Fans of LeRoy Neiman know his work (and his mustache) instantly. The movement, the bold colour, the palpable emotion that emulate from his works are iconic. Passing away at the age of 91 in New York on June 20th, Neiman leaves a legacy that won’t soon be forgotten by all
Category: Football
Vanderbilt Football to Announce New Uniforms for 2012 Season
Vanderbilt has put a pin in their calendar for July 11th to announce new uniforms, according to an email from the Vandy ticket sales department to select season ticket holders. Vandy is a Nike school, so message boards are soon to be abuzz with fear of the worst. Vanderbilt’s black
Iowa Throws Back to 1921-1922 with New Black and Metallic Gold Uniforms
The Hawkeyes will wear the throwbacks when they host Iowa State in the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Trophy game Saturday, Sept. 8 in Kinnick Stadium This will be Iowa’s third game in throwback uniforms. The Hawkeyes wore uniforms modeled after the 1958 Iowa squad when they defeated Ball State 45-0
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
Eastern Michigan Announces a Mind-Boggling 20 Different New Uniform Looks
Three different jerseys, three different pants, and three different helmets assure the Eagles will look different each game for the foreseeable future. Adidas provided EMU with the new uniform choices for use during the 2012-2013 season. Green, white, and grey are the colors of each of the three selections,
Arkansas Finally Goes Official With Their New Uniforms
After more than a month of teases, leaks, and photos so blurry they look like they were taken with a ham sandwich, the University of Arkansas finally had a press conference with players modeling the new uniform design by Nike. Three different colors of uniforms is a new concept for
The NFL’s Most Interesting Early-Era Throwbacks
Earlier this off-season we saw the unveilings of two throwback uniforms to be worn at some point during the upcoming 2012 NFL season. Both teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins, are long-time franchises turning the clock back to the 1930s, and to a time when NFL uniforms just weren’t
New Unis in 2012 (and again in 2013) for Colorado State
The Colorado State Rams football team will have new uniforms this Fall. This according to The Denver Post. The Rams are expected to unveil their new look at some point this Summer and then begin the search for a new uniform provider for 2013 after their contract with Russell Athletics
The Safest NFL Face Mask Ever?
New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck will be wearing an interesting new face mask in the upcoming 2012 NFL season, the Giants sent out a photo of the ultra protective look on their Facebook page earlier today. Looking closer to a helmet a knight would wear with a suit
Arkansas Razorbacks Model Their Red and White Uniforms
Complete with gradient grey at the bottom of their numbers as was previewed last week, the Arkansas Razorbacks have shown the world players modeling the new uniforms. No word yet on the grey/black unis, which have gotten fairly mixed feedback from what we have seen, nor any helmets. And still
West Virginia is Going Grey for 2012
West Virginia’s grey helmet and jerseys are getting leaked left and right. When the pics are posted by current players, rather than recruits, they more often than not, become reality. Tavon Austin posted to twitter the above photo of all 4 of his jersey colors. Shortly after, his twitter account
Georgia Tech getting New Uniforms for 2012 Season – to unveil at Opening Game Kickoff
Georgia Tech has a long history of tradition in their football team. From the oldest on-campus stadium in NCAA Division I-A, to being coached by John Heisman, to 3 or 6 National Championships, depending on whose selections you count. Over the past few years, however, their uniforms have been