JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — East Tennessee State University’s mascot is hoping to defend his championship in March as the fan-favorite of the Southern Conference. Bucky won the SoCon Mascot ...

Each year, about seven candidates are chosen through this process. “The Bucky Team” attends mascot training camp each August before they are able to participate as Bucky at professional events. In a ...

Among the people waiting to surprise and congratulate Loveday were ETSU President Brian Noland and the university’s mascot, Bucky, as well as numerous people who have supported her over the years.

The two-hour, nonprofit documentary follows the team of Buckys from their initial tryout, to mascot camp and through the end of their season. Fromstein followed a lead given by his son to do a Bucky ...