Lone Star Sports & Entertainment and ESPN Events announced earlier this week that Mercari, a Japanese e-commerce company, will be the new title sponsor of the Texas Bowl. “We are excited to welcome Mercari as the new title sponsor of the Texas Bowl,” Texas Bowl executive director David Fletcher said
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MLS Cup Winner To Get Silver Champions Patch, Star On Jersey
In celebration of Major League Soccer’s 25th season, the winner of Saturday’s MLS Cup match between Columbus Crew SC and the Seattle Sounders will get to wear a silver champions patch on their sleeve next year. The defending league champion used to have the honor of wearing a specially-made “scudetto”
Michigan State To Wear “Gruff Sparty” Helmet Against Penn State
The Michigan State football program will wear green helmets with a retro “Gruff Sparty” logo on both sides this Saturday against Penn State (3:30 p.m. ET on ABC). The “Gruff Sparty” logo was used by the Spartans’ basketball team during the 1977-79 seasons, though its origins in East Lansing trace
NCAA Unveils 2022 Men’s Final Four Logo
The NCAA on Wednesday afternoon unveiled the logo for the 2022 Men’s Final Four, which will be held on April 2 and 4 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. “We are thrilled to bring the Final Four back to the great city and people of New Orleans,” NCAA senior
UCLA Bruins To Be Outfitted By Jordan Brand, Nike
The UCLA athletic department on Tuesday announced a partnership with Nike that will make Jordan Brand the official outfitter of the football and men’s and women’s basketball programs beginning on July 1, 2021. The Bruins’ other varsity spots will feature the Nike Swoosh, meanwhile. “Our student-athletes deserve every resource in
Fan Controlled Football League Unveils Team Logos, Uniform Options
With kickoff of its inaugural season just two months away, the Fan Controlled Football league recently unveiled the logos for its four new franchises. Naturally, the logos were designed and chosen by fans, with the winners receiving a $1,000 prize, team gear and a shoutout on social media from their
Navy Midshipmen Reveal 175th Anniversary Uniforms For Army Game
The United States Naval Academy’s year-long celebration of its 175th anniversary will culminate with the Midshipmen wearing alternate uniforms in the annual rivalry game with Army on Dec. 12. The Naval Academy opened its doors on Oct. 10, 1845. It has since produced 74 Medal of Honor recipients, 54 astronauts,
Army Black Knights Unveil “Tropic Lightning” Uniforms For Navy Game
The Army West Point football program will wear alternate uniforms during its annual rivalry game against Navy on Dec. 12 that celebrate the contributions of the 25th Infantry Division, which fought in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. Formed in 1921, the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Unveil 108th Grey Cup And 2021 Grey Cup Festival Logos
In collaboration with the Canadian Football League, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats recently unveiled the logos for the 108th Grey Cup and the 2021 Grey Cup Festival. “We’re very excited to reveal our Grey Cup game and festival brands for the 108th rendition of Canada’s largest sporting event that will take place
Arizona Wildcats To Wear Uniform Patch In Honor Of Late Coach Lute Olson
The Arizona men’s basketball program will wear a uniform patch this season in honor of legendary head coach Lute Olson, who passed away in August at age 85. “Our team will wear this patch honor coach Olson with a great sense of responsibility,” current head coach Sean Miller said in
USF Bulls Unveil Slime Green Alternate Uniforms
The USF football program recently unveiled new slime green alternate uniforms that will make their on-field debut in the War on I-4 rivalry game against UCF on Friday afternoon (3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN). The bright green uniform – which brings to mind Nickelodeon’s iconic slime – follows the same
Ohio State To Wear New White Pants At Illinois
As first reported by SportsLogos.net, the Ohio State football program will wear white pants this Saturday at Illinois (12 p.m. ET on FS1). The Buckeyes, who officially unveiled the look on Tuesday afternoon, have worn white pants in the past but never with their standard helmets and jerseys. This specific