Nestled in central Pennsylvania’s so-called Happy Valley, which got its name in the 1930s from its relative resistance to the otherwise pervasive Great Depression, lies another relic of that bygone era: Ye Olde College Diner, which has been around in one form or another since 1929. The Diner—in which I
Category: Baseball
Inland Empire 66ers tease California Burritos promo
The California burrito is a cultural phenomenon that is near and dear to the people of southern California, particularly San Diego. The California burrito is basically what would happen if traditional Mexican food got a DNA test and discovered to its surprise that 30 percent of its ancestry is from
Reds Throwing Back to 1902, 1911 Uniforms This Weekend
In 2019 the Cincinnati Reds are celebrating the 150th anniversary of the first professional baseball team, the Cincinnati Red Stockings, with a series of throwback uniforms marking various eras in Reds history. This weekend against the San Francisco Giants, the Reds will begin that throwback series by wearing uniforms from
Indianapolis Indians to wear Indy 500 uniforms
The 103rd Indianapolis 500 will take place just over three weeks from now, but the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will pay homage to the famous race tonight. The team will wear Indy 500-branded uniforms for its game against the Louisville Bats. The specialty logos combine
Boise State Unveils Baseball Jerseys Ahead Of First Season In 40 Years
In preparation for its first season in four decades, the Boise State baseball team unveiled new uniforms on Thursday afternoon. The Broncos will have home cream uniform, which features the team nickname in blue with an orange outline across the chest; a road grey set with “Boise State” prominently displayed;
Adidas Announced as Little League World Series Uniform Supplier
Little League Baseball and Softball announced yesterday that Adidas will be the official uniform supplier for the Little League Baseball World Series beginning with the 2019 season. Adidas will design and create all on-field uniforms for each of the seven Little League World Series events held throughout the United States
Charlotte Knights Honour UNCC Victims With Green Caps
Charlotte Strong. This afternoon the Charlotte Knights, Triple-A farm club of the Chicago White Sox, paid tribute to those affected by the latest deadly mass shooting to strike the United States by wearing green and gold caps, the team colours of the UNC Charlotte 49ers. The team also held a
Indianopolis Indians unveil Circle City alternates
The plan that the city of Indianapolis is based on is centered (as it were) around a site called Monument Circle. Originally called Circle Street in the 1821 plan, it now includes the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, four bronze statues of notable Indiana figures, a staircase, two water pools, and
Miami, adidas Unveil Parley Baseball Jerseys
As a way to raise awareness of marine plastic pollution, the University of Miami and adidas on Thursday afternoon unveiled the first-ever baseball jerseys that utilize repurposed and upcycled materials. The jerseys — which are made from a range of materials collected on beaches and in coastal communities in partnership
Aberdeen IronBirds to honor Ripken family with rebrand
The short-season Class A Aberdeen IronBirds are named in honor of their team owner, the Iron Man Cal Ripken Jr., as well as their parent club, the Baltimore Orioles, who are often called the Birds by fans. But for one game, the team will triple down on that homage, paying
San Antonio Missions to wear loot llama jerseys on Fortnite Night
The Triple-A San Antonio Missions will wear Fortnite-themed uniforms this Saturday, April 27, in a game against the Oklahoma City Dodgers. The jerseys feature the likeness of Fortnite: Battle Royale’s supply llama—also called “loot llama” because Fortnite fans love alliteration—whose job it is to provide ammunition, supplies, and food to
MLB Updates Their Famous Batter Logo, Colours, and More
Did you know Major League Baseball has a new logo this year? No, I’m not referring to the Marlins or Phillies, nor any of the other teams who have changed recently in the league, I’m talking about the league itself. That famous silhouetted batter, originally designed by Jerry Dior for