{"product_id":"clearance-baltimore-bandits-crewneck-sweatshirt-xl","title":"CLEARANCE Baltimore Bandits Crewneck Sweatshirt - XL","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur clearance section houses discounted apparel items. These consist of overstock, test prints, returns, misprinted, or out of print items from our collections. The specific details on the condition or defects for each item are listed in the item's description (if any). Items that were returned damaged or in otherwise non-new condition will not be sold and instead are donated to charity. All sales from this section are final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eBaltimore was a very successful hockey city for many years with the \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eClippers\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eSkipjacks\u003c\/a\u003e calling the city home from the 1940s through the early 1990s. When the Skipjacks left in 1993, the Bandits were created to fill the large hockey-sized hole in Baltimore. Unfortunately, the Bandits were not able to find the success that the city's two previous teams did. They got off to a bad start when they couldn't secure weekend dates at Baltimore Arena due to the indoor soccer team that played there, so they played mostly during the week and had a tough time attracting fans. After only half a season, the team's original owners checked out and sold the team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eOn the ice, the Bandits were alright. They were 33-36-9-2 in 1995-96 and would knock off the Hershey Bears in the first round of the playoffs, winning in overtime in the deciding Game Five. In their second season, their new owner played the \"\"ask for a new arena\"\" card with didn't work. The Bandits would be sold and moved to Cincinnati after only two seasons in Maryland. More than two decades later the Baltimore Arena (now Royal Farms Arena) is still standing but it has been without a hockey tenant ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eThis would make a unique gift for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003ehockey fan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e in your life or a neat find for yourself of a vintage hockey team from Maryland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFree standard shipping on all orders shipped to the USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuestions about us or our products? Check out our FAQ.  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintageicehockey.com\/pages\/a-note-about-ship-times\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vintageicehockey.com\/pages\/a-note-about-ship-times\"\u003eLearn more \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e--\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the sweatshirt from the manufacturer:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese garments are made from polyester and cotton. The collar is ribbed knit, so it retains its shape even after washing. There are no itchy side seams on these sweaters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGarment: Gildan 18000\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul data-testid=\"details\" _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003e \u003cli _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003eMedium-heavy fabric (8.0 oz\/yd² (271.25 g\/m²))\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003eLoose fit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003eRuns true to size\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003e50% cotton, 50% polyester\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli _ngcontent-gbm-c338=\"\"\u003eSewn-in label\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vintage Ice Hockey","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":54705365614867,"sku":"Box6-1","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/6459\/4766\/files\/efbc3b2f5ab39225df5431ac7f1b1c98_cd79bac7-f316-41ce-bae7-689b682f22d2.jpg?v=1789354752","url":"https:\/\/vintageicehockey.com\/products\/clearance-baltimore-bandits-crewneck-sweatshirt-xl","provider":"Vintage Ice Hockey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}