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The Albuquerque Isotopes, Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, already have an identity based on a TV show—a March 2001 episode of The Simpsons. On August 6 of this coming season, the Isotopes will take to the field donning the identity of another TV show. They’ll wear jerseys featuring Albuquerque’s
Major League Soccer’s second Los Angeles team officially has an identity now, and they’ve gone with a bit of a glamour look here with a stylish color combo of black-and-gold, and a simple “LA” logo with a winged “A.” Obviously, the first thing that catches your eye here is the
The NFL’s Chargers were born as members of the American Football League (AFL) in 1960. They played their first season in Los Angeles before moving to their current and longtime home in San Diego. The team has been in the news of late because they seem to be primed to
In late 2003, residents of Clearwater, Florida, were startled to see this billboard appear in their hometown without explanation: And this one: The cryptic message caused some concern. “People started freaking out,” said Jason Klein, co-founder of the baseball-centric design firm Brandiose. “They called Viacom, and they wanted Viacom to disclose who
A while back, the always-reliable footyheadlines.com released a leaked design of what appeared to be the 2015 US Soccer home shirt. Now, full disclosure: The team here at sportslogos.net didn’t want to really talk about it because 1) The design seemed way too out there to be true and 2)
At first, it seems like a cliché that a baseball team in Iowa would be named for corn. The city of Cedar Rapids has so much more going for it than just corn, right? It’s the second-largest city in Iowa, home to a significant art museum, historical sites like the
Along the coast of southern Alabama lies an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico called the Mobile Bay. In the city of Mobile, you’ll find the double-A Southern League affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Mobile BayBears. In case these two facts lead to incorrect assumptions, here’s this very important fact from Justin
In a March 2001 episode of The Simpsons, Homer Simpson staged a nine-day hunger strike to thwart plans by Springfield Isotopes owner Howard K. Duff VIII (of Duff Beer fame) to move the local baseball team to Albuquerque, New Mexico. The ordeal ended with Homer victorious, standing on the outfield grass
With the 2014 FIFA World Cup just a few short weeks away we’re going to take a group-by-group look at what each of the uniforms the 32 participating nations will wear and how they compare to their kits of World Cups past. Yesterday we took a look at Group A
With the 2014 FIFA World Cup just a few short weeks away I’ll be taking a group-by-group look at what each of the uniforms the 32 participating nations will wear and how they compare to their kits of World Cups past. Lots of photos, lots of facts… lots of uniform fun!
Major League Soccer announced this past weekend that “Jersey Week” is returning for the 2014 season. “Jersey Week” is a week-long event, débuting in 2013, in which nearly every team in the league will unveil a new uniform. In 2014 we will see 17 of the 19 MLS clubs unveil
Earlier this week, we covered Germany’s unveiling of their progressive-looking kits for World Cup 2014. Today, adidas officially unveiled 7 kits on their twitter account, and we’ve got details for all of those kits. Argentina Basically your run-of-the-mill Argentina kit, here. Nothing too flashy or deviant from the norm when
