Some are downright weird and, truth be told, creep us out. With that said, many weird and unconventional mascots are beloved by local fans and those who pose for pictures with the furry creatures.

it's all kind of creepy. So where should the caps rank among the weirdest Olympic mascots? Let's run down some of the most bizarre: Phevos and Athena are brother and sister. They owe their strange ...

Detroit Tigers mascot Paws just turned 30 last month, but doesn't look a day over "kitten" — so why did he get dissed in a ...

The Kings adopted a brand-new mascot for the Emirates NBA Cup on Friday, and he's already one of the NBA's weirdest. "Roy Al" appears to be a man with a basketball for a head and a king's crown.

According to Carlier, this is a feature, not a bug. “There’s a tradition of the Olympic mascots being weird and nobody knowing what they are,” he said. Perhaps he was referring to 2012’s ...

Cheer coach Hollie Garza acknowledged that the two mascots are “weird” but added that if the school is going to maintain them, it should have someone dress up as a deer. “I want that to be ...

Overall, the new mascot seems to fit in the pantheon of strange NBA mascots, which included the Nets' abandoned mascot, the BrooklyKnight, and former Dallas Mavericks mascot "Mavs Man," who ...