Experience a unique slice of New York football history with our New York CityHawks T-shirt. This classic tee showcases the team's distinctive logo on the front, featuring a distressed, cracked finish that gives it an authentic vintage look and feel, perfectly capturing the essence of this short-lived but memorable arena football franchise.
The New York CityHawks were a professional arena football team that competed in the Arena Football League (AFL) for two seasons, from 1997 to 1998. Based in New York City, the CityHawks played their home games at Madison Square Garden, bringing the fast-paced, high-scoring excitement of arena football to the heart of Manhattan.
As one of the AFL's expansion teams in the late 1990s, the CityHawks were part of the league's effort to grow the sport in major markets. Despite their brief existence, they provided New York sports fans with a unique football experience, showcasing the indoor version of the game with its distinctive rules and intimate fan atmosphere.
Crafted from 100% preshrunk heavy cotton, this comfortable shirt is perfect for showcasing your appreciation for alternative football leagues and New York sports history. The standard unisex fit ensures a flattering look for all body types, while the tear-away label adds to the comfort. Available in a wide range of popular colors and sizes from S to 5XL, there's an ideal option for every fan and collector of unique sports memorabilia.
Printed on high-quality Gildan 5000 fabric weighing 5.3 oz, this durable shirt is built to last, much like the memories of the CityHawks' high-energy games. The logo appears only on the front, leaving the back blank for a clean, classic appearance.
Whether you're a longtime arena football enthusiast who remembers the CityHawks' brief run, a collector of rare sports merchandise, or someone who appreciates the diverse sporting history of New York City, this New York CityHawks t-shirt is a great addition to your wardrobe. It's more than just clothing – it's a conversation starter and a tribute to a team that, though short-lived, represents an interesting chapter in the city's rich sports legacy and the broader history of arena football in America.