Ball State Cardinals will wear six helmets this season
Welcome to college football in 2015, where everybody has more than one helmet to choose from, and if you don’t, then you’re a total lame-o, bro. The latest school to join this illustrious club is David Letterman’s alma mater, Ball State. The Cardinals will have six helmets to choose from
Sticking their necks out: The story behind the Beloit Snappers
When I first contacted the Beloit Snappers to talk about the reasons for their nickname, their director of media relations and marketing Bobby Coon told me exactly what I expected to hear: “There are a lot of snapping turtles in the Rock River that runs through Beloit.” The end! There are a
Sacramento Kings to Wear Baby Blue Uniforms Ten Times in 2016
The Sacramento Kings will be holding several #FlashbackFriday events throughout the 2015-16 NBA season, as part of those events the basketball club will take to the court wearing their “infamous” (their words) baby blue uniforms worn originally on the road from 1985-1990. Relocating from Kansas City to Sacramento for the 1985-86 season, the team retained the
Arizona State reveals Desert Ice alternate football uniforms
Just a couple of weeks after Arizona State unveiled their first set of football uniforms under the adidas umbrella, the Sun Devils have decided that for their season opener against Texas A&M in Houston, Texas, they will cool things down a bit with their new “Desert Ice” alternate uniform. That’s
Photos: Tigers, Cubs Turn Clock Back 70 Years
The Chicago Cubs took part in yet another throwback uniform game last night, their 5th of the season and 15th in the last year-and-a-half. This time they went back to 1945 to honour the 70th anniversary of the World Series they lost to the Detroit Tigers. Naturally, (as you can see from the
Grand Rapids Griffins Unveil New Logo, Colours, Uniforms
So, black for black’s sake is really a thing again? Alright. The Grand Rapids Griffins today unveiled their new primary team logo at a season ticket holder event, the logo is the same which had all seen via a video game leak earlier this Summer. It is the first logo change in
Adidas Lands NHL Jersey Contract
According to a report by TSN’s Rick Westhead and later confirmed by Greg Wyshynski of Puck Daddy, Adidas will be coming on board as the National Hockey League’s jersey provider for the 2017-18 season. The report adds that Adidas was up against UnderArmor and Bauer for the contract. The story claims the deal is worth twice
2015 World Series, Postseason Logos Confirmed
Major League Baseball will be returning to a diamond-shape for its World Series and postseason logos this fall. We had posted a story way back in April (“The good old days!”, as Padres fans call it), where we found what we thought were the logos in an online Umpire Media
NHL Shop Does It Again: Offers Houston/Edmonton Oilers Shirt
Remember when the NHL was selling a Toronto Maple Leafs-Tampa Bay Lightning hybrid jersey? Well, here we go again… Right now, available for sale on NHL.com is a Mitchell & Ness t-shirt featuring the logo of the Edmonton Oilers but while it says Edmonton in the product title, look closely at what
Sweet Mosquitoes: The Story Behind the Sugar Land Skeeters
There are two things residents of Sugar Land, Texas, associate with their town. The first is the Imperial Sugar Company, headquartered there since moving from Louisiana in 1907. The second is mosquitoes, which are probably going to be a problem when you build a town on swampy marshland. First, the
Michigan Wolverines football will wear all-white on the road for 2015
You’ve got to give it to adidas for this: When it comes to their final season with the Michigan Wolverines under their umbrella, they’ve decided to go out with a bit of a bang. With help coming from a request from new Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football will
Eastern Michigan Eagles are set to wear three new alt uniforms
The Eastern Michigan Eagles’ football team will be debuting three eye-catching alternate uniforms this season, and all three of them will be interesting to say the least. The first uniform that the Eagles will be wearing is arguably one of the most unique in college football. I can’t say that