Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. Created and developed in 1898 and introduced as "Brad's Drink", it was later renamed as Pepsi-Cola on June 16, 1903. Pepsi was first introduced as "Brad's Drink" in New Bern, North Carolina, United States, in 1898 by Caleb Bradham, who made it at his home where the drink was sold. It was later labeled Pepsi Cola, named after the digestive enzyme pepsin and kola nuts used in the recipe.
The Evansville Purple Aces are the intercollegiate sports teams and players of the University of Evansville. The Aces participate in the NCAA's Division I in 14 sports and became a member of the Missouri Valley Conference in 1994, except for the men's swimming and diving team which competes in the Mid-American Conference. The school's official colors are purple, white and orange.