The Drake men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament without its live mascot, Griff II, a six-year-old English ...

Griff II joins a list of several other furry friends barred from attending games, including fellow bulldogs Bully and Uga from Mississippi State and ... II and other live mascots to be present ...

including fellow bulldogs Bully and Uga from Mississippi State and the University of Georgia, respectively. Other tournament teams with live mascots include Texas A&M’s Reveille, a Rough Collie ...

Reveille is a live mascot, which is the best, and then there are the rules about her: Company E-2 has the privilege of taking care of Reveille. If she is sleeping on a cadet's bed, that cadet mu ...

Believe it or not, IU has tried — several times — to establish a mascot for its teams ... USC coach defends Mississippi State player after JuJu Watkins injury The Mississippi State player ...

Let’s jump right in: We've talked about this for years: no mascot, bad ranking. We're still waiting for San Diego State to replace the offensive Aztec Warrior. They also got rid of their offensive ...

Schaefer has climbed a ladder like this before. Eight years ago, he guided Mississippi State to the program’s first Final ...

Even Griff II, Drake's like mascot, joined the trend by dressing ... NCAA tournament: Amid online harassment, USC coach defends Mississippi State player after JuJu Watkins injury The Mississippi ...

In an alternate universe, the NCAA tournament is decided trial-by-combat style, with each school's mascot serving as its champion. Mascot basketball, as we all know, is the sport at its purest form.