Jun
29

Ole Miss Mascot Mania… Time To Vote For A New Rebel!

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Yes, that's right ladies and gentlemen, it is time to vote for the next Ole Miss mascot!!! If you were/are an Ole Miss student, faculty member, or you are in some way affiliated with Ole Miss, you can vote for one of the 11 finalists: - Hotty and Toddy - Rebel the black Bear - Rebel Blues Musician - Rebel The Cardinal - Rebel Fanatic - … [Read more...]

Jun
28

The Utah Jazz Bear Slides From Upper Deck To Floor In 4 Seconds…

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With help from Little Giant Ladders, The Utah Jazz Bear stepped it up one notch in his "crazy stunt" arsenal with this upper deck to floor slide. You've seen the Bear slide down the stairs at Energy Solutions Arena before, but never from this high. Awesome stunt, and an awesome mascot. Jazz Bear Upper Deck Drop video after the jump: … [Read more...]

Jun
24

The Phillie Phanatic And Slider From The Cleveland Indians Get Dirty (Philthy?)

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As seen on TV - The Phillie Phanatic decided to show Slider his undercarriage yesterday, and somehow it landed on TV, and then... thank goodness, YouTube. (via The700level.com) From the looks of things, Slider wasn't putting up much of a fight. I don't quite know if this move is in the Mascot Kama Sutra, but maybe someone should add … [Read more...]

Jun
24

Phillie Phanatic Phaces Phrivolous Phan Ph-Lawsuit

It seems that yet another mascot is in trouble. According to our friends at the Courthouse News Service, a new lawsuit has been filed by a young lady blaming the Phanatic for aggravating her  arthritis and creating the need for knee implants? (Which, by the way are NOT my favorite type of implants.) As seen on CourthouseNews.com: The … [Read more...]

Jun
22

Long Beach Poly Has The Best High School Mascots In The Nation

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Oh, good old Long Beach Poly... Home of the Jackrabbits. I have to admit when I saw this video on YouTube, I was expecting another lame high school attempt at mascoting. But what a pleasant surprise it was to see some high school mascots doing it right. Sure, they wouldn't stand a chance against Stuff from Orlando, or The Phillie Phanatic, … [Read more...]

Jun
17

Short Documentary Shows What It’s Like To Work With Indianapolis Colts Mascot, Blue

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You always wondered what NFL mascots do in the off season. Well, in between birthday parties and boring corporate grip and grin sessions, they do crazy stuff like film short documentaries. A funny little film about a horse, and the department of "Horse Relations" Or Department of HR as they like to be known. Some great behind the scenes … [Read more...]

Jun
16

Watch Out For Counterfeit World Cup Mascots… Is Zakumi The Most Ripped Off Ever?

Just a refresher... if you are in South Africa, keep an eye out for counterfeit mascots... there is only one real Zakumi, and he can most likely be found at the game sites. Here is what the real Zakumi looks like: And here is a fake Zakumi: … [Read more...]

Jun
15

It’s a Dandy… Remember When The New York Yankees Had A Mascot?

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Yep, that's right... back in the day, the New York Yankees had a mascot. And it's nothing like the overpayed pretty boy mascots they have now. THe "Yankee Dandy" as he was called served his tenure in the early 80's. (when the Yankees had salary cap room.) But then they realized the real money should be spent on the players and not a … [Read more...]

Jun
14

Ole Miss Makes Mascot Selection Simple… 7 Stages To A New Mascot

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If you haven't heard, Ole Miss (Home OF The Rebels) is looking for a new mascot. Well, since the Admiral Akbar For Mascot stories hit the news, everyone basically forgot about the whole deal. But Ole Miss is still looking, and they've released a video talking about their process. They've broken the process down into 3 easy... 4 easy... … [Read more...]

Jun
11

The World Cup Is Here… Prepare For A Shedload Of This Mascot

The mascot pictured above is none other than the 2010 World Cup Mascot Zakumi. When the World Cup starts today, you'll be seeing a lot of this guy around the TV and around the blogosphere. If you can't tell what he is, it's a green haired spotted... wait, not even I know what he is. Also, for future reference, make sure to steer clear of … [Read more...]