Celebrating Heritage and Baseball in Buffalo PT1
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Join us on this episode of the Dad Hat Chronicles as we sit down with Brad Bisbing, Assistant General Manager of the Buffalo Bisons, and Allie Marcano, the team's Head Graphic Designer. Brad takes us through his intriguing career shift and his two-decade journey with the Bisons, driven by an unrelenting passion for baseball stats. Meanwhile, Allie shares her inspirational story from playing Division I softball to creating the Bisons' culturally significant COPA brand logo. Together, they unravel the behind-the-scenes creative process and the logo's poignant impact during the pandemic.
Celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of Buffalo with us as we discuss the Luces of the MiLB COPA initiative and its soaring popularity among fans and players. The timing of this celebration, marking the anniversary of Roberto Clemente's first professional hit in Buffalo, adds an extra layer of significance. We also delve into Allie's notable achievements, including representing Team Puerto Rico and winning a bronze medal in 2017. Wrapping up the episode, we offer insights into the daily grind and immense devotion required to flourish in the sports industry, spotlighting the joys and hurdles faced by those who bring the magic of baseball to life.
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Chapter
1. Buffalo Bisons and the Copa Design (00:00:00)
2. Celebrating Cultural Pride Through Baseball (00:12:13)
3. Passion for Baseball and Design (00:16:46)
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