Oshawa Generals issue apology over fan hygiene request

The Oshawa Generals apologized after sending an email to fans reminding them to shower before attending games, which sparked backlash on social media. The message, from ticket sales director Jason Hickman, also encouraged hygiene practices like using hand sanitizer. Hickman noted an increase in complaints about odor from fans. While some found the email humorous, others felt it reinforced negative stereotypes about Oshawa, suggesting a more personal approach would have been better.

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