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Golden Eagles (athletic teams)

Golden Eagles is a nickname used by various college and university athletic teams, representing their school spirit and pride. Schools that use this name typically have teams competing in various sports, such as basketball, football, and soccer. For example, Southern Miss and the University of California, Irvine, have teams called the Golden Eagles. The name often symbolizes strength, resilience, and excellence, drawing inspiration from the golden eagle, a bird known for its impressive hunting skills and keen vision. Teams with this nickname aim to foster a competitive and spirited environment in collegiate athletics.