So everyone went apeshit yesterday when Deadspin reported that the NBA’s new TV deal (which, in case you missed it, you can learn about here) includes a provision that could …
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Monday Morning Uni Watch
Notice anything different about the Bucs yesterday? Before you say, “Nah — they looked like shit and played even worse, as usual,” take another look at their socks. First time …
How Long Was That Jersey Sitting in a Storage Closet?
Screen shot by John M. Reebok’s vector logo on NHL jerseys was replaced with the company wordmark at the start of the 2011-12 season — a full three years ago …
All My Swooshie Friends Are Here on Thursday Night
Got a late-afternoon note yesterday from reader Peter Kuzdal, who wrote, “I am in my office, but I thought I just heard the reporter on NFL Live say something about …
One of History’s More Interesting Unveilings
When the Dallas Mavericks recently unveiled their 2015 alternate uniform more than a year in advance of its on-court debut, I quipped that it was one of history’s earliest unveilings. …
Goths and Jocks Make Peace (at least in Under Armour’s imagined fantasy world)
I you’re a fan of mono-black on the gridiron (or anywhere else, I suppose), yesterday was a very good day. Let’s start at Northwestern, where the Wildcats unveiled a new …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
We’ve all seen face painters, but how about pregnant belly painters? That was the scene yesterday in Jacksonville, where a Pittsburgh fan with a child in tow and a bun …
NNNOB: No Name OR Number on Back
Screen shot by Treg Harris We’ve seen several NFL officials wearing the wrong number font over the past season and a half. But as you can see above, things were …
G.I. Joevember Takes a Detour to the Poppy Fields
The NFL, continuing its efforts to foist football on the Brits, has two more games slated to take place in London this season, one of which will take place on …
Wild Card Notes
Screen shot by Seth Moorman; for all photos today, click to enlarge Arguably the most uni-notable moment in last night’s American League play-in game came during the postgame interview with …
Another Day, Another Flurry of NBA News
Never a dull moment in the NBA, where teams are scurrying to get their uni ducks in a row in time for the start of the preseason this weekend. Here’s …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
My favorite uni-related moment from yesterday’s NFL action, hands down, came during the Bills/Texans game, when a Buffalo trainer turned his posterior to the camera and revealed that he had …
Does Your Favorite NFL Team’s Coach Lean Right or Left?
Just when you thought you’d analyzed every conceivable visual aspect of the NFL, along comes reader Omar Jalife, who’s identified a fascinating detail that’s more interesting than you might initially …
A Uni Watch Guide to Last Night’s South Park Episode
South Park’s season premiere was last night, and the topic at hand was the Washington football team. The plot was pretty brilliant, but you can read about that elsewhere, and …
Recapping a Busy Day for the Uni-Verse
Phew — that was one busy day for the uni-verse! Let’s go over what happened, in the order that it took place: 1. Okay, so this first item was actually …