Mascot Costumes News
- Be true to your school Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:51AMNot all of the big scorers at local high school football games wear helmets and knee pads.
- Labor Day weekend offers plenty of activity for summers last hurrah Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:05PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Labor Day weekend marks a sort of last hurrah for summer, and Charleston has plenty of hurrah to spread around this weekend.The popular Funeral Parade returns to Capitol Street on Saturday and welcomes costumed participants and enthusi...
- Countdown to Kick-Off: Are You "Geared" Up? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:07AMStart the Season by Wearing Your College Colors on Friday, September 3
- Countdown to Kick-Off: Are You "Geared" Up? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:00AMATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - With the start of the college football season just days away, it's time for fans to pull out their game day gear and put on their favorite team apparel to show their spirit in style. It all starts with a dress rehearsal on College Colors Day, Friday, September 3, when all fans are encouraged to wear collegiate apparel of their favorite teams throughout the ...
- How the Stimulus Is Changing America Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:30AMVoters hate it. Hardly anyone wants credit for it. But the $787 billion stimulus is quietly altering the way Americans work, move, innovate and plug in
- Chargers mascot suits go bidless Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:01PMSAN DIEGO, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Two Boltman suits, the outfits worn by San Diego Chargers mascots, attracted interest but no bidders when put up for auction on eBay, their owner says. SAN DIEGO - San Diego Chargers - California - Sports - United States
- Seattle Thunderbirds announce visit by legendary Glen Goodall for first game of the season; promotional calendar Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:14PMSeattle Thunderbirds vice president Colin Campbell has announced the T-Birds promotional and giveaway calendar for the 2010-11 season. Seattle Thunderbirds legend Glen Goodall will be welcomed back to Seattle at the T-Birds home opener on Saturday, Sept. 25, against the Portland Winterhawks at 7:05 p.m. at ShoWare Center. Goodall and his family will be in attendance and the T-Birds have several ...
- T-Birds Promotion Schedule Highlighted by the Return of a Legend Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:44PMKent,August 23, 2010 - Seattle Thunderbirds vice president Colin Campbell today announced the T-Birds promotional and giveaway calendar for the 2010-11 season.
- Getting a glimpse behind the scenery Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:02AMWith just a few weeks left in my spring semester at Aurora University, I received exciting news that the Fox Valley Park District -- "Where Fun Begins" -- had offered me a summer internship in the marketing department. I was already looking forward to the four-month break from school. Now, it was going to get really interesting -- and eventful, at that. Little did I know this out-of-classroom ...
- Flugtag soars on inventive silliness Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:01AMIt was the ultimate test of skill, smarts and silliness as human-powered flying machines sailed off a 30-foot deck into Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach at the Red Bull Flugtag on Saturday.
- Wacky craft fly and splash as Whittier team competes in Red Bull Flugtag Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:56PMLONG BEACH - It was the ultimate test of skill, smarts and silliness as human-powered flying machines were launched off a 30-foot deck into Rainbow Harbor at the Red Bull Flugtag on Saturday.
- Bull Jumps Into Crowd Video: 10 Reasons Bullfighting Is the Worst Sport Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:39PMAre you sickened by bullfighting? Does the murder of an innocent animal repulse and offend you? Perhaps you disagree. Perhaps you take pride in this sacred tradition. Either way, the recent video of a bull entering the crowd has people discussing this ancient past time. It makes for the perfect opportunity to detail why myself and many others are so thoroughly nauseated by this pseudo-sport ...
- ‘The Matchmaker’ makes an excellent match with SPTC production Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:06PMThere’s really nothing like sitting back with Thornton Wilder and friends for an intimate chat, punctuated by the farce of whatever the great author and playwright set his never at rest imagination to.
- Taxpayers footed Olympic Mascots' travel bill Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:58PMIf it seemed like the 2010 Winter Olympic mascots were everywhere before the start of the Vancouver Games, it wasn't magic.
