Purdue University quietly unified its academic and athletic brands under one mark last month as it looks to take its “next giant leap” into the future. Using a play off the words graduate Neil Armstrong said moments after he took mankind’s first steps on the moon, the university — which
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Kansas Jayhawks To Wear 1990s Throwback Uniforms
On Thursday night, Kansas men’s basketball program announced it will wear 1990s throwback uniforms when it hosts Oklahoma on Feb. 15 (12 p.m. ET on ESPN). Aside from one minor detail, the Adidas throwback uniform is an accurate replica of what former NBA All-Star Paul Pierce wore during his freshman
Michigan State Spartans To Wear 2000 Throwback Uniforms
The Michigan State basketball program will wear throwback uniforms against Maryland on Saturday (6 p.m. on ESPN) to commemorate its most recent national championship. Aside from the Nike swoosh and the patch in honor of Zachary “Smoothie” Winston — the late brother of guard Cassius Winston — the throwback uniforms
Duke, North Carolina Unveil Alternate Uniforms To Commemorate 100th Year Of Rivalry
The matchup between Duke and North Carolina is one of college basketball’s fiercest and oldest rivalries, dating back to when the two programs first met on Jan. 24, 1920. To commemorate the 100th year of said rivalry, the Blue Devils and Tar Heels will wear alternate uniforms for Saturday’s matchup
College of Charleston To Wear Throwback Uniforms For Sestercentennial Celebration
As part of a celebration of the school’s 250th anniversary, the College of Charleston men’s basketball program will wear throwback uniforms against Elon on Feb. 8 (4 p.m. on FloSports). The Under Armour uniforms are reminiscent of what the program wore during the 1960s, when the Cougars — then known
Houston Cougars To Install New Turf At TDECU Stadium
The University of Houston announced on Friday it is in the process of installing new FieldTurf at TDECU Stadium that will allow the Cougars to use a different field design for each home game this fall. “This is an important project for us,” Houston Vice President for athletics Chris Pezman
Louisville Cardinals To Wear 1974-75 Throwback Uniforms
The Louisville men’s basketball team will wear throwback uniforms during Saturday’s game against Clemson (2 p.m. ET on FOX Sports South) to commemorate the 45th anniversary of its 1974-75 Final Four appearance. The Cardinals posted a 28-3 record and won the Missouri Valley Conference that season, beating three top-15 teams
UCF Knights Unveil Space Game Basketball Uniforms
Following the football program’s lead, the UCF men’s basketball team will wear space-themed uniforms against Tulsa on Feb. 9 (2 p.m. ET on ESPN3). Originally known as Florida Technological University, UCF was founded in 1963 with the mission of supporting the space program through a partnership with Kennedy Space Center
Drake Bulldogs Unveil “Des Moines’ Hometown Team” Alternate Uniforms
The Drake men’s and women’s basketball teams earlier this week unveiled “Des Moines’ Hometown Team” alternate uniforms that will be worn Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The white uniforms — which were created in collaboration with local designer John Bosley of Bozz Prints — prominently display the Des Moines, Iowa,
College Football Playoff National Championship Uniform History
The 2019-20 college football season comes to a conclusion on Monday evening when No. 1 LSU meets third-ranked Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship (8 p.m. on ESPN). But before the Tigers go to battle in New Orleans, we’ve decided to take a look back at the uniform
Duke Blue Devils Unveil Brotherhood Alternate Uniforms
The Duke men’s basketball program unveiled a new alternate uniform ahead of Saturday night’s game against Wake Forest (8 p.m. on ACC Network). The navy jersey follows the Blue Devils’ standard uniform design but features a gothic-style wordmark across the chest as a nod to the architecture on Duke’s west
Colorado Buffaloes Unveil Sox Walseth-Era Throwback Uniforms
The Colorado men’s basketball program will celebrate its last regular season conference title by wearing throwback uniforms against Utah on Jan. 12 (6 p.m. ET on ESPNU). The Buffaloes are honoring late coach Russell “Sox” Walseth during the game and inviting several of his former players to attend the celebration.