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Month: July 2013

This Could Get Messi

By Phil Hecken A short while back, Nate Robinson announced he would wear #10 with the Denver Nuggets. Now, uniform changes (and corresponding number changes) are a dime-a-dozen in sports, …

Forget The Titans – Remember The Outlaws

By Phil Hecken Designers frequently contact me with their concepts, and I will often host them in the “Uni Tweaks” section of the weekend blogs, and occasionally, I will be …

Ain’t No Use In Complainin’ When You Got A Job To Do

Click To Enlarge; Photograph courtesy of Brad Mangin By Phil Hecken On a beautiful Saturday summer afternoon in Oakland, the Athletics and Angels turned the clock back to 1969, and …

Oakland Dons Lukas-Approved Stirrups

By John Ekdahl The A’s and Angels wore throwbacks for last night’s game in Oakland. The A’s sported throwback uniforms in Saturday’s 1969 Turn Back the Clock Day at O.co …

“Fraud” Apparently Among Banned Words At Miller Park

By John Ekdahl A Milwaukee Brewers fan was tossed out of Miller Park by security Wednesday night after she edited her Ryan Braun t-shirt to spell out the word “fraud”. …

Timelessly Representing the Ballclub, NBA Edition (Part II)

By Phil Hecken For those of you who read Uni Watch on the weekends, you’re very familiar with the “Timelessly Representing the Ballclub” series, the second half of the NBA …

The Tao of Steve — Part II

By Phil Hecken Last summer, when I took over for Paul during his 2012 hiatus, I ran a post featuring fantastic baseball photography from a (seemingly now-defunct, since it hasn’t …

More College Football News

Lots more college football news to catch up on, beginning with the new Tennessee uniforms, which were leaked via a series of video game screen shots that were tweeted by …

A Closer Look at MLB Patch Sharing

First and foremost: If you’ve been having any technical trouble with the site, please try clearing your browser’s cache. Should solve it. Sorry for the hassle. Now then: As daily …

College Football Weekend Uni Roundup

An unusually large amount of college football uni news broke over the weekend. Let’s get started: • Here’s an updated version of UConn’s really ugly helmet. • We now have …

Timelessly Representing the Ballclub, NBA Edition (Part I)

By Phil Hecken The “Timelessly Representing” series has proven quite popular. This week we have the NBA, and we’re going to begin with the NBA Eastern Division. The concept of …

When The Bears are Welcome in Milwaukee

By Phil Hecken If there is one thing the Milwaukee Brewers are famous for this season, it’s keeping the fans entertained with a dizzying array of uniforms and jerseys. In …

Pinewood Derby Revisited

Greetings from upstate, where some friends and I are spending a long weekend eating, drinking, thrifting, lake-swimming, bowling, attending a lumberjack festival, and so on. Drove up last night, will …

How to Re-Lace a Baseball Glove

[Editor’s Note: Reader Jim Lonetti and his son Dom — that’s them at right — run a baseball glove-repair operation. Jim has guest-written today’s lead entry, about how to re-lace …

MLB All-Star Game Recap

No helmet mix-ups or other uniform eccentricities in last night’s MLB All-Star Game (grrrrr), but there was still plenty of uni-watching fodder. Here’s a rundown: • All jerseys and caps …