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Author: Paul Lukas

What Will the Seahawks Do About the Griffins’ NOBs?

Click to enlarge In case you hadn’t heard, the Seahawks picked linebacker Shaquem Griffin in the fifth round of the NFL draft. That move will reunite him with his twin …

Lucky 13

Click to enlarge Uni Watch girl mascot Caitlin turns 13 today. That’s about 68 in human years, but you’d never know it from watching her — she’s still the same …

Revealed: The Uni Watch Box Set

For all photos, click to enlarge Last month I put out a call for a reader with woodworking skills. A few weeks after that I posted a teaser photo of …

One Bobble, Two Bobble, Old Bobble, New Bobble!

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a very special guest entry from Chris Callan, who’s going to tell us about his incredible bobblehead-restoration work. Enjoy. — PL] By Chris Callan Bobblehead …

Some Amazing MLB Footage from 1931

Bob Andrews was the first of several readers who recently alerted me to some amazing footage that has just been posted to YouTube. It’s from Opening Day at Yankee Stadium …

NBA Uni Tracking: Crunching the Final Numbers

[Editor’s Note: Collin Wright has been tracking the NBA’s uniform matchups throughout the 2017-18 season. With the regular season now over, here’s his final report. Enjoy. — PL] By Collin …

MLS Marks Earth Day by Making Every Game Look the Same

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Ticker assistant and soccer maven Jamie Rathjen, who’s going to fill us in on the latest MLS developments from the weekend. …

Jags, Dolphins Unveil New Uniforms

Click to enlarge Well, it could have been worse — but it also could have been so much better. That’s the short version of my take on the Jags’ new …

EXCLUSIVE: NBA Christmas Unis Returning in 2018

Lots of people, myself included, were surprised when the NBA didn’t have Christmas Day uniforms this season, a development that was widely attributed to Nike’s resources being stretched too thin …

A’s and White Sox Wear 1968 Throwback Uniforms

Last night was the 50th anniversary of the Athletics’ first game in Oakland. To mark the occasion, the A’s and White Sox wore 1968 throwbacks. Generally speaking, it was a …

MLB’s Transition to Under Armour Pushed Back a Year

News broke yesterday that MLB’s outfitting deal with Under Armour, which was originally announced to be going into effect in 2020 and was then moved up to 2019, is being …

Jackie Robinson Day Recap

Yesterday was Jackie Day. As usual, all MLB uniformed personnel wore No. 42. I know some of you don’t like that, but I love it. Just for one day, everything …

What Are the Chances of an Ad-Free NBA Finals?

The NBA playoffs begin tomorrow. It will mark the first time that the league’s postseason has featured uniform advertising, at least for some of the teams. That raises an intriguing …

Uni Watch Research Project: Saying It with Flowers

Back on Opening Day, Mets manager Mickey Callaway was presented with a horseshoe-shaped wreath of flowers — a gesture of good luck for the coming season (as shown at right; …

NFL May Rethink Crummy Thursday-Night Uniforms (but will still have crummy Thursday-night games)

Lots of news and counter-news bouncing around the uni-verse yesterday evening, as it looked for a minute like we might finally be free of the scourge of Color Rash uniforms. …