Fresno Grizzlies unveil Fourth of July Tacos jerseys
We’ve entered an Inception-style meta world in which minor league baseball teams are creating promotional jerseys based on their own alternate identities for special events. The Fresno Grizzlies will go several layers deep into the shared dream world of minor league promotions on the Fourth of July, which just happens to
Today is Our 20th Birthday!
♫ It was twenty years ago today! ♫ as Paul McCartney shouted to kick off the most famous album in music history… appropriate to kick off this post because, well, today is twenty years — to the day — that I launched this here sports logos website. At the age of fourteen,
Toledo Mud Hens to honor Dream Team with Awesome Uniforms
The Toledo Mud Hens, Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, will wear one of the best promotional jerseys minor league baseball has seen in a long time later this summer. June 30 through July 3, the Mud Hens will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 1992 US Olympic basketball team featuring
Explosive Brand: The Story Behind the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
The year 1997 saw the movies Titanic and Men in Black take Hollywood by storm. The TV shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Teletubbies, and South Park premiered. Hanson was singing MMM Bop, the Back Street Boys were making their United States debut, and the first Harry Potter book was published. And
MLB Teams to Wear Play Ball Patches, BP Tops This Weekend
Continuing a tradition which began last season, Major League Baseball players will be wearing “Play Ball” patches on the front of their jerseys in game, in addition to special t-shirts for batting practice this weekend. The patches are worn as part of a promotion of youth participation in both baseball and softball. You’ll note in the
Memphis Hustle Introduced as Newest D-League Team
The Memphis Grizzlies today announced that their NBA D-League (note: next year it’s being re-named the “G-League”) affiliate will be known as the Memphis Hustle. The Hustle will actually play in Mississippi in the city of Southaven, a suburb immediately to the south of Memphis. “Hustle”, a very unique name for
Jason Day shows support for the Cavaliers with custom spikes
After what feels like weeks without basketball, the NBA Finals are set to tip off tonight as the Cavaliers and Warriors will square off for the title the third straight season. Meanwhile in golf, the Memorial Tournament is also getting underway this week, and Ohio resident Jason Day is not
Tortugas to honor Craig Sager with Sager Strong jerseys
The Daytona Tortugas, High-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, will honor the late Craig Sager and help fight cancer with “Sager Strong” jerseys July 21. Sager, a respected and much-liked sports journalist who began his career in Florida, died last December of leukemia. Sager was well known not only for
20th Anniversary Patches Now Available!
To help celebrate SportsLogos.Net’s 20th anniversary year we’re pleased to announce a new 20th anniversary jersey patch (because of course we should have an anniversary patch!), and we’ll be donating a portion of the sales to a very important charity. The patch was created by The Emblem Source, the official patch creator
On Eve of NBA Final Cavs Unveil New Logos, Add Black
The Cleveland Cavaliers have introduced their new logos for the 2017-18 season today, just one day before Game 1 of their third-consecutive NBA Final appearance against the Golden State Warriors. What’s new are two logos featuring a shield-like design, doubling down on their team name. The secondary mark with a “C”, in use
Manchester City goes back 50 years for inspiration for 2017-18 kit
We’ve reached the offseason for European soccer (with the exception of the two teams participating in this weekend’s UEFA Champions League Final), which means that it’s time for teams to start officially unveiling their new kits for the upcoming season. We covered Liverpool’s new kits, and now another big English
Iowa Energy re-brands and becomes the Iowa Wolves
Another D-League team has become a little brother in identity to their parent club, and this time it’s the Iowa Energy. Earlier this month, the Minnesota Timberwolves bought the Energy after their affiliation with the Memphis Grizzlies ended. The T-Wolves wasted no time in putting their imprint on their new