Farewell Yankees, Hello Porcupines on Rails! At a fan event held earlier tonight the International League’s Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees officially announced they would be now known as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. This change is the third name and identity change for the Triple-A franchise in the past five years, prior to re-naming themselves
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Hudson Valley Renegades Release New Logos, Jerseys
As a part of their 20th anniversary celebrations, the Hudson Valley Renegades, Single-A New York-Penn League affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays today unveiled their new colour scheme, logos, and uniforms for the 2013 season at a private press conference in Fishkill, NY. Out is the old colour scheme of
NY Mets Show Off Two New Blue Alternate Jerseys
For the first time since (could it really be?) 1984 the New York Mets will have a blue alternate jersey as part of their regular uniform set. Unveiled earlier today via a Tweet courtesy @Mets we got our first look at the two new blue alternate jerseys the New York
NBA’s “BIG Color” Jerseys a BIG Ugly Cash Grab
I tend to feel when a new design, or jersey is unveiled that the team genuinely wanted to do something to make the fans happy or try to turn their club in a new direction rather than say just try to cash in on a quick buck through new merchandise sales. I’m
Thunder Unveil New Alt Jersey with Vertical Design
For the first time since their relocation to Oklahoma, the Western Conference Champion Oklahoma City Thunder have unveiled a new jersey, the new uniform will make its on-court debut tonight against the Detroit Pistons. Navy blue with a vertical design and striping, the uniform is radically different in design from
Boise St Introduces Black Uniform Despite No Black in Logo
The Boise Broncos, known for their blue field, already pushing the boundaries of good taste and design and sports, has now announced that they will, for reasons we can only guess are somehow related to these tasteless esoteric “youth.” Gradient numbers fade from Broncos blue at the top to what at the
Louisville Basketball Will Have New Uniforms for 2012-2013 Season
What you see here are new uniforms by Adidas for the Louisville basketball team for the 2012-2013 season. Despite changing uniforms for the playoffs last year, having folks assume those were the unis for the following year we are about to begin, a new set has been “leaked.” Kenny Klein,
New Portland TrailBlazers Alt Represents “Speed”, “Agressive Competition”
The Portland Trail Blazers today unveiled their new red alternate jerseys, just a few days after teasing us all via social media with a few pics here and there. The jersey was unveiled at the teams annual Media Event. These new red uniforms replace the red alternates worn by the
New Toronto Marlies Alts Hit Close to Home
Over the weekend the Toronto Marlies, AHL affiliate to the Toronto Maple Leafs, unveiled a new alternate jersey for their upcoming 2012-13 season and thankfully this one doesn’t have a cartoon dog biting a hockey puck on it like the last one did. The jersey is a direct copy (minus
New Aussie Rugby Kit Prefers Lemon to Lime
Australia’s National Rugby Sevens team unveiled their new uniform/playing strip today according to a report in Australia’s Herald-Sun newspaper. The new uniform greatly reduces the role of lime that once dominated the design, relegated to nothing more than just a trim colour near the collar and sleeves. In its place
Russell Recycles Their Template, Announces New Tennessee Tech Unis To Wear At Oregon
Tennessee Tech is going into Oregon this Saturday, and is taking on the Ducks with their best shot… at crazy uniforms. The Golden Eagles will sport new duds from Russell. Which look very familiar. As we reported at the first of the season, Georgia Tech showed some new Russell
WBS Penguins channel Pittsburgh Hornets with New Third Jersey
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, AHL affiliate to the cross-state Pittsburgh Penguins, unveiled their new alternate jersey for the 2012/13 season at an event for season ticket holders. The new jersey takes on a very very old-fashioned look, patterning itself after the jersey worn by the 1939-1943 Pittsburgh Hornets, also of the