Mascot, one of the symbols of the club. It also plays a role of hanging out with players and fans and heating up the ...

College basketball fans might be focused on the on-court action in the 2025 NCAA men's and women's tournaments -- but many are just as excited about the mascots. The bulldog is one of the most ...

That also confirmed that Zippy was female while most colleges opt for male or gender neutral mascots. But Zippy didn’t make her official debut until 1955 at an Acme-Zips game at the Rubber Bowl. Since ...

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves.

Sports teams use mascots to boost team spirit and energize the fans. They do so, often wearing a costume with a giant cartoon head. That also creates the perfect photo opportunity. Tod Stutzman ...