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USA George Shinn

Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies / ECHL - 04/05
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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
May 11, 1941
Place of Birth
Kannapolis, NC, USA
Age
83
Nation
USA
Highlights
1-time ECHL Kelly Cup Champion 1

Basketball franchise Charlotte Hornets owners George Shinn and Ray Wooldridge bought the Charlotte Checkers from Tim Braswell on June 1, 2000. They sold the ECHL franchise to Steve Luquire, Mark Richardson, Félix Sabates, Carl Scheer and Jerry Zucker on May 23, 2002.

Before selling the Checkers, Shinn bought the Birmingham Bulls from David Berkman, Bruce Burge and Charles Felix on May 14, 2001. Following the relocation to Atlantic City, New Jersey, the team did well on ice, but struggled off the ice. He sold the franchise to Michael Reinsdorf on January 31, 2005.

Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2000-01 Charlotte Checkers ECHL Franchise Owner
2001-02 Charlotte Checkers ECHL Franchise Owner
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL Franchise Owner
2002-03 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL Franchise Owner
2003-04 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL Franchise Owner
2004-05 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL Franchise Owner
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