Category: Holidays

MLB Father’s Day Recap

By Paul Lukas, on June 18th, 2018%

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Yesterday was Father’s Day, so MLB teams wear blue caps and accessories, including undersleeves, wristbands, socks, and more.

The accessories were a bit inconsistent. Let’s take the two teams shown above — the A’s and Angels. The A’s wore blue belts, but the . . . → Read More: MLB Father’s Day Recap

MLB Removes Historically Inaccurate Quote from July 4th Caps

By Paul Lukas, on June 5th, 2018%

Interesting MLB development yesterday, as follows: As you may recall, when this season’s holiday merch — er, uniform designs — were announced back in March, the Independence Day caps had “We the People” printed on the underbrims. As I pointed out at the time, that’s bad civics and bad history, because Independence Day celebrates . . . → Read More: MLB Removes Historically Inaccurate Quote from July 4th Caps

Mother’s Day Recap Becomes Cap Logo Obsession

By Paul Lukas, on May 14th, 2018%

The video embedded above pretty well captures the absurdity of yesterday’s MLB Ma’s Day uniforms. This year, thankfully, they didn’t go with pink-trimmed jerseys, but that just made all the other pink attire (caps, undershirts, socks, cleats, and various accessories) stand out in higher relief, because it didn’t match the teams’ color schemes. The . . . → Read More: Mother’s Day Recap Becomes Cap Logo Obsession

EXCLUSIVE: NBA Christmas Unis Returning in 2018

By Paul Lukas, on April 19th, 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 as the company took over the league’s uniform program. That won’t happen again next season.

According to a source who I trust, the Christmas . . . → Read More: EXCLUSIVE: NBA Christmas Unis Returning in 2018