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Author: Vince Grzegorek

Saturday Open Thread

The Minnesota Twins wore Interstate 35W decals on the backs of their helmets last night to honor the victims of Wednesday’s catastrophic bridge collapse, and the team is waiting to …

Sunday Open Thread

When the Green Bay Packers saw how well this rider filled out a football jersey and asked him to come to training camp, Tour de France officials realized their drug …

Saturday Open Thread

First, another gigantic jersey sighting, this time in San Diego, where a huge Tony Gwynn jersey drapes over the side of the County Administration Building in honor of Gwynn’s entrance …

Your Noggin Has an Odd Geometric Shape, Like an Object Used to Demarcate the Boundaries for a Flag Football Sporting Contest

By Vince Grzegorek There’s a lot of down time in baseball, whether you’re in the dugout or the bullpen, and ballplayers inevitably find ways to amuse themselves. While this often …

George’s Favorites? Ya(n)da, Ya(n)da, Ya(n)da

By Vince Grzegorek While my esteemed boss used up all the Uni Watch frequent flier miles on trips to St. Louis, Toronto, and his vacation, I was left in charge …

Sunday Open Thread

The Tigers looked pretty snazzy in their Detroit Stars jerseys during the 13th annual Negro League Tribute Game on Saturday night. —Vince

Saturday Open Thread

Dennis Rommedahl was presented with his Ajax Amsterdam jersey this week. It still appears that the kit was poorly designed for players with long last names, with the white letters …

Sunday Open Thread

I worked at a hunger center yesterday morning and pawned off the Open Thread duties on Paul, so I’m including two photos today to make up for it. I know …

What to Wear to (Throw) the Ball?

By Vince Grzegorek Ceremonial first pitches are one of those baseball traditions that seem to be pretty standard across the board. A politician, an actor, a local hero, or someone …

Sunday Open Thread

Whitey Ford was among the former Yankees to play in the Old Timer’s game on Saturday. —Vince

Saturday Open Thread

Some interesting tidbits from the France vs. Japan game in the American Football World Cup. Japan’s rising sun helmets were a plus, but the “Japan” on every nameplate, down the …

Matches, Lighter Fluid, Uniform, Marshmallows? Check, Check, Check, and Check.

By Vince Grzegorek By now most of you have probably heard about Scott Proctor’s equipment bonfire after Saturday night’s game at Yankee Stadium. (In a world of cell phone cameras, …

Sunday Open Thread

These fans participated in a walkout in Pittsburgh last night to protest the awfulness of the Pirates … or at least that’s what everyone else is telling you. I think …

Saturday Open Thread

The Giants are wearing small black patches bearing the phrase “Beck 47” in honor of former Giants pitcher Rod Beck, who passed away last week at the age of 38. …

Sunday Open Thread

Apparently this fan, seen getting the new Capitals’ logo tattooed on his neck during a draft party at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex, doesn’t agree with Paul about the pointed p …