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Month: January 2014

One Last Round of Super Bowl News

As the build-up for Sunday’s big game hits the home stretch, there’s been a flurry of last-minute Stupor Bowl-related content. Dig: • This is pretty great: a look at every …

Uni Watch DIY Project: A Cross-Stitch in Time Looks Mighty Fine

[Editor’s Note: Today we have an awesome DIY project from Kevin Tiessen. Enjoy. ”” PL] By Kevin Tiessen In 1993, everyone in my eighth grade home economics class was supposed …

Let’s Just Say I Won’t Be Watching Bruno Mars at Halftime

Click to enlarge Amidst all the Super Bowl-related media events, fan events, industry events, corporate events, promotional events, sponsor events, and events for the sake of having events, there’s only …

A Different Kind of Super Bowl Uniform

Click to enlarge Several New York-area Uni Watch readers have mentioned to me that they’re volunteering for the Super Bowl Host Committee. One of them is Jeffrey Jacobs, who’s a …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

One of the sadder aspects of covering the uniform beat is that it’s my job to watch the Pro Bowl. And that aspect of the job was never sadder than …

Boys of Winter

By Phil Hecken Last night, the Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks played an outdoor game in Dodger Stadium, part of the NHL’s “Stadium Series” designed to include more stadia …

Football…as, well…Football

By Phil Hecken Denver versus Seattle. That’s the graphic you see above. It’s a representation of how the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks might be represented by soccer badges. Those …

Can’t Anyone Around Here Design a Decent Opening Ceremony Outfit?

Ralph Lauren released Team USA’s outfits for the Sochi opening ceremonies yesterday (see above), and I for one do not feel like my country is being honored. Additional photos, info, …

Uni Watch DIY Project: The Ace of Cakes Scores Again

I’ve previously sung the praises of St. Louis-based reader Marty Hick and his jersey-themed cake designs. He made this one for his daughter, Clara Jane, who celebrated her first birthday …

A Teeny-Tiny Detail We All Missed

Before we get started: I have an ESPN column today on the Cubs’ new throwbacks ”” enjoy. Now then: The Patriots’ season ended on Sunday, but reader Jack Phuapradit has …

Collector’s Corner for January 21, 2014

By Brinke Guthrie We’ll kick off this installment of Collector’s Corner with the two Super Bowl teams: Check out this nice-looking 1980s varsity-style Broncos jacket from Majestic and this Seahawks …

Uni Watch News Ticker for January 21, 2014

By Garrett McGrath Looking for your full Uni Watch post? Scroll down to the bottom of this post to get the full scoop. Today we have a large amount of …

An Ode to Electric Football

For all photos, you can click to enlarge [Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry by Dennis Check, who’s been dong a bit of reminiscing about his favorite childhood …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Before we get to anything else, I want to thank the many, many readers who approached me and had kind things to say during Saturday’s Queens Baseball Convention. I was …

Baseball Cathedrals, Volume II

By Phil Hecken And now, for Volume II of “Baseball Cathedrals,” which details the wonderful twitter account (@MLBCathedrals) maintained by Mark Anderson. If you missed the first part, please click …