Knights honor 20 years with White Sox with awesome unis
If this is any indication of the caliber of next season’s minor league baseball promotions, we’re in for a great 2018. The Triple-A Charlotte Knights will commemorate 20 years as an affiliate of the Chicago White Sox with uniforms inspired by their parent club’s history. For a handful of games,
The Open Branding Project: A Crazy Idea & Baseball
“Subjective opinion is the rule of the day. ‘I don’t like it therefore it must not be good’. The public is not invited to sit in the lab. Design [has become] about communication with a public that’s unaware of motivations behind a design” – 99% Invisible, podcast It’s all too
2017 World Series: Astros vs Dodgers Uniform Histories
As far as uniforms go, this year’s World Series is a battle between consistency and anything but. From the National League you’ve got the Los Angeles Dodgers, whose only drastic uniform change in the past 70 season was due to the relocation of the team battling the American League’s Houston
Orlando Magic Add Memorial Patch
The Orlando Magic announced this morning that they would be adding a memorial patch to their uniforms in memory of Helen DeVos for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. Mrs. DeVos, who died on October 18, 2017 at the age of 90 due to complications from a stroke was the
New logos galore in summer collegiate Expedition League
The brand-new wood-bat collegiate summer Expedition League, based in Rapid City, South Dakota, will debut in May 2018. The league’s teams have been unveiling their identities the last few weeks, and we have them collected for you here. The Hub City Hot Shots’ name and logo pay homage to the
Milwaukee Bucks will play on classic MECCA court design
Back in the offseason when all of the NBA teams were furiously unveiling their new Nike uniforms, the Milwaukee Bucks announced a cool promotion with their Classic uniforms. Not only would the Bucks wear throwbacks, but they’d also go back to the old UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena — better and more
New Pierre Trappers baseball team identity based on fur trading
The Expedition League, a wood-bat collegiate summer league based in Rapid City, South Dakota, will play its inaugural season in 2018. Teams have started unveiling nicknames and logos, including the Pierre Trappers, whose identity plays on the history of Pierre, South Dakota. Per the team’s statement: The name “Trappers” was
Hornets Unveil Uniform Schedule for 2017-18
The National Basketball Association announced earlier this year that the league would be doing away with the idea of a home, a road, and an alternate uniform; instead each team would have either four or five uniforms and they could just wear whatever they want whenever they want, as long
Columbus Crew, MLS Preparing for Move to Austin
But what will become of the Trillium Cup? According to a report by Sports Illustrated, Columbus Crew SC of Major League Soccer since the very beginning, is getting set to relocate to Austin, Texas for the 2019 MLS season. The sticking point, as it usually is, is stadium related, the
Mexican Hockey League unveils eye-catching logos and uniforms
Let’s be honest here: You would not normally associate Mexico with ice hockey. Yet and still, our neighbors to the South are proving that if you can get an ice rink together and plenty of people with a passion for the sport, hockey can and will grow in Mexico. In
The Bear Facts: The Story Behind the Tennessee Smokies
Ask most people what the most-visited national park in the United States is and their minds will almost certainly go first to one of the iconic sites out west. But the answer to that question is not the Grand Canyon or Yosemite or Yellowstone, but Great Smoky Mountain National Park, which
Golden Knights Trademark Dispute Continues, Maybe Sand Knights?
Could the Vegas Golden Knights end up having to change their name? Well, we’re going to find out. A trademark dispute was initiated by the United States Patent and Trademark Office against the NHL’s newest team on behalf of both the Army and by The College of Saint Rose in