Tomas Jirousek is a member of the Blackfoot Confederacy, a group of Indigenous tribes in western Canada. About 25 percent of his hometown of Whitehorse, Yukon is Indigenous. But when Jirousek first ...
The Killingly Board of Education has voted to reinstate the controversial Redmen mascot for the high school. The issue has divided the community for months. Wednesday’s meeting grew heated as board ...
I write and blog exclusively about team nickname and mascot histories (https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/9003004-table-of-contents), so I carefully follow ...
TEWKSBURY — When it comes to playoff hockey, success is built on strong defense, solid goaltending and exceptional teams play. On Monday night, before a crowd of around 1,000, the Tewksbury High boys ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Killingly High School community gathered in the school’s cafeteria Tuesday night to say their goodbyes. This was ...
After months of deliberation, Parma Senior High School has elected to keep its controversial mascot, the “Redmen. ” Parma Schools superintendent Charles Smialek said the decision doesn’t preclude the ...
The Redmen nickname will no longer be used for Natick High School's sports teams following the School Committee's unanimous vote not to change its original decision from March 2007. Tears of joy were ...
Tomas Jirousek is a member of the Blackfoot Confederacy, a group of Indigenous tribes in western Canada. About 25 percent of his hometown of Whitehorse, Yukon is Indigenous. But when Jirousek first ...
Connecticut school board members decided to reinstate the original name of a local high school's mascot despite complaints from the community and a tribal government office that it is offensive to ...