One of the NFL’s most famous uniforms is returning to the field this season. Here’s a deep dive to get you reacquainted with it.
Author: Paul Lukas
Uni Watch News Ticker for June 1, 2023
In today’s Ticker: A map of MLB ballpark soda affiliations, a breakthrough in college football helmet technology, and more.
Big Day Coming for Mets-Obsessed Musician
Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan will be throwing out the first pitch at today’s Mets game. Paul helped him get his arm in shape and will be there to cheer him on.
A Brief History of MLBers Throwing Their Gloves with the Ball Inside
Vlad Guerrero Jr. just became the latest player to record an out in this unusual manner. There have been at least five others.
Auction Action
Grey Flannel Auctions has once again put together some jaw-dropping vintage jerseys and related memorabilia items. Let’s take a look!
Bud Isn’t Wiser: Beer Ad Misspells Memorial Day Tribute
Nothing says “sincere tribute to the fallen” like a typo.
Tigers Going Extra Mile with Memorial Day Cap Inscriptions
Detroit is taking an extra step to honor the fallen.
Minor Leaguer Goes Topless to Prove He Was Hit by Pitch
Just when you think you’ve seen everything, something new pops up.
Uni Watch Celebrates 24 Years, Looks Ahead to Silver Uni-versary in 2024
Uni Watch turns 24 today — and I need your help to figure out how to celebrate the big two-five next year.
More DC Drama: Commies’ Team-Name Trademark Application Denied
Never a dull moment for this team.
MLB Teams to Wear Poppy Patches for Memorial Day
In recent years, MLB has taken a more somber approach to this holiday.
Ewww: Tigers Become Latest MLB Team with Sleeve Ad
The number of ad-clad teams is now up to 11.
Uni Watch News Ticker for May 25, 2023
In today’s Ticker: Video captures a batting helmet logo falling off during an at-bat, an NFL game goes into the “5th quarter,” and more.
Eagles Wear Winged Cycling Helmets for Charity Bike Ride
Which raises the question: Why doesn’t the NFL sell bike helmets?
Uni Watch Power Rankings for Brown Uniforms
Jim Brown famously wore brown for the Browns, but very few other teams have worn that color. Here’s an assessment of the few, the proud, the brown.