The Oakland Athletics announced today that they would be remembering the late Ray Fosse by wearing a memorial patch on their uniform sleeve in 2022. Fosse, who died this past October at the age of 74, won two World Series titles with the A’s in 1973 and 1974 before serving
Author: Chris Creamer
MLB Celebrates 75 Years Since Jackie Robinson’s Debut with New Logo
“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” This morning, Major League Baseball unveiled the logo they’ll be using to mark the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the league’s colour barrier on April 15, 1947. The logo shows Jackie in a batting stance
MLB Announces Jersey Ads in 2023, Helmet Ads in October
It’s official. It’s happening. Advertisements are coming to Major League Baseball uniforms… and they’re coming as soon as this October. In-game uniform ads were included as part of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement between the league and the MLB Player’s Association signed early last month. Today, the league released the
Minor League Baseball Launches Ten New Team Names, Logos for Copa 2022
Minor League Baseball’s Copa de la Diversión is back with eight new teams joining the fun, and two other teams coming back with entirely new Latino-inspired looks. The eight new teams joining Copa are the Fort Wayne Tin Caps, Frisco RoughRiders, Great Lakes Loons, Quad Cities River Bandits, Somerset Patriots,
Wizards Join Nats With New Pink Cherry Blossom Uniforms
For all you out there waiting years and years for the day a sports team would come out with a cherry blossom-themed uniform, well, today’s your day! Kick-off your shoes, lean back, have a cherry cola. This morning, the NBA’s Washington Wizards unveiled their 2022-2023 NBA “Bloom” City Edition uniform,
MLB, Nike Announce the Seven Teams Getting New City Connect Uniforms in 2022
Today, Major League Baseball and Nike announced the details for the second season of their joint City Connect uniform program. The Nike MLB City Connect series “celebrates the bond between each Club and its city” by exploring “the personality, values and customs that make each community and their residents unique.”
In Bloom: Washington Nationals Unveil 2022 City Connect Uniform
Baseball is blooming in Washington, D.C. The Washington Nationals unveiled their 2022 Nike MLB City Connect Series uniform this morning kicking off the second season of the league’s new uniform program with Nike, designed to show pride in each participating team’s home city or fanbase. Washington’s design will honour the
Canucks Introduce First Nations Night Jersey, Worn Pre-Game on March 30th
The Vancouver Canucks will be wearing special orange jerseys during their pre-game warmups this coming Wednesday in recognition of their First Nations Night celebration. Designed by Musqueam artist Chase Gray, the jersey is orange in recognition and memory of the Indigenous children victims and survivors of residential schools; this is
Washington Nationals Teasing New Pink “Cherry Blossom” Uniforms?
The Washington Nationals are looking forward to D.C.’s annual National Cherry Blossom Festival a little more than usual this year. A series of teasers posted to the Nats’ official social media accounts hint at something coming March 29th related to the famous spring celebration with videos and graphics featuring pink
Red Sox to Honour Jerry Remy with Memorial Patch in 2022
The Boston Red Sox will remember former player and longtime broadcaster Jerry Remy with a memorial patch on their jersey sleeves throughout the upcoming 2022 season. Remy played ten seasons with the California Angels and Red Sox from 1975 to 1984 before moving behind the mic, where he served as
Maple Leafs Unveil New Black, Reversible Third Jersey, Collaboration with Justin Bieber
When you’re over a hundred years old and want to feel young again, what can you do? Maybe start wearing some tie-dye, colour your hair black, or how about hanging out with an internationally famous pop star? Well, if you’re the Toronto Maple Leafs, check off “all of the above”.
Blue Jackets Second NHL Team to Announce Ads on Uniforms in 2022-23
The floodgates have opened. Yesterday, the Columbus Blue Jackets gleefully announced that they are the first* NHL team to announce they will be wearing an advertisement patch on their on-ice jerseys when the 2022-23 season gets underway this fall. (The Washington Capitals beat them by about, oh, six months) The