Live mascots are fun because animals are good and often cute. But the thing about animals is that we don't share a language with them and they lack complex reasoning skills. This adds an element ...

human contest in the NFL, I’m picking Steely ... There has never been an animal mascot more inherently evil than Miles. Miles is to horses what Pennywise is to clowns. Miles fights for fun ...

Think you've got what it takes? If there's one person who doubles as a football fan and nearly rivals the cheerleaders' amped-up spirit on the NFL sidelines, it's undoubtedly the mascot.

German football clubs Eintracht Frankfurt and Cologne are being encouraged by animal charities to drop their live eagle and goat mascots from matches. Second tier Cologne, nicknamed the Billygoats ...