insidesocal.com - 2/22/2009
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This is from the LetsGoKings.com site, found among the photos taken by a fan during the Kings-Thrashers game on Monday at Staples Center (linked here) and note the amused girl in the background who's also snapping a shot of this...
wearefanatics.com - 2/24/2009
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wearefanatics.com —
The job of a mascot is to rally
the fans and keep them energetic during the game....
Mascots lead the fans in team cheers, fight songs and even the classic “wave.” In today’s post I’m counting down the top 5 mascots in the SEC. Before you check my rankings, submit your vote!
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Top 5 Mascots in the SEC
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... Gigantino of the San Francisco Chronicle says Comcast SportsNet is ramping up its coverge of the Giants and the A's. The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced their regular season TV schedule on FSN Pittsburgh. Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News says Michael Irvin stirred the pot on his sports radio show. Barry has a great story on the late public relations guru Joey Goldstein. Tom Hoffarth of the Los Angeles Daily News has a picture that is so wrong. The Sports Media Watch says ratings for the NHL on NBC cooled off ...
Clever Caption Contest: Mascot Menage-A-Trois?
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... Today’s candid camera work comes courtesy of Tom Hoffarth’s FARTHER OFF THE WALL blog, where we see a couple of NHL mascots partake in a dramatic reenactment of ...
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