You get the hint. Why then is the University of Akron known as the Zips, and why would the school have the kangaroo Zippy as a mascot? The story hops around more than a pouched marsupial in Australia.

The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 34-23 to win the national championship on Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. And Ohio State's mascot, Brutus Buckeye, having kept ...

Tipoff is set for 9:10 p.m. ET. If you aren't a Xavier fan, you may not know much about the team's mascot, D'Artagnan the Musketeer. And what about the team's other (unique) mascot, the Blue Blob?

The man inside the iconic Reggie the Rabbit mascot outfit has spoken out for the first time after landing himself in hot water over the weekend. Following Saturday’s NRL game between Souths and ...

Jason Fitz and Christine Williamson discuss the true backstory behind Ohio University mascot Rufus the Bobcat's attack on Ohio State mascot Brutus just before kickoff on Sept. 18, 2010.

then root on the Buckeyes to your heart’s content. Of course, actually becoming the Ohio State mascot entails much more than that. There’s an intense tryout process, a bevy of stunts and ...

like the Buckeyes. Once the mascot is decided, the school then is tasked with creating an entity that is going to represent that mascot. Some make sense and directly represent the name ...