Until 1999, the United States Military Academy’s sports teams were known as the Cadets (which made sense because the students themselves are referred to as cadets), with the nickname of “Black Knights” coming from the fact that the football team’s uniforms were black. The unofficial nickname became the official nickname
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UNCW Seahawks Unveil New Athletics Logos
The Seahawks have a new logo. No, not the team set to compete for their second straight Super Bowl victory this weekend, but rather the University of North Carolina – Wilmington Seahawks, who unveiled their new athletics logos at a student event earlier this week. The new logo replaces a dated look which
Oregon Ducks 2014 National Champs Phantom Merchandise
The first ever college football playoff is over and the Ohio State Buckeyes are your undisputed 2014 National Football Champions. Congrats to the Buckeyes and their fans! In preparation for a victory by their opponents, the Oregon Ducks, championship merchandise was created and ready to hit the shelves this morning
Miami Ends Longstanding Relationship With Nike, Moves To Adidas
For the past 27 years, the University of Miami and Nike have been nearly synonymous with each other, to the point where at one point in the mid-00’s, Miami was the school that got new cutting-edge uniform technology and designs from Nike, while most of the other schools followed a
2016 NCAA Final Four Logo Unveiled
The 2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four basketball tournament logo was unveiled earlier today, the tournament will be held in Houston, Texas (photo above courtesy @StrikeMGHou) The logo breaks away from the Final Four logo template which had been in place since 2007, everything here is a new design – a welcome
BYU Cougars Modernize A Classic
The Brigham Young University Cougars unveiled their new logo late last week, a modernized take on their classic cougar-head mark. “BYU approached us back in June about updating their vintage Cougar mark,” Brad Bishop, owner of Torch Creative told us via an email. “This mark has been very popular among the students,
2015 Goodyear Cotton Bowl Logo Unveiled
The Cotton Bowl has a new sponsor and therefore a new logo, unveiled late last week. Goodyear is in, AT&T is out. Despite the change in sponsorship the game will continue to be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas – AT&T pulling out of the game name sponsorship reportedly
Toronto Blue Jays Legally Oppose Creighton Logos
The Toronto Blue Jays have filed an opposition with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over the Creighton Bluejays logos from their most recent rebrand. According to a letter [read it here] attached to their opposition Rogers Blue Jays Baseball Partnership feels that “[Creighton]’s Jay Design mark is comprised of a blue
TCU Horned Frogs to Unveil White Helmet
According to sources of Paul Lukas and the Uniwatch Twitter account, the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs will be wearing a white helmet at some point in the upcoming 2014 football season. The helmet has a white shell with a chrome purple facemask, the Horned Frogs familiar helmet logo on each
New ACC Logo Officially Unveiled
The Atlantic Coast Conference had their new logo leak out a while back, and despite the fact that it was already out there on Twitter for everyone to see, the conference still promised that the new logo would have an official rollout after Memorial Day. Well, it’s after Memorial Day,
Rumoured FSU Logo Goes Up at Football Stadium
Well, I guess this confirms it. The rumoured new Florida State Seminoles logo, first spotted on a t-shirt out for sale too early at a Walmart, is in the process of being installed at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, home of the Seminoles. This according to a Tweet from @KyleBakeer
Kentucky Wildcats 2014 Phantom Champs Merchandise
Congratulations to the UConn Huskies on taking home their fourth National Championship title last night against the Kentucky Wildcats, who were turned away in their bid for title number 9. After a team wins a championship we here at SportsLogos.Net like to show you what could have been, the merchandise