We’re going off-uni today, because I want to talk about an aspect of visual culture that I’ve thought about for years but never written about until now. So: When I …
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Pump It Up
Toward the end of eighth grade, I took the New York State Regents Exam for algebra. A few days later, my math teacher told our class that three of us …
Some Thoughts About Rebranding vs. Redesign
There’s a word that has become increasingly prevalent when people refer to new uniforms. It’s a word I see being used in various media outlets, on Twitter, and even in …
Back in the Saddle
Hi there. Miss me? Before I get started, please join me in giving a standing O to deputy editor Phil Hecken, who did a great job of keeping the site …
Tennessee State To Unveil Gray Uniforms Today
By John Ekdahl From The Tennessean, Tennessee State will unveil new alternate gray uniforms today. Tennessee State will unveil its new gray alternative football uniforms at its Fan Day on …
The Sacramento Kings Are Bringing Back The Baby Blues
By John Ekdahl From their press release: Sacramento, Calif. ”” Today, the Sacramento Kings announced the return of the uniforms worn by the team from 1985-1990, including during the inaugural …
When the Fuel Runs Out, Just Add Ice
Click to enlarge By Phil Hecken Arizona State University, who only a few weeks ago introduced an entirely new set of uniforms, yesterday introduced their first new alternate for 2015, …
Michigan To Go All White On The Road
By John Ekdahl More Michigan uniforms changes are on the way this year, courtesy of Jim Harbaugh. From CBS Sports: When the Michigan Wolverines hit the road this season they’ll …
Southern Miss To Unveil New Football Uniforms Today
By John Ekdahl Unveiling going on on now, and photos will be posted when they are available. The Southern Miss Department of Athletics will give fans its first opportunity to …
Iowa Cubs Wear Camo For Promotional Event Last Night
By John Ekdahl The Iowa Cubs wore camo jerseys for their National Wild Turkey Federation Shirt Off Your Back Night promotion. Jerseys were auctioned off during the game to benefit …
New Texas A&M Unis Unveiled for Halloween Game
By John Ekdahl Sorry for the delay! Texas A&M unveiled their new Aggie Nights Primeknit alternate football uniform for Halloween. From the Adidas website: Texas A&M and adidas today unveiled …
Miracle on … Grass?
By John Ekdahl The Rochester Red Wings and Syracuse Chiefs were wearing 1980 USA hockey “Miracle on Ice” jerseys last night. Even the umps got into the act (picture below). …
Marvel Superheroes to Invade the NRL
By John Ekdahl Marvel-mania has spread down under, it would appear. Round 21 of the NRL Telstra Premiership will see footy fans and their heroes collide when seven teams align …
O’er the Ramparts We Watched
Click to enlarge Each year on this date I try to find and present a photo or illustration that captures America in a nutshell (here are the ones from 2014, …
A Folder Full of Minor Tragedies
For all of today’s photos, click to enlarge I have a new project in the works that I’m really excited about, and we’re going to go off-uni today so I …