Click to enlarge Last Friday we had a leak of an uninspired grey/blue design purported to be one of this year’s NBA All-Star jerseys (above left). Now the other one …
Category: All-Star Unis
Kings, Knights Make Late-Breaking NHL Uni News
Click to enlarge The Kings yesterday confirmed a long-running series of reports, rumors, and leaks by officially unveiling their new alternate uniform. It’s basically a 1990s throwback, but with metallic …
Some Thoughts on the 2021 MLB All-Star Game
For all photos, click to enlarge Let’s start with some context: All-Star events, in any sport, are just exhibitions that don’t really matter — they don’t count in the standings, …
A Uni Watch Look at the 2021 Home Run Derby
For all photos, click to enlarge The 2021 Home Run Derby took place last night. There were lots of uni-notable aspects to it, many of which are visible in the …
Bombshell Day: New MLB All-Star Unis, NFL Helmet Rule Scrapped
It was quite a day in the uni-verse yesterday, as MLB and the NFL both made bombshell uni-related announcements. We’ll begin with the news about the MLB All-Star Game. The …
Loss of ASG Leads to Possible One-Day Uni Wonder for Atlanta
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Good morning, Uni Watchers. As always, I hope everyone is staying healthy and doing well otherwise. As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, we had …
More on the 1970 East-West Baseball Classic
For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well. Hope things are good at your home …
A Landmark MLB Game That’s Largely Forgotten
Click to enlarge This Sunday, March 28, is the 51st anniversary of an event I didn’t even know about until longtime reader Steve Dodell recently brought it to my attention: …
Auction Catalog Reveals Rare MLB Uni Gems
For all photos, click to enlarge The photo shown above is of Yankees shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh. We can tell it’s from 1918 because he’s wearing the red, white, and blue …
Kickin’ It in 2021: Your NBA ASG Sneaker Guide
By Phil Hecken, with Matthew Weidner Follow @PhilHecken Good Sunday morning, Uni Watch readers. Hope all is well with one and all. Well, it’s that time of year again: time …
Another Mystery Solved, Plus More 1983 All-Star Goodness
Well, that didn’t take long. Yesterday afternoon, a few hours after I posted yesterday’s blog entry about the White Sox No. 13 Mystery Man with the “Gallagher” NOB at the …
Another MLB All-Star Game History Mystery
Yesterday we solved a longstanding uni-related MLB All-Star Game mystery. Today we have a new one to ponder! Here’s the deal: As most of you probably know, the highlight of …
Case Closed: 1977 All-Star Mystery Man Has Been Found!
If not for the world going kablooey, the 2020 MLB All-Star Game would have been played today. That won’t be happening, of course, but it would be nice if we …
NBA All-Star Game Recap
Click to enlarge Happy Presidents Day! I was looking through NBA All-Star Game photos last night and cracked up when I came across this shot. An uncontested dunk with everyone …
Your All Star 2020 Sneaker Primer
By Phil Hecken, with Matthew Weidner Follow @PhilHecken Well, it’s that time of year again: time to see the shoes the NBA All Stars will be wearing for the big …