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Pacers Sports & Entertainment agreed to stipulation for renaming of Mad Ants

The Fort Wayne Mad Ants will be getting a new name and mascot, along with a new home arena.

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Scott Agness
May 09, 2023
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Mad Ants players are introduced before a home game at The Fieldhouse.
The Mad Ants played a portion of their home games the past two seasons at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

It has been just over 24 hours since Pacers Sports & Entertainment announced their plan to permanently move their G League franchise, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, to Indianapolis and play home games at a proposed arena on the east side of Noblesville, Ind.

As part of the deal, the Mad Ants will undergo a complete rebrand, which includes a new name and mascot. And so, already, fans and media alike have speculated on what they should be called next.

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