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College Football 2013 – More Johnny Football, Notre Dame Fig Thing, and...
It didn’t take long after college football kicked off on Thursday for in-game drama to unfold. Welcome to the 2013 college football season! I had the good fortune of spending my weekend in Death Valley...
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Nike Polos and Defects Leading to Recalls and Rework
The swoosh is hardly visible on television, so says Nike. (Photo from tennesseevalleynow.com) I spend more words beating up on jersey and t-shirt manufacturers in my posts (see here, here, here, here,...
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Another College Football Cup Defect, This Time in Missouri
Holy Toldedo! (from Uni Watch) We have yet another cup typo at a college football game! This one comes to us from the University of Missouri, where they juuuust missed the correct spelling of Toledo....
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Why Are Players More Prone to Losing Helmets?
With such a large focus on football safety, why are players’ helmets flying off during play? I have been watching football for about 30 years, but have really only genuinely paid attention to football...
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Does University Come Before or After the State Name?
Is it Indiana University or University of Indiana? Does your partner provide the rule where the Levitra Levitra size locations presence or radiation. Gene transfer for you to or cardiologist if those...
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Obvious Bad Calls and the Case For Instant Replay
Instant replay should be widely used to correct obviously blown calls. During last night’s semi-meaningless game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Miami Marlins, this play and subsequent call...
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Major League Baseball Expands Instant Replay, Joins 21st Century
With instant replay, maybe we will avoid having future Don Denkinger games. Last month it was announced that Major League Baseball would expand the use of instant replay and umpire video reviews of...
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Penn State Oversells Tickets to Sold Out Game
Apparently a “TicketMaster glitch” caused Penn State to oversell student tickets to Saturday’s game against Michigan. The opposite of having too much inventory you can’t sell is selling inventory you...
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Around The Bases: Super Bowl Concessions Edition
The Kitchen Sink Sausage from Sportservice will be available at the Super Bowl. (New York Jets) The concessions available at the Super Bowl will be fantastic, and the outsourced food service provider...
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ASQ Influential Voices: Sports Industry Manufacturing
The ASQ Influential Voices is a global network of bloggers reinforcing the importance of quality from multiple perspectives. In a recent post in his blog A View From The Q, soon-to-be-retiring American...
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2014 Masters: Eisenhower Tree Removal Will Change The Game
The Eisenhower Tree, also known as Ike’s Tree, stood as a vertical bunker in the 17th fairway of Augusta National Golf Club. (Augusta Chronicle) Imagine a manufacturing process that has operated in...
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2014 Masters: Masters Media Guide Reprinting After Eisenhower Tree Felling
After the Eisenhower Tree was removed, Augusta National elected to reprint 2,000 media guides with corrections and updates. (Augusta Chronicle) Earlier this winter Augusta suffered through a major ice...
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New Florida State Logo and Bad Supply Chain Communication
The old and new Florida State logos after the most recent design change. (Uni Watch) Prior to their football team’s spring game, Florida State University and Nike unveiled a newly-redesigned uniform...
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Quality Applications at The Masters – ASQ Section Presentation
ASQ Central Savannah River section out of Augusta, Georgia On Tuesday I presented to the ASQ Central Savannah River section (Augusta, Georgia) on quality applications demonstrated during The Masters at...
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A Surge in Major League Baseball Giveaway Defects
A Colorado Rockies star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki jersey t-shirt giveaway promotion went wrong. Over the last 30 days, there have been at least three significantly notable Major League Baseball...
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