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Uni Watch News Ticker for Feb. 12, 2023

In today’s Ticker, the Marlins will wear teal caps & pinstripe throwback unis on some Fridays this season, what happens to those Super Bowl “Champions” shirts made up for the …

Supe’s On 2023! Philadelphia Eagles Uniform History

The History of the Philadelphia Eagles begins in 1933. In their history, the Eagles have appeared in the Super Bowl three times, losing in their first two appearances but winning the third, in 2018.

Uni Watch News Ticker for Feb. 11, 2023

In today’s ticker: With KC back in the Supe, Native activists and others are again urging the team to change its name as well as to retire the “Tomahawk Chop,” …

Supe’s On 2023! Kansas City Uniform History

The team was founded in 1959 as the Dallas Texans by businessman Lamar Hunt, and was a charter member of the American Football League (AFL). In spring 1963, the team relocated to Kansas City, and assumed its current name

Uni Watch News Ticker for Feb. 5, 2023

In today’s Ticker, the Reds have announced a jersey advertiser, a sign that the Texans may make their red helmets their primary lids, and much more.

Imagining MLB Teams in Soccer Uniforms (AL Edition)

Graphic Artist Danny Kaufmann has imagined soccer kits for baseball teams. Here’s the American League set.

How Football’s Zebras Got Their Stripes

The black-and-white striped shirts universally worn by football officials today evolved over time, from no uniforms at all to the “zebra” stripe pattern ubiquitous in football for decades.

Uni Watch News Ticker for Jan. 29, 2023

In today’s Ticker, we’ve got some City Connect news, the NY Rangers reneged on Pride Night, and much, MUCH more!

What if the NFL Expanded by Twelve Franchises?

Jonah Ward and Steve Gonzales wanted to challenge themselves with connecting to city identities, as well as uniquely named teams that gave them unconventional challenges and prompts to roll with. The designers alternated with city and name choices. Both designers collaborated on the helmets, logos, and uniforms, depicted in this series.

NFL Regular Season Recap: Every Week’s Best and Worst Uni Matchups

When the Bills in mono-blue don’t make the list, you know there were some bad looking games

Uni Watch News Ticker for Jan. 22, 2023

In today’s ticker, we have a mystery St. Louis Cards jersey, a “white tiger” bobblehead, and more!

Honoring Letter Sweaters and Jackets

Timothy Brown is the author of Football Archaeology, which digs into gridiron history to examine how football’s evolution shapes today’s game. Period images and a dash of humor help tell each thoroughly researched story.

What if Every City’s Teams Were Like Pittsburgh’s — Part Three

Chris Diamond has re-imagined what would teams in cities with the “big four” sports look like if they all shared the same colors inspired by the city

Uni Watch News Ticker for Jan. 15, 2023

In today’s ticker, the Texans are expediting their uni redesigns and should have them by the start of the 2024 season, will TB’s creamsicle alts be enough to lure TB …

More Research Leads to Incredibly Comprehensive St. Louis Cardinals Uni/Logo Database

Oliver Kodner has created the most complete database of St. Louis Cardinals uniforms, logos and more, and it’s all available for your viewing pleasure