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Category: All-Star Unis

The Latest All-Star Experiment

Most NBA players these days wear a compression tank top under their jersey. So why not just skip the jersey and wear the compression undergarment function as the uniform top? …

Don’t Eat Any Vegas Gold Snow

How do I know it’s winter? For starters, we got another foot of snow overnight and are slated to get a few more snow showers during the day. And that’s …

Uni Watch Exclusive!: NHL All-Star Uniform Preview

There hasn’t been an NHL All-Star Game in nearly two years (remember, last season’s game was cancelled due to the Olympics). But with this season’s showcase game only two months …

Coming Next Year: Fuschia Footwear

The big news at last night’s MLB All-Star Game was that many of the players — more than half, I’d say — were test-driving Rawlings’ latest version of the S100 …

In Which I Totally Geek Out Over a Tiny Thing Nobody Else Will Care About

Last Thursday I wondered if the uniform shown in this ad might be the 2011 NBA All-Star uni. And now it turns out that it is. I don’t generally get …

The Robert Harvell Files, Vol. 2

Back with another great set of football photos from Robert Harvell’s collection (if you missed the first installment, look here). Most of the ones in this batch are facemask- and …

The David Boss Files, Vol. 2

Time for another round of classic NFL photos by David Boss. Without further ado: • God, this Rams uni looks just about Perfect, no? The deeper blue, the soft gold …

Curling For Dummies

By Phil Hecken, with Mike Styczen With the 2010 Olympics in full swing, it’s time to take a look at one of the least understood, and perhaps, most maligned sports, …

Which Got Lower Ratings Yesterday, the Pro Bowl or the Pro Bowlers Tour?

While you were doing something comparatively productive with your life (like, say, taking a nap, or scratching your ass), readers Joshua Brisco and Aaron McHargue were actually paying attention to …

The Who Cares Pro Bowl

By Phil Hecken The Pro Bowl (tonight, 7:20pm EST, ESPN) hasn’t always sucked. But now it does, and even the most avid of Uni Watchers will be hard pressed to …

Auction Action

Bruce Menard recently informed me that the folks at Heritage Auction Galleries have a ton of good stuff in their current auction catalog. Here’s a sampling: • According to the …

Imagine That: A Blue Jay Wearing Blue

I hate the DH — hate it — but even I think it should always be used in the All-Star Game, regardless of where the game is played. Who wants …

We All Know Ichiro Would’ve Won

I know, that screen shot looks like it’s from a video game, but it’s actually Carlos Peña from last night’s home run derby, where his Rays logo sleeve patch was …

Chasing Dreams in Magazines

By Phil Hecken, turning two with Larry Wiederecht I’m rejoined today by Larry Wiederecht (“Lwiedy”), my double play partner, as today we look the pages of another All Star Game …

From the Pages of the ’72 ASG Program

By Phil Hecken, with Special Guest Larry Wiederecht This fine day, I’m joined by one of UW’s finest contributors, Larry Wiederecht. Better known to you all as “Lwiedy,” Larry’s extensive …