tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10932266.post8118772688041652710..comments2024-03-24T18:58:25.898-04:00Comments on The Collective Mind: Penny For Your Thoughts On SleevesGCAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14713246271197550543noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10932266.post-88764840653728480562017-06-02T22:00:01.331-04:002017-06-02T22:00:01.331-04:00I'm guessing that the reason most of these guy...I'm guessing that the reason most of these guys wear such things, is simply that they think it looks cool, or that they think it makes them standout a little more. The same goes with those stupid looking sticker magnet things that are starting to get worn more and more. The first athlete I remember wearing the sleeves, was Allen Iverson in the late 90's, so everyone can blame him for what became a really dumb trend!<br /><br />P.S. thanks for the random blog plug.Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043468725408104535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10932266.post-64986390304121004862017-06-02T14:38:07.949-04:002017-06-02T14:38:07.949-04:00A lot of runners have taken up compression sleeves...A lot of runners have taken up compression sleeves as well - something to do with keeping their arms warm and improving blood flow, I think.Tony Burbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17916383902665781661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10932266.post-53260918985351448972017-06-02T09:06:21.757-04:002017-06-02T09:06:21.757-04:00I think in some instances it's to keep their t...I think in some instances it's to keep their throwing arm warm. In others, it's the hand hand they dive back into first base with, so could serve as extra protection versus getting cut up.The Lost Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07281282785351456790noreply@blogger.com