I already explained the rules on the main account. This is for sports (mainly football) and other motorsports tweets whenever @ZappaOMatic is busy covering a race.
Once that race is over, this account will go dormant (but not private) until the next on that requires attention.
During World War 2 the Japanese government banned English as other "enemy languages" so the Giants put "巨", the Japanese character for "Giant" on their jerseys from 1942 to 1944.
Other teams with English nicknames did the same thing
Because it's legally distinct.
The Yomiuri Giants use the old New York Giants font on their jerseys, and have for most of their history (barring the early 40s and the late 70s).
The D-backs will have a "Take Me Out to the Ballgame Shake" at games this year 🤤
It's a salted caramel shake with whipped cream, peanut butter sandwich cookies, Kit Kat bars and Cracker Jack.
(via @LevyRestaurants)
The NFL is laying groundwork for hiring replacement officials this season if the league is unable to agree on a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Referees Association, per @SeifertESPN.
https://t.co/wjYgkZTXmZ
The Redcliffe Dolphins recently unveiled their 2026 ANZAC Round jersey during a special launch event at HMAS Moreton.
The commemorative jersey reflects the Dolphins’ commitment to acknowledging the contribution of Australia’s defence personnel, particularly #AusNavy members.
ESPN Broadcast: stop showing these teams, don’t make me watch or talk about these teams, who the hell is this player, for the love of god cancel this sport already
NBC Broadcast: