Sport Clips Scout the Mascot Challenge
SPORT CLIPS
2026 SCOUT THE MASCOT CHALLENGE OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
THIS PROMOTION IS INTENDED FOR AGE 18+ VIEWING IN
THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ONLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
- PROMOTION PERIOD: The Sport Clips Scout the Mascot Challenge (the “Promotion”) is offered between 12:00am Eastern Time (“ET”) on May 13, 2026 and 11:59pm ET on May 27, 2026.
- ELIGIBILITY: The Promotion is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia (the “Eligibility Area”) who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry. Employees, officers, and directors of Sport Clips, Inc., (the “Sponsor”), the PDL Entities (as defined below), the MLB Entities (as defined below), their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and franchisees, and members of immediate families (parents, step-parents, children, step-children, siblings, step-siblings and spouse) and households (people who share the same residence at least three months out of the year) are not eligible to participate in the Promotion. “PDL Entities” means MLB Professional Developments Leagues, LLC (“PDL”), each PDL Club, each of their subsidiaries or affiliated entities, any entity which now or in the future controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with PDL and the PDL Clubs, and all officers, directors, employees, agents, partners, and members of those entities. “MLB Entities” means the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball (“BOC”), its Bureaus, Committees, Subcommittees and Councils, the Major League Baseball Clubs (“Clubs”), MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., The MLB Network, LLC, each of their parent, subsidiary, affiliated, and related entities, any entity which, now or in the future, controls, is controlled by or is under common control with the Clubs or the BOC, and the owners, general and limited partners, shareholders, directors, officers, employees, and agents of the foregoing entities Void outside the Eligibility Area and where prohibited or restricted by law. Sponsor’s determinations of eligibility are final and may be made at any time.
- AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: Participation in the Promotion constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. Any entrant may be disqualified at Sponsor’s sole discretion if they fail to comply with any of the terms of these Official Rules.
- TO ENTER: Visit https://www.milb.com/ScoutTheMascot (“Website”) during the Promotion Period and sign in to your MiLB account, or sign up for an MiLB account, if you do not already have one (there is no fee to do so). Then take the brief multiple-choice “Mascot or Made Up?” quiz (your answers on the quiz do not need to be correct in order to earn an entry into the Promotion) and click the “Enter Now” Doing so will earn you one entry into the Promotion. Entries must be received no later than 11:59pm ET on May 27, 2026.
Entering the Promotion also constitutes your willful agreement to opt-in to Sponsor’s, PDL Entities’ and MLB Entities’ email marketing lists. You may opt-out of the lists at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link which will appear within each of Sponsor’s and the PDL Entities’ and the MLB Entities’ email messages. If you decide to opt-out, this will not affect your ability to enter the Promotion or your odds of winning a prize in the Promotion. All information submitted online by participants is subject to, and will be treated in a manner consistent with, Minor League Baseball’s website Terms of Use (accessible at milb.com/about/terms) and Privacy Policy accessible at (milb.com/about/privacy).
Consenting to receive email from Sponsor, the PDL Entities and/or the MLB Entities constitutes your agreement to Sponsor’s, the PDL Entities’ and the MLB Entities’ Privacy Policies at https://sportclips.com/about-us/privacy-policy and https://www.mlb.com/official-information/privacy-policy.
LIMIT ONE ENTRY PER PERSON.
Entries will be disqualified if they are late, incomplete and/or in excess of the stated entry limit. Sponsor’s computer will be the official time clock for the Promotion. The use of any device or technique to automate participation in this Promotion, including but not limited to, participation using any bot, macro, script, hack, on-line sweepstakes service or form-filling software (or any other devices or techniques intended to automate any part of participation in the Promotion) is prohibited. Participation by any means which subvert the participation process as described herein will be void. If Sponsor or its designee, in its sole discretion, determines that any participant has used any device or technique to automate or subvert the participation process or participation limits, all participation by that participant will be void and future participation attempts by the participant at issue may be blocked. Any attempt by a person to use multiple accounts or identities to gain more entries than permitted by these Official Rules shall result in disqualification at the discretion of Sponsor. Entry information becomes the property of Sponsor upon submission. Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same email account.
