Alternatively, it is said to be named after the comic strip B.C., created by Johnny Hart, who was born and raised in Endicott.
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The team logo was designed by Johnny Hart, artist of the comic strip "B.C." and a native of nearby Endicott N.Y. The team was known for using the Jim Croce song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" as their entrance theme.