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By Phil Hecken How much better would this season have been if tonight we’d be treated to a “plus one” game between undefeated Auburn and undefeated TCU? Would that answer the question as to “who is number one” and would we really, I mean really want to? As one who has vascillated between . . . → Read More: Saying Farewell To College Football  169 comments - (Comments are closed)  College Football  Auburn, BCS, Bowl Games, Oregon, playoff, Pool We all know the A’s coaches and managers wore white caps in the Charlie Finley era. It comes up all the time, and it even figured prominently in a piece I wrote about six weeks ago. But the A’s players never wore white caps during Finley’s green-and-gold reign. Whether in Kansas City . . . → Read More: Uni Watch Exclusive: Major MLB Headwear Discovery Not sure we’ve seen this category of logo theft before: a high school football team using an MLB logo. That’s Washington Community High School from Illinois. They’re called the Panthers, so couldn’t they just find a generic cat illustration or something to put on the helmet? Apparently not. (My thanks to William Barrett . . . → Read More: Nats Take Rebranding Plan to Extraordinary Lengths How do I know it’s winter? For starters, we got another foot of snow overnight and are slated to get a few more snow showers during the day. And that’s fine by me, since it makes everything look pretty, plus the cats look all cutie-pie as they perch on the windowsill to watch . . . → Read More: Don’t Eat Any Vegas Gold Snow I still think it would’ve been more entertaining to put Knight and Plank in the octagon and let them settle it like men. Until someone recognizes the obvious genius of that proposal, I suppose we can discuss some of the more uni-notable aspects of last night’s game: • After all the speculation about . . . → Read More: So Much for the Blur As you can see in today’s splash photo, the Packers added captaincy patches for yesterday’s game in Philly. Much like the Red Wings using straight block NOBs during the NHL preseason, this is one of those nice little annual rituals, because Green Bay goes without the “C” patches in the regular season, but . . . → Read More: Monday Morning Uni Watch By Phil Hecken Last week, I introduced you to the full NFC version of how the NFL could adopt Nike’s toy pro combat uniforms when they take over the uniform contract for the 2012 season. Using a mix of current and retro-inspired uniforms, today I will present the first half of the AFC. . . . → Read More: Using Pro Combat for Good, Not Evil — Part I.v By Phil Hecken Some of you fine readers may recall an article I penned back in April of 2009, entitled True Colors – Volume I, which featured the first article on colorization on Uni Watch, and featuring the fantastic work of Larry Bodnovich. Although I’ve done several pieces on colorization since then, I . . . → Read More: True Colours – Volume II 82 comments - (Comments are closed) Colorization, Photography In Sports black and white photographs, colorization techniques, George Chilvers, photoshop |
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