The Toronto Raptors are reportedly considering switching to a black and gold colour scheme when they unveil their complete rebrand for the 2015-16 NBA season. In a blog piece on the Toronto Star website, basketball reporter Doug Smith saying “he knows people who knows people” who say that “black and
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Raptors Name Stays; Drake Helping With New Logo, Colours
The Toronto Raptors held a press conference today primarily to announce that they will be hosting the 2016 NBA All-Star Game but it was later during this same conference that Raptors club president Tim Leiweke made another, much more relevant announcement for us here at SportsLogos.Net. “Drake will be helping
Toronto Raptors Design Contest A Disappointment
The designers: anyone with a computer and some time to kill. The judges: a writer, a player, and a guy who designs suits. How could this have possibly gone so awry? This past Tuesday The Toronto Star announced the winner and runners-up of their unofficial Toronto Raptors re-branding design contest,
Raptors Player Gets Team Logo Haircut
Toronto Raptors player Amir Johnson just may the team’s biggest fan, in addition to being their starting power forward, after showing up to today’s team shootaround sporting his newest haircut. The new look features the Raptors secondary “claw” logo in red cut and coloured into the back of his hair.
NBA Ready to Take us all Back to the ’90s
Hey, remember the ’90s? Well if you don’t you’re about to get a rude awakening. For the upcoming 2012-13 season the National Basketball Association and their Hardwood Classics program is set to honour the most experimental period, uniform-wise, in it’s history. Thanks to a series of Tweets from SaltCityHoops.com’s Spencer
Notre Dame 125; New Triple-A Logo; Raps Camos and more
Logo Links is a quick look at what has taken place in the logo and uniform world over the past few days, here are your logo links for Friday, March 23rd, 2012: Notre Dame Football Unveils 125th Anniversary Logo The Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football team unveiled their 125th anniversary logo
2012 St. Patrick’s Day Uniforms
Today is St. Patrick’s Day; a cultural and religious holiday commemorating Saint Patrick, the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland, and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland so says Wikipedia. In the sports world, however, March 17th is a day for teams to have a little
Fading the Black – Colour Uniforms Back in Vogue
Black’s cool. I get it – really. My wife likes it when I put on my all-black suit. Darth Vader wouldn’t look the same in teal. When you see a “black and white”, your foot slips off the gas. It’s even slimming. The Intimidator. The Black Hole. Back In
What’s new in the NBA for 2012
Happy New Year everyone, welcome to 2012 and the start of SportsLogos.Net‘s 15th anniversary season. We had our best year ever in 2011 and we’re looking forward to doing even bigger and better things during the year to come. The 2011-12 National Baseball Association season, delayed 2 months by a
Maple Leaf Logos – Can we Stop This?
The big news of the week was, once again, the Winnipeg Jets who have dominated the attention of the sports logo world this Summer (and just when you thought we were done covering the new Jets identity remember, we’re still waiting for the new uniforms…) Reactions to the new Winnipeg
Top o’the Logo to You
A Happy Belated St. Patrick’s Day to Everyone! What was once a holiday dedicated to the harmless fun of binge-drinking without remorse is now an annual trotting-out of baseball, basketball and hockey teams in green uniforms (as well as the whole binge-drinking bit); excluding the Oakland A’s, nine teams
Raptors In for a Change?
The Toronto Raptors are shuffling things up for the 2005/06 season… unfortunately for the fans the changes aren’t happening to their roster. After their Canadian cousins in Vancouver headed South to Memphis, the Toronto Raptors made some “Canada friendly” changes to their look. The first change they made was unveiling