To a pro, the distinction between disc and frisbee is as important as the difference between a footbag and a hacky sack: one is for kids; the other is for men.
An intramural name not only must reflect the team's personality but also elicits chuckles (and envy) from fellow players.
They know it’s not politically correct. But hey, it rhymes. It’s funny. It’s original.
And here, it’s OK to fashion a slightly offensive, definitely hilarious team name.
So “The Fightin’ Whities” live on. Ironically sporting black T-shirts, the band of Caucasian males participate in the ‘B’ division of intramural basketball.
The name has two meanings. First, they’re all white. Second, they are proudly alluding to underpants, the article of clothing that unites us all.