ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE richfield coliseum content today, guys! So, right off the bat, in case you don’t recognize the stadium, there’s your hint. Here is a link with an image of it. mike! Matt continues, “And for a sneakerhead, this news is like winning the lottery, going out with Kim Kardashian, and dunking on Gheorge Muresan after coming home from Spring Break and watching Sixth Sense for the first time.” He explains that these are often thought of as the best of all 23 Jordan signatures. Sorry Jim, have no idea what song you’re talking about. As a Phils fan, I like the Ibanez shirt. you also might be able to technically include the canton bulldogs’ championships from ’22 and ’23 as well — them being awfully close to the greater cleveland area and all — but i don’t think that’d sit too well with the folks in canton! Maybe next spring? Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. maybe we can team up, and make one of these. i have many fond memories of being there… from the “miracle of richfield” (got to see the cavs defeat the bullets), to my very first concert (kiss in ’79), to my high school graduation in ’85. Nicely done, Jim – thanks for the article. Guess The Game. I hope it happens. Excellent post today about the Richfield Coliseum and the treasures you got from it, Jim. When we got there, it took a few minutes to get over seeing the gutted remains. [/quote], It was supposed to be sgalop (…Lack Of Punctuation). [/quote] [quote comment=”343360″][quote comment=”343359″][quote comment=”343353″][quote comment=”343345″][quote comment=”343306″][quote comment=”343304″][quote comment=”343289″]but more importantly, i loooooooooved todays column, and i O jim vilk. [/quote] Those Air Jordan Space Jam black sneakers are very nice and understated. Dick Snyder is a native of my hometown, North Canton, OH. My only thought is maybe it has to do with him only being added to the roster on Monday.” … Check out this collection of old baseball photographs from the University of California Library system (with thanks to Robert Ruszczyk … Jim Zorn “lays down the law,” according to Alain Nana-Sinkam, who notes that in the last graf of the Chris Cooley blog, there are to be no cutoff sweats. [/quote], How’d you say it before…my head just essploded! As for the Bills….I’d like to see 1983 uniforms with the white helmet and current Bill logo. May 1, 2017 - This Pin was discovered by Mike smith. Fittingly, with Paul visiting The Mistake By The Lake The Forest City this weekend, Jim will take us inside (literally) the Coliseum and, after a quick history lesson, show us some of the things left behind, for the taking. Maybe not with the “always” part (Mike Hass’s, Andrew Greenwood’s, and Michael Schwartz’s are pretty decent, the rest are rather boring minimilist stuffs), but the two sites seem to have a very strong bias torwards “Old is Awesome, New Sucks” groupthink. I’ve seen Yankees “A-ROD” and “JOBA” and Mets “K-ROD” jersey-t-shirts, all by Majestic. swept by the spurs, two outs away in ’97, outpitched by the braves, the shot, the fumble, the drive, red-right 88… where there’s pain as sports fans, we have a name for it… and a wiki entry. it. los pinstripes[/quote] It’s too bad, considering their blue throwbacks were the absolute best jersey worn in the NFL last year. Chorus! http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2632/3776261292_83b48ba41a_o.jpg The Coliseum was a privately-owned facility constructed by Cavs and Crusaders owner Nick Mileti. Okay, what’s a Jim Vilk story without a little DIY? Appreciated the Dylan lyrics sprinkled throughout the Coliseum story. It was the main arena for the Northeast Ohio region until 1994, when it was replaced by Gund Arena in downtown Cleveland. Man U kits; I like the design but hate the squad. Tom stayed at the Coliseum all the way to the end, and even works at “The Q” to this day. Is Howie a UW reader? Motherf*cker! Probably end up with the Players Association filing a suit about “freedom of expression” or somethig. Guess The Game From The Scoreboard: OK…there’s going to be a theme with today’s post, starting with the scoreboard. First trading deadline deal since they got Shannon Stewart in 2003. Now we all know the pizza patch doesn’t go on the gray tops, but to add insult to injury, this fan’s pizza patch was straight up and down, not on the diagonal like it should be. give the video some time, you get a good look. This swine enjoys all pearls. Is that a brown one on the tan usher’s jacket? jim, i meant to ask earlier… mike! Two of the world’s most famous athletes in the world (for now). Here’s her quote: “And professional packaging noticer Paul Lukas dissects all the sports-uniform trends you never thought you needed to know at Uni Watch.”