The Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs flashed back to the 1909 season yesterday afternoon as they honoured the histories of baseball teams from their respective cities’ past. For Seattle, who did not have a Major League Baseball franchise back in ’09, they donned the uniforms of the 1909 Seattle Turks, a
Month: June 2013
Best-Dressed NBA Finals of the Past 25 Years
While we were in the midst of an exciting and extremely aesthetically-pleasing Stanley Cup Finals, our Fearless Leader Chris Creamer wrote out his opinion on the 7 Best-Dressed Stanley Cup Finals of the Past 25 Years. That excellent list started to rotate some wheels in my head and reminded me
Are the Knicks Going to Add an Orange Jersey?
If you follow athletes on Instagram, then you’ve probably seen them post photos from photoshoots. Sometimes, they end up leaking new stuff before it’s supposed to be unveiled. This was one of those cases, as New York Knicks PG and New Jack Swing Hairstyle Enthusiast Iman Shumpert leaked what is
Phoenix Suns One of Five NBA Teams To Go With Sleeved Jerseys
After news came out that up to five other NBA teams would have sleeved alternate jerseys in the upcoming 2013-14 season, you could say that there was a mixed reaction to the news. Some were excited to see the trend spread from Oakland into other parts of the NBA, and
Black in Lincoln: Husker Alternate Offers Black Shirts
Husker fans will love this: black shirts. Now it will be up to the famed Nebraska defense to live up to the alternate uniform the Huskers will wear on Sept. 19 when they host UCLA. The (once?) legendary Nebraska defense has a corn-pleasing nickname of “black shirts.” Coaches will even
Phantom: Boston Bruins 2013 Stanley Cup Champs Merchandise
Congrats to the Chicago Blackhawks, after 49 years without a Cup they’ve now won 2 in the last 3 years… sounds familar to Boston fans? It should, your Red Sox did the same thing (just double the original draught, of course) Speaking of familiar to Boston fans, boy that turned
Phantom: San Antonio Spurs 2013 NBA Champs Merchandise
I hate to say it, but it’s now a dynasty in the making with these Miami Heat – their second consecutive title, and third straight appearance in the finals. This years runner-up was the San Antonio Spurs who end their perfect record in the NBA Finals, losing their first out
Possible New Phoenix Suns Logo Leaked: RIP Purple?
If you watched a Suns home game this season, you probably noticed that they had a new court design for the 2012-13 season. This court had a whole lot of black and orange, but a little bit of purple. That was weird because the Suns’ visual identity contained a lot
NBA Proclaims Sleeves Experiment Success: Five More Teams To Add Sleeved Jerseys
Remember back in the Spring when the Golden State Warriors (soon to become America’s sweetheart in the NBA playoffs due to their inspired performances in front of a raucous home crowd) unveiled those wildly unique and very yellow sleeved jerseys? Remember when adidas spread the sleeved movement into the collegiate
LA Galaxy Announce 1996-Inspired Alternate Jerseys, Retinas Offended
Over a year ago, the MLS LA Galaxy started a Facebook campaign to solicit free design from their fans. This week, they showed the winner. Using a colorset inspired by the original 1996 Galaxy uniforms, the new Adidas jersey will be paired with black shorts with 3 red Adidas stripes.
Nike Knows All: Proclaims Lebron “2-Time Champion” With New Shoe
Nike knows all, apparently. Even down 3-2 to the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals, which resumes tonight in Miami, the Heat will—according to a new Nike Lebron shoe—actually win the best-of-seven series with a win tonight and Thursday. How do we know? As Kix and the City shows
Designer Todd Radom Discusses the State of Sports Logos
Todd Radom has designed so many sports logos, he can’t even talk about most of them. Sure, you’ve seen his work on countless Super Bowl marks, NBA All-Star games and in major sports leagues aplenty, but he can’t even take credit for most of them (check out a few of