Back in 2014, Sean Newell of Deadspin told us that Youppi, the name of the mascot used by both the Montreal Expos and Montreal Canadiens, means "yippee" in French.

This was the first time in Olympic history that a mascot was featured playing different sports. The name — Roni — was chosen from 400 entries in a competition aimed at school children.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Clingstones baseball team is down to the final four names in its mascot naming contest. The Atlanta Braves Double-A Affiliate called on fans to name the mascot ...