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34925
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The Fayetteville hockey team, once known as the FireAntz, was rebranded as the Marksmen in an effort to revitalize support for the league. The name was chosen in support of service members at Fort Bragg and their relationship with the local community. Other efforts to improve engagement with the community include bringing in new players and a team couch.
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CityView
(NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , September/October 2017,
p25-29, il, por
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24748
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In 1997, the New England Whalers hockey team moved south to Raleigh and became the Carolina Hurricanes. Over the following years, the Hurricanes battled low attendance ratings and poor team performance until their first playoff showing in 2001 and peaked when they won the Stanley Cup in 2006. Today, the team faces lower attendance and losing records, but die-hard fans still support them and are optimistic that their team will improve soon.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 83 Issue 7, December 2015,
p204-210, 212, il, por, map
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6951
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The 2003-2004 National Hockey League season is on hold because the owners have locked the players out over a salary dispute. North Carolina's team, the Carolina Hurricanes, have yet to play a game. Roush discusses how the dispute affects not only the team but also local businesses, like hotels, caterers, restaurants, malls, and memorabilia stores, that depend on home games for part of their yearly revenues.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 24 Issue 12, Dec 2004,
p26-27, il
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Record #:
2100
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The newest entry in North Carolina's $100 million dollar minor league sports enterprises is hockey. Bill Black, part-owner of the Greensboro Monarchs, is one of a number of businessmen who have expanded into professional sports.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 1, Jan 1995,
p44-49, il
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24236
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The Stanley Cup finals filled the arena, and North Carolina's hockey team, the Carolina Hurricanes, did well. Ticket prices are rising next season, so the team must continue to do well in order to draw fans out to the arena.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 22 Issue 8, August 2002,
p24-29, il
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