The town of Jackson, Tennessee, is roughly halfway between the musical juggernauts of Nashville and Memphis. Jackson lays its own claim to musical history as the home of the rock and roll genre know as rockabilly. The area is the birthplace of rock n roll artist Tina Turner, country singer
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Springfield Sliders rebrand as Lucky HorseShoes
Since 2007, the local baseball team in the collegiate summer-level Prospect League has been called the Springfield Sliders. Today, at 2:17 central time on February 17 smack dab in the middle of the 217 area code, the franchise retired its turtle-based brand of 15 years and announced it would heretofore
Prospect League introduces Johnstown Mill Rats
The first Pennsylvanian team in the collegiate summer level Prospect League will pay tribute to that state’s blue collar heritage with its brand. The Johnstown Mill Rats’ nickname derives from a term used to describe coal miners and steel workers. The term originally had a derogatory connotation, but it’s been