The Long Island Bulls were a minor league football outfit that played two seasons at Hofstra University in 1969 and 1970. The Bulls were part of the burgeoning sports empire of Roy Boe, who also owned the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association and would later secure the New York Islanders NHL expansion franchise for Long Island in 1971.
The Westchester Bulls were a minor league farm club of the NFL’s New York Giants in 1967 and 1968. The team played its home games out of Memorial Stadium in Mt. Vernon, New York. The Bulls moved to Long Island for the 1969 season.
The Worcester IceCats were an American Hockey League club that operated for 11 seasons in central Massachusetts. The ‘Cats operated as the top farm club of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues for most of their existence. Following the 2004-05 season, the IceCats franchise moved to Illinois and became the Peoria Rivermen. But the American Hockey League returned to Worcester’s DCU Center one year later with the arrival of the Worcester Sharks.
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