12-06-2005, 06:30 PM
Not just a story on ESPN.com, the cover story.
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/sto...uby/051205
Yes, i've worn jerseys out in the past, but i've long since learned my lesson.
Quote:"When I go to a ball game, I'll put on a jersey," he says. "But I never wear them out. It's like what Seinfeld said about wearing sweatpants outside. You're telling the world you've given up."
Why should anyone take Gervino's advice? Because he just might be the godfather of the throwback boom. The former editor of Slam Magazine, Gervino came up with the idea of dressing Allen Iverson during the 1998-99 lockout in an old-school Sixers jersey for the cover photo of a retro-themed issue.
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/sto...uby/051205
Yes, i've worn jerseys out in the past, but i've long since learned my lesson.
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