The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will kinda honour a bit of their franchise history this Saturday afternoon when they wear the uniforms of the 1943 Hamilton Flying Wildcats against the BC Lions. The Flying Wildcats won the Grey Cup in ’43 before changing their name to the Wildcats and eventually merging with
Category: CFL
Ottawa CFL Team Confirms RedBlacks Name, Logo
Last week we posted that the Ottawa CFL franchise had registered Ottawa RedBlacks (and Rouge-et-Noir) as well as a collection of logos with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Yesterday, the ownership group made it official confirming both the name and logos we posted were, in fact, what they will be
Ottawa CFL Team will be the RedBlacks; Logos Here
The new Ottawa CFL team set to begin play in next year’s 2014 season will be known as the Ottawa RedBlacks according to recent trademark filings made by the ownership group. Registered publicly with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office on May 21, 2013 the filings not only reveal the name the team
What we know about Ottawa CFL Name Finalists
Jeff Hunt, owner of the new Ottawa Canadian Football League franchise has released his list of five finalists for the name of the expansion club for 2014. They are: Ottawa Nationals, Ottawa RedBlacks, Ottawa Voyageurs, Ottawa Rush, Ottawa Raftsmen The list is pretty weak, we must admit. It’s been no
Colourful Name Registered for new Ottawa CFL Team
Could’ve been because there was a lot of negative feedback, could’ve been because they really hadn’t made up their mind, or it could all just be a way to throw us off the scent. Whatever it is, there’s been a new set of registrations at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office
2013 Grey Cup Logo Unveiled? Leaked? Either way, here it is
The 2013 Grey Cup logo was either unveiled without any fanfare or (more likely) accidentally put up on the CFLShop.ca website this week, giving us all our first look at the logo for next year’s big game in Regina, Saskatchewan. A couple of things to stand out to me on
“Ottawa Rush” Name of New CFL Team?
When the Canadian Football League returns to the nation’s capital in 2014 you should expect to see a “Rush” of fans head towards the stadium. Or maybe it’s the rush of players running down the field, or perhaps they just really love Geddy Lee up in Ottawa… either way it
Pink 2012: Your Guide to Who’s Wearing Pink and When
It’s that time of year again, it’s October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month! What started as a few minor league baseball and hockey teams adding pink accents to their uniforms only a decade ago has turned into a full-out, major league pink love fest. Uniforms, wrist bands, shoe laces, cleats,
Saskatchewan Roughriders to Wear White Helmets Friday
For reasons at-this-time undetermined, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will be sporting white helmets “for the first time in their history” says Roughriders radio man Rod Pedersen. The above photo, which was also snapped by Pedersen, shows the white lids the team will be sporting for Friday’s season opener at Ivor Wynne
The West’s Turn: New CFL Uniforms Take Flight
We at SportsLogos.Net, always working hard to bring you the best in uniform & logo news, are greatly excited about the CFL’s new uniforms. (Check out our post about the East uniforms here.) Today, we’re eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the Canadian Football League’s West Division team uniforms; as they
Reebok Redesign: CFL introduces new uniforms
While the Canadian Football League prides itself on its’ distinctions from the NFL, some things naturally follow north; after the NFL’s recent rebrand, the CFL turned to Reebok, looking to follow suit. Much like when the kid down the block has some new duds, before long, other kids are beseeching
Winnipeg BlueBombers Unveil New Logo, Helmet
The Canadian Football League’s Winnipeg BlueBombers today unveiled a new logo and helmet design for the upcoming 2012 season. Both the new logo and helmet are heavily modelled after the BlueBombers previous look, used during the 1980’s and parts of the 1990’s.