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Guardians for the future: The history behind a name change for the longtime baseball franchise
Read full article: Guardians for the future: The history behind a name change for the longtime baseball franchiseFans were probably a little puzzled at first when the news broke announcing the new nickname for Cleveland’s baseball team.
The Dixie Chicks are officially changing their name to The Chicks
Read full article: The Dixie Chicks are officially changing their name to The ChicksNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Grammy-winning country group The Dixie Chicks have dropped the word dixie from their name, now going by The Chicks. A sincere and heartfelt thank you goes out to The Chicks of NZ for their gracious gesture in allowing us to share their name. We are honored to co-exist together in the world with these exceptionally talented sisters, the band said in a statement. The move follows a decision by country group Lady Antebellum to change to Lady A after acknowledging the words association to slavery. Lady A received criticism with their name switch after a Black singer revealed shed been performing as Lady A for years.