I watched the Super Bowl at the home of my friend Sujan, who was having a party. So I was eating, drinking, and yakking with various people while trying to …
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Chew on This
Paul here, pinch-hitting for Phil, who has the weekend off. Interesting package-design news yesterday from Big League Chew, which announced that a girl will be featured for the first time …
We Interrupt This Blog for Something Completely Awesome
For all images, click to enlarge Happy 2019! I got home from Cincinnati yesterday evening. As midnight approached last night, there were lots of fireworks going off here in New …
Signs of the Times: The Brief Rebirth of Nathan’s Food-o-Rama
For all photos, click to enlarge A weird phenomenon has been unfolding here in NYC, and it recently created a moment of revelation followed by everlasting tragedy in my new …
NBA Participation-Trophy Uniforms Make On-Court Debuts
Click to enlarge Happy Boxing Day! A bunch of the NBA’s “Earned” uniforms made their on-court debuts yesterday, but it seems like they really messed up the Jazz/Blazers game. The …
Ho-Ho-Ho: Some Thoughts About Christmas and Family
Click to enlarge I’ve been thinking a lot about family lately, and I’d like to share some of those thoughts with you today. As many of you know, my biological …
In Which I Am Designated for Assignment
I’ve written several times over the past year or two about how the journalism industry is going through some very rough times. I’ve been extremely fortunate to avoid those riptides, …
Uni Watch Fan Appreciation Day, 2018 Edition
It’s that time of year again — the time when I give something back to you folks, literally. Or, if you prefer to be more cynical about it, the time …
A Look at George H. W. Bush in Uniform
For most of today’s photos, you can click to enlarge Paul here, pinch-hitting for Phil, who’s traveling this weekend. He had planned to have an entry today but his laptop …
Happy Thanksgiving
Ah, Thanksgiving traditions — turkey, gravy, rooting against the Cowboys. It never gets old, right? In the spirit of the holiday, I’d like to take a minute to give thanks …
Look, Up in the Sky, It’s Yankees Man!
Paul here, checking in from Virginia, where I’m spending the weekend. Phil is also traveling this weekend, so we’ll have an abbreviated entry today, beginning with a look at Notre …
A Picture Is Worth Thousands of Words: Talking Word Art with Dan Duffy
A few weeks ago we raffled off a print by artist Dan Duffy, who specializes in doing awesome sports-related illustrations comprised of words, which he sells under the brand name …
Ten Years Later…
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Wow. Ten years ago I began my tenure on Uni Watch as Bench Coach. It’s hard to believe it’s been that long. What you see …
Time for Some NBA Redesign Concepts
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken [Today, we have a special post featuring the NBA design concepts of reader Greg Seher, who had contacted me back in August — during Paul’s …
A Uni Watch Look at Reddy Kilowatt
Everyone loves Reddy Kilowatt, the cartoon mascot that debuted in 1926 and spent the next several generations encouraging Americans to use as much electricity as possible. Okay, so maybe that …