Good morning, everyone. Today’s opening photo got me all fired up, and not because Central Michigan’s pants told me to be. Instead, I’m fired up because Illinois brought back their …
Category: Canadian Football
Sunday Morning Uni Watch 2024: Week Two
Good morning, all. Thanks to everyone for the nice comments after yesterday’s article. We got a LOT of Dad’s house cleared out and we still have a couple of days …
Sunday Morning Uni Watch 2024: Week One
Good morning, all. The matchup you see in today’s featured image isn’t in my Top Five, but I wanted to start with it because those FCS Western Carolina Catamounts unis …
A Mini-SMUW, Plus More Thriftspotting
Hello, and welcome to the first Sunday Morning Uni Watch of the 2024 season! Normally, I like to end a football post with a walkoff field goal when I can, …
CFB: 49ers & Flames Reveal Alts, Plus CFL & MLB
Good Saturday morning, everyone. In case you missed it last night (as I did), Phil broke the good news about the Cincinnati Bengals saying they will wear their new orange …
Vacation Watch: Texans Review & Football News
Good morning, and greetings from Maryland, where it was hot and surprisingly not humid yesterday (until the evening storms rolled in). I’m on vacation, but I’m checking in from poolside …
Chargers, Commanders Have Custom Cap Covers
Happy Sunday Morning, and welcome to Training Camp. Or as the NFL would say, welcome to Back Together Weekend. It’s time once again to strap on the pads and helmets…and …
City Connect Playlist: Part Two + More CFB Reveals
Good morning, everyone. We got a few things to cover today, so let’s hit the ground running with the American League section of Jim’s City Connect Playlist. Actually, before we …
Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down
Paul here, pinch-hitting today for Phil, who has this weekend off. Yesterday I asked if anyone know more about straight-on football placekickers who tied the toe of their cleats to …
Cool and Unusual Helmets and Uniforms from the Great White North…East
Click to enlarge By Phil Hecken with Leo Strawn, Jr. Gonna be a (relatively) short post today — just the lede, one sub and ticker — but it’s a great …
Cool and Unusual Helmets and Uniforms from the Great White North…West
By Phil Hecken, with Leo Strawn, Jr. Last weekend, as a sub-lede under the “Leo’s World” featurette, I ran a fantastic article/research piece from Leo Strawn (linked below) — which …
Are You Ready For Some Football (Up North)?
By Phil Hecken, with Mike Styczen Follow @PhilHecken It’s football season in Canada, as the Canadian Football League kicks off their 2016 this Thursday night. And this year, after more …
Power Ranking the Canadian Cities
By Phil Hecken A couple weeks ago, Paul ranked the best dressed cities in American sports for ESPN. In the Uni Watch comments that day, it was suggested that a …
A Shout-Out to KC from the Power T
Phil and his crew have the weekend off, so there’s no SMUW or Five Plus One today — sorry. But there’s still plenty to talk about, beginning with Chiefs safety …
Ti-Cats New Third is Stealthy
By Phil Hecken First up: Paul has a new ESPN Column coming today — it’s the highly-anticipated NFL Uniform Preview Edition. Here’s the column. Now then — We’re about 3/4ths …