Category: Helmets | Uni Watch

Charge! 1960s Car Commercial Is Loaded with Uni Goodness

By Paul Lukas, on June 5th, 2019%

Reader Chris Alvarez (@chrisinleaucadia) recently stumbled across an old TV commercial that totally delivers the uni-driven goods. It’s embedded above — go ahead and take 60 seconds to watch it.

Lots of things worth noting here: Let’s take one thing at a time:

• First and foremost, it’s so awesome to see have up-close . . . → Read More: Charge! 1960s Car Commercial Is Loaded with Uni Goodness

Is The C-Flap About to Become More the Rule Than the Exception?

By Paul Lukas, on April 29th, 2019%

Last year, just as the MLB season was getting started, I wrote an ESPN piece in which I said that the C-Flap faceguard extension was “poised for a breakout season,” which turned to be correct. I also said C-flapped players “might soon outnumber non-flappers.”

It looks like I was right about that as well. . . . → Read More: Is The C-Flap About to Become More the Rule Than the Exception?

Uni Watch Craft Project: Tecmo Super Bowl Cross-Stitch!

By Paul Lukas, on April 24th, 2019%

Click to enlarge — it’s worth it!

When the Chargers announced their new primary jersey and new facemask color last week, most fans were happy. But Charles Wagner, a longtime card-carrying Uni Watch member, was annoyed. The new facemask meant he’d have to go back and revise a spectacular DIY . . . → Read More: Uni Watch Craft Project: Tecmo Super Bowl Cross-Stitch!

A Uni Watch Look at Frank Robinson

By Paul Lukas, on February 8th, 2019%

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Frank Robinson died yesterday. You probably know that he was MLB’s first black manager, that he’s still the only player to have been named the MVP of both leagues, and that he was fourth on the all-time home run list when he retired and is still tenth . . . → Read More: A Uni Watch Look at Frank Robinson