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The articles in this category are related to nicknames within the sports industry. ... Nicknames in baseball (1 C, 70 P) Nicknames in basketball (1 C, 7 P)
"The Glove" = Gary Payton, American point guard [52] "The Goat" = Earl Manigault , United States basketball player [ 53 ] "Googs" = Tom Gugliotta , United States power forward [ 54 ]
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]
Quarterback Brett Favre of the Green Bay Packers looks to pass the ball during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Sept. 20, 1992. The Packers won the game, 24 ...
The Boys of Summer [34] – From the Brooklyn years – Reference to baseball being the only major team sport played during the summer. As with "Dem Bums", usage of this nickname for the Dodgers has faded with time; "Boys of Summer" is now often used to refer to baseball players in general. The Azul- Spanish word for blue
derived from jack ball Black Socks/Sox [15] Softball (men) Also derived from similarly named American teams Black Sticks [16] Field hockey (men and women) Diamondblacks [17] Baseball (men) Also derived from the similarly named Major League Baseball team and a reference to a baseball diamond [18] [19] E Blacks [20] Esports: Football Ferns [21 ...
A batter who hits a ball extremely hard and far might be said to crush the ball, as if he had destroyed the baseball or at least changed its shape. Related expressions are crunched the ball or mashed the ball. Indeed, a slugger is sometimes described as a masher. Illustration: "Though the 25-year-old has impressed with two homers in five games ...
So if their name is Derrick, call them “D.” Their middle name. My dude/guy. Hot ___ insert name here. (Ex: Hot CJ, Hot Mike) Mr. Fix It. Nicknames for the father of your child. Baby Daddy. Big ...