Is this Logo a Sandwich? The Story Behind the Chicago Dogs
Chicago-style hot dogs are more works of art than they are food items. Don’t get me wrong, they’re delicious, but it’s amazing to watch a street vendor construct one of these things, and even more amazing when you work out the geometry required to actually fit one in your mouth.
2019 NFL Week 8 Uniform Matchups: Throwbacks, ColorRush, Orange Bears
If you’re a fan of throwback or monochromatic uniforms, well friend, you’re in for a treat here in Week Eight of the 2019 NFL season. Minnesota, Buffalo, New Orleans, Tennessee, Indianapolis, New England, and Pittsburgh are either all wearing matching dark pants with their usual home jersey or their ColorRush
NBA Twitter Team Emoji Hashtags 2019-2020
Another season and another round of NBA Twitter team emoji hashtags. A few new ones for 2019-2020, Boston thankfully dropped #CUsRise and the Jazz brought back the much more used #TakeNote (over #TeamIsEverything). Here’s the complete list for this season. To use any of these emojis, simply type any of
Logo Unveiled for 2020 Texas League All-Star Game in Amarillo
Minor League Baseball’s Texas League unveiled the logo for its 2020 All-Star Game yesterday afternoon. The Double-A circuit is home to eight Major League affiliated teams across Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. Hosted by the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Padres affiliate), the logo features a blue and yellow star with the
UCF Knights Unveil New Space Game Alternate Uniforms
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 and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. And because of that, the Knights announced on Wednesday afternoon they’ll once again wear space-themed uniforms this season.
Nats “Lucky Blue” Jerseys Continue Magic in World Series
The Washington Nationals have a “lucky uniform” situation going on folks. During the 2019 Major League Baseball Postseason, the Washington Nationals are a perfect 8-0 when rocking the best uniform currently in their rotation, the navy blue jerseys with “Nationals” scripted across the front. They’re 1-2 when wearing anything else.
Launching the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
The Single-A Chicago White Sox affiliate in Kannapolis, North Carolina, will have a new name in 2020. Just moments ago, the team announced it will be the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, an homage to the textile plant Cannon Mills. The team’s identity, designed by Dan Simon of Studio Simon, centers around
TCU Horned Frogs Unveil Alternate Uniforms With Blood Red Accents
When a horned lizard feels threatened by a predator, it typically flattens and freezes in place in an attempt to blend in with the ground. But the reptile has another — albeit gross and unusual — defense mechanism, which is to shoot blood out of its eye sockets in an
Logo for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris Unveiled
The logo for both the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris, France was unveiled late last night by The Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. For the first time, the logos for both events are identical with the exception of the Olympic rings
Umpires to Wear JM, EC Patches in 2019 World Series
Major League Baseball this afternoon announced that all umpires working during the upcoming 2019 World Series will wear a memorial “EC” patch on their uniforms in honour of umpire Eric Cooper. Cooper, who had been a Major League umpire for 21 seasons, died suddenly while recovering from knee surgery yesterday,
Northern Iowa Panthers To Celebrate Sweet 16 Run With Throwback Uniforms
This season will mark the 10th anniversary of Northern Iowa’s Ali Farokhmanesh hitting a three-pointer to seal a win over top-seeded Kansas on the way to an appearance in the Sweet 16, so the Panthers will wear throwback uniforms this season to celebrate the momentous occasion. That said, the only
Raptors Adding a Little Extra Gold to Opening Night Outfits
The Toronto Raptors are all set to tip-off the 2019-20 NBA season tomorrow night, but first, they’ll take one last opportunity to bask in the golden glow of their 2018-19 championship. For their home opener on Tuesday against the Zion Williamson-less New Orleans Pelicans, the Toronto Raptors will wear special