[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from John O’Leary, who proudly wears the Whalers neckties shown above. (If you’re reading this on a mobile device or are having …
Category: NHL
Tricks and Treats: A Uni Watch Compendium for All Hallows’ Eve
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Gregory Koch, who’s compiled a bunch of uni-related tidbits relating to today’s date on the calendar. Enjoy. ”” PL] By Gregory …
Uni Watch Book Club: The Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Jerseys
I recently got my hands on a review copy of The Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Jerseys, and I don’t mind saying it’s one of the best, most wonderfully …
What if The Browns Called Baltimore Home?
By Phil Hecken, with Rick Pearson and Jerry Wolper Day Two of Paul’s “Uni Watch Power Rankings” is now up and running. Meanwhile: We’re going to go a bit “off-uni” …
NHL Draft Road Trip Report
…or: the one where the Pirates let us down while winning an exciting ballgame on a dazzling Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh ~~~~~ [Editor’s Note: Phil here, subbing for Paul on …
‘Hidden between the lines / The unsung hero’
The headline for today’s entry is a couplet from the lyrics of an old Meat Puppets song called “The Mighty Zero,” which is about that most intriguing of numerals. For …
Like Father, Like Son
On Friday I noted that Robert Griffin III is wearing the Roman numeral as part of his NOB and asked if any NFL, MLB, NBA, or NHL players had ever …
Stan the Blues Man
. Just about any time Stan Musial appears in public these days, he wears a red blazer. So it’s almost shocking to see him wearing blue, even if he’s supporting …
Drop the Puck, Lord Stanley
Click to enlarge The NHL playoffs start tonight, and reader Ben Traxel has marked the occasion by finding the perfect use for one of those Uni Watch logo stickers I …
TimE to Get Away
Click to enlarge By Phil Hecken It’s been about a month since we last heard from Tim E. O’Brien sorry it couldn’t have been longer but you know, you just …
Would You Wear It on Your Hat? Would You Wear It While Up at Bat?
Saturday was St. Patrick’s Day, otherwise known as the one uni-notable day of spring training. Here’s what MLB teams wore, in roughly descending order of how much effort they expended …
Uni Watch DIY Project: Because Not Everyone Has Access to AutoCAD
A month ago I posted Ryan Connelly’s account of how he painted a Penguins logo on a friend’s wall. Like all of RyCo’s DIY projects, he began by mapping out …
Hockey Grab Bag
The other day I got a note from the pseudonymous Hungry Hungry Hipster (probably not pictured at right, but hey, you never know), with the following subject line: “Lots of …
Hockey TimE — Olympic Style
By Phil Hecken Now that the excitement of the football season (how BOUT dem Giants???) has died down, we can turn our attention to other things, including a look at …
Seeing Stars
This Sunday is a good chance to regrout the bathroom all-star day, beginning with the NHL All-Star Game at 4pm Eastern. Nothing new uni-wise, as they’ll be wearing the exact …