The Stories Behind the Shirts

The Louisville A's? How it Almost Happened

For the first half of the 20th century, Major League Baseball had 16 teams playing in 10 cities in the East and Midwest. As one can deduce from those numbers,...

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The Astrodome's Futuristic Past

When it opened in 1965 the Astrodome was dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” It was built primarily for the Houston Colt .45s baseball team but it also became...

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A Brief History of Professional Baseball in Louisville

Professional baseball in Louisville goes all the way back to 1876 and the Louisville Grays, charter members of the National League. They only lasted two seasons, dissolving after several key...

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The Late, Great Houston Gamblers Football Team

One of the most exciting pro football teams of all time played for two seasons in the Astrodome. They were called the Houston Gamblers. In the spring of 1984, the...

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