USA TODAY International Edition
Holiday gift guide for everything a fan could want.
The holiday season means an increase in orders of “giftable” items at Fanatics. com — think of something used in everyday life but crafted and officially licensed with your favorite team’s logo and colors. Here are some of the more unique options this sea
1. NHL STANLEY CUP POPCORN MAKER
When people think of hot air in the NHL, the first thing that comes to mind is Don Cherry. Not anymore with this prized trophy of the holiday gift giving season. $ 79.99
2. PROTOAST MVP TEAM LOGO TOASTER
Finally the day has come that someone can say your team is toast and not mean it as an insult. $ 30.99
3. GREEN BAY PACKERS WOMEN’S BIG LOGO UGLY SWEATER DRESS
The ugly sweater’s sister, born this year, is not a fashion statement but a fashion exclamation. $ 74.99
4. WISCONSIN BADGERS HELMET BOTTLE STOPPER
When you think Wisconsin, you think brats and beer, but what if you’re more into brats and burgundy? This is possibly the only fan gift that can make “wine and cheese crowd” an acceptable term. $ 19.99
5. NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH MANSIE
Descended from the bloodline that revived the ugly sweater, the mansie shows a headto- toe commitment to your team. $ 49.99
6. JIM HARBAUGH MICHIGAN WOLVERINES FANATICS AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPHED RIDDELL MINI HELMET
It’s possible Michigan’s coach thinks this would fit on the heads of the guys who officiated the Ohio State game. $ 229.99
7. KENTUCKY WILDCATS CARDIGAN LETTERMAN SWEATER
The ’ Cats always have cutting- edge basketball uniforms. But what if you want to go for more of an Adolph Rupp- era look? Get this in your closet. $ 79.99
8. DENVER BRONCOS GROWLER TOTE
This accessory is equally qualified for watching the Broncos at a microbrewery or trekking through the Front Range. $ 49.99
9. DOONEY & BURKE PURSES AND CLUTCHES
Scream for your team in style with a wide array of Dooney & Burke bags in every NFL and MLB team’s colors and logos. $ 48-$ 248
10. TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS PLAYER SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS
In home and away uniforms, of course. $ 15.99