With its grinning, bald-domed Frankie the Friar mascot, the Red Flash ... to basketball coach Tom Davis in 1981. When the team's mascot, Eddie the Eagle, became sick, Pearl came off the bench and ...

College basketball fans might be focused on the on-court action in the 2025 NCAA men's and women's tournaments -- but many are just as excited about the mascots. The bulldog is one of the most ...