Donna Julian Executive Vice President & Spectrum Center General Manager | Carolina Hornets Website
Donna Julian Executive Vice President & Spectrum Center General Manager | Carolina Hornets Website
The Charlotte Hornets have announced the passing of their long-time public address announcer, Pat Doughty. In a statement released today, the organization expressed its sorrow over the loss.
"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pat Doughty, our beloved PA announcer for nearly 20 seasons. Big Pat’s vibrant voice was the backbone of our game experience and energized Spectrum Center every night. He was dedicated to our team and our fans, even as he fought health issues in recent years. He will be greatly missed by everyone associated with the Hornets organization. Our thoughts are with Pat’s family and his many friends."
Doughty's contributions to the team's atmosphere were significant, and his presence at games will be remembered fondly by both fans and colleagues.
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