The school or team mascot. An intentionally selected symbol or idea representing a team, sometimes providing a rallying cry to compete, or even fight. And sometimes ... a source of controversy. With all the talk about potentially offensive mascots, how has there been no discussion about mascots based on chickens, roosters or hens? Talk about your red flag!
References:
https://www.nfl.com/teams/
https://www.nba.com/teams
https://www.mlb.com/team
https://www.nhl.com/info/teams
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/agricultural-sciences
https://www.espn.com/college-football/teams
https://footyaccumulators.com/news/all-20-of-the-premier-league-mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Australian_sporting_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Canadian_Football_League_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Giant
https://www.olympic.org/mascots
