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The first Nittany Lion mascot costume a student sported in 1921 was of an African lion, mane and all, which came from a campus theater production of "Androcles and the Lion." Shortly after that ...
Lions Indomptables Indomitable Lions: The national animal of Cameroon is the mighty Lion. The Lion is the symbol of strength, power, and rules. Indomitable means unable to defeat. [10] Cameroon (Women's) Lionnes Indomptables Indomitable Lionesses [11] Cape Verde: Tubarões Azuis Blue Sharks "Blue" is for the colour of the main jersey. [12] [13 ...
This is an incomplete list of U.S. college nicknames. If two nicknames are given, the first is for men's teams and the second for women's teams, unless otherwise noted. Generally, athletics are mainly branded by their common name , meaning words like "University of" or "College" are usually omitted and only the unique name elements are used.
Griff the Lion – lion mascot of the Emerson Lions; Griffin – official or quasi-official mascot of the Reed Griffins, taken from the coat of arms of Simeon Reed, whose widow's bequest funded the establishment of the college; Grizz the Grizzly – mascot of the Oakland Golden Grizzlies; Grizz the Logger – mascot of the Puget Sound Loggers
Tarleton Texans — The school's first varsity women's teams played under the men's nickname of "Texans" in the 1968–69 school year, but female athletes expressed a desire for a distinctive nickname, and the women's nickname was changed the following year—although the spellings of "Texanns", "Tex-Anns", and "TexAnns" were all used before ...
The downside is the female equivalent to a steer is cow, which Mirabal said is problematic for a girls team. So, Magdalena has simply embraced Steers as its nickname for all teams.
"The Lion" = Lennox Lewis "The Lion from Zion" = Roman Greenberg [157] "Little Fish" = Benny Bass [158] ... Lists of nicknames – nickname list articles on Wikipedia;
Lions of the same gender are incredibly affectionate with each other, and they regard each other as lifelines, he said. Even groups of two or three males have a much better life expectancy, and ...