The Bobcats also announced Saturday that the original Hornets' popular mascot, "Hugo the Hornet," will also return next season. Merchandise bearing the new logos will be available on Jan. 18.

D. Baxter the Bobcat is the furry but fiery Arizona Diamondbacks' mascot that fans rooting for the team’s National League Championship Series pursuit are sure to have seen around Chase Field.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When the Charlotte Bobcats become the “Hornets” next season, they’ll return with an updated version of the teal-and-purple color scheme. The Charlotte Observer reported ...

LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College made public its new Bobcat logo at halftime of today’s Bates-Tufts men’s basketball game, unfurling a garnet banner depicting a bold, new look for the college mascot.

We’ve already shown you the 20-best fan-designed logos after it was announced Charlotte would be changing their logo back to the Hornets in time for the start of the 2014-15 season. On Friday ...

Why do we need a new Bobcat logo? It was time to refresh the brand. What was effective in 1997, when the Bates Bobcat was last updated, can be ineffective by 2013. The visual appearance of a college ...

A freelance artist is suing New York University, saying her alma mater’s famous bobcat mascot is really just a copycat. Ariel Fleurimond says the mascot NYU unveiled in 2008 and began plaster… ...

Look out: The new Charlotte Hornets logo is more likely to sting you. Gone are the big wings, the beady eyes, the puffy hands and shoes. In comes a more shapely hornet with focused eyes and a long ...

Brantley Bell told his dad the mascot should be a bobcat in honor of the team's stadium, Bank One Ballpark, or "BOB" for short. Brantley’s father happened to be Jay Bell, a second baseman on the ...

Bobcats owner Michael Jordan unveiled the new brand identity the Charlotte Hornets will use after this season. Jordan introduced the team’s primary new logo and word mark — as well as eight ...

So, uh, why is their mascot D. Baxter the Bobcat? First, I'll start with a theory from my colleague Andrew Joseph: A snake mascot with no arms would be kind of tough to pull off.