New Orleans Hornets Set to Announce Name Change… to the Pelicans!
The New Orleans Hornets plan to announce the official change to their nick-name today to the Pelicans, and unveil their new team colors.
Tom Benson
New Orleans Hornets Changing Their Name To The Pelicans
Something that has long irked fans of the New Orleans Hornets surprisingly has not been their on-court performance the past couple of seasons. It was the name of the team fans have cheered for since the franchise's move to Louisiana in 2002.
Now, new Hornets owner and current Saints owner Tom Benson has fixed that.
New Orleans Saints Hire Louis Freeh to Investigate Criminal Allegations
Remember former FBI Director Louis Freeh? The New Orleans Saints have hired his firm to conduct an internal investigation of the NFL club to get to the bottom of wire-tapping allegations and the recent bounty scandal.