January 03, 2005
Never one to miss a marketing opportunity, George Steinbrenner has announced that his team will henceforth be known as the Boston Yankees of New York, and the Irsay family hopped on the bandwagon by renaming their team the Baltimore Colts of Indianapolis.
Lawyers for Al Davis are looking into the possibilty of suing all North American sports leagues over ownership of the name "Los Angeles".
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Posted by: Derek at January 04, 2005 10:59 AM (wEVXE)
Posted by: Anonymous Kyle at January 04, 2005 11:29 AM (blNMI)
Or, maybe should it be The New Jersey Giants of New York...?
I surmise that the Angels made the whacky switch just to justify their name and didn't want anymore to sound almost as rediculous as the "Utah Jazz". It's still kinda silly, though.
Posted by: Tuning Spork at January 04, 2005 09:17 PM (dqsg4)
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