This evening the Notre Dame football program revealed the Shamrock Series uniform, designed by Under Armour, that will be worn at this year's game in San Antonio, Texas. While last year's all green Shamrock Series uniform gave a nod to Fenway's "Green Monster," this year's olive green and gold uniform will pay tribute to military tradition and Notre Dame's opponent, Army. And, of course, another helmet gets added to the collection ... This year's Shamrock Series helmet ...
Shamrock Series Uniforms
Shamrock Series Uniform Review
Today was the day! If you asked, “What day!?” Just hop on twitter and scroll through your timeline and I’m sure you’ll figure it out soon enough. Today was the day that *drum roll, glitter cannons* Notre Dame unveiled this year’s Shamrock Series uniforms! Like anything involving Notre Dame and fashion, I was all over it. I love guessing what the uniforms will look like from year to year and I’ll admit I had some pretty grandiose off the wall ideas for this year’s uniforms. Black and metallic ...
2014 Shamrock Series Uniforms Revealed
Well, it's that time of year. Media day, otherwise known as #Swatchmas aka "The Day We See the Shamrock Series Jerseys", has arrived. I must say that, once again, I am very pleasantly surprised with the look. Let's start the uniform review with what usually is the most controversial element every year: the helmet. This year, a lot was done to the helmet, but I must say it is an incredible look. The inspiration for the entire uniform came from the unique architecture on campus. As the ...
2014 Shamrock Series Uniforms Leaked?
Get your annual Shamrock Series rage/anger/joy/horror/trolling/enthusiasm ready, because it appears that Notre Dame Football's secret might be out. According to the UniWatch Twitter account, one of their commentators got a sneak peak at both the traditional home and 2014 Shamrock Series uniforms: https://twitter.com/UniWatch/status/486920782421819393 As promised, Under Armour left the class home uniform alone. The only real change comes with the base (aka, the undershirt) that has a ...
Friday Roundup: The “Take a Deep Breath” Edition
Let's face it, it's been one hell of a week. We upgraded HLS to 3.0, adding several new toys, a revamped news section, a place for videos, a true recruiting section, and even a curated Amazon store. Once we completed that, we came back to SwatchWatch and eventually had a uniform reveal that went about as well as expected (read: yep, people are pissed). A once respected columnist decided to take some lazy pot-shots at ND for pageviews in the middle of that mess. So yeah, not exactly a ...
Shamrock Series Uniforms Revealed
After Notre Dame teased us with the release of five different swatches, the Shamrock Series uniforms were finally revealed at today's media day. Before I get into my reactions and opinions, and before the internet explodes with opinions on them, I want to point a couple things out. First, as media day kicked off, Reggie Brooks commented that the players loved them. Further, he commented that if the players like their look, it adds to a positive attitude which can indeed lead to better play on ...