The Washington Capitals announced today several fan initiatives in support of Alex Ovechkin and his pursuit of the NHL’s ...

Now in his 20th season, Ovechkin has 853 goals, and is eight goals away from tying the current record of 894 goals held by ...

The best NHL ... Native American groups and advocates have protested the use of Indigenous likenesses and cultural symbols by sports teams, arguing they promote stereotypes and fail to honour Native ...

A plan in Springfield to ban schools from using Native American names, logos and mascots is heading to the House floor.

Native Americans across Illinois were in Springfield Wednesday to celebrate recent laws and promote a new bill to ban stereotyped school mascots.

To understand the controversy surrounding Native American mascots, it is important to know the definition of a mascot. Mascot is defined as “a person, animal or object adopted by a group as a symbolic ...

The high school’s previous mascot had what some called a stereotypical depiction of a Native American warrior inside an arrow silhouette. After AB 3074 was passed last year, officials received ...