The Flyers didn't have to search far for inspiration: the mascot gold standard - make that, the green, potbellied, red-tongue and big-beaked, ATV wheeling mascot standard - was launching hot dogs ...

The new Flyers mascot had just destroyed the set of the “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Within seconds of being unleashed, he headed straight for Questlove’s drum set and started ...

Gritty Philadelphia is the work of several acts of genius on the part of the Philadelphia Flyers' marketing team. Here, read the story of his inception.

The son of late University of Delaware football coach Tubby Raymond is the man behind the Philadelphia Flyers' much-talked-about mascot, Gritty.

The Philadelphia Flyers’ new mascot is named Gritty. According to the team’s website, “he earned the name ‘Gritty’ for possessing an attitude so similar to the team he follows.” But ...

The Philadelphia Flyers have made history once again with the introduction of their new official team mascot named Gritty.

The Flyers mascot Gritty squeaks more than he speaks. But his cameos on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," "Family Guy" and "Queer Eye" suggest the orange monster might talk.

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers have introduced an odd-looking new team mascot — a 7-foot fuzzy creature named Gritty with a wild, orange beard. The creature is so bizarre that Twitter ...

A process that started back in 2016 culminated in the Flyers' new mascot's unveiling this week, and a publicity bonanza. But will Gritty be accepted by kids and Philly fans?

Who is Gritty? What we know for sure is that he's orange, terrifying and the new mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers. But, beyond that, we don't know much about the newest polarizing figure on the ...

The Flyers never had a mascot at NHL All-Star Games or other league events. They recognized the missed opportunities for community outreach and awareness.

The Philadelphia Flyers' nightmarish new mascot, Gritty, is off to a rough start. After being welcomed as the mascot for the 2018-19 season, Gritty took the ice for Philadelphia's preseason game ...