COLUMBIA — Disagreement, defiance and a viral moment later, there's a resolution. South Carolina's live rooster mascot has been re-named "The General," USC announced on Monday. After being ...

The University of South Carolina’s nickname is the Gamecocks. They have a live rooster mascot at games that has been known as “Sir Big Spur.” But the school can no longer use that name.

COLUMBIA — Disagreement, defiance and a viral moment later, there’s a resolution. South Carolina’s live rooster mascot has been re-named “The General,” USC announced on Monday.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WGHP) — The University of South Carolina Gamecocks are changing the name of their longtime live mascot. The live rooster, affectionately known as Sir Big Spur, is being forced to ...

COLUMBIA — South Carolina's live rooster mascot officially has a new name — and no, it isn't Cock Commander. Formerly known as Sir Big Spur, the live mascot will be called The General ...

Oct 31, 2015; College Station, TX, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks mascot Sir Big Spur on the sideline during the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field.

The mascot formerly known as Sir Big Spur will reportedly get a new name due to a dispute between the original owners of the rooster and the new owners over the comb on top of his head.

SLIDELL, La. — A Popeyes restaurant in Slidell, Louisiana, got a new mascot when a rooster walked up one day and never left. The rooster first appeared at the Popeyes restaurant the day after ...

University of South Carolina changing mascot’s name over rooster dispute by: Brayden Stamps, Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Aug 27, 2022 / 10:11 AM CDT Updated: Aug 27, 2022 / 10:12 AM CDT ...

However, a release from the South Carolina athletic department said an agreement has been reached between both sets of owners and the university to keep the name Sir Big Spur for the live mascot ...