All My Swooshie Friends Are Here on Thursday Night
Got a late-afternoon note yesterday from reader Peter Kuzdal, who wrote, “I am in my office, but I thought I just heard the reporter on NFL Live say something about Nike wanting to make the...
View ArticleYou Know You’re in Trouble When the Hollywood Guy Looks Like the Reasonable One
Click to enlarge On the left is Billy Butler of the Royals. On the right, actor Paul Rudd, who happens to be a big Royals fan. Both men are wearing T-shirts. One of those T-shirts is charmingly simple...
View ArticleHooping It Up
Phil here — Paul’s definitely enjoying his Wisconsin vacation — but his eagerly-awaited NBA Season Preview is now Live On ESPN. As the title of the column suggests, there are LOTS of new looks — so go...
View ArticleAggies Use Their Heads for New Helmet Design
For all of today’s photos, you can click to enlarge Interesting move yesterday by Texas A&M, which unveiled a new 1939 throwback that will be worn this Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe. The most...
View ArticleA Uni Watch Look at the Rugby Union Autumn Internationals
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Robert Naylor, who’s going to give us a uni-centric primer on the rugby union autumn internationals, which are now underway. ”” PL] By Robert Naylor...
View ArticleUni Watch Exclusive! Leaked Catalog Hints at New Alternate Jerseys for NFL Teams
For all of today’s images, you can click to enlarge Heard yesterday from a trusted industry source, who shared the new Nike/NFL 2015 youth catalog with me (the cover of which is shown above). This...
View ArticleIn the Clover: The Mighty Quinn
Click to enlarge Pat Quinn, who passed away on Sunday, had the distinction of being a coach/GM for two different teams, both of which announced yesterday that they’ll be memorializing him on their...
View ArticleAuction Action
Our friends at Grey Flannel Auctions are running another catalog auction, which means it’s time for me to showcase some of the most interesting items they’re selling. Here we go: • I love the elegant...
View ArticleA Feast for the Eyes
For all of today’s photos, click to enlarge This illustration of Darryl Strawberry was done by LeRoy Neiman I’ve never been much of a Neiman fan, but the Strawberry image is part of a series of...
View ArticleI Gotta Get One of These Jerseys
Click to enlarge There are certain things with which I feel a very strong sense of identification — things that, when I see or hear them, activate a little center of recognition or even ownership in...
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