Rocket City Trash Pandas break MiLB merchandise records
The Rocket City Trash Pandas won’t play a game until 2020, but already the Double-A Angels affiliate in northern Alabama is breaking Minor League Baseball sales records. The previous record for sales in a three-month period (the standard length of time that MiLB uses to gauge merchandise sales) was $300,000,
Pacers Announce A Jersey Ad, One Ad-Free Team Remains
And then there was one… The Indiana Pacers today announced they were adding an advertisement patch to all of their jerseys, the logo for telecommunications company Motorola will be present beginning with the Pacers game tonight at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers and will continue to be worn for all
WHL Chiefs Launch Jersey Design Contest
The Spokane Chiefs, members of the major junior Western Hockey League today announced that they’re holding a contest giving one fan the opportunity to see their design take the ice. For their St. Patrick’s Day game on March 16, 2019, the Chiefs will be wearing a uniform designed and submitted
2018 Creamer Awards: Finalists Announced for Best New Sports Logos of the Year
Welcome to the 7th edition of the Creamer Awards, the annual celebration of the best new sports logos over the past twelve months! Today we’re announcing the ten finalists in each of our four categories: Best Primary Logo, Best Alternate Logo, Best Event Logo, and a new category for 2018
2018 NFL Week 15 Uniform Matchups
Week fifteen of the 2018 NFL regular season schedule is here, just two weeks left to go after this one and then I can (maybe just once) attempt to sleep in on a Sunday morning. We’ll see. With the Saturday games now on the schedule we’ve already seen three games this
Penguins, Flyers Logos for 2019 Stadium Series Unveiled
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers appear to be taking a minimalist approach to the outdoor ice for the 2019 Stadium Series, the logos for both teams unveiled this morning via Twitter. Both clubs are using stripped down versions of their familiar logos, just two colours for both clubs, all
Senators Logo Change Not Happening Until 2021
A logo change is likely coming to the Ottawa Senators one way or another, but not until 2021 at the earliest. During an appearance on the Sens Callups podcast posted last night, Aimee Deziel, Chief Marketing Officer of the Ottawa Senators shared some of what’s been going on behind the
NBA Unveils New Earned Uniform for 16 Teams
The National Basketball Association and Nike today unveiled the sixteen new alternate “Earned” uniforms that’ll be worn between Christmas and the end of the season by teams that qualified for the playoffs last season. The idea is that the teams “earned” the honour of getting an additional (fifth!) uniform option
Leaked! A first look at the Amarillo Sod Poodles jerseys
The double-A Amarillo Sod Poodles made a splash (or at least a significant dirt tunnel) when they announced their new nickname earlier this offseason, generating a host of responses ranging from bewildered (“What’s a sod poodle?”) to enraged (“Outrageous minor league baseball nicknames make me sad and angry!”) to enamored
Studio Stories: NHL Winter Classic Not Just About Heritage
Trophies matter. Maybe in hockey more than any other sport, where the “hoist” of the trophy evokes so much emotion, so much desire. When it came time for the 2019 Winter Classic uniform design, Adidas Hockey partnered with the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins to take a break from looking
Logo Released for 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks today unveiled the logo for the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, the annual selection of future NHL players will be hosted by the Canucks at their home rink, the Rogers Arena, on June 21 and 22, 2019. Showing the Vancouver skyline in navy blue, the logo also includes
Albuquerque Isotopes win “Fun Cup” with Mariachis identity
Thirty-three teams across all levels participated in Minor League Baseball’s Copa de La Diversión (Fun Cup), an effort to increase awareness and promote the game to Spanish-language fans. The league announced today at baseball’s winter meetings in Las Vegas that the Albuquerque Isotopes took the contest’s top prize with their