For a school in the Midwest, a kangaroo is a unique mascot. What's the story behind Akron being the Zips, and the history of its female mascot Zippy?

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Arizona's Grand Canyon, also playing in the men's and women's NCAA tournaments, started its Antelope nickname in 1949, later ...

Duke Cannon is giving Iowa State’s mascot performers their own 'UN-name, image & likeness' deal as part of its "Earn Your ...

Creating a mascot who can achieve all this is far from an easy task, but several fighting game developers have successfully created protagonists who have managed to stand the test of time ...

“One of the things that I though was unique, and I thought was really important for us to do, was I wanted the students to be involved in naming the mascot, you know. And it’s easy for us as adults to ...