For the first time ever, the Milwaukee Brewers will take the field without Bob Uecker. To honour their legendary broadcaster, the Brewers will wear a memorial patch on their jersey sleeve throughout the 2025 season. The patch features Uecker’s signature in yellow, placed on a blue ribbon stretched across a
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Cincinnati Reds to Wear #14 Patch in Memory of Pete Rose in 2025
The Cincinnati Reds will remember Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king, Pete Rose, with a special memorial patch on their jerseys throughout the 2025 season. The patch features Rose’s number 14 in white within a black circle, trimmed in white. The photo shared by the Reds shows the patch on
Chicago Bears Add George S. Halas’ Initials To 1936 Throwback Uniforms
The Chicago Bears have subtly added the initials of late founder, owner and coach George S. Halas to the left sleeve of their 1936 throwback uniforms, matching their navy blue home, white road and orange alternate jerseys.
Red Sox to Wear Heart-Shaped 49 Patch for Tim Wakefield
The Boston Red Sox will wear a special patch on their jersey in memory of former pitcher Tim Wakefield throughout the 2024 season. Today, the Major League Baseball club announced they would be adding a navy blue heart with Wakefield’s #49 in a red Boston Red Sox jersey-style font trimmed
Blackhawks Add “Rocky” Patch to Jerseys for 2023-24
The Chicago Blackhawks will wear a patch on their sweaters throughout the 2023-24 NHL season, paying tribute to William Rockwell “Rocky” Wirtz, the principal owner and chairman of the Blackhawks from 2007 up until his death in July at the age of 70. The memorial patch will be worn on the
Olympique Lyonnais Add Pele Tribute to Jerseys — Plus Recent Kit Unveilings from Spain and France
FC Lorient releases collector’s edition kit inspired by supporters’ tattoos; Real Betis releases new kit for Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup; Villarreal marks 100th anniversary with new jersey
Los Angeles Dodgers Remember Vin Scully with Jersey Patch
The Los Angeles Dodgers are paying tribute to the memory of longtime broadcaster Vin Scully with a special jersey patch for the remainder of the 2022 season. The patch shows “VIN” in white lettering above a rendering of a radio microphone also in white. These elements are placed upon a
Ottawa Senators Add “EM” Patch to Remember Team Owner Eugene Melnyk
The Ottawa Senators have added a patch to the upper right corner of the front of their jerseys in memory of team owner Eugene Melnyk who died March 28, 2022, at the age of 62. The patch shows Melnyk’s initials “EM” on a circular patch, the colours of this patch
Oakland A’s to Wear Patch Honouring Ray Fosse in 2022
The Oakland Athletics announced today that they would be remembering the late Ray Fosse by wearing a memorial patch on their uniform sleeve in 2022. Fosse, who died this past October at the age of 74, won two World Series titles with the A’s in 1973 and 1974 before serving
Red Sox to Honour Jerry Remy with Memorial Patch in 2022
The Boston Red Sox will remember former player and longtime broadcaster Jerry Remy with a memorial patch on their jersey sleeves throughout the upcoming 2022 season. Remy played ten seasons with the California Angels and Red Sox from 1975 to 1984 before moving behind the mic, where he served as
Kansas City Royals Add Jersey Patch Remembering Art Stewart
The Kansas City Royals are honouring longtime front-office employee Art Stewart with a memorial patch on their jersey sleeves in 2022. Stewart joined the Royals as a scout for their inaugural season in 1969, where he moved up the ranks to become the club’s scouting director in 1984, finally getting
New York Rangers Add a Memorial Patch for Rod Gilbert
The New York Rangers last night announced they would be wearing a memorial patch this season to honour the life of Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert. Gilbert, who died in August at the age of 80, spent his entire 18-year NHL career with the Rangers, scoring 1021 points and 406