I t’s baseball cap season. That’s true in the literal sense; the MLB is currently going strong and we’re not too far away ...

1860: The baseball cap evolved to a longer brim and deeper, button-top crown, first worn by the Brooklyn Excelsiors. 1901-1902: The Detroit Tigers became the first team to put their mascot on its cap.

To understand the modern allure of this laid-back (and arguably uncouth) style, you’ve got to go back to its origins. The ...

The topic of a cap in baseball was so toxic that we saw the 1994 strike that eliminated the World Series as its outcome. When I asked the late Marvin Miller, ...

But it wasn’t until 1947 that New Era, a haberdashery company in New York, created the 59Fifty, or what is now the standard structured baseball cap. And it took more than 30 years for it to make ...

LIKE APPLE PIE, Paul Rudd movies and surreal Super Bowl commercials, the classic baseball cap is a beloved American institution—and not just for kids. “I’ve realized that in America, they ...

A trio of New Era baseball caps for the Angels, Astros and Rangers pulled from stores are selling on eBay for big bucks because of their mistakes. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

Seven years ago, I was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition lupus, which includes an extraordinary sensitivity to sunlight. A baseball cap won’t suffice and looks silly with my urban ...