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by Phil Hecken, and UW Design Expert, Paul Soto Well. “Pretty Boy” Paulie Soto is back with a fresh batch of incredible stuff. And I do mean incredible. If MLB ever needed some design changes to the alternates, or some fresh new looks, the designs that follow would be a good start. If . . . → Read More: MLB Alternates and New Looks, Pretty Boy Style If you were to go back and check every rugby item ever to appear in the Ticker, you’d probably find that about 70% of them were contributed by reader Caleb Borchers, who regularly peppers me with rugby-related items in the faint hope that someone will, y’know, give a shit. He realizes most of . . . → Read More: Check Your Head By Phil Hecken This past week, a number of pictures from the outstanding Google-Life magazine collaboration, featuring the treasure trove of Life magazine pictures, have been again popping up on the blog. The collection, which was originally released in November of 2008, features literally millions of gorgeous pictures from Life‘s archives. You can . . . → Read More: The Good Life  101 comments - (Comments are closed)  History, Uni-centric Magazine/Newspaper items, Uni-centric Web Sites By Phil Hecken, with Uni Watch Hockey Wing President, Teebz We begin with a some words from Teebz: As some of you have seen on this blog, I have railed on certain NHL teams for their unbelievable and seemingly ridiculous jersey designs. I’ll admit that I like the way hockey looked before Reebok . . . → Read More: The Frozen You know I love uniform catalogs and uniform style guides. But I also like (and collect) catalogs and style guides that have nothing to do with uniforms, and we’re going to take a look at a couple of those today, because I recently scored two of the greatest finds of my life. Seriously, . . . → Read More: Friday Diversion: Uni Watch Show-and-Tell Session There was some chatter in the comments yesterday about the Pittsburgh Maulers, who played in the USFL back in 1984. By happy coincidence, reader Jeff Warner has an interesting story about the Maulers’ uniforms: When the Maulers came into existence, they were looking for a practice facility that had space for a couple . . . → Read More: Hey Kid, Wanna Wear a Pro Uniform? How About Semi-Pro? The NFL began rolling out the details of its AFL throwback program yesterday, and there’s a lot to like. The jerseys and helmets look pretty damn sweet, no? (For the full effect, check out this larger version.) Here’s a bit of additional info and observations: • Some details still need to be worked . . . → Read More: Josh McDaniels Woos Jay Cutler with Kind Words, Really Ugly Uniform Time to pay another visit to our friend Will “Doc” Ginn (if you missed his Uni Watch debut, look here). Here’s his latest batch of unusual memorabilia: • “I’ll bet you’ve never seen these three stickers together,” says Doc. Interesting how they didn’t try to make “Washington” fit in that little well between . . . → Read More: The Doc Ginn Files, Vol. 2 206 comments - (Comments are closed) Collectibles/Memorabilia, History, League Logos, NBA, Soccer, Team Logos/Insignia |
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