Joey Gardner has been named Marketing and Creative Manager for College World Series Inc. Gardner comes to CWS Omaha after serving as the Assistant Director of Creative Services at Creighton University. Gardner joined the Creighton Athletics staff in May of 2018 as the Assistant Director of Marketing - Multimedia & Design and transitioned to his role of Assistant Director of Creative Services in May 2022. Working primarily with men's basketball, baseball and men’s soccer, Gardner was responsible for the creation and development of Creighton's marketing and digital initiatives with design, social media and video. Gardner was recognized with the "Best Postseason Guide Cover" award for the 2022 Creighton Men's Basketball Postseason Media Guide by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) during the organization's annual publications & design contest. He also designed the 2020-21 Creighton Men's Basketball media guide cover that was recognized as the best in the na