Category Archives: Cool names and cool logos

COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: RICHLAND COLLEGE

Richland College Thunder ducksRICHLAND COLLEGE THUNDERDUCKS

Location: Dallas, TX

Division: NJCAA

Comment: Say hello to R. Mobius Thunderduck, aka Moby Duck, the official mascot of the Richland College Thunderducks. Founded in 1972 Richland College has become Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: GOGEBIC COLLEGE

Gogebic Samsons

Gogebic Samsons

GOGEBIC COLLEGE SAMSONS

Location: Ironwood, MI

Division: NJCAA

Comment: How incredibly cool is the name Samsons for sports teams? In addition to this cool name and eye-catching logo Gogebic has a reputation as one of the best-run institutions in the Continue reading

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COOL NAMED TEAM: NORTHWEST COLLEGE

Northwest College TrappersNORTHWEST COLLEGE TRAPPERS

Location: Powell, WY

Conference Affiliation: American Frontier Conference

Comment: “Your future, our focus” is the motto for this excellent institution in Wyoming. Not only does NWC boast a Continue reading

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THE TWELVE COOLEST TEAM NAMES IN WNBA HISTORY

With the WNBA season well underway what better time for a look at the coolest team names in the league’s history. This list will include franchises that folded along with teams that are still active.

Comets

Comets

12. HOUSTON COMETS

Established: 1997

Comment: The Comets were one of the Original Eight WNBA franchises and were the league’s very first dynasty. The Comets won the WNBA championship for the first four years of the league’s existence. To put that in perspective not even the NBA’s Jordan/Pippin Bulls or Kobe/Shaq Lakers were able to win four titles in a row. Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: BUCKS COUNTY COLLEGE

Bucks College CenturionsBUCKS COUNTY COLLEGE CENTURIONS

Location: Newtown, PA 

Division: NJCAA

Comment: “Thwow him to the gwound, Thentuwion!” … Had to be said. Now we can all Continue reading

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COOL LOGO FOR A SPORTS TEAM: LYON COLLEGE

Lyon College ScotsLYON COLLEGE SCOTS

Location: Batesville, AR 

Division: NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) 

Conference Affiliation: American Midwest Conference 

Comment: “FREEEEEEDOOOOMMM!” … Had to be said. Lyon College fans are called the Kilted Army and the institution’s mailing address is on HIGHLAND Road! Just as Notre Dame is considered the national team of the Irish Lyon College should be Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: WAYCROSS COLLEGE

Waycross College Swamp FoxesWAYCROSS COLLEGE SWAMP FOXES

Location: Waycross, GA

Division: NJCAA

Conference Affiliation: GJCAA 

Comment: This name takes the whole concept of cool-named sports teams to the next level! Everyone loves the Swamp Fox aka Francis Marion, hero of the Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: HAVERFORD COLLEGE

Haverford Fords logoHAVERFORD COLLEGE FORDS

Location: Haverford, PA 

Conference Affiliation: Centennial Conference 

Comment: Have you watched the Haverford Fords … lately? The alternate nickname for the Fords is the equally cool Black Squirrels. Teams with boring names like Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED TEAM: COLBY COLLEGE

Colby White MulesCOLBY COLLEGE WHITE MULES

Location: Waterville, ME

Conference Affiliation: NESCAC (New England Small College Athletic Conference)

Comment: Now that’s a cool nickname that really packs a kick! Colby College is known as one of the Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: WASHINGTON COLLEGE

Washington College ShoremenWASHINGTON COLLEGE SHOREMEN

Location: Chestertown, MD

Conference Affiliation: Centennial Conference

Comment: “So long, Shoremen” would be a great punchline for an incredibly lame joke, wouldn’t it? George Washington College in historic Chestertown, MD may very well have the coolest sports team nickname out of the many schools that use the name of our first president. No matter what the Continue reading

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