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November 2008
Tom O'Grady, President and CEO of Gameplan Creative, is featured in a Chicago Tribune article highlighting his new role as Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team. Please click here to read the feature.

October 2008
Gameplan Creative celebrates 5 YEARS of delivering excellence in Sports + Entertainment branding and marketing!

Gameplan Creative is commissioned by Major League Baseball to design and produce high-quality LED ribbon board animations to promote the league-wide MLB Postseason ’08 messages for all 8 teams throughout the playoffs and 2008 World Series.

September 2008
For the 5th consecutive year, Gameplan Creative designed and produced another successful BrandPak ™ CD-ROM for the Chicago Cubs marketing department.

August 2008
Gameplan Creative is commissioned to create edgy and eye-catching graphics for the United States Tennis Association’s 2008 US Open Collection-Organic Line of luxury, eco-friendly tees.

July 2008
Working with the United States Tennis Association’s Licensing and Merchandising group, Gameplan Creative designed a logo to incorporate the USTA’s "Green" environmental initiative with their current US Open event brand.

June 2008
Working with partner SeatExchange.com, Gameplan Creative developed a new ad campaign for various media outlets including print, web, signage, radio and TV. These ads for Seat Exchange are directed towards the company’s collegiate partners and showcased in their respective arenas, media programs, etc.

May 2008
Gameplan was honored with the Gold Tower Award for producing the interactive presentation entitled “Cooler by the Lake”. Awarded by Chicago’s Business Marketing Association (BMA), the CD-ROM is directed towards young professionals in order to attract them to the city of Chicago.

April 2008
As a way to give back to its community, Gameplan Creative developed a new identity and flyers to promote a program known as "B-ball on the Block". Located on the Southwest side of Chicago, the program's intention is to bring youth from different neighborhoods together so that they may interact in a more positive environment.

March 2008
To promote Chicago's NHL team, Gameplan Creative produced a CD-ROM for the Blackhawks entitled "A New Era". The interactive CD presentation outlines the team's history and its current efforts to move forward in a winning direction.

February 2008
Gameplan Creative produced “Cooler by the Lake” CD-ROM is officially launched by World Business Chicago. “Cooler by the Lake”  is an interactive presentation targeted to attract young bright talent to the Windy City. The CD-ROM highlights Chicago as a thriving business community with an outstanding quality of life presented through video, dynamic visuals and extensive information about the City, set to a soundtrack of Chicago-based bands.

Gameplan Creative designs a collection of targeted apparel graphics for the United States Tennis Association’s Licensing and Merchandising Group in Purchase, NY.

Gameplan Creative develops advertising campaign for Seat Exchange.com for the Pac-10 Men's Basketball Tournament at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

January 2008
Gameplan Creative presents a United States Tennis Association // US Open Brand Audit and Findings Report to USTA Senior Management developed to create a system of brand optimization for marketing and licensing opportunities.

Gameplan Creative, develops the US Open 40th Anniversary logo design for the United States Tennis Association. The logo will be used on all marketing and a series of licensed products for the 2008 US Open in Flushing Meadow, NY.

Gameplan Creative creates a personality micro-site for New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi to be launched in Spring of 2008.

December 2007
Gameplan Creative commissioned to create an official Grand Slams of Tennis logo identity system for the United States Tennis Association and the International Tennis Foundation.

November 2007
In collaboration with MLB, Gameplan Creative provides designs for new Tampa Bay Rays team cap mark which is unveiled in a ceremony on November 8th in downtown St. Petersburg, FL.