- Taxpayers paid mascots' travel tab Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:01PMQuatchi, Miga and Sumi rang up $88,849 bill for Olympic buildup
- 2010 Winter Olympic mascots travelled the country on taxpayers' tab Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:27PMOTTAWA - If seemed like the 2010 Winter Olympic mascots were everywhere before the start of the Vancouver Games, it wasn't magic. It was taxpayers' money.
- Japanese firm a giant in the cute-mascot world Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:51PMA company in Konosu, Saitama Prefecture, that specialises in making full-body costumes is riding a wave of popularity for adorable yuru-kyara mascots.
- Japanese firm a giant in the cute-mascot world Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:46PMA company in Konosu, Saitama Prefecture, that specialises in making full-body costumes is riding a wave of popularity for adorable yuru-kyara mascots. Yuru-kyara are cute, relaxed and unsophisticat .....
- Wally's Party Factory, New Name, Greatly Expanded Location, Same Great Store Invites Public to Attend Their Lawton ... Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 2:00AMWally’s Party Factory, the nation’s largest privately held chain of independent party supply stores, is excited to invite the public to attend the Grand Opening of its beautiful new store in Lawton on Saturday, August 21. Wally’s, which was formerly known as Card & Party Factory, is conveniently located at 3801 Cache Road. The new Wally’s is Lawton’s largest and best party-supply and Halloween ...
- Boltman Now on Sale for $75,000 Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 1:49PMYou have five days to become the Chargers' unofficial mascot. Charger - Batteries - Power Supplies - Electronics and Electrical - Business
- Farmura Ltd Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:42AMFirst Editions Ltd Tyseley Birmingham UK Web: www.firsteditionsltd.com We are the leading supplier of sports bottles and gym accessories to the health club industry and we can offer you a range of customised printing on all of our products from as little as 50 pieces.
- Community Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:47AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday at noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; Fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...
- 'A Night At The Races': Hayward Field, August 28 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:01AMYouth Warm-up Pre-Show Relays: Want to warm up with a track champion? Gabriel Jennings will lead youth warm up relays for kids of all ages. These engaging and enjoyable warm up events will start at 5:00pm for participants who arrive to the Night as the Races early.
- What's on: Thurs' picks Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 5:34PMTRANSMITTER BY JACKI JOB Choreographer and dancer Jacki Job explores the weight of life through highly sculpted dance movements set to the sounds of the wind and sea of Cape Town in South Africa.
- The Best of Oktoberfest Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:50AMMUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 16: Guests in typical Bavarian dress enjoy the opening day of the October Fest in Munich on September 16, 2006 in Munich, Germany. The 173rd Oktoberfest, for years the biggest public festival in the world, is expected to draw 6 to 7 million visitors this year.
- The Bullfighter Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:54PMWithin 3 seconds and 3 yards of the chute, Court Order, a bucking bull black as priest's garments, tosses a rider into the soft dirt of the Gainesville rodeo arena.
- The Boltman Could Be Yours for $75,000 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:09PMThe unofficial Chargers mascot is up for sale. Classifieds - Shopping - Business to Business - Business - Businesses for Sale
- 11 things to do this weekend Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:18AMMid-August events already?! Where has the summer gone? Ward off the ever-impending autumn with some summertime favorites. There a little bit of everything is this weekend’s quirky set of events; from the fair to an art festival to chocolate making to some unique concerts, summer fun definitely sticks around for another weekend. By date (default)
- Entries under "Column" Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 10:08PMDon’t you hate waiting? If you’re like me, and working a soul-crushing summer job with hours only a fascist would love, then you can’t wait for fall semester to begin. And once school begins, it’s a three-month wait-a-thon until said semester is finally over.
- Entries under "Column" Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 10:07PMEvery day tens, if not dozens, of albums are sold in record stores across America. And yet the average American musician represented by a major record label is forced to scrape by on only millions. Their only fault: Being born talented and with a marketable face.
- Around the world with 80 million Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 6:56AMAround the world with 80 million By the time the first World Exhibition opened in 1851 at London’s Crystal Palace, British society was shifting from a rural one in which people supported themselves by working land to an urban one in which people earned wages from manufacturing jobs..
- Original recipe: Famous Chicken remains a draw Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 11:40PMWhen the Famous Chicken finally appeared Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, T-Bones fans couldn’t take their eyes off his bright-orange feathers and even more colorful antics.
