Concept information
Preferred term
sports mascots
Definition
- In the sports world, a mascot is a person, animal, or object that serves as a symbol of an athletic team. Schools at all levels, from elementary schools to universities, assign mascots and nicknames to their athletic teams. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Sports Mascots]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/sports_mascots
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