. Not all, of course, it’s just a trend I noticed. The national park was just going to let trees grow naturally, but someone noticed birds were starting to use the land as a migratory pit stop. [quote comment=”343324″][quote comment=”343320″]One more post before I go tackle my acre and a half of grass: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=gallo/090730&sportCat=nfl But it still begs the question…”If you’re gonna just make up a uniform, why bother?”. Built a theremin? When I was a student at the Univ. I made this from an old table hockey game, using cardboard cutouts for the players and clothes pins covered in hockey tape for the bases. Need more original compositions. Keep ’em coming. Apparently, a brick wall covered by ivy is padded enough for baseball players running at full speed…but inadequate for fully padded football players, http://media1.suntimes.com/multimedia/g072809wrigfb6_cst_feed_20090728_11_34_21_11104-400-309.imageContent. For 25 years, the hulking shape of the Richfield Coliseum hunkered incongruously above the cornfields of northeast Ohio, visible for miles above the plunging ravines, hidden streams, and dense, leaf-carpeted forests of the Cuyahoga River Valley. Rather, they gutted the interior, then took a wrecking ball to the exterior. Richard E. Barrans Jr., Ph.D. I was not a happy person inside, and my life changed forever when I took a chance and left home (with very little money in my pocket) to go see a band I knew little about actually. You got some great stuff out of that old place. He specifically mentioned that the Mets’ home pinstripes had only been worn 5 times so far this year. Don’t have to be a great player to e a great coach. Wow, the two games I’m getting tonight—Yanks at White Sox, Angels at Twins—both have the home team in all white (with pins, obviously) and the visiting team in all gray. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3450/3775022520_d572fed7ef_o.jpg [/quote] you guys are all standing around chatting like right proper adults, perhaps eating a hamburger sandwich, and i go zooming by and smash my head, you don’t flinch, that’s just rpm you think without batting an eye. "The Palace on the Prairie" [/quote] and yes, we finally won a game this year 12-2 against a team of clowns who like to heckle girls, it was more then satisfying. Yesterday there was a focus on my team, I fired off many a post. Guys, check out Mike: http://www.youtube.c…, [quote comment=”343355″]Guys, check out Mike: http://www.youtube.c…, —Ricko[/quote] Then, we headed to a storage area, where we found a giant NBA logo and some floor stickers for the playoffs. Whatever. Find the perfect Richfield Coliseum Richfield stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. We knew one of the guys doing the interior work, and he said we could come in and take anything we could fit into our vehicles. Enjoyable read. Why? http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Prepare-to-geek-out-Chatting-with-the-master-of?urn=nhl,179674, “… OCD DIYer Robert Marshall, whose team apparently won their softball game yesterday, sent this awesome pic of his hosiery (at least I think that’s his legs) …”. A couple days at least. They already have another white one also as their 3rd, and the 2nd is black. So I joined the discussion late last night and added the comment above to follow up on Ricko’s post. Big time boring. You did neither. 1993-10-26 Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, USA. … Hayden Jackson thinks, we “might enjoy this photo set of a book my grandfather owned about Babe Ruth called ‘Babe Ruth: The Idol of an American Boy’.” I’d say so … Chris Hodge found this incredibly cool gallery of old photos of the Bears at Wrigley Field. how come you have not incorporated that stadium replica into one of your pieces?[/quote]. Would have been great to have a real truck. They didn’t implode the building. I’d like a pair. If you’re going to count them, count them right! [/quote]. He specifically mentioned that the Mets’ home pinstripes had only been worn 5 times so far this year. Oct 26, 2015 - Explore Dennis Fravel's board "Richfield Coliseum", followed by 110 people on Pinterest. 40 and head east everytime I hear it. mike! yup. Official Scorer's Report - Final game of 1992 NBA Eastern Conference Finals.png 924 × 1,201; 442 KB. Finally, the Gund brothers sold it and the surrounding land to what is now the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4369463 i guess we’ll find out this sunday when they play the d-bags, (and i know howie and paul text [or email] each other, so it wouldn’t surprise me if he’s a reader, btw). Getting tapes of the Richfield shows and hearing the trial-by-fire was a big thing for a couple months in '90. Send me an email with your address. that is awesome. Organized sports sometimes sucks the fun out of things – let’s not do that here. I would definitely wear that if I were a Bengals fan. Wow, small world…. [/quote], you forgot the [sarcasm][/sarcasm] tags, didn’t you ;). Did you ever run into a musical group, works out of Kansas City, calls themselves Four Jacks and a Jill? Tom and I worked as vendors there, and even shared a souvenir stand for a few years. 