Click to enlarge Uni Watch girl mascot Caitlin turns 13 today. That’s about 68 in human years, but you’d never know it from watching her — she’s still the same …
Month: April 2018
Building Baseball’s Cathedrals, Volume II
By Phil Hecken, with Ron Bolton Follow @PhilHecken Readers will recall I featured Ronnie Bolton (who posts on Twitter as @OTBaseballPhoto and who you should definitely follow) earlier this year …
What’s Your Sign(ature) – Washington Nationals
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Back in 2016, I began undertaking a series of entries looking at a team’s “signature” uniform. Loosely defined (and subject to interpretation) a “signature” uniform …
Revealed: The Uni Watch Box Set
For all photos, click to enlarge Last month I put out a call for a reader with woodworking skills. A few weeks after that I posted a teaser photo of …
One Bobble, Two Bobble, Old Bobble, New Bobble!
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a very special guest entry from Chris Callan, who’s going to tell us about his incredible bobblehead-restoration work. Enjoy. — PL] By Chris Callan Bobblehead …
Some Amazing MLB Footage from 1931
Bob Andrews was the first of several readers who recently alerted me to some amazing footage that has just been posted to YouTube. It’s from Opening Day at Yankee Stadium …
NBA Uni Tracking: Crunching the Final Numbers
[Editor’s Note: Collin Wright has been tracking the NBA’s uniform matchups throughout the 2017-18 season. With the regular season now over, here’s his final report. Enjoy. — PL] By Collin …
MLS Marks Earth Day by Making Every Game Look the Same
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Ticker assistant and soccer maven Jamie Rathjen, who’s going to fill us in on the latest MLS developments from the weekend. …
Building Baseball’s Cathedrals
By Phil Hecken, with Ron Bolton Follow @PhilHecken Readers will recall I featured Ronnie Bolton (who posts on Twitter as @OTBaseballPhoto and who you should definitely follow) earlier this year …
What’s Your Sign(ature) – Kansas City Royals
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Back in 2016, I began undertaking a series of entries looking at a team’s “signature” uniform. Loosely defined (and subject to interpretation) a “signature” uniform …
Jags, Dolphins Unveil New Uniforms
Click to enlarge Well, it could have been worse — but it also could have been so much better. That’s the short version of my take on the Jags’ new …
EXCLUSIVE: NBA Christmas Unis Returning in 2018
Lots of people, myself included, were surprised when the NBA didn’t have Christmas Day uniforms this season, a development that was widely attributed to Nike’s resources being stretched too thin …
A’s and White Sox Wear 1968 Throwback Uniforms
Last night was the 50th anniversary of the Athletics’ first game in Oakland. To mark the occasion, the A’s and White Sox wore 1968 throwbacks. Generally speaking, it was a …
MLB’s Transition to Under Armour Pushed Back a Year
News broke yesterday that MLB’s outfitting deal with Under Armour, which was originally announced to be going into effect in 2020 and was then moved up to 2019, is being …
Jackie Robinson Day Recap
Yesterday was Jackie Day. As usual, all MLB uniformed personnel wore No. 42. I know some of you don’t like that, but I love it. Just for one day, everything …