Well, the Frontier League is returning to London, after a long absense after the Werewolves left town in 2001 after 3 seasons, including their inagural season in London where they actually won the league championship.
Now, the new team has come in, and their team name has created alot of controversy with their name - London Rippers.
Take a look at these articles to see what the response from some groups have been....
http://sports.nationalpost.com/2011/11/1...rial-killer-even-with-mascot-named-jack/
http://www.lfpress.com/sports/baseball/2011/11/15/18974501.html
Either way - thoughts on this? It appears the media is upset, but from what I seen, your typical sports fan doesn't care, nor does the name offend really anyone. It's a unique name, and c'mon, imagine the outburst if teams like the Cleveland Indians or Chicago Blackhawks began today...
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