{"id":3961,"date":"2021-06-16T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T17:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/?p=3961"},"modified":"2024-06-12T17:25:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T22:25:24","slug":"omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Omaha Event: College World Series Pre-Game Press Conference, 16 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The College World Series Pre-Game Press Conference was held this morning, virtually, on 16 June on Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers included:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3961 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/omahanebraksdotcomcws2021june16jackdiesing700\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OmahaNebraksDOTcomCWS2021June16JackDiesing700-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3973\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3973'>\n\t\t\t\tJack Diesing, President of College World Series of Omaha, Inc.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/omahanebraksdotcomcws2021june16anthonyholman\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OmahaNebraksDOTcomCWS2021June16AnthonyHolman-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3972\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3972'>\n\t\t\t\tAnthony Holman, NCAA Managing Director, Championships and Alliances, Operations and Playing Rules\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/omahanebraksdotcomcws2021june16mayor700\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OmahaNebraksDOTcomCWS2021June16Mayor700-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3970\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3970'>\n\t\t\t\tMayor Jean Stothert, City of Omaha\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/omahanebraksdotcomcws2021june16dianeduren700\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OmahaNebraksDOTcomCWS2021June16DianeDuren700-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3968\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3968'>\n\t\t\t\tDiane Duren, Chairwoman of MECA Board of Directors\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Jack Diesing, President of College World Series of Omaha, Inc.<br \/>\nAnthony Holman, NCAA Managing Director, Championships and Alliances, Operations and Playing Rules<br \/>\nMayor Jean Stothert<br \/>\nDiane Duren, Chairwoman of MECA Board of Directors<\/p>\n<p>Topics included:<br \/>\nNew App-New app is available for the CWS. Please see the below for more details.<br \/>\nCashless Concessions- No cash will be accepted at concessions.<br \/>\nReverse ATMS- For people needing to turn cash into a card, reverse ATMS will be available.<br \/>\nPaperless Tickets- Tickets will be digital. If you do not have a cell phone or computer, you will still be able to attend. Admissions will be open and you can buy your ticket there.<br \/>\nFood- Favorites will be returning from years past.<br \/>\nFans and Players-No interactions between the fans and players this year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3976\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"3200\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo.png 3200w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/21_MBA_AppPromo-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3200px) 100vw, 3200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Get the app here: <a href=\"http:\/\/on.ncaa.com\/MCWSApp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/on.ncaa.com\/MCWSApp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP1.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP1-208x300.png 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP2700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP2700.png 700w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP2700-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CWS-Clear-Bag-FlyerP2700-668x1024.png 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Card above is 4&#215;6 inches.<\/p>\n<p>This page is in progress with more to come including an interview with Jack Diesing and more on food.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit our next Omaha blog post for maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The College World Series Pre-Game Press Conference was held this morning, virtually, on 16 June on Zoom. Speakers included: Jack Diesing, President of College World Series of Omaha, Inc. Anthony Holman, NCAA Managing Director, Championships and Alliances, Operations and Playing Rules Mayor Jean Stothert Diane Duren, Chairwoman of MECA Board of Directors Topics included: New &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-event-college-world-series-press-conference-16-june\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Omaha Event: College World Series Pre-Game Press Conference, 16 June<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,500],"tags":[506,318,319,507,505,324,78,331,325],"class_list":["post-3961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-omaha","category-omaha-event","category-omaha-news","tag-anthony-holman","tag-college-world-series-of-omaha","tag-cws","tag-diane-duren","tag-inc","tag-jack-diesing","tag-mayor-jean-stothert","tag-meca","tag-ncaa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3961"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6767,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3961\/revisions\/6767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}