Proof of submission of entry does not constitute proof of receipt of entry. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of the entrant associated with an entry, the authorized account holder of the email account associated with the entry, at time of submission, will be deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned to the applicable email account by the email service provider. A potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. In the event a dispute regarding the identity of the person who actually submitted an entry cannot be resolved to Sponsor's satisfaction, the affected entry will be deemed ineligible. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service will apply. Note that free internet access is available at most public libraries. If you participate from your mobile phone, such activity will be subject to the charges pursuant to your wireless service provider’s rate plan.
- RANDOM DRAWING/PRIZE DESCRIPTIONS/ODDS: On or about May 28, 2026, a random drawing will be conducted by PDL from among all eligible entries received to award the following prize:
(1) Grand Prize: a $325 voucher to the MiLB Store, and free haircuts for a year, to be awarded as a $250 Sport Clips gift card. Voucher and gift card are subject to terms and conditions associated with each. The total combined ARV of Grand Prize is $575.
Winner will be notified by phone, email, or mail at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received.
- GENERAL: Winner may be required to complete a Declaration of Eligibility and Liability Release and (where legal) a Publicity Release, which must be returned within the time period specified by Sponsor (or its designee) or an alternate winner may be Return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification of winner and selection of an alternate winner. Releasees, as defined in Section 7, are not responsible and shall not be liable for: (a) any telephone, electronic, hardware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind, including without limitation, server malfunction or by any human error which may occur in the processing of entries; (b) failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions; (c) late, lost, illegible, postage-due, incomplete, damaged or misdirected entries or mail; and (d) any condition caused by events that may cause the promotion to be disrupted or corrupted. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel or suspend the Promotion or any portion thereof should viruses, bugs, or other causes corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the promotion; in which case prize will be awarded via a random drawing from among all eligible entries received prior to cancellation. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In no event will Releasees be responsible or liable for any damages or losses of any kind, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages arising out of your access to and use of any internet site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this site is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. The Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. When terms such as “may” are used in the Official Rules, Sponsor has sole and absolute discretion. Participants agree to waive any rights to claim ambiguity of these Official Rules.
Any winner or potential winner may be disqualified in Sponsor’s sole discretion if: (a) they fail to reply or to provide any required information or properly completed documents within the required time period; (b) they fail to comply with any of the terms of these Official Rules; or (c) if any prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable. In the event of disqualification of a winner or potential winner, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and if time allows, the prize may be awarded to an alternate winner selected from among the remaining applicable eligible entries via the means of winner determination described herein, pending verification of eligibility. No responsibility is assumed by Sponsor for any incorrect or missing contact information associated with an entry, or for any change of such contact information after entry submission.
Prize details and restrictions not specified will be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Unless otherwise specified herein, no prize substitution will be permitted except at Sponsor’s sole discretion due to unavailability, in which case, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, a prize of comparable or greater value will be awarded. All other costs and expenses associated with acceptance and use of a prize not specified herein as being awarded are the sole responsibility of the prize recipient. Sponsor will not replace any lost, damaged or stolen prizes. All taxes in connection with a prize, and the reporting consequence thereof, are the sole responsibility of the applicable prize recipient. Sponsor makes no representations regarding the tax liability associated with the prize, and prize recipients are advised to seek counsel regarding any tax liabilities associated with their prize. Unless otherwise indicated herein or in any applicable manufacturer’s warranty information, prize is awarded as-is and without warranty of any kind, implied or express. Any difference between the approximate value and actual value of a prize will not be awarded.
