Episodes
Chris and Paul discuss the MLB All-Star Game uniforms, which were horrible. Or was it just that Chris and Paul are too old to appreciate uniforms designed to appeal to younger fans? It all leads to a really good discussion.
Published 07/22/21
Published 07/22/21
Chris and Paul return with a look back at MLB's infamous 1999 "Turn Ahead the Clock" program, which was supposed to represent the year 2021. Plus an assessment at MLB's City Connect uni program so far.
Published 06/17/21
This week, Paul and Chris spend an hour-plus answering listener-submitted questions about uniforms and logos.
Published 05/13/21
With the NFL Draft taking place this week, Chris and Paul address a bunch of NFL topics, including why Tom Brady doesn't like the league's new uni-numbering rules, the 49ers' 75th-anniversary patch, and the role of jerseys and caps at the draft.
Published 04/29/21
This week, Chris and Paul talk about the Cincinnati Bengals' new uniforms, MLB's new Armed Forces Day caps, and the possibility of the NHL adding jersey ad patches.
Published 04/22/21
This week, Chris and Paul talk about a wide range of topics, including MLB's new Mother's Day caps; the NFL's new proposal to change the rules on uniform numbers; MLB's annual Jackie Robinson Day commemoration.
Published 04/15/21
This week, Chris and Paul talk about the Red Sox's new yellow "City Connect" uniforms, plus they have the second and concluding part of their interview with Dodgers senior design director Ross Yoshida.
Published 04/08/21
This week, Chris and Paul welcome their first guest to the program: Ross Yoshida, who's the Senior Director of Graphic Design for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Published 03/31/21
Chris and Paul discuss a hot-button topic in the uni-verse: the NFL's one-helmet rule. Will it be lifted for the coming season, as has been hinted at? If so, what sorts of throwback helmets might reappear?
Published 03/24/21
Why are so many people who are into uniforms and logos also into collecting, and when does collecting cross the line and become hoarding? Chris and Paul discuss those questions in today's episode.
Published 03/18/21
There have been some unusual NFL and NBA developments regarding retired numbers, so in this episode Paul and Chris discuss the ins and outs of retired numbers, including what sorts of rules or guidelines teams should follow.
Published 03/11/21
Hello! In this episode, some unusual NFL and NBA developments lead Chris and Paul to discuss the ins and outs of retired numbers, including what sorts of rules or guidelines teams should follow. Plus they talk about the recent NFL jersey leaks, the NBA All-Star Game, MLB's upcoming Lou Gehrig Day patches, whether team success (or lack thereof) should dictate uniform choices, and more. ... This episode made possible by Oxford Pennant (get 20% off with checkout code UNIFIED), Streaker Sports...
Published 03/11/21
In this episode, Chris and Paul discuss the mess that the NBA uniform scene has become, and possible ways to fix it.
Published 03/04/21
With the Mets almost ending up with Marcus Stroman and Taijuan Walker wearing No. 0 and No. 00 on the same team, Chris and Paul take a deep discussion dive into the unusual power of these unusual uniform numbers -- zero and double-zero.
Published 02/25/21
With pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training this week, Chris and Paul go over the upcoming uni changes for the 2021 MLB season, and also list some MLB uni updates they'd like to see.
Published 02/18/21
Paul and Chris begin with a quick Super Bowl recap and then talk about the Cleveland Browns' newly released 75th-anniversary logo, which leads them into a deep discussion of the surprisingly nuanced world of anniversary patches.
Published 02/11/21
Batter up! In our inaugural episode, Paul and Chris talk about how they first got hooked on uniforms and logos when they were kids, and how that early passion led them to pursue their unusual career paths.
Published 01/31/21