UPDATE (May 5/16 11:45am ET): Since posting this story we’ve learned that the logos shown in the article below will not be used by the Detroit Pistons during the 2016-17 season, this has been confirmed to us by two highly reliable sources. What remains true is that the logos did appear
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2016 NBA Playoffs Circle Bracket – Second Round
With the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs completed and the second round already underway, I’ve updated my circle bracket graphic. Click the image to view the full, high-resolution image. Who’s advancing to the 2016 Eastern and Western Conference Finals in each matchup? Let us know your predictions in
New Details on Sacramento Kings Uniforms for 2016-17
As I’m sure you’ve seen in the last couple of days, the Sacramento Kings new identity has been rolled out, and I’ve come across some official information regarding their new uniforms for the upcoming season. The team will be wearing four uniforms which will follow these colours and chest wordmarks: I
2016 NBA Postseason “Flash Forward” Merchandise
With the NBA Playoffs underway today, the time approaches for the postseason awards and trophies. I’ve been afforded a first look at the officially-licensed t-shirts that will accompany the various awards and trophies. To begin, the following t-shirts will be sold when (not if!) Stephen Curry is awarded this season’s MVP: I’ve
2016 NBA Playoffs Printable Circle Bracket
Tomorrow, the NBA Playoffs tip off, and as always, it’s time to put together a circle bracket graphic. Here’s our initial look at this season’s participants in the challenge for the O’Brien. Click the image for the full-resolution size. This year, I decided to add a new wrinkle to the circle bracket
2016 NHL Playoffs Printable Circle Bracket
Last night, the NHL Playoffs dropped the puck, and as always, it was time to put together a circle bracket graphic. Here’s our updated look at this season’s participants in the chase for the Cup. Click the image for the full-resolution size. This year, I decided to add a new wrinkle to the circle
Early Look at Possible 2016-17 Barcelona Home Kit
About two months ago, a photo was leaked online by Todo Sobre Camisetas seemingly revealing the 2016-17 FC Barcelona home kit. Since that time, we’ve learned the detailed appearance of the new Nike Vapor kit template implemented in the new national team kits. With all of that information in mind, combined with
A Different Bracket: 2016 NCAA March Madness Circle Bracket!
If anyone out there in Sportslogos.net land has followed me on twitter, then they’ll have seen my various incarnations of the circle bracket. I first saw the idea being used for the 2010 World Cup, and have fallen in love with the format since then. It’s a much more compact and
Memphis Grizzlies Adding New Jersey Next Season
As previously reported, the Memphis Grizzlies are among the new teams who will be wearing an additional uniform next season. The 2016-17 NBA season Adidas catalog lists the new uniform for the Grizzlies to be a “Pride Alternate” uniform. The catalog describes these uniforms with this paragraph: Can be more exploratory in design,
New Details on US Soccer 2016 Home Kit and Crest
Last week, we saw a leaked photo of the US Soccer 2016 away kit to be worn during the Copa America Centenario this upcoming summer. Details have now since emerged confirming the colours used in the away kit while also revealing the colours to be used in the new home kit. The
Raptors Adding Two New Jerseys Next Season
They don’t call it “The Six” for nothing. According to a report we touched upon earlier, the Toronto Raptors will be wearing a new alternate “stretch” uniform in the 2016-17 NBA season and, as we’ve learned since, will also be wearing a throwback look (no, not that one). With their