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Exploding at the seams and drawing a "buy."
If clothes make the man, can apparel make the team?
The explosion in the world of fashion and design has forced coaches and athletic directors to keep up with the time and the trends-which is definitely toward high fashion or pizzazz.
Through extensive catalog research, consultation with the manufacturers and salesmen, and the study of other teams, coaches can score a lot of points with their players (and fans) by dressing up their teams in a "classy," maybe even a flashy, fashion, which could conceive ably help make them play better.
Team apparel is big business. At the '95 Super Show in Atlanta, all the industry giants turned out to display their ...
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