First off, let me be one of the first to wish you a Happy New Year here on the internet. Yeah, it’s not 2015 just yet, but by the time this is posted, we won’t be that far away from the calendar moving on to the next chapter of history,
Month: December 2014
Best, Worst New Logos of 2014: SportsLogos.Net Readers’ Choice Awards
As we get set to enter the year of hover boards, self-lacing sneakers, and a Chicago Cubs World Series Championship we must first look back on the current year… 2014, which was my 18th running SportsLogos.Net. Overall 2014 was a rather uneventful year when it came to major re-brandings in the big
It’s a Porcupine Train: The Story Behind the SWB RailRiders
When I first saw the logo for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, which features a porcupine riding a rail, one obvious question leapt to my mind: Where the heck did a porcupine riding a rail come from? Turns out I’m not the only one. I spoke with the team’s president and general manager Rob
Raptors New Logo in Real World Applications
I’m really on the fence about this new Toronto Raptors logo guys… if I wasn’t such a fan of the team I’d probably have just moved on by now, but, I can’t. I kinda like it but then I look at it again and I’m not so sure about that opinion.
South Claw: The Story Behind the Lakewood BlueClaws
The New Jersey shore is one of my favorite places. The annual trip I take there with my family is the highlight of my summer—from the beaches to the fried food to the boardwalk rides to the more fried food. In fact, the only thing I don’t like about the shore is
Raptors Add Gold, Unveil New Primary Team Logos
Just two months on top of the Eastern Conference and the Toronto Raptors are already painting themselves gold. The Toronto Raptors unveiled a series of new logos today via their social media channels. Each of the new logos feature the same central design — a claw forming the left side of the
Chelsea 2015-16 Kit Design Leaks
We’ve got another big-time soccer club whose kit design for next season has leaked onto the internet far before a ball is kicked for the season which the kits are intended for. A while back, we got wind of Real Madrid’s kit design for 2015-16, and now thanks to the
2016 NCAA Final Four Logo Unveiled
The 2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four basketball tournament logo was unveiled earlier today, the tournament will be held in Houston, Texas (photo above courtesy @StrikeMGHou) The logo breaks away from the Final Four logo template which had been in place since 2007, everything here is a new design – a welcome
Andrei Kirilenko May Have Given Us A Sneak Peek Of New Nets Alternate Uni
Tonight, Andrei Kirilenko decided to pay tribute to Brooklyn Nets fans following his trade to the Philadelphia 76ers by posting a heartfelt message over on his Instagram account. For Nets fans, it was a pretty cool gesture. For people who are interested in uniforms and jerseys, it was interesting to
LA Kings Unveil Stadium Series Uniform, White Pants!
The Los Angeles Kings will take to the ice at Levi’s Stadium next February wearing white pants, becoming the first NHL team to do so since the expansion season Washington Capitals in 1974. The uniform follows the same template as those unveiled by the San Jose Sharks, their Stadium Series opponent,
It’s Official: Arizona State Is Moving To Adidas
A couple of weeks ago, we began to hear rumblings that Arizona State was preparing to make the jump from Nike to Adidas, with ASU reportedly looking for the “most lucrative deal” possible. Now, it appears that Arizona State has found that lucrative deal, and it’s with Adidas, as AZCentral.com
The Rockford IceHogs: Comfortable in their Own (Hog) Skin
The Rockford IceHogs, American Hockey League affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks, know what people say about them, but they’re comfortable with who they are, and they know that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. “A lot of people, they go, ‘IceHogs, that’s kind of a stupid name,’” said Mike Peck, the team’s