The excitement for Super Bowl LI may be building, but the NFL is currently focusing on the annual showcase of the best players who aren’t playing in the Super Bowl this year — The Pro Bowl! The pro football All-Star game is going to be in Orlando this year, and
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Baltimore Brigade Announced As New Arena Football Team
What? Was the “Baltimore Arena Stallions” not allowed? The new Baltimore Arena Football League team today announced they would be known as the Baltimore Brigade when they take the carpet for their inaugural indoor football season this spring. The announcement was made at Baltimore’s Royal Farms Arena, the same building in
Program Offers Early Look at Super Bowl LII Logo
Thanks to the program for the upcoming Super Bowl LI we have ourselves a look at the logo for next year’s game in Minnesota. There’s little surprise anymore when it comes to what the new Super Bowl logo will look like anymore. Since Super Bowl XLV in 2011 the logo
Super Bowl LI uni matchup might be good omen for Patriots
The uniform matchup for Super Bowl LI between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons is official — the Falcons are the designated home team in this year’s Super Bowl and have decided to wear their home uniforms, so the Patriots will be in white. If I’m going to
Alternative Facts Super Bowl LI Merchandise
Green Bay vs Pittsburgh in Super Bowl LI? Hey, that was almost a thing! But New England made it through yet again and Atlanta rose up to make their first appearance since 1999. We almost had a re-match of Super Bowl XLV which was the first Super Bowl to use
The NFL is not happy about Chargers moving to Los Angeles
Boy, it really is a rough time to be associated with the Los Angeles Chargers. First, they received the scorn of their fans in San Diego by throwing 50+ years of being in the town to the wayside after moving to LA. Then they received a healthy amount of scorn
Per report, Chargers will not use interlocking LA logo
When the Los Angeles Chargers announced their move to the City of Angels, the news was accompanied with an interlocking LA logo that was nearly universally panned by fans, critics, and even other sports teams — most notably, the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ever since the unveiling, the logo was stuck
Report: Raiders Opt to Relocate to Las Vegas
The fault line throughout California’s football landscape has been busy shifting things around this week. According to a report this morning on NFL.com (seems legit) from Ian Rapoport, the Oakland Raiders are all set to file relocation papers to move to Las Vegas, Nevada. The news of this should be made official “in
San Diego Chargers Bolting for L.A., Introduce New Logo
The San Diego Chargers have announced they will be moving to Los Angeles for the 2017 season via a letter from the owner posted to their official Twitter account. The announcement was made despite ownership not filing any official relocation papers with the league. Last year the Chargers were
Crimson Titles? Alabama 2016 National Phantom Champs Merchandise
The Tigers finally did it, our phantom champions from last season at Clemson rolled away the tide to get their revenge to the tune of 35-31 in last night’s NCAA Bowl Championship Series finale. The win was Clemson’s first national football title since 1981 and stopped Alabama from winning back-to-back championships
Tennessee Titans will have updated uniforms by 2018 season
Back in August, Tennessee Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk made some interesting comments when it comes to her team’s uniforms. She seemed to indicate that she did want to see the team make changes to the uniforms, but she stopped short of endorsing a full-on rebrand for her team.
A Chat About Professional Sports Trademark Disputes
If you’re a fan of both sports logos and trademark disputes has this ever been the month for you. No fewer than two trademark disputes involving major league sports teams came to light during the first half of December. The NHL’s shiny new Vegas Golden Knights had their trademark “refused” by the
