Templated sports uniforms have finally gotten to the point where the teams themselves are now calling it “awkward”. A “templated” sports uniform is when you take one design for a jersey or cap and apply it to multiple teams, the only change coming in the way of a logo and/or
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Durham Bulls to Wear R2D2 Jerseys May 4th
May the fourth be with you… and also with the Durham Bulls. The Durham Bulls last night introduced their 2014 Star Wars game uniform which is based heavily off of the design of R2D2, perhaps the best character in that franchise, seen in the photo above. Durham plans on wearing
Photos: Goin Green on St Patricks Day 2014
Happy day after St. Patrick’s Day! In case you were too busy celebrating (or working… it was a Monday after all) you may have missed on how pro sports teams around North America marked the annual tribute to Ireland. As always several teams traded in their usual colours for green
Grizzlies, Isotopes to Mark Giants-Dodgers Rivalry
The Fresno Grizzlies and Albuquerque Isotopes of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League will flash back 60 years and pay tribute to a long-standing rivalry between their parent clubs. As part of their “New York Giants 1954 World Series Ring” giveaway on May 17, the Fresno Grizzlies (Triple A affiliate of
Baseball Team to Wear “Selfie” Jersey
The Kalamazoo Growlers of the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league, will be wearing jerseys this season featuring a collage of photos of their own fans, taken by that same fan. “Salute to Selfie Night” will take place on July 24, jerseys will be worn and then auctioned off
White Sox Retro ’83s Become Permanent Alternate Uniform
The Chicago White Sox are bringing back their 1983 retro uniforms from last season as a “permanent uniform” beginning in the 2014 season. Basically what this means is the ’83 throwback worn in 2013 becomes a standard alternate jersey and is available out of the usual uniform rotation in the
Phillies Farm Team Unveils Bacon-Themed Uniforms
Chihuahuas, Fightin’ Ostriches, Rubber Ducks, and now… bacon. Minor League Baseball certainly smells a little more delicious after today. The graphic design team at Brandiose have done it again, this time with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple-A International League affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. The IronPigs unveiled three new
Oakland Gets New Jersey, Ditches One-of-the Oldest Alternates in Sports
The Oakland A’s will have a new green alternate jersey for the 2014 season, the new uniform will replace the green alternate the team had been using prior to this season. Like the Kansas City Royals earlier this off-season, this marks an end to one of the oldest alternate uniforms
Akron Rubber Ducks Unveil New Uniforms with Fancy Socks
Remember back in October when we covered the Akron Aeros becoming the Akron RubberDucks (which resulted in this awesome headline)? The team has now unveiled their uniform set for their first season under their new identity, and there are plenty of uniforms and a pretty cool pair of socks to
El Paso Chihuahuas Unveil Inaugural Uniform Set
Four months after they unveiled their Brandiose-designed logo identity, the El Paso Chihuahuas have unveiled their uniform set for their inaugural season, and they will be wearing five different uniforms in 2014 with four different hats. The home & road jerseys are pretty straightforward with simple piping, preferring to let
Red Sox Bring Red Back to Road Jersey for 2014
Despite a World Series Championship last season, the Boston Red Sox are making a change to their uniforms for 2014. But it’s a good one, trust me. The drab all-blue road jersey wordmark is getting it’s red back, giving it a look more close to the road uniform during their
Atlanta Braves Introduce New Patriotic Alternate Jersey
The Atlanta Braves became the latest MLB team to introduce a patriotic/military themed alternate jersey when they unveiled this new look at a press conference earlier today. The new red “Military Appreciation” jersey with a blue-and-white star pattern (like that on the American flag) on the “Braves” script will replace