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Author: Paul Lukas

Under Armour, Fanatics Ink MLB Uniform Deal for 2020

Big baseball news yesterday, as word began circulating that Under Armour will take over from Majestic as MLB’s official outfitter in 2020, with Fanatics serving as MLB’s favored retailer. The …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Now That’s How It’s Done

Click to enlarge Now that’s how it’s supposed to work. After a bunch of Thursday-night games that all featured one team wearing white, we finally got a true color-on-color game …

An MLB Footwear Controversy from 1967

Jerry Wolper, our resident newspaper historian, recently turned up another uni-related story from journalism’s digital archives. This one dates back to 1967 and involves Maury Wills, who at the time …

Talking Helmets with Curtis McClinton

Super Bowl IV is not generally regarded as a good game. The score was lopsided (Chiefs 23, Vikings 7) and the outcome was never in doubt. These days the game …

That’s Nuts: Kings Ink Deal With Blue Diamond Almonds

Click to enlarge The number of confirmed NBA uniform sponsors advertisers doubled yesterday, as the Kings announced that they’ve sold space on their jersey for the next three years to …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For most of today’s images, you can click to enlarge Whatever one thinks of the Steelers’ bumblebee throwbacks (I love them, I know lots of you hate them), I think …

Bruins Goalie’s Mask Can Change Colors

Anton Khudobin getting scientific and whatnot pic.twitter.com/Mwm0Qqv5h6 — DJ Bean (@DJ_Bean) October 6, 2016 Here’s a new one: As you can see in the video shown above the bottom of …

National League Wild Card Game Notes

Disappointing outcome for my favorite team last night, but protocol dictates that I should provide some coverage of the uni-notable news, so here we go: •  The Giants, like all of …

And So It Begins

MLB caps entered the logo creep era last night, as the Blue Jays faced the Orioles in the American League Wild Card Game. As I’ve noted before in recent weeks, …

Uni Watch Book Review: ‘The Unforgettable Buzz’

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a book review from “Collector’s Corner” columnist Brinke Guthrie. ”” PL] By Brinke Guthrie Timing. Timing is everything. When you read through the book The …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Click to enlarge The Tugboat Captain and I found ourselves in one of Brooklyn’s more esteemed watering holes yesterday afternoon, with the Cowboys/49ers game on the tube. I immediately noticed …

Talking Hand Warmers with Steelers Safety Mike Mitchell

Four days ago, in this week’s Monday Morning Uni Watch report, I mentioned that Steelers safety Mike Mitchell was wearing a hand-warmer pouch even though it was a warm day, …

Some Thoughts About Big Uni

I was back-and-forthing the other day with reader Alex Janeczek, who mistakenly thought I was the one who came up with the term “Stormtrooper” to describe an all-white football uniform. …

A Close Look at a 1965 NFL Uniform Article

Click to enlarge Longtime reader Jerry Wolper spends a lot of time looking through old newspaper archives. He recently came across a UPI wire story about the ’Skins uniform expenditures …