Photo courtesy of Dick Armstrong; click to enlarge The photo shown above was taken during spring training in March of 1950. The gentleman on the right is Philadelphia A’s owner/manager …
Category: Team Logos/Insignia
The Birth of ‘Gary’: How FC Cincinnati’s New Badge Came to Be
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from our own Alex Hider, who has an excellent behind-the-scenes look at the development of FC Cincinnati’s new badge. Enjoy. — PL] …
Marlins Unveil New Logos, Uniforms to Follow Today
Click to enlarge After weeks of teases and rumors, the Marlins finally made it official yesterday, unveiling their new primary and secondary logos. Naturally, they came with an annoying slogan, …
A Close Look at a Nuggets Logo
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Ron Ruelle, who’s done an admirably deep dive on one of the Denver Nuggets’ alternate logos. Enjoy. — PL] By Ron …
Wahoo’s Last Stand: The Chief Has Played His Final Game
The Indians, facing elimination in yesterday’s ALDS game against the Astros, wore Chief Wahoo one last time before going down in defeat. With Wahoo being retired next season, yesterday’s season-ending …
Indians Remove Wahoo From Uniforms for Toronto Series
Notice anything different about this photo of Cleveland shortstop Francisco Lindor (shown above), which was taken during last night’s Indians/Jays game in Toronto? If you’re an adept uni-watcher, you probably …
Orioles to Wear MLB’s First-Ever Braille Jerseys
Click to enlarge Earlier this year we had a minor league team doing a deaf-awareness promotion with American Sign Language jerseys. Now we have something similar on the major league …
Uni Watch Baking Project: A Golden Knights Birthday Cake
[Editor’s Note: With the expansion Vegas Golden Knights making it all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals — and facing elimination tomorrow night — today we have a guest …
Mother’s Day Recap Becomes Cap Logo Obsession
The video embedded above pretty well captures the absurdity of yesterday’s MLB Ma’s Day uniforms. This year, thankfully, they didn’t go with pink-trimmed jerseys, but that just made all the …
Book Reveals Super-Subtle Tweak in Packers’ Logo Evolution
I received an interesting note the other day from reader Andrew Beckman, as follows: I just finished reading Packers historian Cliff Christl’s fine book Packers Heritage Trail. At one point …
Finally: Indians to Scrap Chief Wahoo in 2019
As you’ve probably heard by now, Chief Wahoo’s days are numbered. The Indians will stop wearing the cartoon logo in 2019. The news was first reported yesterday afternoon by The …
D-troit: Tigers Finally Achieve Uniformity on Their Uniforms
Click to enlarge Big news yesterday out of Detroit, where the Tigers announced that they will no longer have separate versions of the old English “D” on their caps and …
The Miami Heat’s Early Uniforms Were a Mess
The Heat didn’t waste any time getting their new black throwbacks onto the court. After announcing them on Tuesday, they wore them on Wednesday night against the Bulls (lots of …
Seahawks Unveil Bizarre Ostrich Logo
In yesterday’s Ticker, I linked to a photo of a Seahawks cap with a logo I’d never seen before. That photo, which was originally posted on the team’s Instagram page, …
Bucks Unveil First-Ever Throwback Uniform with an Ad Patch
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site (although he’s still on the clock over at ESPN and may be popping up here occasionally), and Phil is …