Crockett Cup

The Crockett Cup was the league playoff championship trophy of the Southern Hockey League (1973-1977).
Along with the Lockhart Cup (the North American Hockey League (1973-1977) playoff championship trophy)  the trophy indirectly replaced the Boardwalk Cup which was the championship trophy of the Eastern Amateur Hockey League and its' successor league the Eastern Hockey League (1933-1973).
The league's playoff championship was named in honor of James Crockett, Sr. who was a long time sports and entertainment promoter in Charlotte, North Carolina.  He was the owner of the Charlotte Checkers, the Charlotte Orioles minor league baseball team, and was a professional wrestling promoter; running Jim Crockett Promotions, which eventually became Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. He died in 1973.
Another trophy is also named after him, the Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup which was a professional wrestling tag team tournament held from 1986-1988.
Season 	James Crockett Cup Playoff Champion
1973-74	Roanoke Valley Rebels
1974-75	Charlotte Checkers
1975-76	Charlotte Checkers
1976-77	None(League folds January 1977)
Category:Trophies and awards