The history of stock car racing is inextricably intertwined with bootlegging during the Prohibition era. In the 1920s and early 1930s, bootleggers used modified cars that required skilled drivers to transport illegal alcohol. Those driving skills and the advent of high-speed vehicles led to the birth of stock car racing
Year: 2025
Here Are All the Kits Major League Soccer Teams Will Wear in 2025
Football is over, which means fútbol is back! Major League Soccer is kicking off their 30th season this weekend, and to get ready, teams were busy last week releasing a plethora of new kits. Twenty-six of the 30 MLS clubs — including expansion franchise San Diego FC — get their
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s first-ever alternate nickname will be Honey Drippers
For the first time since they took on the nickname Jumbo Shrimp in 2017, the Triple-A baseball team in Jacksonville, Florida, announced that they will take to the field wearing an alternate identity. The team will play as the Honey Drippers with a brand created by Brandiose for two weekends
Uniforms Worn for Canada vs USA Men’s Hockey Finals Over the Years
Tonight, Canada and the United States will meet in Boston for the final of the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off. The National Hockey League introduced this new international hockey tournament this season as a (presumably) temporary replacement for its annual All-Star Game. This will mark the fifth time Canada and the
Bayern Munich Mark 125th Anniversary With Special Crest, Jersey
German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are marking the club’s 125th anniversary with a special crest and jersey highlighting their history and achievements. Bayern Munich was initially founded on February 27, 1900. Since then, the club says, it “has been creating legends and uniting people through its unmistakable identity.” To that
New Hampshire Fisher Cats to play as Space Potatoes
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, who play in the state’s most populous city of Manchester, will honor two aspects of New Hampshire’s heritage with one alternate identity in 2025. The New Hampshire Space Potatoes brand, created by Brandiose, pays tribute to both the state’s official vegetable and a harrowing tale
WNBA Will Reportedly Revive Cleveland Rockers In 2028
The WNBA is reportedly planning to award an expansion franchise to Cleveland in the coming months and reprise the nickname of the Rockers.
AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack Join the Black Parade With Emo Night Jerseys
Get out the eyeliner and the studded belts, because the Hartford Wolf Pack are ready to prove emo was never just a phase for them. On Monday, February 17, the American Hockey League team unveiled the jerseys they’d be wearing when they write sins, not tragedies, on Emo Night against
AHL’s Charlotte Checkers Play ‘What If?’ With Alternate River Rats Identity
In 2010, the American Hockey League’s Albany River Rats were sold to Michael Kahn, who relocated the team to Charlotte, North Carolina, and rechristened them the Charlotte Checkers after an ECHL team he already owned. But what if the team had retained its old moniker? That’s a question the Checkers
Hockey In a Halfshell: AHL’s Providence Bruins Sport Ninja Turtle Jerseys for Comic Con Weekend
Cowabunga, dudes! The American Hockey League’s Providence Bruins got some Turtle Power behind them when threw it back to a popular ′90s cartoon for a pair of games over the weekend. The P-Bruins donned special Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed jerseys for their home games against the Utica Comets on Friday,
Adidas Launches New Away Kits For 8 National Women’s Teams, Including 6 in Euro 2025
The countdown to this summer’s Women’s Euro 2025 is officially underway after Adidas launched new away kits for the six teams it outfits that will compete in the tournament, along with two other women’s national teams. The German sportswear giant rolled out the new kits en masse on Monday, February
Arkansas Travelers to honour Little Rock Nine with alternate identity
The integration of Little Rock Central High School was a signature moment not just in Arkansas but in the Civil Rights movement nationwide. On September 4, 1957, after initially being denied entry, nine Black students were escorted into Central High School by the National Guard under the orders of President