AirHogs on to second round in logo contest
The Grand Prairie AirHogs’ logo advanced to the second round of the CNBC.com minor league baseball logo contest with a 54 to 46 percent vote margin victory over the Durham Bulls Wednesday.
“It’s an honor to have defeated a team as well respected in baseball as the Durham Bulls,” said Dave Burke, AirHogs General Manager. “We are thrilled that our fan base and people all over the country have found our name and logo so appealing.”
The CNBC.com contest features 64 different minor league baseball logos going for the honor of being named the best in the country. Each team will face-off with other opponents based on the seeding, with winners advancing to the next round based on reader votes. Fans are encouraged to vote by going to the CNBC web site.
The next round for the AirHogs will be March 19 when they are pitted against the Joilet Jackhammers. Voting begins at 9:00 a.m. eastern time.