- RELEASE AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: By participating in the Promotion, participants agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, the PDL Entities, the MLB Entities, and any company or individual involved with the design, production, execution or distribution of the Promotion, and all of the respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, or franchisees of the foregoing, together with all of the respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, and agents of each (aforementioned individuals and organizations collectively, the “Releasees”) from and against any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use/misuse of the prize, including, but not limited to: (a) unauthorized human intervention in the Promotion; (b) technical errors related to computers, servers, providers, or telephone or network lines; (c) printing errors or any errors made in the advertisement of the Promotion; (d) errors in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries or prize claims; (e) content filtering or any malfunction/error/failure which may impact the accessibility of entries or the transmission or receipt of winner verification notices (or other communications with winner); (f) claims based on publicity rights, defamation and/or invasion of privacy and the collection, use and/or sharing by Sponsor of personally identifiable information of the participants; or (g) injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from participant’s participation in the Promotion or receipt of the prize (including, without limitation, any personal injuries or wrongful death that may arise in connection with, or relate in any way to, exposure to or contraction of a communicable and/or infectious disease). By participating in the Promotion, each participant further represents that their agreement to these Official Rules shall be binding upon their successors in interest, heirs, assignees, executors, and administrators.
- INDEMNITY: By participating, each participant agrees to indemnify and hold the Releasees harmless from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) and liabilities (including settlements), brought or asserted by any third party against any of the Releasees due to or arising out of such participant’s entry, or such participant’s conduct in participating in or otherwise in connection with their participation in the Promotion, including but not limited to: claims for trademark infringement or copyright infringement; violation of an individual’s right of publicity or right of privacy; or defamation.
- GENERAL: Releasees and Internet/wireless access providers are not responsible for: (a) incomplete, lost, late, misdirected, damaged, garbled, or illegible entries; (b) any technical malfunction, human error, typographical error, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or line failure in connection with any telephone/cellular network, data network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof; (c) inaccessibility of any website in whole or in part for any reason or (d) any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer, mobile device or other equipment related to or resulting from participation in the Promotion. Entries are void if unreadable, inaccurate, incomplete, mutilated, tampered with, forged, mechanically reproduced, irregular in any way or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules. Although Sponsor attempts to ensure the integrity of the Promotion, Releasees are not responsible for the actions of entrants or other individuals in connection with the Promotion, including entrants' or other individuals' attempts to circumvent the Official Rules or otherwise interfere with the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Promotion. In the event of any conflict between any details contained in these Official Rules and the details contained in any Promotion advertising materials, the details as set forth in these Official Rules shall prevail. If, for any reason, the Promotion (or portion thereof) is not capable of running as planned by reason of damage by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical limitations or failures, by reason of any acts of God, disease, pandemic, terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, unusually severe weather, strikes or legal disputes (whether legal or illegal), industry conditions, bankruptcy or liquidation, marketplace demands, applicable law, unforeseen obstacles or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, could corrupt, compromise, undermine or otherwise affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, viability or proper conduct of the Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to either: (a) suspend the Promotion to address the impairment and then resume the Promotion in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules; (b) award the prize from among the applicable eligible entries received up to the time of the impairment; or (c) proceed in such a manner as may be deemed fair and equitable by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any portion of these Official Rules does not affect or waive Sponsor’s right to enforce any portion of these Official Rules at any time. When terms such as “may” are used in the Official Rules, Sponsor has sole and absolute discretion. Entrants agree to waive any rights to claim ambiguity of these Official Rules.
Entrants further understand and agree that all rights under Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California (“Section 1542”) and any similar law of any jurisdiction within the Eligibility Area that may be applicable with respect to the foregoing release are hereby expressly and forever waived. Entrants acknowledge that Section 1542 provides that: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS THAT THE CREDITOR OR RELEASING PARTY DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE AND THAT, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER, WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR OR RELEASED PARTY.”
The releases hereunder are intended to apply to all claims not known or suspected to exist with the intent of waiving the effect of laws requiring the intent to release future unknown claims.
