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In July 2020, following a wave of racial awareness and reforms in wake of national protests after the murder of George Floyd, major sponsors of the league and team threatened to stop supporting them until the name was changed. As a result, the team initiated a review of the name and decided to retire it and the logo, temporarily playing as the ...
The team's name was changed to the Stormers in a rebranding effort between the 2023 and 2024 seasons. [17] After winning their second straight Atlantic League title in 2023, Barnstormers social media began to tease "A New Storm," set to be announced on February 15, 2024. On that day, the team unveiled a new logo set and a new name.
[7] [8] FedEx called on the team to change its name on July 2, 2020. [9] [10] The same day, Nike removed Redskins apparel from its website. [11] [12] On July 3, the league and the franchise announced that it was "undergoing a thorough review of the team name".
The Washington Football Team revealed Tuesday that it will announce its new team name and logo on Feb. 2, just 11 days before the Super Bowl. While we don't know what the new name will be, team ...
The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, a Dodgers minor league team, chose "Chaquetas" as an alternate name, then learned of the word's slang meaning.
The team was organized into the Double-A Northeast. [7] In 2022, the Double-A Northeast became known as the Eastern League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization. [8] On April 26, 2024, the Rumble Ponies' owners entered into an agreement to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings. [9]
On October 29, 2013, the Akron Aeros officially changed their name to the Akron RubberDucks. [4] The RubberDucks won their first Eastern League Championship under the new name in 2016, sweeping Trenton 3-0. Akron also hosted the 2016 Eastern League All-Star Game at Canal Park. Nolan Jones with the RubberDucks in 2019
A handful of sports branding consultants, trademark attorneys and team execs walked us through the process of changing a team name.