Browns team president Alec Scheiner was on the radio yesterday and was asked if he could ever see the Browns coming out with a “cutting-edge” uniform set like the one …
Category: Uniform Manufacturers
Good Thing I Didn’t End Up on Jury Duty, Eh?
If you can’t see the slideshow above, click here I’ll get to what I think of the new Bucs uniform set in a few minutes. But first I want to …
A Closer Look at the New Reebok Logo
At least 80% of corporate logo changes (including but not limited to those in the sports world) don’t mean jack. They’re usually some combination of (a) an easy way to …
Chinny-Chin-Chin
It’s not often that a Uni Watch reader designs something that makes it onto an NFL gridiron, but that’s the case with the chinstraps you see above, which were designed …
Revealed: The Story Behind the Cubs’ 1972 Road Uni
The first MLB season I followed pretty much from beginning to end was 1972, when I was eight years old. The Cubs had an odd road jersey that year — …
Nike’s Latest Mix of Incompetence and Hubris
My annual NFL season-preview column is up now on ESPN. Meanwhile: Got a note yesterday from a source at Alabama, who relayed the following tale: On Monday afternoon, we received …
In Which a Uniform Manufacturer Threatens Me With Litigation Over a Uniform Leak
A little behind-the-scenes-drama has been unfolding here at Uni Watch HQ. I’d like to tell you about it today. As most of you know, I’m often on the receiving end …
Some Serious Bucco Banter
A detailed look at an overlooked element of the Pirates’ jersey: #url#
Trouble in Paradise?
On Wednesday night I received a note from a reader who prefers to remain anonymous. It went like this: Supposedly there is a major bitch session going on between NFL …
Messing With Tradition: Behind the Scenes of the Nebraska Football Alternate
By Phil Hecken I’m back today with Tim Newcomb, who you may remember graced the Uni Watch pages a short while ago with his look at the making of an …
What, No ‘Free Unlimited Barbecue from the Cozy Corner’ Clause?
With college football and basketball programs changing their uniforms so frequently nowadays — and often changing to designs that many people don’t like — I’m often asked, “What kind of …
A Question of Ownership
Got a note yesterday from reader Michael Guy, who informed me that Mississippi State will be wearing white alternate uniforms against Texas A&M on Nov. 8 to commemorate the 2000 …
The Day After
Jeez, what a fuss over nothing. Okay, it wasn’t completely nothing, since the Seahawks revealed a significant redesign. So let’s just call yesterday’s Nike/NFL event the most overblown single-team uniform …
The Day You’ve All Been Waiting For (or dreading, as the case might be)
. Today the world as we know it will come to a screeching halt. Or, things will be pretty much the same as they’ve always been. Or, most likely, something …