New Episode of “Going Direct: The Panini Podcast” Pays Tribute to Ben Ecklar, Reviews 2021 Panini Black Football and More
In this bittersweet episode of “Going Direct: The Panini Podcast,” hosts Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha discuss the Panini America news of the week, including the big announcement regarding Christian Pulisic (including a quick, exclusive interview with the U.S. Soccer superstar himself) and the release of 2021 Panini Black Football. But the heart of episode No. 11 belongs to Ben…
Panini America Pays Tribute to Fallen Teammate Ben Ecklar
“Ben was an inspiration to all those that worked with him, and a critical part of the Panini growth and success in the U.S. market. He will be missed both personally and professionally. A trading card genius whose legacy will live forever in the sports brands he created.” -- Panini America CEO Mark Warsop Ben Ecklar was never the loudest…