Click to enlarge By Phil Hecken Supe 50 is still a week away, but the hype machine is already in full gear. Earlier this week, we learned the Denver Broncos, …
Month: January 2016
Rock Stars in ‘Uniform’
[Today we have a guest entry by Anthony Giaccone, who sent the following piece in about a week ago, following the passing of the Eagles’ Glenn Frey. He supplied many …
A Big Day for MLB Uniforms
Busy day yesterday in MLB, with all sorts of stuff coming down the chute. One thing at a time: 1. A new set of spring training caps and jerseys was …
Reports Raise Questions About Group Tied to Camouflage Uniforms
Many camouflage or other military-themed uniforms these days are produced and marketed in conjunction with the Wounded Warrior Project, which has become a popular charity for uniform tie-ins and merchandise …
A Little Hot-Stove Uni Action
With spring training just around the corner, I want to take a break from Supe50 coverage and address a bunch of MLB developments that have been brewing. One thing at …
Broncos Defy Expectations, Choose White for Super Bowl
In case you haven’t heard, the Broncos announced last night that they’ll be wearing white jerseys in the Super Bowl.
Monday Morning Uni Watch
So our Super Bowl match-up is set: Panthers vs. Broncos. Lots of folks have been peppering me with uni-related questions about the game, so here’s a quick FAQ-style primer on …
It’s Another Tequila Sunrise
By Phil Hecken Yesterday afternoon, at their 2016 FanFest, the Houston Astros unveiled a new batting practice jersey and cap, which will be worn for Sunday home games (or at …
The Race to the Bottom Has a New Winner
If someone wants to dress like a fucking clown — I mean, really, really wants to dress like a total fucking clown — then by God they should go ahead …
A Raiders History Mystery
Yesterday’s Ticker included a link to slideshow showing the Raiders playing in various home stadiums other than the Oakland Coliseum. We’re going to follow up on that today, because eagle-eyed …
Talking Uniforms with Puppy Bowl Ref Dan Schachner
Photo by Mary Bakija Back in October I was once again lucky enough to attend the taping of the Puppy Bowl (the latest edition of which will air, as usual, …
Winter Classic Redux
Interesting development last night in Montreal, as the Bruins and Canadiens reprised their Winter Classic match-up and even wore their Winter Classic uniforms, but with a twist: The uniforms were …
Can You Give This Jersey a Good Home?
Click photos to enlarge After the Rams announced their move last week, I received a lengthy email from reader Dave Truman. Here’s an abridged version of it: If this were …
You Never Forget Your First DIY
[Editor’s Note: Apologies for the relative dearth of content today — I have had a rather bad toothache/infection the past couple days, and yesterday it was particularly painful, so just …