G-League: Red Claws Rebranded as Maine Celtics
The Maine Red Claws of the NBA Gatorade League announced they would be called the Maine Celtics in 2021-22, here are their new logos.
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General Madness: The Story Behind the Fort Wayne Mad Ants
During the American Revolutionary War, Brigadier General Anthony Wayne was noted for his intense, explosive personality. He would later become the army’s General in Chief, a US statesman, and a member of the US House of Representatives, but it was his early military career that earned him the nickname Mad
Grand Rapids Gold Announced as Name of G-League Team
The Nuggets went a-mining up in Michigan and they struck gold! Fresh off the end of their multi-year affiliation with the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, the G-League’s Grand Rapids Drive have announced they will now be known as the Grand Rapids Gold in recognition of their new affiliation with the Denver
A Breakdown of Minor League Baseball’s Total Realignment for 2021
The world of Minor League Baseball was completely turned on its head last week when Major League Baseball announced a total restructering of the entire system. What was previously fourteen leagues spread out over five levels is now eleven leagues over four levels, massive re-alignments were implemented to accomodate this
Twenty-Six New Copa Logos for MiLB in 2020
Minor League Baseball’s growing and increasingly popular Copa de la Diversión (Fun Cup) program will feature 92 teams in 2020, up from 72 this past season. Now in its fourth year, the initiative involves teams adopting temporary Spanish-language brands. The 2020 batch of Copa identities will feature 25 all-new identities
Aw, Rats! The Story Behind the Charleston RiverDogs
There’s a whimsical anecdote on a Wikipedia page dedicated to the Charleston RiverDogs about how the team’s owners, the Goldklangs, had a chocolate lab named Taco, or possibly Chazz, and how the neighbors called Taco/Chazz a “RiverDog.” The story goes that the Goldklangs took a liking to the phrase “RiverDog” and decided to name