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. That’s Army’s new Amateur Pacifist uniform. Not bad, right? It’s one of six new AmPac designs that were unveiled yesterday morning — some pretty good, some not so good. I put together a quick ESPN column for the occasion, which was posted yesterday around noon. You can check it out here. Two . . . → Read More: Could’ve Been Worse . We’re taking a break from uni-related content today, at least for our main entry, because I want to tell you about the very special time I had this past weekend. Some quick background: As longtime readers may recall, in September of 2008 Kirsten and I became interested a pair of very cool-looking . . . → Read More: People Who Live in Glass Houses … Are Really Nice By Phil Hecken Paul’s still recovering from his weekend in the boonies, so he’s left me in charge of the ship. It’s the first MMUW of 2011, so let’s get right into it. Obviously, yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9-11, so the NFL was all over the crass . . . → Read More: Monday Morning Uni Watch  266 comments - (Comments are closed)  Customization/Modification, Equipment/Accessories, Footwear, Gloves, Jerseys, Logo Creep, Memorials, NFL, Patches By Phil Hecken By now, you are all surely sick of hearing about the Maryland Terrapin football uniforms, in particular the bizarre flag costume they broke out last Monday evening on national television. Throughout the week, we’ve had record numbers of comments, Paul has been on several tv and radio shows, the twittersphere . . . → Read More: Fixing Maryland (and Winnipeg, while we’re at it) 179 comments - (Comments are closed) College Football, Customization/Modification, Helmets, Jerseys, NHL  Maryland Football, Terrapins, Tweaks, Winnipeg Jets By Phil Hecken I’m back again this weekend with Caleb Borchers, who last week gave us a preview of about half of the uniforms in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. If you missed that article, or want a refresher, be sure to check it out, as it sets up today’s grand finale. And . . . → Read More: Rugby World Cup, Part 2 Not too many uni-notable details in last night’s NFL season opener. One thing, which nobody else seemed to notice or mention, was that the Packers did not wear a Super Bowl championship patch, as defending champs sometimes do for the Thursday-night opener. The other thing was the issue of the captains’ patches. As . . . → Read More: Friday Morning Uni Watch Most of you are probably familiar with the story of the Maple Leafs’ GNOBs (that’s ghost names on back) from 1978. The story usually goes something like this: “The Leafs’ owner, Harold Ballard, didn’t want to add NOBs to the team’s jerseys. So when the league started mandating NOBs, Ballard ‘complied’ by adding . . . → Read More: Is That NNOB? Or GNOB? The WinniJets finally unveiled their new jerseys yesterday. Pluses: The chest icon treatment looks fine, that silly script isn’t being used as a shoulder patch, the typography is straightforward enough (although that truncated upper stroke on the 5 is annoying). Minuses: The sleeve striping on the white jersey doesn’t work, the league already . . . → Read More: Revealed at Last: the Jets’ Set |
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