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"The Big Dipper" = Wilt Chamberlain, American center [12] "Big Dog" = Glenn Robinson, American power forward [13] "The Big E" = Elvin Hayes, American power forward [14] "Big Nasty" = Corliss Williamson, American power forward [15] "Big O" = Oscar Robertson, American point guard (and precursor to the modern point forward) [16]
List of college nickname changes in the United States List of college team nicknames in the United States Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots
This is a list of verified common nicknames that notable professional tennis players were personally addressed by. Some are group names collectively referring to more than one player. Some are group names collectively referring to more than one player.
NBA nicknames have taken on lives of their own over recent decades. Historically very good, the current generation has been known to crank out some terrible monikers for hoops stars.
By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Yet another interesting list from my wife!
"The Big Three" (Steve Nash, Dirk Nowitzki and Michael Finley) [231] "Triple J" ( Jamal Mashburn , Jason Kidd and Jimmy Jackson ) [ 232 ] Detroit Pistons – The "Bad Boys" [ 233 ] (The Bad Boys employs extreme physical style of play and psychological warfare against enemy teams.