The frustrating reality of modern jersey sizing
Between formatting endless manuscript drafts, reviewing cover proofs, and sitting through marathon virtual panels for various book launch events this past month, my posture is absolutely wrecked from being hunched over a desk. By the time Saturday morning finally rolls around, my only goal is to completely unplug my brain, throw on something incredibly comfortable, and watch some college football with the family. Because I am usually the one organizing our weekend watch parties, I also somehow became the designated personal shopper for my younger brother and dad when it comes to picking up team apparel for the season. It sounds like a fun task, but ordering sports gear online recently has turned into an incredibly frustrating guessing game.
I used to just blindly trust the official merchandise shops and grab whatever was on the main landing page, assuming the quality and fit would remain consistent. But holding these modern…