The Associated Press has peeled back the curtain a bit with a terrific explainer on the technology used to capture the images coming out of the Tokyo Olympics. Since the …
Category: College Football
Arizona Had ‘Csonk-alike’ Running Back in 1970s
Click to enlarge Quick, who’s that running back? The blue-ish jersey with the white helmet, the No. 39, the U-bar nose protector, the ball cradled in the left arm — …
New Website Aims to Be the Last Word on Helmet History
Click to enlarge By now, most of you folks are probably familiar with the major uniform history online databases — Dressed to the Nines for MLB, NHLuniforms.com for the NHL, …
A Uni Watch Look at the 1972 Liberty Bowl
Longtime reader/pal Jim Vilk was recently watching the 1972 Liberty Bowl on YouTube and noticed that the game featured an unusually large number of uni-notable details (plus it was a …
Army/Navy 2020 — It’s *Not* The Only Game In Town
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Every College Football season, I look forward to many games, but three always stand out — THE Game #1 (Harvard/Yale); THE Game #2 (Ohio State/Michigan); …
Crimson, Camo, and Pass the Ammo
Nearly seven months ago, when the pandemic shutdown was still in its early phases, I wondered aloud if the pandemic might make the sports world and the uni-verse re-evaluate which …
The Uni Watch Big Ten Uniform Preview and Rankings
Don’t look now, but the Big Ten football season, which was originally postponed back in August due to the pandemic (a decision that was later reversed), is about to get …
Georgia Adds Alternate Unis; Browns Add Orange Pants
For all photos, click to enlarge There were significant developments on both the pro and college football uniform fronts yesterday — a rare pigskin daily double! Let’s start with the …
Cyclones Combine History, Aesthetics in New Trice Patch
Some late-breaking college football uni news yesterday, as Iowa State announced that the Cyclones will wear a striped jersey patch for former player Jack Trice. It’s the patch above the …
As the Tour de France begins, We Look At Cycling Jerseys
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul may be …
What They Should Have Worn (Volume II)
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul may be …
What They Should Have Worn (Volume I)
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul may be …
Australian Open 2020 – Fire Down Undah
By Phil Hecken, with Brinke Guthrie Follow @PhilHecken The Australian Open — Tennis’ first “major” of the year — is set to begin this Monday (in Australia), but due to …
College Football Championship Wrap-up
Click to enlarge Greetings one last time from Florida, where the Tugboat Captain and I have been visiting her parents (we’re flying back home this afternoon). Yesterday we went kayaking …
Meet Gus O’Keefe: Uni Designer
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken A couple weeks ago, down in the “Tweaks” section, I featured several concepts from Gus O’Keefe, and I mentioned Gus had many college uniform concepts. …