Each year, the clubs in MLS replace one of their two kits each year (kit = jersey on the island of our former despotic overlords, the Brits). Last year, the Rapids made some changes to the burgundy kit, adding Adidas-style white stripes down the sides, which I liked. So that means for 2017, Colorado will be retiring the yellow kits that were introduced at the start of the 2015 season.
The yellow kit, with its blue accents and deep-red and blue badge, was meant to be a riff on the Colorado flag. Here’s a reminder.
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