by MEARS | Sep 3, 2008 | archived news
I had not envisioned doing a follow up to a follow up, at least not so soon, but I felt compelled to for a number of reasons. Before going any further, I would like to offer my thanks and appreciation to Mr. Rick Levy for not only additional information, but the...
by MEARS | Sep 1, 2008 | archived news
RUSSELL AND MLB: LONG RELATIONSHIP, ROCKY START Russell Athletic was given the exclusive MLB uniform contract from 1992-99. and shared the contract from 2000-04. The thirteen years of the Russell-MLB relationship turned out well in the long run, but some veteran...
by MEARS | Sep 1, 2008 | archived news
I was once again reminded that I am an “old guy” when my son asked me what sort of article I was working on. I told him I was planning on doing a piece on “shortys.” To that he replied, “Does mom know about this? It would seem that in today’s “hip-hop” culture,...
by MEARS | Aug 30, 2008 | archived news
I truly never get tired of looking at baseball flannels. Although it is taking me longer these days with competing demands on my time, projects like this always leave me with something to look forward to working on. It is also rewarding to use references such as...
by MEARS | Aug 26, 2008 | archived news
I’ve always been a fan of baseball related movies, especially those that featured the actual players and baseball players have appeared in movies and television cameos for almost a century. One of the earliest baseball movies featured the greatest athlete of the era...
