Click to enlarge Greetings from northern Colorado, where I’m currently spending a few days doing outdoorsy stuff (but may have to high-tail it due to an approaching storm — we’ll …
Author: Paul Lukas
The Purplest Day of My Life
I don’t mind saying that yesterday’s Purp Walk was absolutely epic. The photo shown above — that’s the Rockies’ costumed mascot, Dinger, posing with me and reader Tim Cox at …
Some Classic 1970s NFL/Marvel Crossover Images
Click to enlarge The cultural overlap between sports and superhero comics has really exploded in recent years, but you can find traces of it going back at least 50 years. …
10 Uni-Related Notes From the NFL Schedule Release
Good morning, and happy Friday the 13th! The full 2022 NFL schedule was released yesterday, and there were some interesting uni- and logo-related tidbits for us to consider. One at …
The Naked Truth: MLB Catcher Flashes Bald Head Under Mask
For all photos, click to enlarge Catchers who wear a conventional, old-style mask are required to wear a helmet under the mask. No helmet is required for catchers who wear …
Your NWSL Season Preview
For all photos, click to enlarge [Editor’s Note: Today we have an NWSL Season Preview from our own Jamie Rathjen. Enjoy. — PL] By Jamie Rathjen The NWSL is celebrating …
Some Thoughts on the Seaver Statue Article Reaction
Yesterday I published my scoop on the surprising uni-related design flaw in the Mets’ Tom Seaver Statue. (If you haven’t already read it, I urge you to look here — …
Brewers EQ Guy Goes Extra Mile With Grey Helmets, Pink Decals
Click to enlarge MLB did the usual pinkwashing for Ma’s Day yesterday. We all know the drill by now: pink caps, pink jersey ribbons, pink wristbands, belts, shoes, socks, catcher’s …
Jets Wore Weird Hybrid Uni Combo in 1978 Preseason
Click to enlarge 1978 was the year that the Jets changed from their Namath-era uniforms to the New York Sack Exchange design. But during the ’78 preseason, they wore a …
Hairy Situation: Padres Pitcher Rocks Lengthy Locks
For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning and happy Cinco de Mayo! Now then: Padres pitcher Mike Clevinger started yesterday’s game against the Guardians. It was his first MLB …
Uni Watch Bookshelf: The Great NFL Fun Books
For all photos, click to enlarge Our “Collector’s Corner” columnist, Brinke Guthrie, recently made me aware of something called The Great NFL Fun Book, a Scholastic title that was published …
Chalk Talk: The Reds’ Bizarre Catcher’s Boxes
For all photos, click to enlarge It all started last Tuesday evening, when Padres radio broadcaster (and card-carrying Uni Watch member) Jesse Agler sent me a note from Cincinnati, where …
Our Latest Flag Project: The NBA Parade of Nations
[Editor’s Note: First Marc Mayntz brought us a “national flag” for each NFL team. Then he did the same thing for the NHL. Today he’s back with the NBA installment …
Uni-Related Notes From Last Night’s NFL Draft
Click to enlarge This has been a surprisingly uni-uneventful week for the NFL. Usually we see lots of unveilings and news in the days leading up to the draft, but …