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Monday, May 18, 2015

Under Armour Pulls ‘Band of Ballers’ Shirt From Shelves After Receiving Criticism

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — After receiving criticism over a T-shirt’s design, Baltimore-based Under Armour has pulled the ‘Band of Ballers’ from its shelves.

The company released a statement via Twitter on Saturday:

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5 comments:

Anonymous said...

The shirt name sounds like something our Mayor does on Pride night!

Anonymous said...

As a Marine I never bought any item from them and will not. It's funny how little respect we have for our military sacrifice until they won't to make money.

Anonymous said...

War War II wasn't a "sport" or a "game". It was real, and to minimize this iconic image is down right grossly irresponsible and almost "Un-American".

Anonymous said...

I wouldn't buy it, but I think the image is clever. The people who would buy this shirt have little knowledge or respect for the events in WWII

Anonymous said...

1:16 How then is the image clever? Are we becoming schizophrenic as a society?