Major League Baseball enacts dress code - For Reporters!! - no short skirts, flip-flops, or visible undergarments -
Press pass? Got it. Laptop? Yep. Muscle shirts, short skirts and flip-flops? Stop right there.
For reporters covering Major League Baseball next season, beachwear and club outfits are no longer in fashion.
Baseball became the first major pro league in North America to issue dress guidelines for media members, putting them in writing this week at the winter meetings.
The no-wear list also includes visible undergarments, tank tops or anything with a team logo.
"This is not in response to any single incident," MLB spokesman Pat Courtney said Tuesday.
However, baseball was aware of the flap caused in the NFL when Ines Sainz, a Mexican TV reporter, drew unwanted attention at the New York Jets' training camp in September 2010 and it formed a committee of executives and media representatives to work on guidelines.
Read more -
http://www.wtsp.com/news/watercooler/article/224921/58/MLB-to-reporters-No-short-skirts-or-flip-flops
Press pass? Got it. Laptop? Yep. Muscle shirts, short skirts and flip-flops? Stop right there.
For reporters covering Major League Baseball next season, beachwear and club outfits are no longer in fashion.
Baseball became the first major pro league in North America to issue dress guidelines for media members, putting them in writing this week at the winter meetings.
The no-wear list also includes visible undergarments, tank tops or anything with a team logo.
"This is not in response to any single incident," MLB spokesman Pat Courtney said Tuesday.
However, baseball was aware of the flap caused in the NFL when Ines Sainz, a Mexican TV reporter, drew unwanted attention at the New York Jets' training camp in September 2010 and it formed a committee of executives and media representatives to work on guidelines.
Read more -
http://www.wtsp.com/news/watercooler/article/224921/58/MLB-to-reporters-No-short-skirts-or-flip-flops
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