Random Toolboxer Fact #48:

While working for the Kansas City Kings NBA team, Toolbox Account Executive Kathy Babb met the San Diego Chicken. Recognized as the first professional sports mascot, The Chicken’s impact to the industry is such that The Sporting News editors named him as one of The Top 100 Most Powerful People in Sports of the 20th Century. He's on a list that includes Muhammad Ali, Babe Ruth, Jesse Owens, Pete Rozelle, Ted Turner and Wayne Gretzky among others.