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The Tampa Bay Lightning are returning to their roots. After three seasons of nothing but blue and white, the Lightning have unveiled a new all-black alternate jersey which they will begin wearing in the upcoming 2014-15 season. Tampa Bay wore black as their primary dark colour from their inaugural season of 1992-93
The University of Oregon has gone by the name Ducks since around World War II—though not officially until 1978. It’s a name that traces back to the late 1800s—though not officially adopted by the university until 1926—when the team was called the Webfoots—or Webfeet, or Webfooters—which derives from a nickname
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the best franchises in the NBA right now. They excel in every facet except for their visual identity, which is a mess. They already have one of the worst logos in the NBA (maybe the worst), some of the worst uniforms in the
So, earlier today the New Orleans Pelicans promised us a sneak peek of their new uniforms. That sneak peek (accidentally) became a leak, as NBA Store and other vendors jumped the gun when it came to selling the new alternate jerseys. Undeterred by the leak, the Pelicans went ahead and
The Dallas Mavericks have become “the first team to crowd source an in-game jersey”. Their new alternate uniform, designed by Mavs fan Geoff Case, was unveiled earlier today at a fan event in Dallas. The new jersey will not be worn until the 2015-16 season. It’s navy blue and features a
Later today, the New Orleans Pelicans are going to give us a “sneak peek” at their new alternate jerseys via snapchat (there’s your “welcome to 2014” moment). However, thanks to NBAStore.com, we got a chance to take a look at what those jerseys might look like, because NBA Store (and
It ain’t the best quality but it’s better than nothing. The Washington Capitals are set to unveil their 2015 NHL Winter Classic uniform tomorrow at noon ET at Nationals Park but thanks to a post on RMNB we have an early look at the logo the Caps will be using in
Last week, we told you about how the NHL was discussing the possibility of adding advertisements to their teams’ uniforms, and that they weren’t the only league to consider going through with it. The NHL also said that they didn’t want to be the first to go through with actually
When I reached out to the Reno Aces, triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, to talk to them about their logo and team name, I did not expect to end up talking about Ewoks. But when I asked Aces marketing director Brett McGinness about how the team’s sophisticated, traditional look bucks
“Pittsburgh Gold” has finally returned to the uniforms of Steel City’s hockey team. The Pittsburgh Penguins today unveiled their new third uniform, basically a straight up copy of their classic 1980s-1990s, two-time (two-time) Stanley Cup championship look. This is the first appearance of the classic “Pittsburgh Gold” on a regular Penguins
Placing advertisements on jerseys seems like one of the most inevitable developments of the future for the four major sports leagues in North America. The NBA is clearly heading down that path, and with NFL teams using their practice jerseys to sell ad space, you have to believe that the
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 —
