When Dick Newton was a student-athlete at Lynn English High, the pitcher/quarterback received a piece of advice from Guidance Counselor Don Toomey. “When you’re a teacher, athletic director, or coach, ...

As Bonnett will be graduating in the coming weeks. the Athletics Department has started the hunt for the next school mascot. Bonnett sat down with the Maroon and told us what it was like to celebrate ...

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk ...

The cheery mascot also obscures Massapequa's legacy of violence against Native Americans, which includes the site of a Native American massacre in the 1600s, Native American activists have said.

The original version of the Indiana bison mascot from a 1965 football game. / Indiana University archives. As mentioned, the original bison was used in the late 1960s, inspired by the bison on the ...

To make its teams' nickname more in-line with South Carolina's "Gamecocks" – also a rooster – what was then known as USC Coastal Carolina College changed its mascot to the Chanticleer.

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk ...

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and ... resigns citing university censorship of pollution ...