The Mississippi State Baseball Team recently received new warmup shirts that say “Viva Stark Vegas” which is what MSU students refer to Starkville as. Nothing is really wrong with the shirt as you can see below.
So these are a thing. Adidas does it again. New MSU warmups. pic.twitter.com/vbMGqPYw6G
— Michael Bonner (@MikeBBonner) April 16, 2015
But wait, there is a hidden message in there which is a dig to Ole Miss including a vulgar word that is missing two letters.
The official university-approved baseball team shirt says "F–K THE SCHOOL UP NORTH" #CLANGA pic.twitter.com/Kp7CbhQIiE
— Bunkie Perkins (@BunkiePerkins) April 16, 2015
The Mississippi State Athletic Director Scott Stricklin weighed in with the following series of tweets:
(1/3)This afternoon it came to my attention that a shirt provided to our baseball team by adidas has an inappropriate phrase written on it …
— Scott Stricklin (@stricklinMSU) April 16, 2015
(2/3) … This is completely unacceptable and does not reflect the standards and values of Mississippi State University or its athletic dept …
— Scott Stricklin (@stricklinMSU) April 16, 2015
(3/3) … For anyone who was offended by this shirt, as I was, please accept our apologies and rest assured that this has been rectified.
— Scott Stricklin (@stricklinMSU) April 16, 2015
