Comments on: Red, White, and Whatever Nike Wants http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/ The Obsessive Study Of Athletics Aesthetics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:25:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Italiaindependent.com » Blog Archive » United colours of sponsor http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282445 Italiaindependent.com » Blog Archive » United colours of sponsor Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:33:55 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282445 [...] C’è questo interessante post (estratto da un blog che ha come sottotitolo “The obsessive studies of athletics aesthetics”) che fa la cronistoria delle diverse uniformi e tute indossate dagli atleti olimpici nel corso delle ultime sette edizioni. Quest’anno la Nike ha deciso di far indossare un colore blu più navy e leggero, tipo carta da zucchero. [...] [...] C’è questo interessante post (estratto da un blog che ha come sottotitolo “The obsessive studies of athletics aesthetics”) che fa la cronistoria delle diverse uniformi e tute indossate dagli atleti olimpici nel corso delle ultime sette edizioni. Quest’anno la Nike ha deciso di far indossare un colore blu più navy e leggero, tipo carta da zucchero. [...]

]]> By: Gordon http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282103 Gordon Sun, 27 Jul 2008 22:45:24 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282103 can i just point out in the above pic, that Australia's women's basketball team is wearing one piece uniforms? surprised this hasn't gotten a comment yet... can i just point out in the above pic, that Australia’s women’s basketball team is wearing one piece uniforms?

surprised this hasn’t gotten a comment yet…

]]> By: Jason http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282058 Jason Sun, 27 Jul 2008 03:04:34 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-282058 I didnt check to see if this was mentioned, but... The Packers's 75th Anniversary logo, worn around '93 and present on some retro commercially available jerseys, did include the complete team logo. It actually was comparable to the Edmonton Eskimo's design. Looks like this: http://cgi.ebay.com/Green-Bay-Packers-75th-Anniversary-NFL-Football-Patch_W0QQitemZ160227798695QQcmdZViewItem I didnt check to see if this was mentioned, but…

The Packers’s 75th Anniversary logo, worn around ‘93 and present on some retro commercially available jerseys, did include the complete team logo. It actually was comparable to the Edmonton Eskimo’s design.

Looks like this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/...

]]> By: JohnM http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281992 JohnM Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:05:46 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281992 [quote comment="281982"] It's not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that's similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field. [/quote] Boston Celtics have named their court in honor of Red Auerbach, and have a special logo on the floor. It does not match the memorial patch the team wore last year, but it is a permanent addition to the floor Kek said:

It’s not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that’s similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field.

Boston Celtics have named their court in honor of Red Auerbach, and have a special logo on the floor. It does not match the memorial patch the team wore last year, but it is a permanent addition to the floor

]]> By: Links for 2008-07-25 [del.icio.us] - taccato! trend tracker, cool hunting, new business ideas http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281986 Links for 2008-07-25 [del.icio.us] - taccato! trend tracker, cool hunting, new business ideas Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:33:44 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281986 [...] Red, White, and Whatever Nike Wants "England is blue, red, and white. Canada? Red and white. Australia? Green and yellow, sometimes with black. America? Well, that depends on which company makes the uniforms." [...] [...] Red, White, and Whatever Nike Wants "England is blue, red, and white. Canada? Red and white. Australia? Green and yellow, sometimes with black. America? Well, that depends on which company makes the uniforms." [...]

]]> By: LarenR http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281985 LarenR Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:18:17 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281985 [quote comment="281983"]For all you Left Coasters still awake out there, Juan Pierre is wearing a camo t-shirt under his Dodgers jersey. No screen cap... Also- I just ran across this mock up of an <a href="http://newsok.com/fans-favor-black-and-gold-colors/article/3242649" rel="nofollow"> OKC Barons <a> basketball uni in black and gold, only good if the team is named the Barons and if the team chooses black and gold as a color scheme.[/quote] Nice catch on Pierre. Re: Barons. Check the date on that article. It's been on here a dozen times for a month or more. Azul Army said:

For all you Left Coasters still awake out there, Juan Pierre is wearing a camo t-shirt under his Dodgers jersey. No screen cap…

Also- I just ran across this mock up of an OKC Barons basketball uni in black and gold, only good if the team is named the Barons and if the team chooses black and gold as a color scheme.

