Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

N.Y. Yankees x Jets & Pittsburgh Penguins Custom 59Fiftys @ Rock-N-Jocks

Rock-N-Jocks is back with more heat for the winter, with this New York Yankees custom color New Era 5950 in a New York Jets 80's retro colorway. The classic Baseball / Bat-in-Hat Yankees logo is embroidered in black, white, and kelly green with matching embroidery on back. A kelly green crown and black visor rounds out the offering for all those New York Yankees and Jets fans out there.

Following up with another custom color fitted, we have this NHL offering in the Pittsburgh Penguins, tricked out in a gray and hot pink color scheme with aqua blue accents. The Penguins logo is embroidered in black and white with hot pink and aqua, while the MLB logo in back gets similar hot pink and aqua embroidery. You can find both of these custom color fitteds, while supplies last, exclusively at Rock-N-Jocks.



 


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New Custom Color Vintage Logo Fitteds now @ ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY has more custom color goodness in store for us with these 59Fifty offerings from New Era. The NHL's Detroit Redwings get a graphite color melton wool treatment with black and white embroidery, while the Chicago Blackhawks get a hook to the popular gray / teal / purple colorway of the Jordan womens aquas.

Detroit Red Wings New Era hat
Chicago Blackhawks New Era cap


Next up, custom color NBA Hardwood Classic and MLB Cooperstown Collection offerings in form of the San Francisco Warriors and the California Angels. The Warriors get tricked out in jewel blue and sparkling grape with white accents, and The Angels get an olive and red colorway with red, gold, and white embroidery. San Francisco Warriors New Era cap
California Angels New Era hat


The Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles follow suit with similar custom color vintage logo treatments. The Indians get an a black and silver colorway with black, white, and metallic silver embroidery. And the Orioles give a nod to the achievements of the NFL's Baltimore Ravens this season with a black, purple, and gold colorway. Cleveland Indians New Era cap
Baltimore Orioles New Era hat


Rounding out this mix, the New Orleans Jazz and the Chicago White Sox, get black / lime, and black / metallic blue colorways with white accents, respectively. New Orleans Jazz New Era cap
Chicago White Sox New Era cap


To see more custom color fitted caps, visit our good friends at ECAPCITY.



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Color Customs for the New Year from ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY rings in the new year with these Cooperstown customs from New Era by showing love to the San Francisco Giants and the California Angels, and even more love for the west coast with a Los Angeles Dodgers fitted in USC colors, and a Hardwood Classics spin of the San Francisco Warriors in 49ers colors.

California Angels New Era cap
San Francisco Giants New Era hat

Los Angeles Dodgers Fitted hat
San Francisco Warriors New Era cap

Making sure everyone matches for the holidays, this Texas Rangers fitted by New Era comes in navy, red, and yellow to match the Air Jordan "Nelly" 6 Rings release, and this Calgary Flames cap in black, red, and kelly green hooks to the previously released Jordan "Spizikes". Calgary Flames New Era cap
Texas Rangers New Era hat


The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes also get a fitted hook in deep red, lime and metallic gold to match the Questlove AF1's and the New Jersey Devils in black, red, and white to match the upcoming Jordan 11's. Rancho Cucamunga Quakes New Era hat
New Jersey Devils New Era cap


Be sure to visit ECAPCITY for more information or their retail location:

CAP CITY
5806 Bergenline Ave.
West New York, New Jersey 07093
201.453.8485.



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Rock-N-Jocks Vintage and Custom Color Fitteds

Rock-N-Jocks offers up more custom vintage this week with this Hardwood Classic San Antonio Spurs Fitted by New Era. Featuring their famous teal, hot pink, orange, black and white logo from David Robinson's heyday embroidered on the front, and a silver "spur" logo on the back, this exclusive is a must have for San Antonio heads.

On the more colorful side of things, Rock-N-Jocks drops these custom colorways by New Era in NHL and MLB flavors. The Toronto Blue Jays are first up to bat in a light gray colorway with a seaglass blue visor. Seaglass, white and silver embroidery is sure to turn heads familiar with the classic Blue Jays logo. Last but not least, Rock-N-Jocks and New Era collaborate to drop a custom San Jose Sharks colorway in lime green with an all black visor. Accented in black, white, purple and lime green embroidery, this custom fitted is available exclusively at www.rocknjocks.com.



 


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Reebok NHL Hockey Team Fitted Caps for 08

Below is Reebok's team fitted caps for NHL Hockey. These fitted caps are just a snapshot of Reebok's complete headwear styles. The foundation is layed out by offering all 30 teams in primary color, secondary, or white. Caps are made in wool and feature front raised embroidery, Reebok left side logo, and NHL shield on the back. All teams are available through various team shops and NHL flagship store in NYC.



 


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Detroit Athletic Co.

I want to take this time to showcase one of Detroit's hidden gems located west of historic Tiger Stadium on Michigan Ave. Detroit Athletic Company is a unique spot that stocks some of the best product representing Detroit's sports teams and rich history. Representing the Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons, and Lions, Detroit Athletic is loaded with ballpark souvenirs, apparel, game-used items, collectibles, jerseys, fitted caps, and tons of other authentic articles. Starting at the top is New Era's 59Fifty on field fitted caps in core navy and plenty of other colors. If it's vintage Tigers flavor you're looking for, DA has you covered with all the classic logos on low profile fitteds from the Cooperstown Ball Cap Company. Next to this you have a huge selection of American Needle, Twins, Zephyr, in addition to Reebok's NFL headwear selections. The images below are just a snapshot of the items stored at the shop and online. If you happen to be in the Detroit area, check them out or hit them up on-line.

Detroit Athletic Company
1744 Michigan Ave.
Detroit, MI 48216
877. 604. 4490
detroitathletic.com



Images: Detroit Athletic Co.


 


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