By Phil Hecken, with James Lansdowne and William Weible Follow @PhilHecken Good morning Uni Watch nation. Hope everyone is doing well and that you had a good week. You fine …
Category: Team Logos/Insignia
Early Astros Design Sketches Show What Might Have Been
Click to enlarge Judge Roy Hofheinz, the original owner of the Houston Astros, died in 1982. Nearly four decades later, a huge stash of items from his estate has come …
Fleur-de-Leo: New ECHL Team Releases Spectacular Logo
A team logo by itself doesn’t usually do much for me. I mean, I like a good logo as much as the next guy, but I usually want to see …
Fans Feel Screwed as Crew Launches Tone-Deaf Redesign
[Editor’s Note: Today’s lede is by longtime Uni Watch team member Alex Hider, who has the latest on an inexplicable MLS redesign. — PL] By Alex Hider “Not needed. Tone …
MUni Watch, Part 2: The Cleveland Municipals — Why Municipals?
By Phil Hecken, with James Lansdowne and William Weible Follow @PhilHecken Good morning Uni Watch nation. Hope everyone is doing well and that you had a good week. Last weekend, …
MUni Watch, Part 1: The Cleveland Municipals
By Phil Hecken, with James Lansdowne and William Weible Follow @PhilHecken Good morning Uni Watchers — hope everyone is staying safe and well, and that those of you who are …
Sock It to Me: Burlington Now Home to Baseball’s Coolest Mascot
Every single day, there’s an upside-down baseball stirrup at the top of this website. But today there are two upside-down stirrups! That’s due to a really fun new team identity …
What If NFL Helmets Had Non-Matching Side Logos?
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from longtime reader Bud Parks, who has an interesting NFL helmet proposition. Enjoy. — PL] By Bud Parks Football helmet design has …
None More Black: Oregon Had ‘Soul Brother’ Mascot in ’71
Click to enlarge I forgot to say this yesterday, so I’ll say it today: Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well. Now …
Uni Watch’s New Favorite Team: Meet Lansing Common FC
Click to enlarge Lansing Common FC is a new community-owned soccer team in Lansing, Mich. I’d never heard of them until yesterday afternoon, when one of my Twitter followers, @29_Sunset, …
Which MLB Teams Are Wearing Team-Branded Masks?
Embed from Getty Images As MLB teams return to their home stadiums for preseason workouts, it’s been interesting, and sometimes jarring, to see some players wearing masks during their training …
Uni Watch DIY Project: Kevin Cearfoss’s 3D Logos
For all photos, click to enlarge [Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from reader and card-carrying member Kevin Cearfoss — that’s him above — who’s going to tell …
History Mystery: A New Version of the Old English ‘D’
Click to enlarge The photo above shows Tigers designated hitter Luis Polonia legging out a triple on April 11, 2000. It was the first base hit in Comerica Park. Notice …
Ladies and Gents, Your Barcelona SugarCats!
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Keith Dussell, who’s created a very special uni-related project. Enjoy. — PL] By Keith Dussell In the summer of 2018, my …
Skin Deep: Embroidered Logos as Super-Detailed Tattoos
Click photos to enlarge I like team logos, I like texture (or at least the appearance of texture), and I like tattoos. So it makes sense that I’d love embroidery …