For all photos, click to enlarge I received a note the other day from reader Greg Lamm, as follows: I was able to go back to my hometown in West …
Category: Childhood uni artwork
Chris Diamond’s Amazing Helmet Maps
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from the site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul may …
Brinke Guthrie’s Spectacular Big Red Machine Artwork
Click to enlarge In 1973, the Cincinnati Reds — the Big Red Machine — won the National League’s Western Division title for third time in four years. They soon unveiled …
Kary Klismet’s Childhood Uniform Concepts
If you’re a regular reader of the site, you’re surely familiar with the name Kary Klismet (that’s him at right). Kary is one of our most prolific Ticker contributors, plus …
Start ’Em Young: Utah Teacher Incorporates Uni Designs into His Lessons
Click to enlarge I recently encountered a guy on Twitter named Quinn Rollins (that’s him at right). He’s a high school history teacher in Utah, and he’s devised a series …
The MLB Artwork of Walter Helfer
If you can’t see the slideshow, click here; to see a larger version of it, click here At last month’s Uni Watch party, reader Walter Helfer brought along an old …
A League of His Own
If you’re having trouble viewing the slideshow, click here The uniform images you see above are part of a childhood project undertaken years ago by Alex Lyons. I know some …
Let’s Embarrass Brinke One More Time
Back in February I posted a bunch of “Collector’s Corner” columnist Brinke Guthrie’s childhood sports drawings and photos. He recently unearthed another big stash of goodies from his youth, so …
Let’s Make a Big, Embarrassing Fuss Over Brinke, Shall We?
In last Tuesday’s “Collector’s Corner” column, Brinke Guthrie mentioned that he’d created this Bengals illustration back when he was a kid. As soon as I saw that, I asked him …