Families laced up their skates to enjoy a day of fun with some beloved Pittsburgh area characters. The 37th annual Pittsburgh ...
As big as the games are, it's hard to imagine holding the actual Winter Olympics here in upstate NY, but we did in 1980.
The Massapequa Chiefs and Wantagh Warriors have no plans to change their names or imagery by a government-mandated June deadline as locals in the Nassau County hamlets are defiantly wearing team gear ...
On almost every sideline of a sporting event, there is one unique figure that draws the crowd in like no other: the mascot. From pumping up the crowd with various sideline shenanigans to being the ...
Austin Clapp didn't fear picking up barbells loaded with weights — but for the Special Olympics powerlifter, leaping into freezing water was another matter. "Oh, no, no, no. I could hardly get ...
National wrestling champion Ashton Mutuwa talks about his wrestling career, representing Nigeria at the African Games and Olympics, and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO How did wrestling ...
Ahead of the first-leg of Tottenham Hotspur’s English League Cup semifinal versus Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk was given a bit of a chuckle by over-eager Tottenham mascots lining up in the stadium. In a ...
It’s also about the show. Mascots are the cuddly, larger-than-life characters that interact with fans on gameday. Often a vessel of team identity, mascots play a key part in the experience of ...
This blog will briefly discuss why the Texas Mascot is Called Bevo and some other aspects related to that. Let’s dive in. The University of Texas' mascot, Bevo, is an iconic longhorn steer.
So he and many other residents were dismayed when the New York State Board of Regents mandated public schools remove Native American imagery, including mascots and team names like "Warriors." ...
The first time Suzanne MacDonald saw one was in a gutter outside a fast-food restaurant on Yonge Street. “I was like, ‘What the hell is this thing?’ And everybody’s gathered around going ...