Charlotte Bobcats Jerseys
Charlotte Bobcats jerseys have only been around since the 2004 season, which was their inaugural campaign.
- The Charlotte Bobcats and the players in thier jerseys are awaiting a brand new stadium which will be fitted out with all the latest electronics and gadgets available making it one of the state of the art and finest stadiums in the league.
- The Charlotte Bobcats put more than their jerseys on two men in their inaugural draft. With the first pick, and second overall, Charlotte took Okafor Emeka out of Connecticut. Their second pick, went in favour of Robinson Jr, Bernard out of Michigan.
- Bobcats are wild cats found in North America. They have a spotted reddish brown fur, 2 (two) tufted ears, and 1 (one) short tail. They may also be called bay lynx.
- Etymology: 4 bob; from the stubby tail
- Other team names that made the final short list were the Flight and Dragons.
- The team colours are orange, black and silver.
- This club has comes after the love affair the city had with the Hornets who picked up and moved to New Orleans in the year 2002. While in town, the Hornets had great success, setting attendance records and making their purple and teal colours famous. The old club here had a mascot named "Hugo the Hornet".
- The Cat theme goes very well with the National Football Leagues Carolina Panthers.
- The team has been named partly in honour of billionaire owner Robert Johnson. Since he purchased the club, he has preferred to be called 'Bob'.
- Naming a franchise after yourself is not an entirely new idea. In the National Football League, former owner Paul Brown had the Cleveland Browns named in his honour.
- This isn't the only team in America with this nickname. Four colleges also use that moniker and they are Montana State University, Ohio University, Quinnipiac University, and Lees-McRae College.
- Rufus Lynx is the name of the teams mascot, and he is available for bar mitzvahs and weddings.
- In this city they have Paramount's Carowinds Water and Theme Park which is spread over one hundred acres and has over fifty rides.
- A trolley museum contains what is called the the final existing trolley in the city. The trolly rides take you on a .5 mile ride. The guides will point out sights of curiosity on the trip.
