A moose, a jaguar and a bald eagle walk into a soccer tournament — stop me if you’ve heard this one before. On Thursday, September 25, the organizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup unveiled the trio of mascots for next summer’s tournament, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico
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ECHL’s Indy Fuel Roll Out New Uniforms Just One Year After Last Redesign
The Indy Fuel are ready to bring the heat to the new ECHL season with fiery new jerseys introduced on Saturday, September 21. Ahead of an open house over the weekend, the Fishers, Indiana-based team introduced new light and dark jerseys — both dubbed “Defender” jerseys on the Fuel’s online
Are The Indiana Hoosiers Bringing Back The Bison As Their Official Mascot?
The Indiana Hoosiers are one of a handful of Division I collegiate athletic programs without an official mascot, but there’s a new movement among students to bring back the bison that was a fixture at sporting events in the late 1960s. In November, the Indiana Student Government voted in favor
Penn State Unveils New Nittany Lion Mascot Logos, Signature Mark
In an effort to modernize its iconic brand, the Penn State athletic department recently released new logos and signature mark for its beloved mascot, the Nittany Lion.
Washington Commanders Unveil New Mascot, Major Tuddy
The Washington Commanders unveiled their new mascot, Major Tuddy, at halftime of Sunday’s 24-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns.
Illinois Students Vote In Favor Of Belted Kingfisher Mascot
Students at the University of Illinois last week voted in favor of adopting the Belted Kingfisher, an orange and blue bird native to the state, as the school’s mascot. The idea originated with senior physics and astronomy student Spencer Hulsey, who recalled seeing the birds near the pond at her
Long Beach State Selects Sharks As New Mascot
Six months after university leadership retired its controversial Prospector Pete mascot, California State University, Long Beach — also known as Long Beach State — announced on Friday the selection of Sharks as the new school mascot. The decision concluded a student-initiated process in which the university solicited ideas for a
Beacon the Puffin Introduced as Maine Mariners Mascot
The Maine Mariners, one of two new ECHL clubs to début this season, unveiled their team mascot this morning on a local morning news programme. Meet “Beacon”, a species of Atlantic puffin of which more than 4000 make their home in Maine each summer (then leaves just in time for
EuroBasket 2015 Mascot Contest Launched
If you’ve ever had dreams of designing a sports mascot but didn’t want to bother with working with or as a legitimate design firm, well, here’s your chance. The EuroBasket 2015 Local Organizing Commitee has launched a contest for fans to design the mascot for the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 tournament