Twitter user @JCL513 recently asked me about phenomenon I hadn’t really thought about before: MLB teams wearing white pants on the road. There are no teams that wear white pants …
Month: July 2015
Uni Watch Profiles: Travis Radke
Click to enlarge Okay, I know there’s a lot of content on the site today, so you might be tempted to skim past certain parts and focus on the “big …
NFL Going Color vs. Color for Thursday-Night Games
The Packers held their annual shareholders meeting yesterday. They confirmed the legitimacy of the throwback uniform that we discussed here yesterday (it’ll be worn on Oct. 18 against the Chargers), …
The Packers’ Long-Promised Throwback May Have Leaked [Update: Leak Now Confirmed]
We’ve known since last fall that the Packers would have a new throwback uniform for the upcoming season, but they’ve played very coy about what it would look like and …
John Madden’s Numbers Game
Before he became synonymous with video games, former NFL coach John Madden authored several books. Reader Barry Brite recently informed me that one of those books — 1989’s One Size …
Four For The Hall
Click To Enlarge By Phil Hecken The 2015 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is today, and the Class of 2015 has some pretty impressive guys to wear the uniform. As …
Remembering the PIFL
Click To Enlarge By Phil Hecken You fine readers will remember a post I had done with John Pulsinelle, which looked at football helmets with “fire” designs over the years. …
Striped Beauty Lurking in an Unexpected Place
As most of you know by now (and as is pretty obvious from the photo shown above, taken a little over a year ago), I like stripes. Always have. And …
NBA Leak-o-Rama
Click to enlarge Major NBA development late last night, as a someone on Reddit posted what appears to be a sheet outlining all of the NBA uniform changes for next …
Some Thoughts on the Pacers and Their Hickory Uniforms
Click to enlarge Big news yesterday out of Indiana, where the Pacers announced that they’ll be wearing Hickory uniforms from the movie Hoosiers for select games next season and beyond …
Thrift Store Find of the Year
Click to enlarge Matt Texter is a musician and graphic artist who lives in Erie, Pennsylvania. He likes to collect oddball items and frequently visits thrift shops in search of …
Mr. Met Mystery Kinda-Sorta Solved, Mostly
As many of you know, for several years now I’ve been trying to find the identity of the artist who designed Mr. Met — not the live mascot but the …
Rock U Like A Hurricane…Again
Click To Enlarge By Phil Hecken Here we go again. It seems only a year or so ago, I wrote about the Miami Hurricanes getting new uniforms, and thanks to …
Meet the Ex-Rays – Final Six
By Phil Hecken And now the moment you’ve all been waiting for — the vote on the final six concepts for the best Rays Redesign — with the winner to …
Sox in Shorts Redux?
For the White Sox section of my recent ESPN column on the best throwback uni for each MLB team, I wrote, “Nope, no throwback of the infamous “Sox in shorts” …