The Design Game

David and Justin return after another short hiatus to catch up on life, discuss recent movies, and review the teams — and the uniforms — poised for the MLB Playoffs.

• 0:23: Welcome back and movie talk
  • “The Martian” trailer
  • “Black Mass” trailer
  • “Black Mass” book
  • Sepinwall TV book
• 14:56: Talkin’ baseball
  • The new Yankee Stadium
  • MLB Playoff teams unis
  • 1992 and 1993 Blue Jays
  • This is SportsCenter commercials: High School and Gronk
  • Subway Series Google map
  • Louisville uni

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David & Justin dive into that sport they no longer invest in – baseball. How can we improve the fan experience? They also discuss the Raptors’ brand new unis and a bit of movie talk… and there’s no crying!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• 0:21: Movie talk
  • Straight Outta Compton trailer
  • Tom Cruise week at Grantland
• 7:13: Raps’ unis
  • Official announcement
  • Raptors uni history
  • David was wrong – black and gold is all Drizzy
• 17:48: Talkin’ baseball
  • Pitch clock talk on Grantland

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Back again! After a summer break, David & Justin jump into several NBA uniform changes including the head scratching Clippers’ updates. They take a spin around the sporting world including Jordan Spieth, the Women’s World Cup, and the Gold Cup. Summertime, and the podding’s easy.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• 0:23: New unis!
  • DeAndre and the best NBA Twitter day
  • Hornets & Buzz City
    • Rip City
    • The City
    • Motor City
  • 76ers updates
  • The Clips!
    • Logo
    • NBA Live
    • Full uni set
    • Landing page and digital announcement
    • Jersey with single digit
  • ATL’s finest
    • Landing page and digital announcement
    • The full set and accompanying apparel
    • PHX bird
• 29:38: Golf and soccer!
  • Can Jordan Spieth win the grand slam?
  • Few liked the Fox broadcast
  • USWNT parade
  • Gold Cup wiki
• 47:28: Outro

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David and Justin go deep on the Milwaukee Bucks’ fantastic new uniforms and the US Women’s National Teams controversial home kit. Plus, a few brief mentions of the NBA Finals, Champions League final, Atlanta Hawks logo, and Reebok’s latest NHL apparel.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• 0:21: Introduction and Cavs-Dubs
• 5:37: Bucks’ new unis
  • Press release
  • All sorts of pics
  • Brief review
  • Cavs’ navy 2014 jerseys
• 22:25: US Women’s National Team
  • Away kit
  • Home kit
  • Nike’s press release, including outerwear
• 35:32: Hawks, Champions League, and outro
  • Hawks logo
  • Reebok’s NHL Center Ice collection

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David and Justin stretch the definition of design and talk about horse racing, NBA Finals hats, SkyBox cards, and Amin Elhassan’s radical NBA Draft proposal.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• 0:21: The Preakness, The Players’ Championship, FIFA, and all things non-design
  • Preakness race
  • Rickie Fowler wins TPC
• 14:37: NBA Finals hats
  • Cavs’ hot tub Vines: run the town, Flick of the Wrist, Perk cameo
  • Conference Champion hats: Cavs 2015, Heat 2014, Heat 2013, Mavs 2011
• 22:20: Abolish the NBA Draft?
  • Elhassan’s article
  • Amin Elhassan on Twitter
• 37:28: SkyBox cards and outro
  • Shea Serrano’s article
  • Serrano on Twitter

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