Archive for August, 2009

A Sneak Peek At My New Football Project

Even though it’s still technically in beta I’m really excited how well it’s come together and I think you will be too. Check it out and I’d love to hear what you think!
- CT

BONUS COMIC today thanks to the makers of the “No. 1 Fan”

Last week I talked about the new football toy called the “No. 1 Fan” that had just hit official club stores. The creators, Paul and Ian, had sent me some samples and, long story short, I thought it was a great concept that was well executed.
Well, the two got in touch again wanting to [...]

Studs Up x GQ Magazine

Well, I’m really excited to say that both Studs Up and I were name-dropped on one of GQ magazine’s editorial blogs. As an avid reader of both UK and US GQ, it was a mini dream fulfilled.
But why the hell was a football cartoon being mentioned on by an American men’s lifestyle magazinet? Let [...]

Aon working hard to be a proper football sponsor

It’s not possible for me to sum up how glad I am that the first few games of the season have not gone according to plan. As in, at all. Liverpool losing two of their first there, Burnley winning their first two and Spurs getting their best start in 50 years? Nice work, Zeus.
A few [...]

Kevin Garnett + Chelsea 4 Life? Probably not.

But last week you may have seen the collaboration between Chelsea and NBA star Kevin Garnett (organised by fellow sponsor adidas) on a adidas TS Commander LT basketball shoe, scarf and home. I’ve stated before about my desire to see football become the dominant sport in both the US as well as the UK. I’ve [...]

SU Review: Ruffneck Wear custom football scarves

A lot of different football products are coming across my door lately from toys to t-shirts to football boots. I always make sure to warm them that whatever I say about their product will be completely honest. If I think it’s shit, I’ll say it’s shit.
I have no interest in pushing something onto you guys [...]

Studs Up x Nike Feature Schedule:

  • Dec 20: Kick Off
  • Dec 21: Nike5 Bomba Finale & Lunar Gato review
  • Dec 22: Nike Pro Base Layers & Total90 Tracer review
  • Dec 23: Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly II Safari review
  • Dec 24: Nike CTR360 Maestri II Elite review
  • Dec 24: Wrap Up and Lunar Gato winner announced
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Winner announced December 24th!

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