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N.F.L. Will Allow Six Social Justice Messages on Players' Helmets - The New York Times
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These 58 MLB players won't have a nickname on their jerseys because they hate fun
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Yankees' Players' Weekend jerseys includes nickname that looks anti-Semitic
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2019 MLB Players' Weekend nicknames
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Black NFL Players Still Wear Their Hair in Locs Despite the Challenges - The New York Times
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LSU football makes history as first to fully embrace custom player jerseys
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MLB Players' Weekend 2019: Best jersey nicknames for every baseball team
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Players Weekend” to include nicknames on players' jerseys, by Rowan Kavner
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MLB Players' Weekend is back with new nicknames, sleek uniforms and more social media