Freedom, the live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University, passed away on Saturday, the university announced.“It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved live bald eagle ...

When Houstonians tune into the University of Houston men’s basketball team’s March Madness matchup against Purdue tonight, they’ll likely see UH students and Cougars fans alike throwing up the same ...

The Florida burrowing owl is a threatened species. Conservationists, students and faculty think Florida Atlantic University ...

"War Eagle" is the school's motto and battle cry, but all its athletic teams are nicknamed the Tigers. That sometimes proves ...

In 1891, according to the Purdue University website: "Under accusations of recruiting athletes from boiler shops, the ...

The horror of the Joplin tornado is the subject of a new documentary film, released nearly 14 years after the twister struck ...

According to Xavier's website, D'Artagnan, one of the story's main characters, was based on a real person named Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan, who served as a captain of the musketeers under ...

With its grinning, bald-domed Frankie the Friar mascot, the Red Flash reached the ... posing for photos with Grand Canyon University fans, rappelling to the arena floor from the ceiling and ...

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves. Furry, animated characters used as ...