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Month: December 2012

Monday Morning Uni Watch

How bad did it get for the Eagles this season? So bad that defensive tackle Derek Landri was symbolically excommunicated from the league, or at least that’s what it looked …

Project ‘Redo’ — The AFC

By Phil Hecken Back again with SMUW correspondent Terry Duroncelet who last week undertook the first half of a tremendous project to ‘remake’ the NFC teams with (mostly) slight tweaks. …

Logo A-Go-Go, Volume I

By Phil Hecken You fine readers are really in for a special treat today. You will remember back on December 9th, I posted the contents of an E-mail containing an …

Hadn’t They Ever Heard of Eye Black?

. Last Wednesday I Ticker-linked to the photo shown above, which appears to show an Auburn player wearing a visor of some sort on his helmet. As it turns out, …

Uni Watch Exclusive: New MLB BP Caps

. All 30 MLB teams will have new BP caps in 2013. The caps haven’t been officially unveiled yet (kinda surprising that they didn’t rush them into the retail pipeline …

‘Who Designed the Knicks and Lakers Uniforms, Harold Ballard?’

I wasn’t near a television for most of yesterday, but I got the gist of people’s feelings about the NBA’s Christmas Day uniforms via the steady stream of e-mails that …

And to All a Good Night

. You probably knew this anyway, but let me just confirm it for you: Santa doesn’t give a red-nosed rat’s ass about you or your presents. He’s only in this …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

In the first weekend of NFL games after the Newtown massacre, the only NFL teams that responded with memorial gestures were the three clubs whose fan bases include Connecticut: the …

Making the NBA Just About the Uni Colors

. . . I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you’re gonna hear about it! I kid, of course — Happy Festivus, everyone! Got an interesting …

Project ‘Redo’ — The NFC

By Phil Hecken I have a very special treat for those of you who love the “tweaks” this holiday weekend. Today, I’m joined by my “SMUW” college football guru, Terry …

Building a Better Bowl Logo

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Bob Li, who’s taken it upon himself to tackle a logo redesign. ”” PL] By Bob Li With college bowl season …

Some Serious Bucco Banter

A detailed look at an overlooked element of the Pirates’ jersey: #url#

Another Day, Another Sandy Hook Memorial

Click to enlarge Yesterday’s Newtown memorial du jour took place in Providence, whose basketball team wore green uniforms with “Sandy Hook” NOBs. The jerseys are going to be sent to …

The Disney/ESPN Connection Suddenly Makes a Lot More Sense

Got an interesting note the other day from reader Leo Strawn, Jr., who’s picked up on an interesting trend. I’ll let him explain: Most Uni Watch readers are probably already …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Lots of Newtown memorial gestures around the NFL yesterday, although some were more visible than others. The Giants wore Sandy Hook Elementary School’s initials at the base of their helmet …