Did the Mets Try to Sneak a New Logo Past Us?
Did the New York Mets just get caught trying to alter the skyline of their famous logo? Last night, thanks to a couple of sharp-eyed Twitterers, we learned that the Mets were using a different version of their logo on their Facebook and Twitter accounts. The difference was in the skyline —
NFL Uniform Combos: Week Two 2014
The Bills are wearing all-white throwbacks, the Cowboys are being forced into wearing their navy blues while the latest trend continues with several teams wearing all white for their home openers. Here’s what we know about the 2014 Week Two NFL Uniform combos, this will be updated as more information
Hockey’s Scariest Scavengers: The Story Behind the Bakersfield Condors
When sports teams set about choosing a mascot, the conversation usually does not begin with, “What’s the ugliest scavenger you can think of?” But in the case of the Condors of Bakersfield, California, an affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers in hockey’s minor league ECHL, that ugly scavenger was just the
Tampa Bay Lightning Tease New Third Jersey; Coming Sept. 27
The Tampa Bay Lightning are teasing us with a sneak peek at their new third jersey courtesy a post on their Facebook page earlier today. The photo shows team captain Steven Stamkos wearing a dark jersey and helmet (presumably black, but the photo is in black and white so we
Six New NBA Court Designs Revealed, Plus One More On The Way
Today, Zach Lowe over at Grantland decided to take a stab at ranking all 30 current court designs in the NBA, from the ugly (like the Suns) to the beautiful (like the Nets, Hornets, and Lakers). Personally, I’ve got no major qualms with the rankings. What was interesting was the
Maryland Terrapins Unveil “Star Spangled” Football Uniforms
We’ve seen our fair share of Patriotic uniforms in sports lately, from MLB’s holiday uniforms to the NFL dressing up in camo, and even in college football, teams have taken to wearing the Stars & Stripes (and some have even gotten in a bit of trouble for it). However, nobody
Coyotes Wearing Throwbacks March 5
The Arizona Coyotes will once again be known as Phoenix as they turn back the clock to the late 1990s for one night only during the upcoming 2014-15 NHL season. According to their official promotional schedule for the upcoming season, the team will be celebrating Throwback Night on Thursday, March 5,
WBS Penguins Unveil Retro-Style Third Jersey
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the only hockey team with both a hyphen and a slash in their name, unveiled their new retro-style alternate jerseys earlier today. From the official release: The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins unveiled their alternate sweater for the 2014-15 season on Monday morning at the Toyota SportsPlex in Wilkes-Barre. The
NFL Uniform Combos: Week One 2014
The 2014 NFL season is finally here! In case you missed it we did a preview of all the uniform and logo changes for the 2014 season, you can give it a read right here. Here are the uniform (jersey/pants) combos that each team will be wearing for their opening
Little Rascals: The Story Behind the Quad Cities River Bandits
The Quad Cities River Bandits, the Midwest League’s low-A Houston Astros affiliate, have done things a little differently. They are embodied perfectly by their logo and mascot, Rascal the raccoon—scrappy, undersized, and kind of adorable, but they’ll hold their own in a fight. In a market a fraction of the
Browns Holding Fan Vote For Endzone Design Utilizing New Wordmark
The Cleveland Browns have gone through a relatively large number of endzone designs over the years, and they’ve already announced that they are going to yet another new endzone design. In order to appear fan-friendly, they’ve decided to let the fans decide what endzone design to go to. Both designs are relatively
Get your kicks with the Inland Empire 66ers: The story behind the nickname
The Inland Empire 66ers, an affiliate of the LA Angels and reigning champions of the single-A California League, are located in San Bernardino, California, a town noted for its place along the iconic highway Route 66. Since their inception in 2003 (they were previously the San Bernardino Stampede), the 66ers