Nice catch on Pierre.
Re: Barons. Check the date on that article. It’s been on here a dozen times for a month or more.

]]> By: mike 2 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281984 mike 2 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:45:29 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281984 [quote comment="281982"]Another CFL nugget to go along with the Esks. I posted this photo of the tribute decal the BC Lions are wearing in honor of their late chairman Bob Ackles a few weeks ago. http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc45/dkblogphotos/BCtributesticker.jpg The first game they wore the sticker was on the road. when they returned home they painted the logo on the field. http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc45/dkblogphotos/BCBobtribute.jpg It's not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that's similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field. Also, watching streamling live of BC/Montreal and there's an ad that shows what I think are Winnipeg and they have "CANADA" as their last name like the Blue Jays do for Canada Day. I know that Canada Weekend is a big CFL weekend but does anyone know if this is something other teams do or have done in the past.[/quote] Blue Bombers #44 is Tom Canada - could it have been him? Kek said:

Another CFL nugget to go along with the Esks. I posted this photo of the tribute decal the BC Lions are wearing in honor of their late chairman Bob Ackles a few weeks ago. http://i214.photobuc...

The first game they wore the sticker was on the road. when they returned home they painted the logo on the field. http://i214.photobuc...

It’s not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that’s similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field.

Also, watching streamling live of BC/Montreal and there’s an ad that shows what I think are Winnipeg and they have “CANADA” as their last name like the Blue Jays do for Canada Day.

I know that Canada Weekend is a big CFL weekend but does anyone know if this is something other teams do or have done in the past.

Blue Bombers #44 is Tom Canada – could it have been him?

]]> By: Azul Army http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281983 Azul Army Sat, 26 Jul 2008 04:24:12 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281983 For all you Left Coasters still awake out there, Juan Pierre is wearing a camo t-shirt under his Dodgers jersey. No screen cap... Also- I just ran across this mock up of an <a href="http://newsok.com/fans-favor-black-and-gold-colors/article/3242649" rel="nofollow"> OKC Barons <a> basketball uni in black and gold, only good if the team is named the Barons and if the team chooses black and gold as a color scheme. For all you Left Coasters still awake out there, Juan Pierre is wearing a camo t-shirt under his Dodgers jersey. No screen cap…

Also- I just ran across this mock up of an OKC Barons basketball uni in black and gold, only good if the team is named the Barons and if the team chooses black and gold as a color scheme.

]]> By: Kek http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281982 Kek Sat, 26 Jul 2008 04:01:22 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281982 Another CFL nugget to go along with the Esks. I posted this photo of the tribute decal the BC Lions are wearing in honor of their late chairman Bob Ackles a few weeks ago. http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc45/dkblogphotos/BCtributesticker.jpg The first game they wore the sticker was on the road. when they returned home they painted the logo on the field. http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc45/dkblogphotos/BCBobtribute.jpg It's not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that's similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field. Also, watching streamling live of BC/Montreal and there's an ad that shows what I think are Winnipeg and they have "CANADA" as their last name like the Blue Jays do for Canada Day. I know that Canada Weekend is a big CFL weekend but does anyone know if this is something other teams do or have done in the past. Another CFL nugget to go along with the Esks. I posted this photo of the tribute decal the BC Lions are wearing in honor of their late chairman Bob Ackles a few weeks ago. http://i214.photobuc...

The first game they wore the sticker was on the road. when they returned home they painted the logo on the field. http://i214.photobuc...

It’s not an exact copy, but can anyone else remember a time when a team placed a memorial logo (that’s similar to the one the team is wearing on a patch or sticker) on the field.

Also, watching streamling live of BC/Montreal and there’s an ad that shows what I think are Winnipeg and they have “CANADA” as their last name like the Blue Jays do for Canada Day.

I know that Canada Weekend is a big CFL weekend but does anyone know if this is something other teams do or have done in the past.

]]> By: Justin http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281981 Justin Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:17:18 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/07/25/red-white-and-whatever-nike-wants/#comment-281981 I can't find a picture of it, but the batting helmets used by the Brewer's on their throwback Fridays has a raised logo like the Cubs. It is not embroidered like the Cubs though. I can’t find a picture of it, but the batting helmets used by the Brewer’s on their throwback Fridays has a raised logo like the Cubs. It is not embroidered like the Cubs though.

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