The Washington Redskins aren’t changing a thing. Not anytime soon, anyways. While Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Indians announced yesterday that their Chief Wahoo logo was being removed from the team uniforms in 2019, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell today said the Redskins name was going to be sticking around.
Author: Chris Creamer
Tampa Makes Pitch for Outdoor Hockey on Billboard
Fresh off a successful weekend hosting the 2018 NHL All-Star Game, Robert Higgins – the executive director of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission thought he’d plant a seed in the minds of all the NHL executives and anyone else leaving Florida this morning. Hey it’s worth a shot, right? Higgins
Cleveland Indians, MLB Announce Chief Wahoo Is Gone After 2018
The Associated Press and the New York Times are reporting that the Cleveland Indians, following pressure from Major League Baseball, will be dropping their controversial “Chief Wahoo” logo from all on-field caps and uniforms following the upcoming 2018 season. Jordan Bastian, who covers the Cleveland Indians for MLB.com was able
MLB Releases 2018 Spring Training Jerseys, Caps, Shirts
It’s almost here! Yes, Spring Training is right around the corner folks, pitchers and catchers start reporting in just two weeks, and we’re less than a month from our first spring ball games. Today Major League Baseball acknowledged that fact by releasing their 2018 line of Spring Training caps, jerseys,
San Jose Announced as Host of 2019 NHL All-Star Game
The City of San Jose will host the 2019 NHL All-Star Game the league confirmed yesterday, the official announcement comes a day after the news was first reported by Teal Town USA. This will mark the second time the San Jose Sharks have hosted an NHL All-Star Game having done
Oakland Athletics Unveil New Kelly Green Uniform
The Athletics are Oakland’s team, and this year they celebrate their 50th anniversary of moving to the Bay Area city with a uniform which puts their civic pride front and center. Introduced this afternoon at a “fashion show” in Oakland, the A’s new anniversary alternate jersey focuses on the City
Time Traveling Mariners, Royals Turning Back to the Future
I’m very happy about this news. The Seattle Mariners today announced that they will be celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the first-ever “Turn Ahead the Clock Game” which was played between the Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners at the old Kingdome on July 18, 1998. The anniversary game that
Detroit Tigers Unify Logos, Update Uniform
The Detroit Tigers today announced the team will be dropping the version of the “D” logo which has appeared on the front of their uniform for 83 of the previous 84 seasons. It’s not as dire as it sounds, the Tigers are simply replacing it with the “D” they wear
Is the XFL Set to Make a Return?
Like a periodical cicada, the XFL appears to be returning after being buried for seventeen years. Original XFL owner Vince McMahon is set to make a “major sports announcement” this afternoon, this just a month after Alpha Entertainment – a company McMahon is involved with – had trademarked “XFL” with the
Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2018: Which Cap for Each?
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced the fortunate few who will join the legends of the game and receive their plaque in Cooperstown later this Summer. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero, and Trevor Hoffman join Jack Morris and Alan Trammell in making up the Class of
Los Angeles Dodgers Unveil 60th Anniversary Logo, Patch
The Los Angeles Dodgers today unveiled the special patch in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of their first season in Los Angeles; the team will wear the patch throughout the upcoming 2018 season on the right sleeve of their jersey. At the center of the logo is a depiction of
Superstitious Pats Choose White for Super Bowl LII
They may be the “home team” for the Super Bowl but the New England Patriots will not be dressing the part. Announced this morning via their official Twitter account, the Patriots declared today that they will be wearing their road white jersey for the game two weekends from now in