Things weren’t much better at UNC. The Tar Heels’ beloved mascot, 5-year-old Ramses VIII, needed emergency surgery to repair an abdominal hernia suffered when he was kicked by a cow at Hogan ...

Here's the history of Kansas' nickname: The expression "tar heel" has a more literal connection than some might expect. It refers to workers who accumulated tar on their heels while working ...

If you want to pick your bracket in hopes that the mascots themselves will take the court ... well, you probably shouldn't be picking brackets. But if you insist, go with demons and anthropomorphic ...

Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and Duke held off a second half rally by North Carolina to beat its rival for the third time ...

A host of cheerleaders flocked around her as NC State University’s chancellor presented his mascot daughter to a beaming Mr ... especially considering the 44th anniversary has the Tar Heel-colored ...

A host of cheerleaders flocked around her as NC State University’s chancellor presented his mascot daughter to a ... the 44th anniversary has the Tar Heel-colored turquoise gemstone as its ...