Are Ties Actually Making a Comeback?
My dad wore a tie to my nephew’s baseball game last month. Not a school event. Not church. A Saturday afternoon recreational league game with hot dogs and a scoreboard…
Are Loafers Still Worth the Investment?
I first wore real loafers for a wedding in 2019. They were penny loafers, brown. Like a sensible pair of brown shoes someone’s father probably bought them to force them…
Are Vests Actually Back in Style?
Two weekends ago, I was caught in the rack at the local sporting goods store by my assistant coach. “Are you buying that or interrogating it?” He asked, as I…
Why Are Some Mens Shorts Still So Long?
One of my assistant coaches texted me a photo from the mall last week. Shorts laying flat on a store shelf, then two question marks. Are these the good kind…
Can Women Actually Pull Off Mens Cargo Pants?
One of my athletes, who just so happens to be a junior on my team, came to Saturday lift last week wearing men’s cargo pants that were looser than any…
Are Cuffed Trousers Actually Still a Thing?
My assistant coach Danny caught me cuffing a pair of chinos last fall before practice and just stood there staring at my ankles like I was wearing pants made of…
What Casual Shoes Are Actually Worth Buying
I ragged on one of my players for showing up to a Saturday scrimmage last month wearing a pair of inflated looking white sneakers for about ten minutes. Got home…
The Honest Guide to Crochet Scarf
I was getting coffee on my way out to a Saturday morning walkthrough when one of my kids’ older brother came through wearing a crochet scarf that fell down to…
What Nobody Explains About Watch Sizing
Humans care way too much about wrist placement when it comes to watches. Watches can go on either wrist and if you ask me it matters less than anything else…