I really thought the New Jersey Devils would have been able to come all the way back from being down 3 games to 0, but alas, they couldn’t quite do it as the Los Angeles Kings won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history tonight. The NHL.com shop has all
Author: Chris Creamer
Website Ad Touts LA Kings as Stanley Cup Champs
Another case of a merchandise site jumping the gun, a ad network banner courtesy FANATICS.com has been touting the LA Kings as 2012 Stanley Cup champions all day. The banner ad which was sent in to me by a few dozen viewers (thanks to all of you) was shown in
Tampa Bay Rays “1979” Faux-backs On the Way
The Tampa Bay Rays are planning on holding a Turn Back the Clock game where they will wear the uniforms of the 1979 Tampa Bay Rays. What’s that you say? There were no Rays in 1979? Well, you’d be right, and the Rays have created “faux-back” uniforms as if they
Cornwall River Kings Unveil Team Logo
The newest member of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey have unveiled their logo. Chosen via a “design-the-logo” contest, the Cornwall River Kings displayed their first logo since the team relocated from Windsor, Quebec at a press conference Friday. The River Kings are the first and only Ontario-based team in the otherwise all-Quebec
Boston Celtics 2012 Eastern Phantom Champs Merchandise
The prophecy foretold by the NBA.com Shop was fulfilled yesterday (in case you have no idea what we’re talking about, check out this article) as the Miami Heat downed the Boston Celtics to clinch their second consecutive Eastern Conference crown. Before we get to the Celtics, the Miami Heat are
Photo Gallery: Pirates – Royals in Negro Leagues Unis
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Kansas City Royals honoured the Negro Leagues last night by wearing the uniforms of the Homestead Grays and Kansas City Monarchs. Per usual the uniforms looked great when players were on defence (except for the Royals wearing their standard blue shoes with last night’s red-and-grey uniform);
NBA.com Sells Thunder-Heat Finals T-Shirt
Chalk this one up to “oops”. The NBA official online shop was momentarily selling t-shirts touting an Oklahoma City Thunder – Miami Heat NBA final last night, the shirts featured the Thunder logo with the words “BEAT THE HEAT” next to it. While it’s clear this is nothing more than
2012 World Series, MLB Postseason Logos Added
A couple of months ago we got our first glimpse at the 2012 World Series and MLB Postseason logos courtesy the Playstation 3 game MLB12 The Show. Today we were able to get our hands on much better quality versions of the 2012 World Series, ALCS, NLCS, ALDS, and NLDS
Twins Pitcher Has Jersey Typo
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Jeff Manship took to the mound last night with his name spelt incorrectly. According to Twins MLB.com reporter Rhett Bollinger, Manship “had no idea” his name wasn’t spelt properly on his jersey top when asked after the game. Photos courtesy Larry Brown Sports and Getting Blanked
San Antonio Spurs Phantom West Champs Merchandise
The Oklahoma City Thunder, in only their fourth season playing in OKC have eliminated the San Antonio Spurs and qualified for the 2012 NBA Final. Congrats to the Thunder, you can check out their official Western Conference Champions merchandise at the NBA.com Shop here. Frankly, I think it’s more weird
Canada Soccer Celebrates 100 Years with Blue Unis
The Canadian Soccer Association celebrated it’s 100th anniversary this past weekend by wearing special throwback uniforms in their game against the United States. Soccer has been played in Canada since the 1870s but it wasn’t until May of 1912 that the Canadian Soccer Association was created; Canada became a member
WNBA Teams to Honour Title IX with Special Uniforms
The Women’s National Basketball Association will pay tribute to the 40th anniversary of Title IX by wearing special uniforms on June 23rd. The special uniforms will largely be the same as their regular uniforms, in place of the player number on the front of the jersey will be a “IX”.