Bear Stuck Inside Vols Baseball Stadium

A 200 lb sow black bear made its way through the University of Tennessee campus before getting stuck inside the Vols’ baseball stadium early Sunday morning.  Read more and watch video here.  View TWRA Facebook page here.

Blues Seek Name for Mascot

A blues-loving, zoot suit-wearing, saxophone-carrying bear has been introduced as the mascot for the first-year Bristol Blues (Summer Collegiate, Futures Collegiate Baseball League), but the character still needs a name.  The team is seeking fan input.  Read more here.

Team mascot needs a name, Bristol Blues Facebook photo

Busted Bear Leads to Dodgers Mascot Talk

A man dressed in a bear costume jumped on the visiting dugout at Dodger Stadium during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, which earned him a six-month ban from the ballpark.  It also spurred a little talk about whether the Dodgers should have a mascot or not.  Read more here.