The first domino has fallen. This morning the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers announced they have struck a deal with StubHub to place their corporate logo as a patch on their in-game jerseys beginning with the 2017-18 season. Philadelphia becomes the first team of the major-four North American sports leagues to place a
Month: May 2016
Back to the Salt Mines: The Story Behind the Lincoln Saltdogs
The city of Lincoln, Nebraska, has a lot going for it. With a quarter-million residents, it’s the state capital (its skyline is highlighted by the nation’s second-tallest capitol), it’s home to the University of Nebraska, it hosts an expanding tech industry, and it’s named for a president who guided the United
Photos, Reaction: CFL Unveils New Adidas Uniforms
The Canadian Football League kicked off it’s new partnership with Adidas in style at a gala event held at Montreal’s Time Supper Club on Thursday evening. In between the social media booths and celebrity DJ appearances (“Taboo” from the Black Eyed Peas? Nice!), the new team jerseys, helmets, and clothing line were
Lakewood BlueClaws to wear Harry Potter jerseys
We’ve been inundated with minor league baseball promotions featuring Star Wars and Ghostbusters jerseys this year, so when a team decides to take on another cultural icon, it kind of catches us off guard. Next Friday night…yes… #HarryPotter Night with jerseys and a Snitch Baseball Giveaway https://t.co/kS0DfHmCWn pic.twitter.com/BiWLceUdmA — Lakewood
2016 NHL Playoffs Circle Bracket – Conference Finals
With the second round of the 2016 NHL Playoffs completed and the Conference Finals imminent, I’ve updated my circle bracket graphic. Click the image below to view the full, high-resolution image. Who’s advancing to the 2016 Stanley Cup Final in each match-up? Let us know your predictions in the comments below!
Utah Jazz officially update logos and uniforms
Yesterday, Paul Lukas of Uni Watch shared an image on Twitter of a t-shirt that very clearly showed two new logos for the Utah Jazz. Well, one of them was new. The other was simply an updated version of the classic Utah Jazz logo from the past. Now, the Jazz
CFL Unveils New Adidas Uniforms Across League
The CFL’s off-season brand makeover took it’s next big step this morning. Following unveilings late last year for a new Grey Cup logo and even a new one for the league itself, the Canadian Football League and Adidas have unveiled the 2016 on-field uniforms for all nine CFL teams. “Today,
Leaked: Are These the New Logos for the Utah Jazz?
Earlier this year, we got our hands on a catalogue image which showed that three teams would have new logos for the 2016-17 season. The Sacramento Kings have unveiled their great new logo set, the Detroit Pistons apparently changed their minds, and now (according to Paul Lukas of Uni-Watch) we’re hearing the Jazz will be
Northern Arizona Suns reveal identity for inaugural D-League season
Another NBA team has bought a D-League team of their own, as the Phoenix Suns have taken control of the Bakersfield Jam, relocated them to Prescott, Arizona, and re-named them the Northern Arizona Suns. As such, that obviously means that it’s time for a new identity, and like many other
Liverpool officially unveil new kits for 2016-17 season
It’s time to talk about a big European team’s new kits for next season, and for once, we aren’t dealing with a leak here — we’re actually talking about an official unveiling! Europa League finalists Liverpool FC have officially unveiled their kits for next season, and as usual, the home
MLB Play Ball Weekend to Feature Jersey Patches, BP Tops
Major League Baseball has announced that they will be holding “Play Ball Weekend” this upcoming weekend (May 14-15) which will feature in-game jersey patches and special batting practice tops as part of their promotion of youth participation in baseball and softball. The patch (shown in the image above), which will be
MLB Teams Wearing Pink Uniforms for Mother’s Day Today
When you tune in to the ball game today, you’ll notice Major League Baseball is looking a little pink. Actually a lot pink. All thirty MLB teams will be wearing pink and graphite versions of their usual uniform and all jersey wordmarks, team logo patches, ballcap logos, player names, and numbers