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Category: Camouflage

The Usual Slop

MLB’s annual Memorial Day pandering uniforms are now upon us. As had been widely expected and leaked, the caps will have camouflage brims, and the jerseys will feature camouflage type, …

… And Not All Ballplayers Are Superheroes

When I wrote about the difference between uniforms and equipment last Friday, I neglected to mention compression sleeves. The rules surrounding them make no sense: On the one hand, your …

MLB Honors Ultimate Sacrifice With Butt-Ugly Jerseys

Last week we got a look at this year’s G.I. Joe caps, which all MLB teams will be wearing on Memorial Day. Now, with virtually no fanfare, the G.I. Joe …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

I’ve been saying for years that the Giants’ gray pants look a bit too blah and that they should switch them to white. Yesterday they finally did just that, breaking …

More College Football Uniform Unveilings

By John Ekdahl First up: Arizona State, which unveiled their new sets as well as the full uniform schedule for the 2013 season (available at the link). ASU football team …

What’s Wrong with This Picture?

This photo of Blue Jays infielder Edwin Encarnacion captures everything that’s wrong about MLB’s G.I. Joe initiative from yesterday: a Dominican player, representing a Canadian team, dressed up to celebrate …

Fortunately, I Already Have Plans for That Day

We’ve known for several months now that MLB teams would be wearing G.I. Joe caps on Memorial Day. But reader Brendan Hickey has picked up on something that hasn’t yet …

What the Hell, Let’s Wear ’Em on Mother’s Day Too

Click to enlarge MLB announced yesterday that all 30 teams (apparently including the Blue Jays) will wear G.I. Joe caps on Memorial Day. By now I’m sure most of you …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Out with the pink, in with the G.I. Joe. That was the message all over the NFL yesterday, as the league shifted into “military appreciation” mode. There were G.I. Joe …

How Come There’s No Disarmament Bowl?

Click to enlarge Whenever I hear someone mention the Armed Forces Bowl, I instinctively think of this (which you have to admit would make for a very cool helmet motif). …