Halftime Act, Juggling Gold Medalist and World-Record Holder Josh Horton talks about juggling, halftime performance, and combat juggling.
Vice President of Marketing & Public Relations for the Columbia Fireflies Abby Naas shares some thoughts on their award-winning Purple Game Purple Game Promotion from 2016. She also discusses her journey in minor league baseball, a new exciting promotion for 2017 and sourcing “pinkish” berets from Poland.
Cudo talks about the re-launch of the Blog and nominates a mascot for the Best of 2017 awards.
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- The Gameops.com Blog
- Basketballjuggler.com
- Juggling Josh on IG
- Juggling Josh on Twitter
- Columbia Fireflies
- Abby Naas on Twitter
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Show Notes and Mentions
Time codes for topics due in part to the complaints submitted by Mick Rowan.
- 1:00 – Josh Horton Introduction
- 3:30 Josh finds out he wasn’t the best juggler in the world
- 7:00 Building and perfecting a halftime show
- 9:00 Dabbing
- 9:45 The pursuit of World Records
- 11:30 The Juggling Community and collaborating with others
- 13:15 The rise of Combat Juggling
- 16:30 Blog and Gameops.com Update
- 17:50 Abby Naas from the Columbia Fireflies joins
- 19:45 Her experience in Fort Wayne
- 21:30 Abby starting in Columbia and building the franchise
- 24:00 Purple Game Purple Game Discussion
- 25:45 Abby confuses Poland with a second-hand Store
- 29:30 Pancake eating and adding more to a promotion
- 30:30 Total Eclipse of the Park promotion details
- 35:55 Jon and Abby talk about people who don’t know what’s going on in the world
- 37:50 Abby share the scoop on the All-Star game
- 39:00 5 years ago on the podcast review
- 39:30 Best of Nomination for Philly Phanatic for 2017
- 40:45 Bonus content
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