Nothing to do with golf, but I actually like the controversial new Maryland uniforms. They’re a take on the state flag, which in turn is a take on the coat of arms of George Calvert, Lord Baltimore. Here’s the flag:
As a native Marylander, I’ve always liked that flag.
Update: Here’s the apparent story behind the uniforms:
Nike founder Phil Knight an Oregon grad has for some years funded that University’s uniforms, which have gained wide recognition for their flashy appearance. Not to be outdone, rival UnderArmour’s founders, Kevin Plank and Jordan Lindgren decided to do a similar thing for their own alma mater—the University of Maryland, where both were football players. The University of Maryland, Texas Tech and Auburn are considered UnderArmour’s flagship athletic programs.
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