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  • via Charlotte Observer Charlotte will revert back to their old nickname, the Hornets, in the 2014 season. They can use the name again after the original franchise in New Orleans changed its name to the Pelicans. The Bobcats haven’t had much success, and the Hornets are still revered in that city. The origin of the Hornets name is revealed and the possible implications of ... read more...
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  • The big announcement in the NBA today, and the worst kept secret, was that the Charlotte Bobcats would bring back the Hornets name to the city in 2014. The New Orleans Pelicans, left Charlotte after 2002 and took the name with them. Charlotte is reclaiming name with the change in New Orleans. But is it possible the original Charlotte Hornets would still be in existence had... read more...
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  • Charlotte was given a small dose of disappointing news tonight when we found out that the team will select 4th next month in the NBA draft. There’s good and bad news here. The bad news first — well, it’s rather self-explanatory. Once again, the Bobcats had an opportunity to land it’s first #1 overall selection ever. The good news is that this ... read more...
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  • Itll be at least 18 months before the Hornets name and original pinstripe uniforms will be back where it belongs in Charlotte, according to a CBSsports.com report Friday that stated the teams looking to reclaim the name vacated after New Orleans announced their decision to change their name to the Pelicans. The Pelicans changed their name to get back to their Louisiana ... read more...
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  • When Michael Jordan officially announced the Bobcats name change on Tuesday, it marked a brief respite from the unending horror of being a Charlotte basketball fan. At least for me. I’ve always hated the Bobcats name, and not just for its narcissistic origins with former majority owner Bob Johnson. I’ve hated it because an actual [...] read more...
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  • Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Bobcats are looking to the past, changing their name back to the Charlotte Hornets after New Orleans became the new joke of the league by switching their nickname to the Pelicans.  Caught up? Good. Despite the new mascot, the Charlotte Hornets enter the off-season in a similar position as the past decade or so; trying to find some sort of w... read more...
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  • Itll be at least 18 months before the Hornets name and original pinstripe uniforms will be back where it belongs . . . in Charlotte, according to a CBSsports.com report Friday that stated the teams looking to reclaim the name vacated after New Orleans announced their decision to change their name to the Pelicans. The Pelicans changed their name to get back to their Louis... read more...
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  • It’s official. On Tuesday right around this time, the Charlotte Bobcats will announce their plans to once again become the Charlotte Hornets. To make sure all the relevant merchandise is sold/produced, the rebranding will take a minimum of 18 months. This of course comes on the heels of a nationwide renaming contest, which produced great suggestions like the Charlotte Door... read more...
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