Category: Jerseys | Uni Watch

On Purple Amnesty Day, Uni Aesthetics Take A Hit

By Phil Hecken, on May 18th, 2019%

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We all have our good days and our bad days. Uniforms? Yep, they work that way too.

Yesterday was (as you should all be aware) the infamous “Purple Amnesty Day” on Uni Watch, and (coincidentally?) the whole uni-verse, or at least my universe, went just a . . . → Read More: On Purple Amnesty Day, Uni Aesthetics Take A Hit

Dodgers Star Justin Turner Has Unusual Jersey Modification

By Paul Lukas, on May 7th, 2019%

There’s nothing new about MLB players who prefer to leave their jerseys partially unbuttoned. But reader Marc Gilbert has noticed that Dodgers third baseman, leprechaun lookalike, and Met-who-got-away Justin Turner does something more radical: In addition to going unbuttoned, he’s had his jersey modified to create a deeper V-neck.

Let’s start with this shot of . . . → Read More: Dodgers Star Justin Turner Has Unusual Jersey Modification

What Do We Think of Jersey Trading Cards?

By Paul Lukas, on February 25th, 2019%

I’ve been writing about uniforms for nearly 20 years now, and there’s a fairly big elephant in the room that I’ve never written about or probably even mentioned: jersey trading cards, which are the cards that come with a little swatch of a game-used jersey, like the Alfonso Soriano card shown above.

I don’t . . . → Read More: What Do We Think of Jersey Trading Cards?

Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel

By Paul Lukas, on December 6th, 2018%

There’s a Uni Watch reader out there who does some uni-related work at the Bulls’ and Blackhawks’ arena in Chicago. He prefers to remain anonymous, so let’s call him Deep Dish — a reference to Watergate-era anonymous source Deep Throat and Chicago’s famous deep-dish pizza.

Deep Dish recently shared a bunch of uni-related info . . . → Read More: Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel