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Been a while since anyone has submitted any childhood uni drawings, so I was happy to get a communiqué from Aaron Staenberg, as follows: My parents were going through some of my old stuff and found the notebook where my friend Joe Lynch and I kept our primitive uniform drawings. We had gotten . . . → Read More: Emptying the Notebook I haven’t had anything to say yet about the American Needle v. NFL case, which was argued yesterday at the Supreme Court. If you’re not familiar with the case, there’s good background here and here, and a good summary of yesterday’s arguments here, but the short version is this: The NFL is claiming . . . → Read More: NFL’s Latest Idea: PSLs for Supreme Court Hearings Several readers have recently written to tell me about Vintage Ad Browser, a site featuring thousands of all print ads, broken down by category. As you might expect, the “Sports” listing is a gold mine of classic old stuff. I’ve sifted out the best material from the 1920s through the ’50s — . . . → Read More: That’s Ad-Tastic! I know what you’ve been thinking. You’ve been thinking, “Paul, when are you gonna give us some coverage of the uni scene in Antarctica already?” And that’s why today is your lucky day, because reader Jay, who prefers that his last name not be used, is a biologist doing field work in the . . . → Read More: Snow Day, in More Ways Than One Pretty good weekend: Went flea-marketing and bought an old medical poster showing the workings of the human eyeball, had my upstairs neighbors come down for dinner (made port-braised lamb shanks and short ribs, mmmmm), bought a few vintage pencil sharpeners for a project I have in mind, checked out the Kandinsky show at . . . → Read More: Monday Morning Uni Watch (Or: Has Adams let go of that facemask yet? Nope, didn’t think so.) By Phil Hecken, with assists from Thomas Clark & Teebz Last New Year’s Day, the NHL held it’s third annual Winter Classic, a pairing of the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers in Historic Fenway Park in Boston. Building upon the successes of the previous two matchups (the inaugural Winter Classic, held in Orchard . . . → Read More: A Crack In The Ice? By Phil Hecken OK, the NFL playoffs are upon us, so it’s time to determine the winners. Last year, I tried to do that Old School Style, and um…that didn’t work out so well. So, this year, I’m gonna do it the right way. What is the right way, you ask? It’s quite . . . → Read More: Picking The Playoffs, Uni Style Man, ya think the BCS logo decal on Alabama’s helmet last night was big enough? It was freakin’ huge. It looked smaller on the Texas helmets, but I think that’s because the decal had a thick white border that didn’t show up against the white Texas shell. In other news from last night’s . . . → Read More: Thank God That’s Over With (or: Only 41 Days to Pitchers and Catchers) |
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