sports coat

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Wearing a plaid sports coat and self-assured grin, Andrew Friedman ascended the Dodger Stadium podium in February 2021 like a conquering hero, the reigning monarch of a Dodger-blue empire that finally captured baseball’s throne.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2023

A seemingly generic men’s sports coat made from an ultrafine wool harvested from llamalike animals in Bolivia.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2023

Bald and goateed, Buzz wore a shimmering, red-sequined sports coat that seemed, in places, to have been eaten by plastic-hungry moths.

From Slate • May 30, 2023

Beathard, a California surfer boy comfortable in shorts and T-shirts, arrived at Cooke’s Waldorf Astoria apartment in a sports coat and a loosely knotted tie he’d bought that morning.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

After a prolonged parade of pickle people, the dummies took on the guise of Andrew’s most famous ancestor, a guy in horn-rimmed glasses and a tweed sports coat named Peter Paul Peckleman.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein