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    May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  1. Bobcats plan to become Charlotte Hornets

    The Charlotte Observer
    The Charlotte Bobcats are on their way to becoming the Charlotte Hornets. The Bobcats have started pursuing a name change to Charlotte's original NBA team, an informed source confirmed to the Observer. Though the Bobcats will need permission from the...

    Tags: Adam Silver, Adidas AG, Sports, Basketball, Alonzo Mourning

  2. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. What should Hornets' new nickname be?

    Pelicans is just fine K.C. Johnson Chicago Tribune What's wrong with the Pelicans? As NBA commissioner David Stern said, as long as the owner is fine with it, he's fine with it. It's the state bird. It's actually a strong species, even though many...

    Tags: Mardi Gras, Anthony Davis, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Media Industry, Los Angeles Times

  4. Dec 7, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  5. New Orleans' proposed Pelicans' name is for the birds

    The latest dispute in the NBA is for the birds. Or not for the birds. The New Orleans Hornets want a nickname change. They want to become the New Orleans Pelicans. The state bird in Louisiana is the pelican, but it doesn't sound like a good nickname...

    Tags: Dwight Howard, Troy Hudson, Tony Parker, Sioux Falls Skyforce, Tim Duncan

  6. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Saints, Payton agree on contract extension

    The New Orleans Saints announced Saturday that coach Sean Payton and the team have an agreement in principle to a multi-year contract extension.
    The New Orleans Saints announced Saturday that coach Sean Payton and the team have an agreement in principle to a multi-year contract extension. The deal is for five years, according to multiple reports. ESPN.com reported that the contract will pay...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, National Football League, Sports, Jason Garrett, ESPN (tv network)

  8. Jan 1, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant
  9. 2012: A Year For Skepticism In Sports

    With varying degrees of failure over a decade and a half, I have used my Half-baked Jake, ellipsis-pocked humor for my year-in-review, year-in-preview column. For example …
    The Hartford Courant
    With varying degrees of failure over a decade and a half, I have used my Half-baked Jake, ellipsis-pocked humor for my year-in-review, year-in-preview column. For example … In the Year 2012, Gabby Douglas showed us that a squirrel could fly. In...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bearcats, Mark Sanchez, Peyton Manning, National Football League

  10. Oct 3, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  11. Editorial: Payton in That Number Sunday

    WGNO News
    The NFL says Sean Payton, Joe Vitt and Mickey Loomis will be allowed to attend Sunday's night game against the Chargers at the request of quarterback Drew Brees. Payton will watch the game from the proverbial catbird seat. The early implosion of the...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, National Football League, San Diego Chargers, Mickey Loomis

  12. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  13. Coach Aaron Kromer

    <strong>Opening Statement</strong>
    Opening Statement   “We have some active roster moves that we made (this weekend). We waived Jonathon Amaya, claimed number 25 safety Rafael Bush who was in (training) camp at Denver. We terminated corner Elbert Mack, claimed number 31...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, National Football League, Malcolm Jenkins, Nick Toon, Mercedes-Benz Superdome

  14. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  15. Saints fans take to the skies to share "Free Payton" message

    Saints owner Tom Benson met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell Tuesday and leniency for Sean Payton was one of the topics on Benson's list.
    WGNO Sports
    Saints owner Tom Benson met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell Tuesday and leniency for Sean Payton was one of the topics on Benson's list. A group of Saints fans obviously feels that $500 an hour is a pittance when it comes to expressing their...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, Roger Goodell, National Football League, Drew Brees, Jermon Bushrod

  16. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  17. Politician Says Times-Picayune is Doomed

    Saints owner Tom Benson sent the chairman of the company that owns the Times-Picayune a letter offering to buy the paper.
    WGNO News
    Saints owner Tom Benson sent the chairman of the company that owns the Times-Picayune a letter offering to buy the paper. Advance Publications says the paper isn't for sale. Benson wants the paper to remain a daily. He's not alone. Senator David...
  18. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  19. Soggy Start For Saints Camp

    Saints fans were hoping the start of training camp would be the silver bullet to cure their off-season blues.
    ABC26 News
    Saints fans were hoping the start of training camp would be the silver bullet to cure their off-season blues. Let's face it, all the talk of bounties, eavesdropping, and the QB's contract took their toll. Nothing could rekindle the fan fire like seeing...

    Tags: Jonathan Vilma, Drew Brees, Television Industry

  20. Aug 8, 2012 |Column| WGNO-LTV
  21. Saints need to stop talking about bounties and get back to work

    In tonight's ED-itorial: Friday is D-Day for Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma.
    In tonight's ED-itorial: Friday is D-Day for Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma. Vilma is asking a federal judge for injunctive relief from his year-long suspension from the NFL. The league is saying Vilma's suit is baseless and should be thrown out. This...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, Roger Goodell, Judges, National Football League, Sports

  22. Jun 29, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  23. Order Your Anthony Davis Jersey

    Maybe you still have a ways to go before your unibrow is up to speed.  But you can begin ordering your Anthony Davis Hornets jersey now.
    ABC26 News
    Maybe you still have a ways to go before your unibrow is up to speed. But you can begin ordering your Anthony Davis Hornets jersey now. The team confirms production has begun on the jerseys. You can place your order on the Hornets' website. There's no...

    Tags: Anthony Davis, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Draft, Austin Rivers

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