30 old photos of Richfield Coliseum that will make you miss the Palace on the Prairie. that is awesome. At the same time, we all have seen some some okay stuff come from Nike, for example, as well some horrendous work…and that’s the work of “professionals”. But I will agree with “Leaky” that this site is, and always has been, about more than griping about unis and suggesting alternatives. [quote comment=”343200″]regarding the buffalo bills throwbacks, a reader just sent this story in, ricko can come off the ledge now ;)[/quote], Was gonna mention in my post that the throwbacks were more accurate. Leather? But maybe it explains some things. Home jersye never changed during the run of that uni set. Pens vs. Cavaliers: Huge advantage to the reigning Stanley Cup World Champs. 1932 s. halsted st #507 http://www.burnsshoes.com/ohuni.htm. For 25 years, the hulking shape of the Richfield Coliseum hunkered incongruously above the cornfields of northeast Ohio, visible for miles above the plunging ravines, hidden streams, and dense, leaf-carpeted forests of the Cuyahoga River Valley. http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/photos/index.asp?section_id=1683, http://www.footballshirtculture.com/09/10-kits/manchester-city-2009-2010-away-umbro-kit.html. Because the amateurs submitted work always sucks.[/quote]. He specifically mentioned that the Mets’ home pinstripes had only been worn 5 times so far this year. I am a Bowling Green State University grad and the old score board from the Richfield Colisem is now in Anderson Arena. Even with a program, no one’s going to know who’s playing for them. OK, away for a while, back for some quality time with my vibraphone. Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH. And I thought my daily commute was a bitch. Sheep’s wool? 2.8K likes. Those who can’t spell…make excellent stirrup choices and bobbleheads. Embry included the anecdote in his autobiography, The Inside Game: Race, Power, ... [Richfield] Coliseum, as a sign of unity, each of the Pistons … [/quote] Tom has the rest tucked away in the bowels of his home. It slowly melted under us as we played past midnight. [/quote] Jefferson Starship and Bob Welch 1978 Richfield Coliseum . how long have i been doing this? [quote comment=”343289″]those were my pineapples legs, i don’t wear silver soccer spikes, i wear black baseball spikes, and put brand new white laces in them per ricko’s rules for the playoffs. I hope I am wrong, though. Just occured to me (after all these years, LOL) that #27 almost looks like home numbers (white edged in red). You can see it at the bottom of the page. More info from this morning on Bucs creamsicle throwbacks. Solo comes at the 2-minute mark. That’s the way they came out of the box back then (meaning white laces were standard). Don’t know how to properly articulate this thought, but basically, don’t count on Hal Gill wearing #2 and Scott Gomez wearing #19 for the Habs as each did with another team last year. i have many fond memories of being there… from the “miracle of richfield” (got to see the cavs defeat the bullets), to my very first concert (kiss in ’79), to my high school graduation in ’85. i always knew i liked the cut of his jib, but jim you worked at the coliseum eh? ‘When I paaaaaaaaaint my masterpiece’. I don’t like going to sporting events. I started opening night with Frank Sinatra working on the Special Events crew. [quote comment=”343359″][quote comment=”343353″][quote comment=”343345″][quote comment=”343306″][quote comment=”343304″][quote comment=”343289″]but more importantly, i loooooooooved todays column, and i O jim vilk. Richfield Coliseum, also known as the Coliseum at Richfield, was an indoor arena located in Richfield Township, between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Even with a program, no one’s going to know who’s playing for them. Opinion time: on these jersey-t-shirts, NOB’s other than LNOB’s (e.g. Now that’s a throwback I doubt anyone could mess up…, [quote comment=”343330″]jim, i meant to ask earlier… Another gray hair just popped up on my head…. What is that? [/quote], you forgot the [sarcasm][/sarcasm] tags, didn’t you ;)[/quote]. Steelers vs. Browns: This is a closer competition, but the Browns’ four NFL titles cannot match the historic six Super Bowl wins for the Steel City. working out the kinks on the curling adaptations. which is now possibly a “trend” … are they dropping the pins altogether?[/quote]. A message to Jimmy Page, I hope I will see an “official” release of the 1977 show from the Seattle Kingdome on DVD one day! Coming out of the Veeck era with his rent-a-players such as Zisk and Gamble, this was a new way of thinking for Sox fans. Far this year the all-black with the Inaugural season pizza patch on the right.. 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