Comments on: And Now You Find Yourself in Eighty-two http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/ The Obsessive Study Of Athletics Aesthetics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:25:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: rpm http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-340977 rpm Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:57:09 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-340977 phil~ taking the day off and going with pineapple to the aO's game across the street. if there are two teams in black softball uni's playing, you should be able to hear my head explode from long island. ~robert phil~
taking the day off and going with pineapple to the aO’s game across the street. if there are two teams in black softball uni’s playing, you should be able to hear my head explode from long island.
~robert

]]> By: Dan http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339839 Dan Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:04:39 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339839 It took me a while but I messed with some Mariners logos <a HREF="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40434584@N07/3721386345/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow">Current hat logo w/ original colors</A> <a HREF="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40434584@N07/3722199060/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow">Current home jersey w/ original colors</A> <a HREF="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40434584@N07/3721387579/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow">Current road jersey w/ early 80's colors</A> Dig those powder blues. <a HREF="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40434584@N07/3722199380/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow">Early 80's hat logo w/ current colors</A> It took me a while but I messed with some Mariners logos

Current
hat logo w/ original colors

Current
home jersey w/ original colors

Current
road jersey w/ early 80’s colors

Dig those powder blues.

Early
80’s hat logo w/ current colors

]]> By: Wes http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339645 Wes Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:50:42 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339645 Guess the scoreboard: It's obviously at Fenway. The Green Monster has seats, so it had to be in the last few years. The standings give away the rest. Guess the scoreboard:

It’s obviously at Fenway.
The Green Monster has seats, so it had to be in the last few years.
The standings give away the rest.

]]> By: Eric http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339612 Eric Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:34:08 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339612 I would like to see the current Utah Jazz logo done with the old school purple gold and green. I would like to see the current Utah Jazz logo done with the old school purple gold and green.

]]> By: LI Phil http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339556 LI Phil Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:32:11 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339556 [quote comment="339458"]You did the Rays (which looks GREAT, btw). Why didn't you do the T.B. Bucs? I gotta admit, I thought those mix-matches would look terrible, but I really like most of them! I don't have Photoshop (yet), but could someone put the old orange with the new swash-buckler logo? I'll bet that would look good....[/quote] someone actually <a href=http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3361/3623497735_2997afcdb1_o.png rel="nofollow">did the bucs</a> <a href=http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3613/3623498053_1484596409_o.jpg rel="nofollow">several ways</a> <a href=http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2467/3624316246_9f5e164b00_o.gif rel="nofollow">in fact</a> Eli said:

You did the Rays (which looks GREAT, btw). Why didn’t you do the T.B. Bucs? I gotta admit, I thought those mix-matches would look terrible, but I really like most of them! I don’t have Photoshop (yet), but could someone put the old orange with the new swash-buckler logo? I’ll bet that would look good….

someone actually did the bucs

several ways

in fact

]]> By: Eli http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339458 Eli Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:38:34 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339458 You did the Rays (which looks GREAT, btw). Why didn't you do the T.B. Bucs? I gotta admit, I thought those mix-matches would look terrible, but I really like most of them! I don't have Photoshop (yet), but could someone put the old orange with the new swash-buckler logo? I'll bet that would look good.... You did the Rays (which looks GREAT, btw). Why didn’t you do the T.B. Bucs? I gotta admit, I thought those mix-matches would look terrible, but I really like most of them! I don’t have Photoshop (yet), but could someone put the old orange with the new swash-buckler logo? I’ll bet that would look good….

]]> By: Will http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339456 Will Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:22:19 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339456 Interesting that it is a coke ad shown in the program when Pepsi is more popular in Quebec Interesting that it is a coke ad shown in the program when Pepsi is more popular in Quebec

]]> By: Kevin Z. http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339404 Kevin Z. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:10:07 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339404 These points may have been mentioned already, but I found two things interesting from the two team photos: 1. The A's players wore white sani's when it appears they should have worn the classic gold sani's: http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=al_1982_oakland.gif&Entryid=1466 2. The lone Mets player decided to wear the home alternate blue top in the picture. Looks so out of place! http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=nl_1982_newyork.gif&Entryid=1464 These points may have been mentioned already, but I found two things interesting from the two team photos:
1. The A’s players wore white sani’s when it appears they should have worn the classic gold sani’s:
http://exhibits.base...

2. The lone Mets player decided to wear the home alternate blue top in the picture. Looks so out of place!
http://exhibits.base...

]]> By: Moose http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339374 Moose Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:29:31 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339374 [quote comment="339287"]The Rays wore their 1998 Devil Rays throwbacks yesterday. Really.[/quote] There should honestly be some kind of guidelines for what determines a "throwback". 1998 doesn't say throwback to me. It says "We here in Tampa have dressed our team in Dole Pineapple labels, and now we regret it. Remember these jerseys?" Ian said:

The Rays wore their 1998 Devil Rays throwbacks yesterday. Really.

There should honestly be some kind of guidelines for what determines a “throwback”. 1998 doesn’t say throwback to me. It says “We here in Tampa have dressed our team in Dole Pineapple labels, and now we regret it. Remember these jerseys?”

]]> By: Neo http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339373 Neo Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:16:19 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/07/12/and-now-you-find-yourself-in-eighty-two/#comment-339373 Someone ought to be executed for the Michigan/OSU one. Someone ought to be executed for the Michigan/OSU one.

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