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Brad Pittman - Wichita State Sr. Assoc. AD
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Season 1
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Episode 45
Providing our listeners with a behind-the-scenes look into college athletics, Wichita State Senior Associate Athletics Director for Facilities & Operations Brad Pittman talks with Petey, SteveO & Josh about:
- What his job entails on a day-to-day basis
- Dealing with the COVID19 Shutdown & Start-Up and his "popcorn smell" moment
- How valuable his time at WKU was as a member of the facilities staff that oversaw multiple renovation projects and tournaments hosted
- Moving on to Wichita State in 2004 with the help of many mentors
- Being known as "the guy" nationwide for hosting basketball tournaments
- Working atypical hours in athletics and balancing that with family time
- Building relationships with big-ego coaches as well as current athletes
- Dealing with the Changing Athlete as an Administrator
- His "Pinch Me" Moments
- His Foodie picks for anyone traveling to/near Wichita
Brad can be followed on Twitter @BPittman19
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