Click to enlarge Should anyone doubt the power of Uni Watch, consider this: On Wednesday I had an ESPN column on mono-color uniforms in the NFL. Four days later, the …
Author: Paul Lukas
The Latest Craziest Uniform Ever (until the next one)
Remember back in 2012, when Atlantic High School in Florida wore those crazy football costumes, designed by Futuristic Woo? That was the first thing I thought of yesterday when this …
A Feast for the Eyes
For all of today’s photos, click to enlarge This illustration of Darryl Strawberry was done by LeRoy Neiman I’ve never been much of a Neiman fan, but the Strawberry image …
Nike Celebrates Nike With Nike College Football Unis by Nike for Nike Playoff Series (Presented by Nike)
Click to enlarge As you know, Nike has already won the college football playoff because all four of the semifinalists are Nike-outfitted schools. So now the swooshkateers are all “In …
We Interrupt This Blog for a Cookie Break
Click to enlarge One of the happiest days of December here at Uni Watch HQ is the annual arrival of a package from longtime reader/baker Elena Elms, who always sends …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Lions running back Reggie Bush, Browns safety Johnson Bademosi, and Chargers linebacker Melvin Ingram became the latest pro athletes to engage in some pregame social commentary when …
The Strangest Baseball Uniforms I’ve Ever Seen
Click to enlarge Paul here, pinch-hitting again for Phil, who’s still working on another project (although he’ll be back with his regular weekend crew tomorrow). The photo you see above, …
Auction Action
Our friends at Grey Flannel Auctions are running another catalog auction, which means it’s time for me to showcase some of the most interesting items they’re selling. Here we go: …
Uni Watch Artist Showcase: Paine Proffitt
Good morning! My annual Uni Watch Holiday Gift Guide is up now on ESPN.com, and one of the featured items in this year’s edition is artwork from a British painter …
NBA Does Something Right for a Change
For all photos, click to enlarge What you see above are this season’s NBA All-Star uniforms, which were released this morning. Personally, I love them; many of you may hate …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Interesting development yesterday in Indianapolis, where Colts safety LaRon Landry (shown at right) put lots of little tape stripes on his facemask. As soon as I saw that, I thought, …
A Shout-Out to KC from the Power T
Phil and his crew have the weekend off, so there’s no SMUW or Five Plus One today — sorry. But there’s still plenty to talk about, beginning with Chiefs safety …
Knoxville Ice Bears Totally Screw the Pooch
Paul here, pinch-hitting for Phil, who’s working on other projects this weekend. Our topic today is the SPHL’s Knoxville Ice Bears, who’ve been staging their popular Wiener Dog Races for …
Just When You Thought You’d Seen Everything…
Last week I mentioned how several college hoops players, especially on Under Armour-outfitted teams, were rolling up the waistbands on their shorts, maybe to make their shorts shorter or maybe …