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Click photo for larger version The MLB postseason begins today, and my team is once again on the outside looking in. But it wasn’t always that way. The photo you see above comes our way from — and prominently features — reader Gordon Blau, circa 1986, when the Amazin’s . . . → Read More: Uni Watch DIY Project: Behold the Metsmobile The NHL’s been saving a sneaky little uniform change for the start of the regular season: Beginning next Thursday, all players except for goalies will be required to have their uni numbers on the front crown/forehead area of their helmets (as well as on the back, which was already required). The move, which . . . → Read More: Head Count Way back in June I got a note from a reader named Shane Davis. He works for Speedline Athletic Wear, which provides uniforms for lots of high school sports. Unfortunately, a combination of factors led me to back-burner his communiqué for way too long, but now I’d like to share what he . . . → Read More: Is New Soccer Uni Regulation a Whitewash? First things first: Big thanks to Phil for handling yesterday’s whilst I recovered from a very hectic weekend. Now then: Yesterday the NHL finally announced what everyone already knew, namely that the Flyers would host the Rangers in this season’s Winter Classic. From a uniform standpoint, the announcement was a bit of a . . . → Read More: Handful of Philly Fans Show Up to Boo Glen Sather By Phil Hecken Week Three of the 2011 NFL season didn’t yield a tremendous amount of uni-notoriety, but we did have a throwback, an alt that serves as a throwback, and an alt. Let’s start with those. • The New Orleans Saints threw back to 1967, wearing the black jersey over gold pants . . . → Read More: Monday Morning Uni Watch By Phil Hecken You folks may remember way back to August of 2010, while I was filling in for Paul during the weekdays, I ran this column on the “Bumblebee” period for the Pittsburgh Pirates. If you scroll down, you’ll note the second part of that column featured Uni Watch’s resident “BucTracker,” Jerry . . . → Read More: The Return of the Bumblebee By Phil Hecken Last weekend, we looked at the 35 Finalists in the Seahawks uniform redesign contest. Taking into account the reader comments, I assembled a crack panel of divergent uniform aficionados to assist in narrowing down the 35 submissions into 10 finalists, upon which you will all vote today. Those three were . . . → Read More: And Then There Were Ten Click photo for larger version Sometimes a single wire photo deserves an entry of its own. Such is the case with the image shown above, which was submitted by reader Al Bernardo. So much going on in this shot — let’s break it down, one element at a time: • . . . → Read More: There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 35 |
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