While most high schools and colleges across the country opt for more conventional options like Eagles, Wildcats, or Warriors, ...

We look at why they’re making a comeback, and celebrate the most famous (and often frightening) food mascots of all time.

From left to right: Mascots from the Orange Bowl, Pop-Tarts Bowl and Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. / Joel Auerbach/Getty Images; David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire; Loren Orr/Getty Images The wait is over.

The Phillie Phanatic, the big green dress-up mascot for Philadelphia’s pro baseball team, is world famous. D.C. has its racing presidents. But did the Border Patrol really need its own dress-up mascot ...

Part of Gunnersaurus’ enduring appeal is that he’s not a humanoid mascot like some of the other famous and infamous mascots of Britannia. Those include Manchester United’s Fred the Red (also ...

The SEC title game will feature two schools with arguably the most famous mascots in college sports, but only one of them will make the trip. Texas and Georgia will face off Saturday in Atlanta in ...

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