Taping, painting, or otherwise obscuring the corporate logos on your college sports uniform—that's spatting.
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Because spatting will hit the college sports industry where it hurts most: right in the pocketbook.
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If players like Johnson want to shake up the status quo, all they need to do is start spatting.
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It was a rare instance of execs from two major tech companies spatting in public, and shows that Visit Business Insider&aposs homepage for more stories.
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Asking for a Player Insurance Fund—at the precise amount that could be clawed back during a spatting campaign—would be a step in the right direction, and help athletes such as Johnson sleep more soundly at night.
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" When asked how dismaying it was to witness a necessary conversation about the treatment of victims get sidelined by headlines about spatting female stars, Lovato is thoughtful: "Listen, there's nothing positive that comes from pitting women against each other.
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Indeed, the beauty of spatting is that it would lay bare the NCAA's biggest lies: that athletes such as Johnson are simply students who happen to be good at sports, and that major college football and basketball are just noncommercial extracurricular activities, like the campus chess club.
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What we have here is a load of actual grown adult men—men with hair under their armpits, bank accounts, and driving licenses—genuinely spatting on terms less civilised than you'd expect on an after-school MSN messenger session between a group of horny year 9s.
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Tory Lanez, "Luv" Toronto up-and-comer Tory Lanez has spent the bulk of this year spatting with Drake, a minor beef that entered the public eye when the 6 God spent half of "Summer Sixteen" crapping on him; he's also releasing his debut LP, I Told You, later this year.
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Before spatting, each participating athlete should send a signed Spat Notice letter to their athletic director (and local media), stating that: The school's shoe/apparel contract makes plain that the player is required to promote by wearing and displaying a logo; NCAA bylaws make plain that amateurism forbids players from commercial promotion; Player-school contracts do not require athletes to wear and display logos; As such, the undersigned athletes intend to spat their shoes and uniforms with logos for upcoming televised games, until and unless the school meets their demands.
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"Spatting Couples of Private Lives Meet With High Favor". The New York Times 19 December 1931, accessed 6 March 2011 Coward thought it "passable."Coward (2007), p.
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Lollo Smith, played by Jonas Karlsson, is a "sprätthök" ("spatting-hawk") who makes jewellery in Muhammed Karat's shop. He often brags that he earned money from his father. He likes jogging and he likes eating Granny Smith-apples.
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