton Flyers Unveil New Athletic Branding The Dayton Flyers men's basketball program of Dayton, OH have had much success in the last few years. Continue Reading
July 14, 2014
A Tip of the Hat from Jordan to Jeter Brand Jordan just released a spot giving a literal tip of the hat to Derek Jeter as part of their #re2pect campaign. Continue Reading
July 3, 2014
Troika Rebrands Sportscenter Motion Graphics Package By now, most of us sports fans have seen the Sportscenter broadcasts from their new studio. The updated broadcast debuted June 22. Continue Reading
June 24, 2014
Houston Rockets to Debut Secondary Logo The Houston Rockets have recently released their secondary logo for the upcoming season. Continue Reading
June 20, 2014
Charlotte Hornets Unveil Their Uniforms With Updated Brand Identity As mentioned on the podcast recently, the Charlotte Hornets have unveiled their uniforms for the 2014-2015 season.  Continue Reading
June 12, 2014
Congolese Man Literally Makes Sport by Crafting Soccer Ball From Trash On the podcast and website, I focus on folks who are doing creative work in the sports industry. Mostly it includes those doing advertising, web, branding… Continue Reading
June 12, 2014
Nike Creates Animated Short for Risk Everything Campaign With the World Cup beginning today, brands are hard at work releasing ad after ad in order to garner some attention and a piece of the billion dollar… Continue Reading
June 6, 2014
Super Bowl 50 Logo Unveiled for 2016 Super Bowl This past Wednesday (June 4), the NFL unveiled the logo design for the 50th Super Bowl. The event is set for 2016 in San Francisco. Continue Reading
June 3, 2014
Blake Griffin Gets a New Brand Identity Award-winning London (UK) design firm, Sawdust , recently worked with the Jordan brand to create a visual identity for Blake Griffin. The lettermark will be… Continue Reading
May 27, 2014
Brazilian Street Artist's Mural Raises Questions About Our Sports-Over-Poverty Culture A Brazilian street artist, Paulo Ito , recently had a mural go viral earlier this month due to the strong reference to Brazil's hunger for soccer over… Continue Reading
May 19, 2014
Esquire TV Interviews Design Legend Tinker Hatfield Esquire recently interviewed footwear design legend, Tinker Hatfield for their Esquire TV series. Continue Reading
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