Abolishing the school’s gold-miner mascot was only the beginning. California State University, Long Beach, has decided to do away with its “Prospector Pete” mascot amid concerns that it’s ...

One mascot, the bear Misha, even went extra-terrestrial in 1978 when it went to space on the “Soyuz” rocket two years before the 1980 Moscow Games. Character design becomes especially ...

"Wee Willie" Breslin was the New York Giants' all-time favorite mascot in a long series of them between 1 884 and 1890, thanks to his ca. 1887 Old Judge card— one of the most beloved of the ...

The human behind — and inside — Minnesota Twins mascot T.C. Bear is out of the costume for good. Greg Wilfahrt is no longer portraying the wide-eyed and permanently smiling mascot that he has ...

WESTFORD, Mass. — Students will help to develop a new design for a Massachusetts high school's mascot, in light of concerns that the current character could be perceived as racist.

The earliest recording of a mascot is believed to be from a football game between Harvard and Yale in 1894 when a live bear cub was on the sideline. For Notre Dame, it started using an Irish ...

Jason Kelce’s headlining late-night talk show is truly a family affair. “The show, obviously, needs its own mascot,” Kelce, 37, said during the Saturday, January 18, episode of ESPN’s They ...

1. Human mascot: 10 If we're counting human mascots as animals, then technically it has the most. But with Virginia being a First Four team, it could drop to nine. No. 1 Purdue (Purdue Pete) ...