# What's with the gold shirt tags?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-with-the-gold-shirt-tags/706906>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [December 11, 2014, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-with-the-gold-shirt-tags/706906 "2014-12-11T02:22:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f08c70/32.png) [@Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Brother_Walker)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2014, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-with-the-gold-shirt-tags/706906/1 "2014-12-11T02:22:32Z")

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So I’m watching the Spurs / NY Knicks game and I’m seeing that the San Antonio Spurs has these little gold tags on their collars of the jerseys. They’ve had it all season (so far) long. What is this? I didn’t see anything on their website or nothing in the local news. What gives?

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2014, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-with-the-gold-shirt-tags/706906/2 "2014-12-11T04:12:44Z")

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Closed duplicate.