About 129 people to be exact and they had all left a comment. Always loving a good attention grabbing headline, the piece entitled ‘Warning of UK style riots in alienated pockets of Melbourne’ talks about the isolation of Melbourne’s African Australian community. The university students and community members interviewed talk about their lack of inclusion, being targeted by police, problems with education, and pressure on them as migrants or even as second generation migrants. Subscribe to USA TODAYAlready a print edition subscriber, but don’t have a login?Activate your digital access.cheap jerseysManage your account settings.My AccountLog OutThere was a rather odd story out of Major League Baseball over the weekend.Chris Sale, the star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, was a healthy scratch from his scheduled start against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night after what the team termed as a “clubhouse incident.”Reports said that incident involved Sales cutting up throwback jerseys the team was scheduled to wear that night, which he may have felt were uncomfortable to wear. Later, we learned he was suspended for five days without pay over the conflict.Obviously, destroying gear at work is never a good idea.I sometimes get frustrated by a paper jam in the printer, or when a computer crashes. But resisting the urge to smash them into a thousand pieces with a baseball bat a la the movie “Office Space” is a big part of why I remain employed and am able to be writing this column now.That disclaimer offered, though, let me just add this:It’s time the whole throwback jersey fad fades back into the past from which it sprang.What started as a cute idea a number of years ago a nod to a team’s history and heritage has now become an overused tool to market merchandise.Not a season goes by without almost every team at the professional and major college levels(and sometimes beyond) feeling compelled to don them for at least one game.Sometimes more often than that.http://www.authenticcheapjerseyschina.com Thejerseys aren’t even always connected to the team itself.Back in 2012 as a result of a fan poll, to be fair the Minnesota Timberwolvesdonned the jerseys of the Minnesota Muskies, an American Basketball Associationfranchise that lasted just one season in the statein 1967 68.And honestly, connection or not, most of these jerseys were considered ugly at the time.The Houston Astros jerseys from the late 1970s, whichlooked like someone vomited up a Dreamsicle, deserve to be locked away with fondue pots, Captain and Tennille records and other unfortunate byproducts of that era..

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