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Month: December 2018

Greetings from Cincinnati

For all photos, click to enlarge Great turnout at yesterday’s Uni Watch gathering in Cincinnati, as about 30 people showed up. About two dozen of them are shown above — …

Sunday Morning Bowl Watch

By Phil Hecken, with the SMUW Crew Follow @PhilHecken Well, it’s like déjà vu all over again, as Yogi would say. Clemson and Alabama took care of business in yesterday’s …

Let’s Go Bowling – Part III (2018 Edition)

By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken And now, the final annual look back (with an excuse to pick the Bowl game winners) at the 2018 uniforms and combinations of all the …

DIY Project: Making a Uni Watch Hockey Jersey

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from DIY genius Wafflebored, who’s going to tell us about the Uni Watch hockey jersey that he made and generously donated for …

Signs of the Times: The Brief Rebirth of Nathan’s Food-o-Rama

For all photos, click to enlarge A weird phenomenon has been unfolding here in NYC, and it recently created a moment of revelation followed by everlasting tragedy in my new …

NBA Participation-Trophy Uniforms Make On-Court Debuts

Click to enlarge Happy Boxing Day! A bunch of the NBA’s “Earned” uniforms made their on-court debuts yesterday, but it seems like they really messed up the Jazz/Blazers game. The …

Ho-Ho-Ho: Some Thoughts About Christmas and Family

Click to enlarge I’ve been thinking a lot about family lately, and I’d like to share some of those thoughts with you today. As many of you know, my biological …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For all photos, click to enlarge Good-looking game yesterday in Miami, as the Dolphins wore their throwbacks for the third time in four weeks. Lots of additional photos here and …

Sunday Morning Bowl Watch

By Phil Hecken, with the SMUW Crew Follow @PhilHecken Welcome, newcomers. The tradition of Festivus begins with the airing of grievances. I got a lot of problems with you people …

Let’s Go Bowling – Part II (2018 Edition)

By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Hey guys — back with the annual look back (with an excuse to pick the Bowl game winners) at the 2018 uniforms and combinations of …

Maybe This Explains the Mono-Red Uniforms

I generally don’t care one way or the other about athletes’ product endorsements, but I was intrigued by the recent news about Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. As you may have …

TV Show’s Jersey Choice Is Something to Ponder

Click to enlarge For better or worse, I have never watched the Investigation Discovery show Welcome To Murdertown. In fact, I had never heard of it until yesterday. Fortunately for …

And Then There Was One: Pacers Are Latest to Sell Out Their Uni

Last month I wrote about how the Pacers and Thunder were the final two NBA teams with ad-free uniforms. In that piece, I mentioned that Pacers exec Todd Taylor had …

In Which I Am Designated for Assignment

I’ve written several times over the past year or two about how the journalism industry is going through some very rough times. I’ve been extremely fortunate to avoid those riptides, …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Click to enlarge What’s black and white and red all over? Yesterday’s Falcons/Cards game, as two of the NFL’s worst-dressed teams squared off in a matchup of similar color schemes. …