Big East Conference Unveils 40th Anniversary Logo
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the conference’s founding, the Big East unveiled a new commemorative logo on Wednesday morning. The Big East was founded on May 29, 1979, when then-Providence head coach Dave Gavitt spearheaded an effort to create a basketball-centric conference. A release from then-assistant commissioner for public
2019 NBA Finals Uniform Schedule: Raptors vs Warriors
The Toronto Raptors against the Golden State Warriors, The North against The Town, welcome to the 2019 NBA Finals. For the first time in NBA history, the league’s championship will be played outside the United States as the Raptors clinched their first berth in the finals with a six-game series
Leaked: Canucks New Uniforms for 2019-20
The Vancouver Canucks will be making a few tweaks to their home and road uniforms for the upcoming 2019-20 season; tonight we’ve got our first look at those changes thanks to a leaked photo posted to Reddit. Via what appears to be a spec graphic for a banner, the image
Graphic: Stanley Cup Socks 1918-2019
The 2019 Stanley Cup Final between the St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins begins tonight out of the TD Garden in Boston, so we’re looking back at Stanley Cup Finals over the years. Today I’m updating a graphic I first made back in 2017 showing the different sock designs worn
Poppy Flower Patches as MLB Marks Memorial Day 2019
In recognition of those who made the ultimate sacrifice losing their lives in service to their country, Major League Baseball will mark Memorial Day in the United States this afternoon with each of the 26 teams playing today wearing commemorative patches on their caps and jerseys. A departure from the
Seattle NHL Team Polls Fans on Potential Names, Colours
Seattle’s new NHL hockey club is more than two years away from playing their first game; their expansion season isn’t set to begin until fall 2021. With no logo, uniform, colours, or even a name, the organization has been working hard trying to find that perfect fit for the U.S.
Mahoning Valley Scrappers to play as Peppers in Oil
If nothing else, this wave of minor league baseball teams adopting temporary identities based on local food specialties has demonstrated an astounding array of food items that are considered delicacies. The latest to the smorgasbord of edible identities is the Mahoning Valley Peppers in Oil, the one-game alter ego of
CFL Unveils New Team Uniforms for 2019
Today begins a New Era in the Canadian Football League, the league this morning officially unveiled the new 2019 team uniforms for each of their clubs provided by New Era who has taken over as the league’s official outfitter beginning this season. There are varying levels of uniform changes accompanying
Sabres Celebrate 50 Years With New Logos
The Buffalo Sabres are getting set to commemorate 50 years in the National Hockey League. Today the Sabres kicked off their 50th anniversary season with the introduction of two new logos marking the milestone year, a primary and alternate anniversary logo. “We did a lot of research,” executive vice president
You Otter Know Erie Updates Old Look for New Logo
The Erie Otters are bringing back a familiar face to the Ontario Hockey League. Just three seasons after it was replaced, the Otters announced yesterday that their hockey-playing otter logo, used by the team for their first twenty seasons, would be returning with a few updates as their primary logo
Dolphins to Wear White Throwback Uniforms in 2019
Like last year, the Miami Dolphins will once again wear throwback uniforms. Unlike last year, they’ll be the white variety. Announced Saturday via the various social media accounts of Dolphins President Tom Garfinkel, the uniforms are similar to the white versions of what the Dolphins wore up through 1986 before
Expedition League expands to Canada with Wheat City Whiskey Jacks
The Expedition League, a collegiate summer baseball league based in the Great Plains, will celebrate opening day for its second season May 24. When it does, it will introduce two new teams: the Fremont Moo (whom we covered here) and the league’s first Canadian team, the Brandon, Manitoba–based Wheat City