Category: Throwbacks

Flames Go Back to the Future With New Retro Uni Set

By Paul Lukas, on October 6th, 2020%

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Good news out of Calgary yesterday, as the Flames unveiled their new uniform set, which is basically a throwback to their original 1980 Calgary uniforms.

The new home and road designs, aside from hearkening back to the team’s inaugural Calgary set, also have more . . . → Read More: Flames Go Retro, Blue Jackets Unveil Anniversary Patch

As NBA Finals Begin, Next Season’s Throwbacks Keep Leaking

By Paul Lukas, on October 1st, 2020%

The NBA Finals finally began last night (more on that in a minute). But meanwhile, throwback designs for next season are continuing to leak via the appearance of retail shirseys. Yesterday Dick’s began selling T-shirts based on the Nets’ infamous 1990 “tie-dye” design and the Mavericks’ 1980s green uni. While neither leak has yet . . . → Read More: As NBA Finals Begin, Next Season’s Throwbacks Keep Leaking

Royals, Cards Wear Excellent Negro Leagues Throwbacks

By Paul Lukas, on September 23rd, 2020%

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When the truncated MLB season got under way in late July, many of the uni-based promotions that had been on the original schedule (throwbacks, holiday uniforms, etc.) had already been scuttled. I didn’t think they’d bother to reschedule them, in part because I figured . . . → Read More: Royals, Cards Wear Excellent Negro Leagues Throwbacks

Georgia Adds Alternate Unis; Browns Add Orange Pants

By Paul Lukas, on September 18th, 2020%

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There were significant developments on both the pro and college football uniform fronts yesterday — a rare pigskin daily double!

Let’s start with the college news: With the SEC season set to begin in eight days, the University of Georgia unveiled two new alternate . . . → Read More: Georgia Adds Alternate Unis; Browns Add Orange Pants