It’s been a long time — over five months! — since our last roundup of wire photos. These are all baseball-related and all but one are from Bruce Menard, who’s …
Category: Wire Service Photos
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 …
What Might Have Been
Click to enlarge Here’s an unusual sight: Dick Williams in a Yankees uniform! How did that happen? Wikipedia’s entry on Williams provides the answer: Williams had a surprise for [A’s …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 39
Finally clearing out the last of my wire service backlog. Contributors for this batch include Mark Kluczynski, Mike Hersh, Jerry Wolper, Bill Henderson, Brendan Slattery, Bruce Menard, Warren Humphries, and …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 38
Big thanks to everyone who came out to the Uni Watch party in Cleveland two nights ago — I had a blast. Hope you did too. Thanks also to Phil, …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 37
Nice batch today — some from Mako Mameli, some from Bruce Menard, some from Mike Hersh, and some from me. • Did you know that Chicago had its own semi-pro …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 36
[Phil here — Paul’s still on vacation, but work, life and grad school all conspired against me yesterday, so I wasn’t able to come up with a lede for today. …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 35
Click photo for larger version Sometimes a single wire photo deserves an entry of its own. Such is the case with the image shown above, which was submitted by reader …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 34
Lots of Pirates shots this time around, along with some other stuff. This latest batch comes from Paul Wiederecht, Bruce Menard, Jerry Wolper, Brendan Slattery, Mike Hersh, and Mako Mameli. …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 33
Ah, my first batch of old wire photos since returning from blogcation. This bunch was contributed by Mike Hersh, Mako Mameli, and Bruce Menard. • If I’m understanding this photo’s …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 32
Excellent mix of photos this time around, from a variety of sources — Mike Hersh, Mako Mameli, Paul Wiederecht, and Brendan Slattery. My thanks to all, and keep ’em coming. …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 31
Almost all of today’s photos all come from the Sporting News archives. With one exception, which I’ve noted, all were contributed by the increasingly indispensable Mike Hersh. Some really good …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 30
Time for another batch of classic wire service photographs. The images in this batch were submitted by Mike Hersh, Bruce Menard, Jerry Wolper, Brendan Slattery, Mako Mameli, and Phil. Off …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 29
Nearly 30 entries in, and the wire service gold mine shows no signs of being spent. Most of these come from the Sporting News archives and were submitted by Mike …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 28
I have a huge backlog of excellent wire photos, and I’d like to get through as many of them as possible this week. Today’s batch was submitted by reader Mako …