During one game in 1995, 36 octopi were thrown onto the ice, including one that weighed 38 pounds. That year, Al the Octopus was commissioned as a mascot for the Red Wings. It was named after the then ...

Every college campus is unique, but few mascots loom taller in school spirit than the iconic Nittany Lion of Penn State. This ...

The Cubs famously were connected with a goat after Billy Goat Tavern owner William “Billy Goat” Sianis and his pet were barred from entering Wrigley Field during the 1945 World Series, leading to the ...

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In a surprise play, not one or two but three mascots for the Knoxville Smokies baseball team were revealed at Covenant Health Park on March 31: Knox, Jackson and Smokie Joe. The first two, Knox and ...

Though mascots are most notably present at sports games and school-spirit events, they tend to live on through pamphlets, handbooks and other publications. “The mascot, past and present versions, can ...

(No relation to Detroit Tigers mascot Paws as far as we know, though there is a slight resemblance.) The school also notes that its teams have been known as the Tigers since Auburn fielded its ...

"War Eagle" is the school's motto and battle cry, but all its athletic teams are nicknamed the Tigers. That sometimes proves ...

The updated design speaks to modern consumers who value authenticity and innovation but also uncages its iconic Tiger mascot—a symbol of progress and courage. Join us this coming 23 - 24 April ...

Skubal: Coming off a Triple Crown (led the American League in wins, ERA and strikeouts) and Cy Young-winning season, Skubal had a dominant spring, posting a 2.33 ERA and 0.828 WHIP in five ...