Why is South Carolina's mascot a gamecock? The story behind the nickname
The historical and sporting origin of the 'Gamecocks' nickname at the University of South Carolina is a symbol of fighting and pride. The University of South Carolina is known by its nickname ...
Why is UConn's mascot a husky? Learn the story of the iconic Jonathan the Husky
The story behind the choice of the Siberian Husky as UConn's symbol and its connection to the spirit of Connecticut. Jonathan the Husky has been the face of the University of Connecticut for decades, ...
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Adkins passes rifle, Mountaineer title to Kincaid
Mountaineer Mascot Braden Adkins passed the rifle to Cade Kincaid Friday evening, marking the end of his tenure as the 70th ...
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Jimmy Fallon can't answer, so we will: Why did Purdue call itself Boilermakers?
The university, known for its engineering, took its name-calling from others to heart. In 1940: "The Boilermaker Special (the ...
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Investigation launched after Rabbitohs mascot accused of punching child
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Cronulla Sharks and the South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL clubs have opened investigations after South Sydney mascot Charlie Gallico ...
New York Post15d
Lefty NYC mayoral hopeful Brad Lander pockets George Soros cash despite attempt to shift moderate
Socialist mayoral candidate Brad Lander’s campaign has accepted thousands ... He previously took a donation from a radical anti-Israel Columbia University professor Katherine Franke, and has ...
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Lee Lacrosse Drop Gulf South Opener To Lander
In the first Gulf South Conference game of the season, Lander University scored eight goals in the second quarter on the way to a 15-7 win over Lee University on Saturday afternoon. Lee dropped to ...
Yahoo! Sports15d
What is a Catamount? And why it is the University of Vermont’s mascot
Q: How did the UVM come to embrace it as its mascot? A: In 1926 the Vermont Cynic asked students to vote for a mascot. According to UVM's Vermont Quarterly, the four candidates were: the tomcat ...
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Braves Mascot creates his own version of March Madness Bracket
The Atlanta Braves’ mascot, Blooper, has taken matters into his own hands to make March Madness something everyone can get excited about. On X, Blooper posted letting his followers know that he ...
Daily Mail16d
March Madness fans fume as beloved mascot is banned from entering arena
Fans made their feelings known after Drake University's beloved live mascot, Griff II, was not granted access to their first game in the NCAA tournament against Missouri on Thursday. As the team ...
Detroit Free Press17d
Michigan State is playing in the NCAA tournament. But how does their mascot stack up?
Michigan State's Sparty mascot was created in 1955. The University of Michigan has never had an official mascot, but students and alumni have referred to themselves as "Wolverines" since the 1860s.
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Portland’s new soccer team unveils a saucy mascot
Thus, the inspiration for the team mascot: Saucy T ... The Bangers will play at the University of Oregon Portland campus, 2800 N.E. Liberty St., formerly the site of Concordia University.