If you have ever been stuck in an elevator with me or taken an overnight camping trip (and who hasn’t?) you’ve probably heard by rant about how the real test of someone’s marketing prowess is if they can turn a negative into a positive. Here’s an example of just that from the Giants.

What do silly string, the Stanley Cup, and Australian Rules Football have in common? Nothing, unless you’re talking about a new mascot roundup…

Anyway, grab your T-Shirt Machine Gun and let’s go!:

Mascots Used To Get Treated With Respect

Before mascots wore stinky suits, dealt with unruly kids, and got sued, they used to get respect.

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The talented Phoenix Suns Gorilla has updated his website and it’s worth a look. He’s part of a growing trend in the NBA to brand the mascot website with a custom URL and create a mini-website for the character within the team’s web platform.

The Yankees Hope Week touched one special fan and the story was followed by the NBC Nightly News. A reminder of how much influence teams have over their fans and how meaningful games can be for fans.

Wow, crazy weeks in the mascot world, Awesome dance battles, Wall Street Journal reporters in heels, and Bears that are good at tennis… all in a days work.
Anyway, grab your Giant Beach Balls and let’s go!:

As of now, The Phillie Phanatic has gone lawsuit phree for the past 24 days. That’s got to be some sort of record…Anyway, grab your “I’m with stupid t-shirt and let’s go, it’s the Mascot Round-Up with Your Mascot Sucks Editor James Erickson.