I believe this is the first time I’ve seen an NOB with a hyphen and roman numerals. What’s it all about? Reader Jeff Nephew explains: “That’s Eric Louis-Seize, a forward …
Month: September 2009
NOB Job
Got a note the other day from reader Aaron Rich, who’s identified a troubling lack of NOB consistency in Ann Arbor. I’ll let him explain: As you might know, Michigan …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
We have a lot to cover today, boys and girls, so let’s get started: • The Giants continue to have issues with their Reebok logos, which of course amuses me …
Because “We” Should Be The Authority…
on these sorts of things By Phil Hecken & A.P. Last weekend, in a teensy item I had buried after the main post, I had a little snippet from someone …
MLB Uni Tweaks of (insert team here) – A First Batch
By Phil Hecken There seemed to be great interest by UW readers in developing new concepts for Major League Baseball teams, following previous columns in which readers tweaked the ChiSox …
A New Item for the Sock Drawer
Two days ago I Ticker-linked to this photo of a Wisconsin high school football player and asked, “Is this where football sock design is headed?” I got a much more …
Attention Roger Goodell and David Stern: This Is Where the Slippery Slope Leads
Hey look, it’s a can of Gay Up! What is Gay Up, you ask? It’s a new Spanish energy drink, of course! Very popular on the Spanish gay discotheque scene …
Now If We Could Just Get Gary Cohen to Wear One
I think it’s fair to say that relatively few people bothered to tune in for Monday night’s Mets/Braves game, what with both teams playing out the string and Peyton Manning …
If This Doesn’t Sell a Million Pairs, Nothing Will
Lookie what I’ve got: a pair of the Broncos’ throwback socks. And if you’re wondering why I folded them down at the top, it’s because they’re the longest tube socks …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Relatively quiet day in the NFL yesterday, but there were still a few noteworthy items. To wit: • Joe Skiba had promised me that the Giants would wear their road …
Sleeves In The NFL: A Thing of the Past Future
By Phil Hecken, with Rick Pearson Back again with more NFL uni tweaks, but this first section, entirely envisioned and described by Ricko, is, in a word, “brilliant.” Whereas our …
Design A Cap Contest
By Phil Hecken Little bit of a different entry today. While I don’t normally have readers contact me with requests for my graphical talents, mainly because I don’t have any, …
Hey, At Least His Name Isn’t Ochocinco
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Matt King — that’s him at right — who’s tackling a thorny issue head-on. — PL] By Matt King My wife …
The Steve K. Files, Vol. 4
Time to check in again with reader Steve K., who continues to document uni-notable moments from the 1970s (see previous entries devoted to his screen shots here, here, and here). …
Auction Action
Bruce Menard recently informed me that the folks at Heritage Auction Galleries have a ton of good stuff in their current auction catalog. Here’s a sampling: • According to the …