Consistency. That was the primary focus on the latest UNC Tar Heels re-branding. Colour, fonts,… argyle. They also updated their “NC” mark. “The main goal was to build on our tradition, and then come up with something that is exciting for recruits and current student athletes, and then gain some
Month: April 2015
More LA Clippers New Logo and Uniform Leaks
For a team named after a type of boat, there certainly have been an alarming amount of leaks lately. Courtesy Paul Lukas at Uni-Watch, a whole fleet of new, apparently legit, graphics relating to the new logo and uniform of the Los Angeles Clippers have made their way to the Internet. Including all
A Buffalo By Any Other Name: The Story Behind the Buffalo Bisons
I thought this one was going to be easy. The Buffalo Bisons are the triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. They play in a town called Buffalo, which is the common name of the animal technically called a bison. Case closed. My shortest Story Behind the Nickname ever, right?
Astros, Angels Wearing 1965 Throwbacks
The Houston Astros and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will be throwing it back to 1965 this afternoon during their game at Minute Maid Park. The Astros are hosting the retro gala in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the naming of their team, from 1962-64 the Astros were known as the Houston
Are these the New LA Clippers Uniforms and Logos?
The Los Angeles Clippers could be looking a whole lot different when they tip off next season. According to a series of leaked mockups posted on Uni-Watch the Clippers are dropping all traces of the look they’ve known since their days playing in San Diego. As Lukas notes in his post, the photos are heavily
Wizards: New Logo “Effective Immediately”
Well you don’t see this very often. The Washington Wizards new logo switch isn’t for the 2015-16 season, it’s for right now, like right now that’s their new logo. A mid-season switch. Rare. We contacted the Wizards after growing suspicious of the amount of regular use the new logo was already
Nike is ‘close’ to reaching apparel deal with NBA; Could lead to ads/logos on jerseys
With adidas bowing out from being the NBA’s premier apparel supplier, the door has opened for other manufacturers to step in and take over the rights to make jerseys and other related gear for NBA teams. Now, it appears that the company who will be replacing adidas will be Nike,
Saints cornerback Keenan Lewis promises to buy fans new jerseys if he switches numbers
One of the most annoying things for sports fans who purchase jerseys of their favorite teams/players is when one of the players decides to change their jersey number. Just like that, your favorite jersey is now a throwback, and it isn’t the cool “Hey, remember when this guy used to
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Williamsport Crosscutters to Feature Fans’ Pets on Jerseys
The Williamsport Crosscutters, short-season single-A Phillies affiliate in the New York-Penn League, are turning their jerseys into your aunt’s Facebook feed. The team plans to feature photos of fans’ pets on their uniforms on the final night of “Pet Friendly Weekend” July 10–12. Nominate your pet to be on our
Washington Wizards Unveil New Primary Logo
The Washington Wizards are officially dropping their rarely used primary logo featuring a long-bearded wizard on a basketball/moon, replaced with a new version of a current alternate mark. The announcement was made via a post on their corporate website, the new logo features their Washington Monument alternate logo now inside
Cleveland Browns complete identity revamp with uniform unveiling
Earlier this year, the Cleveland Browns unveiled their new logo and helmet — Which looked a lot like the old logo and helmet. However, while the logo/helmet unveiling may have been a bit anticlimactic, Browns safety Donte Whitner promised that the uniform unveiling would be a lot more exciting. Now