In today’s Ticker: Some new minor league baseball uniforms, an underwear superstition for a famous NFL QB, and more.
Uni Watch News Ticker for Nov. 16, 2023
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Baseball
MLB
- Love this 1974 photo of Brewers 3B Don Money posing with a hand-painted base to mark his record-setting streak of errorless games.
Minors
- The Double-A Portland Sea Dogs have named their all-time best players by uni number. (Thanks, Anthony)
- The Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs will salute the local Pennsylvania Dutch culture by wearing a hex sign uniform for Saturday home games next year.
- The Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts, drawing upon their home city’s official nickname, will debut “Scenic City” jerseys next season. (Thanks, Phil)
Football
NFL
- In a move that certainly won’t please Patrick Mahomes, newly acquired Saints DL Jason Pierre-Paul will wear No. 14.
- Speaking of Mahomes, he says he wears the same pair of red underwear for every game. (From Kary Klismet)
- Here are this week’s uni combos for the Seahawks and Jags.
College
- The University of Wyoming is adding new vomitories (yes, you read that right) to War Memorial Stadium. (From Kary Klismet)
- The Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando, Fla., has unveiled renderings of its planned upgrades. (Kary again)
- Here’s one writer’s list of the 20 most underrated stadiums in college football. (Kary yet again)
- Chrome helmets this week for Oregon. (Thanks, Phil)
More
- New identity and logo for the upcoming Twin Cities-based Arena Football League franchise, which will be called the Minnesota Myth. (From Kary Klismet)
Hockey
NHL
- The Caps are holding another rally towel design contest. (Thanks, Jamie)
Minors/Juniors
- The WHL’s Prince Albert Raiders will wear commemorative pregame jerseys, featuring yellow trim instead of the team’s current gold, for Dan Hodgson’s jersey retirement on Nov. 25. (From Wade Heidt)
Basketball
NBA
- The court-moppers at the Bucks’ arena will now have a uni advertiser. Additional info here. (Thanks, Phil)
- Hornets G LaMelo Ball recently wore a Band-Aid over his personal apparel logo tattoo, possibly due to league regulations.
- Here’s what some graphic designers think of the NBA’s new in-season tournament courts. (From Kary Klismet)
College
- Yeshiva University’s men’s team wore pregrame T-shirts with photos of Israeli citizens currently being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. (From Mayer Weisel)
Soccer
USA
- Rhode Island FC, an expansion team in the USL Championship, has unveiled its costumed mascot, a harbor seal named Chip. (From Kary Klismet)
International
- England: New stadium in the works for Wealdstone FC of the fifth-tier National League. (From Kary Klismet)
Auto Racing
- Here’s Red Bull’s livery for this weekend’s race in Las Vegas. (Thanks, Anthony)
- Speaking of Vegas this weekend, driver Esteban Ocon will wear a Deadpool-themed helmet. He drives for the Alpine F1 team, which is part-owned by Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds. (From Lee Wilds)
- New logo for Richmond Raceway.
Grab Bag
- New shirt advertiser for Gaelic games side Dublin GAA. (From Bryan Martin Firvida)
- Here’s a fun video about Delta State University’s Fighting Okra mascot. (From Kary Klismet)
- Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., has dropped “Indians” as its team name and will now be known as “the Storm.” (Kary again)
- Fun little item about longtime apparel designer Stan Herman, who among other things has created uniforms for McDonald’s, FedEx, Avis, the MGM Grand, and several airlines.
Comments (7)
FYI – no link in the Auto Racing / Red Bull item.
Fixed. Here’s the link, so you don’t have to scroll back up:
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Those Lehigh Valley uniforms are so good, nice attention to detail with the hex and coloring. I think it should be their look full time!
Ha. Ha. Ha. Ha. Minnesota Myth. Good one…
Wait. You’re serious?
In the Manningcast, question asked by Eli and unanswered by Patrick was underwear type. Eli asked if they were a “…thong or a g-string…”
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The Milwaukee Bucks’ mop crew must have a corporate sponsor. Serenity Now!!!
I meant uni advertiser. Just get off my lawn.