Mascot Madness and Sideline Shenanigans
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Hey, I know this is a bit old, but there are quite a few mascots out there that go above and beyond the call of duty to create an awesome atmosphere. Stuff from the Orlando Magic is one of those mascots, and I just happened to run across a great highlight video that compiles many of the antics that make stuff great. You know, more mascots, … [Read more...]
Ok, if there is anything I love more than Heather Mitts, it would be the picture of Rocky, The Denver Nuggets mascot I have posted to my right. And thanks to loyal reader Mike, I have another awesome story about Rocky to post. It seems over the weekend, Rocky decided to run a 10K, and many fans didn't think he could do it. According to … [Read more...]
As we said before, Oklahoma City Thunder Mascot, Rumble has some skills when it comes to the drums. Well, during the playoffs, Peter Rabbit stopped by Oklahoma City to give a bucket banging performance, and was once again joined by Rumble... who showed his skin skills on a complete set of drums. I am not going to say he killed it, but watch … [Read more...]
THe Tampa Bay Devil Rays held their annual "Hip Hop Night" last week and put on a pretty good show. One of the highlights was Raymond, The Rays mascot dancing with Eniggma, a dance crew that was featured on the VH1 show "America's Best Dance Crew" It looks like it took a lot of rehersal, and it is always great to see a choreographed mascot … [Read more...]
We're not goingto lie to you (again), but GameOps.com beat us to the scoop on these awesome Orlando Magic playoff commercials. But that's OK, they are still awesome... The commercials spoof the popular Bud Light commercials with the Too Light - Too Heavy theme. Iff you've seen a sporting event on TV in the last year, you've seen one. I'll … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, plenty of cities across the US, and all over the world had their Cinco De Mayo celebrations. The festivities ranged from carnivals, to dancing, to a mascot wrestling battle royal. May 1st at AT&T park in San Fransisco was designated as their Cinco De Mayo Celebration, with Luchador Lou Bobblehead Giveaway, and of course … [Read more...]
