Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College ...

Come Saturday night, Penn ... State's team as they arrived, pointing to a statue of their own mascot, the Bengal Tiger, as some show of strength. Mason, according to legend, made up the "Nittany ...

most notably with a statue, the Nittany Lion Shrine, by sculptor Heinz Warneke that was dedicated in 1942. Unfortunately, at least on the football field, Penn State hasn’t gotten the chance to ...