Mike Ilitch, the longtime owner of both the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers died late last week at the age of 87. Ilitch had owned the Red Wings since 1982 and the Tigers since 1992. Today the Detroit Red Wings, already wearing a patch dedicated to the memory of
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NBA D-League Re-named the NBA Gatorade League
The NBA Development League today announced that it will be re-named the NBA Gatorade League beginning with the 2017-18 season, the first pro sports league in the United States to brand itself after a sponsor. The shortform “D-League” will also be changed officially to “G-League”. The deal also includes players and teams
Why Are There No NFL, NHL, NBA Slot Machines?
If you practice online gambling at Royal Vegas casino, or basically any other online gaming venue – social or otherwise – you’ll see that, although there are many sports-inspired slot machines out there, none of them are tied to any teams, players, not even leagues. The Royal Vegas has a
Pics: Marlins Jersey with Fernandez, All-Star Patches
The Miami Marlins will be wearing two jersey patches throughout the upcoming 2017 season, one in celebration of a good time this Summer, the other mourning the loss of a teammate’s life. Thanks to two photos Tweeted today, via @JoeFrisaro and @clarkspencer we got a good look at the two new patches. First is the Jose
Cavs to Add Goodyear Patch: Report
Five down, twenty-five to go. According to a report on Bloomberg last night, the Cleveland Cavaliers have reached an agreement with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co to place their logo on the team’s jerseys for next season and likely beyond. Goodyear has its headquarters in Akron, Ohio – a short drive
New York City FC Unveils New Home Jersey
Yankee Stadium’s most successful sports team from 2016 has unveiled a new uniform today. Major League Soccer’s New York City FC unboxed their new home jersey this morning via a video posted to their official Twitter account. The new kit adds a patch based off of the flag of the City of New York
MLB Unveils 2017 Spring Training Uniform Designs
Just looking at those palm trees in the graphic above has me feeling nice and warm again. It must be time for baseball! Major League Baseball this morning unveiled their new 2017 Spring Training collection, this is the league’s second season (a look back at the 2016 launch here) treating the spring as one
Updated: Fifty-One Years of Super Bowl Teams and Logos
It’s Super Bowl weekend which means, yes, I’m planning a big party as always. But this year is different, as my beautiful baby girl was born during the first week of February last year so… yup, Super Bowl Sunday is a birthday party now for us until the end of
MLB Launches New Look BP Jerseys
Anyone who’s ever gone to a Major League Baseball game has likely watched the pre-game batting practice, nine-times-out-of-ten you’re watching the visiting team out there warming up: hitting in the cage, shagging flies, playing catch, stretching, or sometimes just standing around having a chat. If you’re one of us uniform folk you’ll
Detroit Lions Introduce New Logo, Remove Black
Via an update to the graphics on their various social media platforms, the Detroit Lions today announced they would be removing black from their primary logo for the 2017 season. The change comes after comments from the club last year suggesting a tweak would be coming shortly to the Lions’
New Habs AHL Team Unveils Logo, Uniforms
Bienvenue a la LAH, Rocket de Laval! Pas mal? Hey I won a middle school French Award once, you know? To borrow a headline sure to be used everywhere, the Laval Rocket *blasted off* this afternoon, the newest American Hockey League team unveiled their entire logo set and uniforms at a press
Purple Haze: Colorado Rockies Tweak Colours for 2017
The Colorado Rockies today announced they would be changing the shade of purple they use in their official colour scheme. In the photo above, via Thomas Harding of MLB.com, the new shade of purple can be seen on the jersey and cap to the left. Making the shift to a brighter,
