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Last fall I wrote an entry about a site devoted to NASL jerseys. Now that site has added a ton of MISL photos (that’s Major Indoor Soccer League, for those of you who don’t recall that particular chapter in sports history), many of them amazing. Here’s a breakdown: • The Baltimore Blast had . . . → Read More: The League That Shoulda Been a Contender  167 comments - (Comments are closed)  History, Jerseys, Soccer, Team Logos/Insignia, Uni-centric Web Sites [Editor's Note: Today we have a guest entry from David Battafarano (that's him talking to the ump), who recently had an interesting experience designing his team's uniforms. -- PL] By David Battafarano I’m a Social Studies teacher at Delcastle Technical High School in Wilmington, Delaware, where I’m also an assistant football coach and . . . → Read More: If You Want It Done Right, Design It Yourself 158 comments - (Comments are closed) Culinary Corner, High School Sports, Uniform Designers, Uniform Manufacturers Okay, so I know Phil devoted a lot of space to baseball hosiery yesterday, but we’re gonna spend a little more time on that topic today, because this past weekend featured some of the most aesthetically pleasing diamond match-ups in recent memory. First, some quick background: As I’ve been steadily noting in . . . → Read More: If This Keeps Up, I May Have to Start Paying Attention to College Baseball 159 comments - (Comments are closed) College Baseball, Fabrics/Textiles, Hosiery, Stirrups, Uniform Manufacturers By Phil Hecken, with Rick Pearson & Robert Marshall In The Beginning… On July 4, 1905, the Boston Globe dropped a hint of its origins, reporting that Napoleon Lajoie, of the Cleveland Napoleons, was down with “blood poisoning” after being spiked by a shortstop named O’Leary. The Globe said, “some of the . . . → Read More: For The Love Of The Stirrup By Phil Hecken, featuring the memorabilia collection of Dan Martell A few weeks ago I got an E-mail from frequent Uni Watch “tweaker” Dan Martell, who you may remember from various uni tweaks (scroll down) over the past several months during my “uni tweaks” sections, and who showed me a set of pictures . . . → Read More: One Man’s Treasure… I spent most of Wednesday up in Bristol for some ESPN meetings. At one point I was sitting in the office of Chris Ramsay, who’s the ESPN.com basketball editor (and also happens to be Dr. Jack Ramsay’s son), and I noticed a little publication on his desk. It turned out to be a . . . → Read More: Postcard? What the Hell’s a Postcard? Got a note the other day from a reader calling himself Navy Bean, who’s embarked on an interesting project: “I recently launched my own blog called Naughty Jerseys, which I’ve created to show off my large collection of authentic customized jerseys with PG-13- to NC-17-rated NOBs that I’ve managed to slip past the . . . → Read More: If Beavis and Butthead Were Jersey Collectors Lots of great stuff in the latest catalog auction from our friends at Grey Flannel Auctions. Here are some highlights: • This was Rudy York’s jersey when he was coaching for the Red Sox in 1961. Looks unremarkable, until you read the listing: “The top two buttons are in place, but all other . . . → Read More: Auction Action |
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