Rudyard Schools original mascot was the Rudyard Panthers and orange, black, and white as their colors.

In response to the suit, Aaron Michaels branded the original Panthers " has-been wannabe Panthers ", adding: " Nobody can tell us who we can call ourselves.

He also noted the major differences between the original Black Panthers and the New Black Panthers, particularly the differences in their 10 Point Plans.

The College's original mascot was the Gremlins but changed in the early 20th century to the Panthers.

While the Panthers had developed a loyal following, Taubman was a strong believer in the original spring football concept.

On July 1, 2012, Kuba returned to his original draft team, the Florida Panthers, signing a two-year contract worth $ 8 million.

The Pirates won three World Series while at Forbes Field and the other original tenant, the Pittsburgh Panthers football team had five undefeated seasons before moving in 1924.

During the 2011 offseason, the BB & T Center replaced the original green seats in the lower bowl with new red seats, as a part of the Panthers " We See Red " campaign.

Both the original and modern Nottingham Panthers played their home games at the Ice Stadium until 2000 when the team moved into the National Ice Centre.

He was selected as one of the original Florida Panthers in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft.

In 2010 plans are to return to the clubs spiritual home at Purtell Park, Bardon and revert to the original name Western Suburbs Panthers.

Their original NFC West competitors — the Atlanta Falcons, the Los Angeles ( and later, St. Louis ) Rams, and the San Francisco 49ers — would also remain in the division through 2001 ( with the Carolina Panthers joining in the 1995 NFL season ), leading to the development of long standing rivalries.

The Panthers logo consists of the head of a snarling Black panther outlined in blue.

On January 29, 2012, for the first time since the team's inception, the Carolina Panthers unveiled a new refined logo and logotype.

On April 3, 2012, it was revealed that the Panthers would not be adopting Nike's " Elite 51 " uniform technology, and that aside from the aforementioned logo change and the league-wide revision of the NFL shield on the uniform ( replacing the NFL Equipment logo ), the uniforms will essentially remain unchanged.

Included in the team's claims were claims that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ' pirate logo diluted the team's California trademark in its own pirate logo and for trade dress dilution on the ground that the League had improperly permitted other teams ( including the Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers ) to adopt colors for their uniforms similar to those of the Raiders.

Other teams using athletic gold include the St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres ( excluding the 1996-2006 period ), Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers ( who use a darker, more metallic shade in their logo ) and Nashville Predators.

DU Panthers logo

The Carolina Panthers, who came into existence in 1995, used to attempt the gimmick ( regardless of whether the purpose of beating the early season heat was to be had ) until 2006.

On the morning of the draft, Columbus traded the third-overall pick and the option to flip draft spots in 2003 to the Florida Panthers ; in return Columbus received the first-overall pick, which they used to select Rick Nash.

The Black Panthers used the slogan " All Power to the People " to protest the rich, ruling class domination of society.

The Panthers used this draft to select two placekickers.

* 2003 – 04: Mighty Ducks of Anaheim ( through 2005 – 06 ), Atlanta Thrashers ( would become home shirt ), Boston Bruins ( c. 1970 – vintage program ) Columbus Blue Jackets ( became home jersey in 2007 – 08 ), Dallas Stars ( used through 2005 – 06 ), Edmonton Oilers ( c. 1988 – vintage program ), Florida Panthers ( former road shirt, through 2006 – 07 ), Los Angeles Kings ( c. 1987 – vintage program ), Minnesota Wild ( became home jersey in 2007 – 08 ); Montreal Canadiens ( c. 1946 and c. 1960 versions – vintage program – 1946 version used through 2006 – 07 ), New York Rangers ( c. 1978 – vintage program ), St. Louis Blues ( c. 1979 – vintage program ) Vancouver Canucks ( c. 1976 – vintage program ; worn as fourth in 2005 – 06, in use as third through 2006 – 07 )

Tactics used to foment and aggravate conflict between Us and the Panthers included poison-pen letters, defamatory cartoons, agents provocateurs, and creating suspicion of members of each organization as agents.

The FBI and local police used this state of things to further suppress both groups driving Us members and Panthers underground and in exile and putting them in prison under questionable circumstances.

During 2003, Smart was primarily used as the Panthers ' other kickoff returner, recording 947 yards and one touchdown.

* April 1 – U. S. Navy carrier-based jets are used as fighter-bombers for the first time as F9F Panthers of Fighter Squadron 191 ( VF-191 ) aboard attack a railroad bridge near Songjin, Korea, with 100-and 250-pound ( 45-and 113-kg ) bombs.

During the regular season, he was encouraged by Panthers management to play more conservatively than he was used to in the OHL, focusing on defensive positioning.

Prior to the completion of Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, it was used by the Carolina Panthers NFL team, in its inaugural 1995 season.

Hextall was moved after a single season to the New York Islanders, and in return the Nordiques got Mark Fitzpatrick ( who would go on to be left unprotected in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft in which he was claimed by the Florida Panthers ) and a first round pick, which the Nordiques used to select Adam Deadmarsh, who would be a key member of the Avalanche Cup-winning teams.

Benjamin is also frequently a backup news anchor at Charlotte radio station WBT, where he has some duties with the Carolina Panthers pre and post game shows, and has used his experience in the news media to form Visioncast, where his group teaches drivers, crewmen, and corporate representatives to face the media.

The White Panthers had been charged with conspiring to destroy government property and evidence used to convict Plamondon was acquired through wiretaps not submitted to judicial approval.

These have been used to protect Mountain Goats in Montana, Spotted Salamanders in Massachusetts, Bighorn Sheep in Colorado, Desert Tortoises in California, and endangered Florida Panthers in Florida.

At the same time, the Black Panthers used the neighborhood as a staging area for their movement.

The Black Panthers used the Madrona Playfield on Spring Street and 34th Avenue as its marching drill location in Seattle.

The LAPD responded to the attack by raiding an apartment used by the Black Panthers and arresting 75 members, including all remaining leadership of the chapter, on charges of conspiring to murder Us members in retaliation.

) This reaction fueled claims that Us was being used by the FBI to target the Black Panthers.

After three full seasons with the Panthers, he was traded to the Calgary Flames on March 8, 2004 for a second round draft pick ( used to select David Booth ).

* The Pink Panthers, a name used by different gay rights organizations in North America and Worldwide since the 1970s

His commonly used nickname is " Wizard ," which was originally given to him by former Florida Panthers play-by-play commentator Jeff Rimer.

Panthers were often used for hauling sidecars, a role in which the high torque output of a high capacity single-cylinder engine with its large flywheels was well suited, but the popularity of sidecar outfits eventually waned.