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04-20-2016, 09:15 PM
Hawk mascot's 'flight' attempt ends in painful regret
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At Tuesday night's Hawks vs. Celtics game, the Atlanta Hawks (http://mashable.com/category/atlanta-hawks/) energetic and spirited mascot — Harry the Hawk — had a very unfortunate accident involving his... basketballs.
Though Harry the Hawk did his best to delight the crowd at Philips Arena with his acrobatics,*he took a tragic fall*instead of taking flight*and landed on a barrier in one of the most dreaded ways imaginable.*
SEE ALSO: Obama teaches NBA all-star Stephen Curry how to play basketball (http://mashable.com/2016/04/16/obama-steph-curry-mentors/)
The videos below show the poor poor bird losing his balance, falling and hunching over in agony.
Our thoughts are with Harry the Hawk at this tragic time, and we wish him a speedy recovery. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/20/harry-the-hawk-falling/)
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At Tuesday night's Hawks vs. Celtics game, the Atlanta Hawks (http://mashable.com/category/atlanta-hawks/) energetic and spirited mascot — Harry the Hawk — had a very unfortunate accident involving his... basketballs.
Though Harry the Hawk did his best to delight the crowd at Philips Arena with his acrobatics,*he took a tragic fall*instead of taking flight*and landed on a barrier in one of the most dreaded ways imaginable.*
SEE ALSO: Obama teaches NBA all-star Stephen Curry how to play basketball (http://mashable.com/2016/04/16/obama-steph-curry-mentors/)
The videos below show the poor poor bird losing his balance, falling and hunching over in agony.
Our thoughts are with Harry the Hawk at this tragic time, and we wish him a speedy recovery. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/20/harry-the-hawk-falling/)
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