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 …
Month: September 2011
Head Count
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 …
Is New Soccer Uni Regulation a Whitewash?
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, …
Handful of Philly Fans Show Up to Boo Glen Sather
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 …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
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, …
The Return of the Bumblebee
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” …
And Then There Were Ten
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 …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 35
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 …
Light Sabre Not Included
. Under Armour is once again promoting the Wounded Warrior Project this year, and yesterday they unveiled South Carolina’s WWP design, which they’ll be wearing on Oct. 1 (click on …
Uni Watch DIY Project: Shell Game
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a DIY primer from reader Elliott Josypenko, who’s been designing his own football helmets. Enjoy. ”” PL] By Elliott Josypenko A few months ago I …
I’m Dreaming of a White Autumnal Equinox
The Rams went white-over-white last night — not their best look. But several players took things a step further by wearing solid white socks, with no blue at all. Call …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
As you can see at right, there was a waxing moon over Denver yesterday, as Cedric Benson of the Bengals suffered a rather unfortunate tear in his pants (here’s a …
Fixing the Seabirds – Part II
By Phil Hecken Back today with part two of the Seahawks Uniform Contest — if you happened to miss the first part, look here. Yesterday we looked at the first …
Fixing the Seabirds – Part I
By Phil Hecken Back in August, I announced the latest UW contest, this time to redesign the Seattle Seawhaks for 2012, when Nike takes over the NFL contract. It being …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 34
Lots of Pirates shots this time around, along with some other stuff. This latest batch comes from Paul Wiederecht, Bruce Menard, Jerry Wolper, Brendan Slattery, Mike Hersh, and Mako Mameli. …