Is this the new Victoria WHL team name and logo?
As you saw from my last blog post, I was doing some searching through recently trademarked hockey names and logos; during my search I came across a simple trademark – “Royals” with a logo attached, registered to Westcoast Hockey Enterprises Ltd. on May 16, 2011 for “Entertainment services, namely, the operation
Could it be the Winnipeg Whiteout?
Ladies and gentlemen, your Winnipeg or Manitoba Whiteout! It’s possible, and the reality is at the moment it’s the only thing the team could legally call themselves. That’s what 6282980 Manitoba Limited Partnership (the legal name of the group who purchased the Atlanta Thrashers) registered as a trademark with
Seahawks looking at changes in 2012
Seattle Seahawks team president Peter McLoughlin commented last week on the Dave Softy Mahler Show that the team has been in talks with Nike about re-designing their uniforms when their contract with Reebok expires after the 2011 NFL season. Just the uniforms though, the logo seems safe: “Certainly the logo
Logo Links: Winnipeg’s NHL Team, New Bills Uniforms, the Cnbs?!
Busy week in the last few days of sports; as you are all well aware the Atlanta Thrashers have announced plans to relocate to Winnipeg, Manitoba in time for the upcoming 2011-12 NHL season, pending a vote amongst the team owners later this month. If this relocation is approved it
RIP MLB Logo “Mystery Man”
Today Harmon Killebrew died at the age of 74. A Hall-of-Famer, an MVP, 573 career home runs and the inspiration for the famous MLB logo. That last bit is always up for debate, the official position of Major League Baseball is that the logo doesn’t represent any one player, while
Ottawa Senators New Logo Leaked
UPDATE (May 13, 2011 – 11:36 am ET): It appears this logo is a Photoshopped attempt and/or fantasy to complete the logo shown in the video clips – while it’s possible this is close to what the logo may end up looking like – this is not a leaked image,
Winnipeg NHL Team Name Update
An update to an earlier post made regarding the name of a potential NHL team in Winnipeg for the 2011-2012 season. The Manitoba Moose name is still the preferred choice by the True North Sports & Entertainment, Ltd. ownership group for a relocated or expansion team… unless the team that
New Buffalo Bills Uniforms Leaked
It seems to happen every spring, a new NFL uniform has been leaked via a Madden EA Sports screenshot or trailer. This year is no different, as a since-removed video posted to YouTube by EA Sports previewing their upcoming Madden NFL 12 video game showed both the new home and new
Top o’the Logo to You
A Happy Belated St. Patrick’s Day to Everyone! What was once a holiday dedicated to the harmless fun of binge-drinking without remorse is now an annual trotting-out of baseball, basketball and hockey teams in green uniforms (as well as the whole binge-drinking bit); excluding the Oakland A’s, nine teams
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Brace yourselves, Buffalo sports fans; it’s happening again. As has become nearly ritual over the past decade and a half, one of Buffalo’s major league sports teams is overhauling its uniforms. This time it’s the Bills who will be trotting out redesigned togs when (and if) the NFL resumes play
The Return of the Royals to the NBA
So the Sacramento Kings have been wearing their retro “Royals” uniforms every home game for the last 3 weeks, eh? I wonder if that means anything… anyways! Hands up, who here remembers when the NBA’s Cincinnati (nee Rochester) Royals relocated to Kansas City-Omaha? Impressive. Well, it seems history may be
Making a big Moostake? It looks like Moose not Jets in ’12
According to a reliable source within True North Sports & Entertainment, SportsLogos.Net has learned if an NHL team is to take the ice in Winnpieg in 2011-12 they will do so, not as the Winnipeg Jets, but as the Manitoba Moose. They will use the same logo and uniforms as