The Stories Behind the Shirts

The WFL's Jacksonville Sharks

Jacksonville’s entry into the World Football League (WFL) in 1974 wasn’t the first professional sports team to use the nickname Sharks. That honor goes to the Los Angeles Sharks of...

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The Baltimore Stallions CFL Football Club

Baltimore has had five professional football teams, arguably none more beloved than the (second) Baltimore Colts, at least for fans of a certain age. The Colts played in the city...

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Do You Remember Modern Rock Radio?

The new wave music of the ‘80s is most closely associated with cable TV and, in particular, MTV. However, even before that cable channel lifted off, several radio stations were...

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Book Review: The Life and Teams of Johnny F. Bassett

Last summer, Old School Shirts did a profile of sports entrepreneur John F. Bassett. Now, a  book titled The Life and Teams of Johnny F. Bassett has been released. It...

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The Philadelphia Soul

Philadelphia has been home to pro football’s Eagles since 1933, and few teams have as rabid a following. However, that loyal fanbase didn't stop other football teams from setting up...

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