- Woman Plans To Get Costume Business Running Again After Fire Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 6:58AMThe woman whose company has outfitted some of the country's most recognizable mascots plans to get back to work after a fire at her business last week.
- CornBelters Set for Six Straight at Corn Crib Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMNORMAL, IL - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, will host the next homestand of their inaugural season at the Corn Crib from Saturday, July 31 through Thursday, August 5. They will play the River City Rascals on July 31, Sunday, August 1 and Monday, August 2. Following, they will play the Evansville Otters on Tuesday, August 3, Wednesday, August 4 and August 5. With the ...
- Otakon: Where fashion meets fantasy Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:23AMThe annual celebration of Asian pop culture inspires creativity with costumes Dressing like a rogue Catholic priest in search of demons and vampires created by Nazis might not immediately evoke thoughts of fashion — let alone pay homage to East Asian culture.
- Roller Girls are ready to rock the rink Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:18AMThe SRRG got its start in March when Jennifer James, aka Wild Jen James, 36, moved back home to Milton from Mississippi and found that the area was lacking something: roller derby.
- No red carpet for Sarawak CM at Oxford Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:03AMBy Mariam Mokhtar of Malaysiakini For someone who is used to the red carpet treatment, Taib Mahmud’s ignominious entry into the Said Business School, University of Oxford, yesterday must have seemed repugnant. For the man who has everything, Taib was denied the fanfare and was treated more like a common criminal. With protestors at the [...]
- Anime-oke! Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 7:51PMHimitsu singing their winning piece. The group is composed of Jhonalene Sison, Dawn Morco, Pedro Angelo Besat, Julius Tasis and Kenneth Justin Alba. An age-old axiom says that one of the greatest expressions of the human soul is through music. So what better way to express camaraderie and unity between two cultures than through songs? This is what transpired last weekend when the Japanese ...
- Blimey: Privateers sailing into 40 years Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:49PMYo, ho, ho, it’s the pirate’s life for Robert “Bob” Boyd. Yo, ho, ho, it’s the pirate’s life for John “Capt. Red Beard” Swager.
- Travel calendar: Shakespeare hits Central Coast, Tahoe Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:10AMEvents and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California.
- Greenberg Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:53AMDespite all the sourness, there's an abundance of art on show.
- Maylee Todds power Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:21PMDisney, Elvis and the Choose Your Own Adventure books all find a home in the wonderfully bizarre world of Maylee Todd. by Laura Kenins Having played with the likes of Woodhands, Henri Fabregé and the Adorables and the Bicycles, Maylee Todd is no stranger to the indie rock scene, but her solo material jumps across genres, with hints of pop, jazz, funk, R&B and more. "I hear a lot of Latin ...
- Video included: Sherman alumni choir honors former director Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:56PMEven the music and camera muses seemed to be smiling Sunday when Sherman High School choir alumni gathered to honor their long-time director Duane D. Gohlke.
- Travel calendar: Shakespeare hits Central Coast, Tahoe Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 2:10AMEvents and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California.
- Newspaper review Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 2:10AMPapers focus on BP's apparent success in stopping the Gulf of Mexico oil leak
- Olympic mascot costumes to inspire children recalled because wearers cannot move in them Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:52AMOlympic mascots commissioned to tour schools inspiring children to be more active have been recalled because the actors inside them can barely move.
- Mascot training a sweaty, tiring process Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 1:01PMBen Hill, as Giorgio, practiced his strut as other mascots looked on. (Keystone Mascot Camp)
- Sydney graduate designs World Expo mascot Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 2:00AMA graduate of the Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) at the University of Sydney is the designer of the Shanghai World Expo's mascot, Haibao, which means treasure of the seas.
- Viborg Set To Celebrate Danish Viking Days Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 1:53AMVIBORG — The Viking may no longer serve as the Viborg High School mascot, but the warrior will play a new role in this weekend’s Danish Viking Days.
- Should France ban the full veil? Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 9:59AMFrance's lower house of parliament has approved a ban on wearing the Islamic full veil in public. Is this right?