College football’s season began in earnest on Saturday, and once the excitement wore off and everybody either began lamenting their team’s bad luck or the tedium of a boring victory over a cupcake team, the fans’ focus began to shift onto the uniforms. Let’s just say that it was a
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Arizona State reveals new adidas football uniforms
Arizona State’s athletic program is now under the adidas umbrella, and as such, that means that there’s new uniforms in store for the most visible team in ASU’s athletic department: The football team. Now we’ve got a look at what the Sun Devils will look like when they take the
Nike is ‘close’ to reaching apparel deal with NBA; Could lead to ads/logos on jerseys
With adidas bowing out from being the NBA’s premier apparel supplier, the door has opened for other manufacturers to step in and take over the rights to make jerseys and other related gear for NBA teams. Now, it appears that the company who will be replacing adidas will be Nike,
Adidas Unveils 2015 All American Games Uniform
Adidas and McDonald’s unveiled the 2015 All-American Games uniforms, the annual high school basketball all-star matchup will be played next Wednesday (April 1st) at Chicago’s United Center. Uniforms are black and white, both with red trim. The jersey tops are sleeved with “McDonald’s All American” across the chest and player
Adidas will not renew its contract with the NBA after 2016-17 season
The NBA will have a new look of sorts beginning with the 2017-18 season, which is when the league will have a new manufacturer as a sponsor after adidas announced today that they wouldn’t pursue an extension of the 11-year contract that they signed back in 2006. Ever since that
Adidas Shows Off Prototype Football Uniforms For Miami and Arizona State
As you all should know by now if you follow this lovely website of ours on a regular basis, adidas has made some pretty major acquisitions over the past two months; First they outbid everyone for the rights to outfit Arizona State and then they managed to wrestle Miami from
It’s Official: Arizona State Is Moving To Adidas
A couple of weeks ago, we began to hear rumblings that Arizona State was preparing to make the jump from Nike to Adidas, with ASU reportedly looking for the “most lucrative deal” possible. Now, it appears that Arizona State has found that lucrative deal, and it’s with Adidas, as AZCentral.com
New Zealand’s All Blacks Unveil “Blackest Jersey Ever”
New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team unveiled the blackest jersey ever—or the #BlackestJerseyEver—this week, and will debut the new look in game action this weekend against England. The jerseys, made from a high-tech woven carbon, are designed by Adidas to be form fitting (players are harder to tackle that way) and
Notre Dame adds “Fighting Irish” Wordmark Inside of Collar
As we have seen with the unveiling of various alternate uniforms and tweaking of their away jerseys, even a tradition-laden blueblood such as Notre Dame is not immune to the craziness that is the current scene of college football uniforms. Although they’ve saved most of the craziness for their Shamrock
University of Tennessee to Add Grey Alternate Uniform
The University of Tennessee is known for its distinctive UT Orange, paired with a simple crisp white. One color with white is a strangely rare color set for sports teams, and college football in particular. The Volunteers have branched out and will add a third uniform, in “Smoke Grey.” The
Black in Lincoln: Husker Alternate Offers Black Shirts
Husker fans will love this: black shirts. Now it will be up to the famed Nebraska defense to live up to the alternate uniform the Huskers will wear on Sept. 19 when they host UCLA. The (once?) legendary Nebraska defense has a corn-pleasing nickname of “black shirts.” Coaches will even
NBA Proclaims Sleeves Experiment Success: Five More Teams To Add Sleeved Jerseys
Remember back in the Spring when the Golden State Warriors (soon to become America’s sweetheart in the NBA playoffs due to their inspired performances in front of a raucous home crowd) unveiled those wildly unique and very yellow sleeved jerseys? Remember when adidas spread the sleeved movement into the collegiate