Author: Michael

It was inevitable, given Major League Baseball’s never ending quest for more revenue, that advertising patches would spread throughout the sport. Almost every team now has an ad prominently displayed on their uniform sleeve. But the latest “advancement” in player advertising takes things in an entirely new, unfortunate direction.
MLB announced on Friday that the league had signed a new ad deal with a company named STRAUSS, a workwear company based in Germany.

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We all have that one person in our lives that just has to say something. No matter what, that person just can’t keep his or her mouth shut. 
That was Darren Rovell last night, who played the role of a spoiler to a newlywed couple.
Rovell felt the need to quote tweet a video showing the bride and groom receiving a Congratulations card from Michael Jordan as well as an autographed 8×12 photo of the GOAT basketball player.
“A nice gesture to send it back. It is the typical fan mail autopen though,” Rovell tweeted back. 
Christ, man.

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