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March Madness Mascots Take Center Stage During NCAA Men's and Women's Tournaments
a contest was held to create a mascot. The winner was a kangaroo called Mr. Zip with boxing gloves and a zipper. However, since only female kangaroos have pouches, Mr. Zip would eventually become a ...
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‘What better place?’ GCU introduces rising star Winston Gandy as new women’s basketball coach
After Molly Miller accepted the coaching position at Arizona State University, GCU moved quickly to hire South Carolina ...
GCU hires South Carolina assistant Winston Gandy to replace Molly Miller
GCU welcomed Gandy Monday in front of a crowd that featured Thunder, the Lopes’ mascot; fans and cheerleaders. The crowd ...
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March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments
later shortened to the Lopes. A hairy mascot known as the "Purple People Eater" was replaced in 1981 with the antelope mascot, which didn't get its current name until Thunder stuck in 2008.
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March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men’s and women’s tournaments
later shortened to the Lopes. A hairy mascot known as the “Purple People Eater” was replaced in 1981 with the antelope mascot, which didn’t get its current name until Thunder stuck in 2008. What’s not ...