Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 24, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Not exactly a “classic” logo, but a good one to feature on Thanksgiving, is this logo of the New England College Pilgrims, an NCAA Division III school located in Henniker, New Hampshire that is best known for it’s mens’ and womens’ hockey programs, which both play in the Eastern Conference Athletic Conference (ECAC). In most … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 23, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of another great college football powerhouse, the University of  Texas Longhorns. The program is one of the winningest in college football history, boasting 4 national championships, 49 bowl game appearances, 105 winning seasons out of 117 seasons of play, 129 All American players, and 2 Heisman Trophy winners – running backs Earl Campbell and … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 21, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

This is an “alternate” logo of a college football program that is one of the most storied in the country, Notre Dame. The logo was used from 1963 until 1972, when the Fighting Irish were coached by the legendary Ara Parseghian. They won one of the 11 national championships the school has claimed in its’ … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 16, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

 An “alternate” logo of the Denver Broncos football team from their early years in the American Football League. This logo was used on the players’ helmets from 1962 until 1965. The Broncos are one of pro football’s most stable franchises today, but struggled in the AFL days. In fact, they were the only original AFL … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 15, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of a Canadian junior hockey team that plays in the Ontario Hockey League, the Sudbury Wolves. The Wolves have been around since 1962, and a member of the OHL  since 1972. The club has never won a Memorial Cup, signifying the country’s junior championship, but has sent 77 players to the NHL, including Randy … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 14, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of the Denver Gold, a football team that played in the United States Football League from 1983 until 1985. The USFL was founded as a league that played in the spring, the off-season for the powerful NFL, and at first was not considered a threat to the older league. The Gold, in fact, had … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 11, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of the Oakland Banshees, a football team that plays in the International Women’s Football League. The team, a semi-pro operation, has been in existence since 2001, and a member of the IWFL since 2003. Their team colors are silver and black, copying the hometown Raiders. Incidentally, the definition of “banshee” is “an Irish folklore term meaning a … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 10, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Like Baltimore, the city of St. Louis, which lost its’ NFL franchise when the Cardinals moved to Arizona, attempted to get an expansion franchise from the league in 1993, and this is the logo of the proposed team that never happened, the St. Louis Stallions. And like Baltimore, despite not being awarded an expansion team, … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 8, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

This is a logo of a National Football League team that never actually existed, a phenomenon that’s happened over the years. The Baltimore Bombers were a proposed expansion team in the league in 1993, as the city attempted to rejoin the NFL after losing their beloved Colts to Indianapolis. The team name was chosen as a … Read More

Classic Team Logo of The Day

November 4, 2011By adminClassic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of an original team from the National Football League, the Duluth Eskimos. This franchise played as the Duluth Kelleys in 1923 and changed their name in 1926. Although based in Duluth, the team was basically a traveling show and rarely played any “home” games. The team disbanded after the 1927 season, but despite its’ … Read More