By Phil Hecken I’m back again today with another installment of the popular “Timelessly Representing” series. Last weekend we looked at the NCAA’s B1G (Big 10), and today we’ll look …
Category: College Football
Boys With Toys, Part 379
Click photos to enlarge We’ve known for a while now what Notre Dame will be wearing for this Saturday’s Shamrock Series game against Arizona State. And now, as you can …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Bizarre scene yesterday in Houston, where Seahawks defensive tackle Clinton McDonald’s facemask got badly contorted during a scrum. The image at top-left shows his regular mask positioning; …
Timelessly Representing the Ballclub, B1G Edition
By Phil Hecken I’m back again today with another installment of the popular “Timelessly Representing” series, and today we begin our look at the major NCAA Football conferences. Originally envisioned …
Can’t Russell Athletic Do Anything Right?
The good news is that Georgia Tech wore really nice throwbacks last night. The bad news, as you can see above, is that there were serious inconsistencies in the sleeve …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
NFL butt cheeks used to make on-field appearances once every few years or so, but now it’s becoming a near-weekly phenomenon. The latest culprit: Browns wideout Travis Benjamin (shown at …
Sunday Morning Uni Watch
By Phil Hecken Welcome to another fine edition of Sunday Morning Uni Watch. We’re minus one piece today (the Duck Tracker) since the boys from Eugene had a bye week. …
War Damn Eagle!
By Phil Hecken As you guys will recall, over the summer I pinch-hit for Paul for a month, and you fine readers were not only extremely well-behaved for the substitute …
Brinke Is Totally Gonna Plotz
What you see above are some doodles made by former NFL Properties honcho Dave Boss — yes, that Dave Boss — while he was on the phone with a Chiefs …
What’s Round on Both Ends and High in the Middle?
Got a note yesterday from reader Kevin Mueller, as follows: My father played football at Ohio University 1964-1967, and was a grad assistant for a couple years after. While going …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
I’ve written several times that the Chiefs’ red pants are arguably the single best uniform element in the NFL. But it hadn’t occurred to me (or probably to anyone else) …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
I spent the weekend out of town, attending my friends Rob and Stephanie’s wedding, so I didn’t see any football. But I got home in time to catch the Giants/Cowboys …
Sunday Morning Uni Watch
By Phil Hecken The long wait is over: SMUW makes its triumphant 2013 NCAA Football debut today! For those of you who have been following Uni Watch for any length …
Are You Ready For Some Football…
By Phil Hecken Hey folks! After about six weekends off (interspersed with a month of subbing for Paul during the weekdays), I’m back — and wouldn’t you know it — …
Nike’s Latest Mix of Incompetence and Hubris
My annual NFL season-preview column is up now on ESPN. Meanwhile: Got a note yesterday from a source at Alabama, who relayed the following tale: On Monday afternoon, we received …