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Dubs is the official live mascot of the University of Washington. Since Dubs I's introduction in February 2009, [ 1 ] every Dubs has led the football team onto the field during home games. The Huskies use an Alaskan Malamute as their live mascot because it is the "largest and strongest of all Husky breeds."
Recently added was the Husky Track located just north of the Husky Ballpark. The golf team's home course is at the Washington National Golf Club in Auburn. "Montlake" is used as a metonym for the athletic department and its teams, [4] [5] with most on-campus facilities located north of the Montlake Cut and on or near Montlake Boulevard in Seattle.
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The old variation of Harry the Husky, in use from 1995-2010. Harry the Husky was the brainchild of Band Director Brad McDavid, former Athletics Director Barbara Hedges and the Husky Fever support group. [3] In 1995, officials in the university's athletic department commissioned a costume and held tryouts for the new mascot.
A $280 million renovation of Husky Stadium began on November 7, 2011. Home games were moved to CenturyLink Field for the 2012 season while construction took place. The newly renovated Husky Stadium reopened on August 31, 2013 in a game in which the Huskies defeated Boise State by a score of 38–6. [90]
Viktor is a smiling Viking caricature whose head looks similar to the Vikings logo. Previously, Ragnar was one of two "human" mascots in professional North American sports (i.e. not in any animal or caricature costume), with Lucky the Leprechaun of the Boston Celtics being the other. Ragnar was dressed as a Viking, but in 2015 did not renew his ...
Blizzard – Husky mascot of the St. Cloud State Huskies; Blizzard T. Husky – mascot of the Michigan Tech Huskies; Blockie – an anthropomorphized block, unofficial mascot of the University of Houston–Clear Lake; Blossom and Weezy – co-mascots of the Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils and Cotton Blossoms
A club's mascot is a cartoon character, often that of an animal, that symbolises some virtue boasted by the team. Most of them have proper names. Usually mascots come in two versions, a "soft" one, which is the official and a "hardcore" one used by ultras and torcidas, which often contain traces of vulgarity or violence. [6]