CONDUCT: Sponsor reserves the right, at any time and at its sole discretion, to disqualify and/or deem ineligible to participate in the Promotion or any future Sponsor promotions, any individual it suspects: (a) to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or any website; (b) to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or Sponsor’s privacy policy or other terms, conditions or guidelines; (c) to be acting in bad faith or in a disruptive manner, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person; (d) to have failed to agree to these Official Rules; or (e) to be in violation of these Official Rules. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY A PARTICIPANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES AS WELL AS CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SPONSOR BELIEVE OR BECOME AWARE THAT SUCH AN ATTEMPT HAS BEEN, IS BEING, OR WILL BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES FROM ANY RESPONSIBLE PARTICIPANT(S) AND OTHER RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL(S) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
PUBLICITY: By participating in the Promotion, you grant to Sponsor and its affiliated companies the right, except where prohibited by law, to use your name, likeness, picture, address (city and state), voice, biographical information, entry, any recordings/images/video you provide to Sponsor in connection with the Promotion/prize, and any of your written or oral statements about the Promotion/prize or Sponsor’s products/services (collectively, the “Materials”), for advertising and promotional purposes in promoting or publicizing Sponsor, its affiliated companies, and the products or services of each, in any and all media without limitation as to time or territory, without compensation unless required by law. You shall have no right of approval, no claim to compensation, and no claim (including, without limitation, claims based on invasion of privacy, defamation, or right of publicity) arising out of any use, blurring, alteration, or use in composite form of the Materials.
DISPUTES/CHOICE OF LAW: Except where prohibited, by participating in the Promotion you agree that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Promotion or the prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the Texas State court located in Williamson County, Texas or the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas/Austin Division; (b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering the applicable Promotion (if any) but in no event attorneys’ fees; (c) under no circumstances will you be permitted to obtain awards for and you hereby waive all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages, any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased, and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses; and (d) your remedies are limited to a claim for money damages (if any) and you irrevocably waive any right to seek injunctive or equitable relief. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrant’s rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Texas, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Texas or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Texas. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING REGARDING THE PROMOTION, INCLUDING ANY WEBSITE AND THE PRIZE, ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. CHECK LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.
COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: By entering the Promotion, participants agree and consent to Sponsor’s collection, use and retention of their personal information provided in their entries or prize claims for all purposes related to the Promotion (including, without limitation, processing and administering entries or prize claims, sharing an participant’s personal information with Sponsor’s service providers, contractors, prizing partners, etc. as necessary to conduct and operate the Promotion, communicating with and awarding the prize to the winner, making public announcements about the winner, and advertising, promoting and publicizing the Promotion), as well as in accordance with Sponsor’s, the PDL Entities’, and the MLB Entities’ Privacy Policies published at https://sportclips.com/about-us/privacy-policy and https://www.mlb.com/official-information/privacy-policy provided that in the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and such Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of these Official Rules shall prevail. Please review Sponsor’s, the PDL Entities’ and the MLB Entities’ Privacy Policies before entering. If you object to the above or anything stated in those Privacy Policies, do not participate in the Promotion. Note further that if you are verified as a prize winner, your first name, last initial, city and state will be included in a publicly available winner’s list.
SEVERABILITY/HEADINGS: If any provision of these Official Rules is found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Official Rules and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining Headings and captions are used in these Official Rules solely for convenience of reference, and shall not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of these Official Rules or any provision hereof.
WINNERS LIST: For the first name, last initial, city and state of the winner, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received by July 31, 2026, to: Sport Clips Scout the Mascot Challenge 2026 Winner, PO Box 172, Newtown, CT 06470-0172. Winner may also be announced on the Sponsor’s, the PDL Entities’, and/or the MLB Entities’ websites and/or social media accounts, at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
SPONSOR:
Sport Clips, Inc., 110 Sport Clips Way, Georgetown, TX 78628
This Promotion is in no way sponsored by any of the MLB or the PDL Entities. Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com.
© 2026 Sport Clips, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
By participating in the Promotion, entrants acknowledge that the Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook, Instagram, or other social media platforms used to promote the Promotion. Participants should contact Sponsor with any questions or comments related to the Promotion, and not Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook, Instagram, other social media platforms used to promote the Promotion.
Any third-party trademarks, service marks and trade names referenced herein are the property of their respective owners, are used for descriptive purposes only, and do not imply any sponsorship or endorsement of the Promotion.