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Brentford's nickname is "The Bees". [89] The nickname was unintentionally created by students of Borough Road College in the 1890s, when they attended a match and shouted the college's chant "buck up Bs" in support of their friend and then-Brentford player Joseph Gettins. [89] Local newspapers misheard the chant as "Buck up Bees" and the ...
The Bees stayed in Football League Two for the following 2009–10 season, which started with four wins from their first six games. A poor run of form would follow, including a 13-game winless streak, and after five consecutive defeats left the Bees close to the relegation zone, Ian Hendon was sacked in April with two games of the season remaining.
The following nicknames are given to a unit (defensive, offensive and special teams) or a secondary nickname given to some teams used to describe a style of play or attitude of teams at times in accordance with phrases in popular culture of the time. They are not the official franchise nicknames of the National Football League (NFL). Since the ...
Boston Bees, the 1936–1941 name of the Boston (later Atlanta) Braves Major League Baseball franchise; Bracknell Bees, an English ice hockey team; Brentford F.C., an English football club; Burlington Bees, a Class A minor league baseball team; Coventry Bees, an English motorcycle speedway team; New Britain Bees, a baseball team
But the twists and turns from the Bees’ 36-27 defeat to Pearl-Cohn in the TSSAA football Class 4A state championship at Finley Stadium provided the kind of tension that JT Butler would have loved.
[20] 11 new players were signed and the Bees' first-ever Football League match took place on 28 August 1920 at Exeter City's St James Park, [30] which resulted in a 3–0 defeat. [31] Despite 18 goals from Harry King , a lack of goals from elsewhere in the side led Brentford to a 21st-place finish, [ 32 ] but the club were re-elected into the ...
BBHHS athletic teams are known as the Bees and are members of the Suburban League. The gymnastics, basketball, football, soccer, cross-country, and swimming/diving programs have won state titles including: In 2024, the girls' gymnastics team won its 21st consecutive state title and 24th overall.
The club was established in 1975 as a youth team under the name Harborough Town Juniors, [1] with the modern club formed by a merger with adult team Spencer United in 2008. [2] Spencer United joined Division Five of the Leicester & District Mutual League in 1976. [3] They were Division Five champions in 1977–78 and were promoted to Division ...