Category: League Logos

Oops: Twins Get Stuck With Wrong Logos on Caps

By Paul Lukas, on July 5th, 2019%

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If you asked most baseball fans — maybe even most Uni Watch readers — I’m fairly certain they could not identify the American League and National League logos. Indeed, Major League Baseball has done its best over the past two decades to diminish or even eliminate the . . . → Read More: Oops: Twins Get Stuck With Wrong Logos on Caps

What Happens When the Logo Doesn't Match the Athlete?

By Paul Lukas, on March 1st, 2019%

The logo for the Pro Bowlers Association, shown at right, depicts a bowler silhouetted in white against a black background. Just as with Jerry Dior’s classic MLB logo, the silhouetted figure is cleverly positioned so that he could be either left-handed or right-handed, depending on whether you’re looking at him from the front or . . . → Read More: What Happens When the Logo Doesn’t Match the Athlete?

Random Hockey Throwback Leads to History Lesson

By Paul Lukas, on February 7th, 2019%

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Sometimes the simplest little thing can lead you down a deep, deep rabbit hole. That’s what happened to me a few weeks ago when one of my Twitter followers, @drryanbohannon, let me know that the Carolina Thunderbirds, who play in the Federal Hockey League and are based . . . → Read More: Random Hockey Throwback Leads to History Lesson

NFL Unveils Crummy Centennial Logo That You’ll Soon Be Very Sick Of

By Paul Lukas, on October 19th, 2018%

The patch shown at right was used to celebrate the NFL’s 50th anniversary in 1969. Teams wore it on their shoulders.

It’s a great logo — simple, effective, attractive, a great riff on the league logo. And now that it’s nearly 50 years later, with the NFL’s 100th season set to unfold next year, . . . → Read More: NFL Unveils Crummy Centennial Logo That You’ll Soon Be Very Sick Of