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Best Sports Nicknames

Discussion in 'Anything goes' started by qtlaw, Oct 17, 2012.

  1. outofplace

    outofplace Well-Known Member

    Showing a little of my love for '80s NFL

    Howard "Hokie" Gajan
    Walter Andrew "Bubby" Brister, III
    Willis "Weegie" Thompson
     
  2. Buck

    Buck Well-Known Member

    Bobby 'The Water Boy' Boucher
     
  3. Upper Tupper

    Upper Tupper Member

    '72 A's with Jim "Catfish" Hunter and John "Blue Moon" Odom.

    Earlier, Jim "Mudcat" Grant.
     
  4. Buck

    Buck Well-Known Member

    Gus 'Ass Breath' Karlchintzman
     
  5. tapintoamerica

    tapintoamerica Well-Known Member

    Real name that sounds like several nicknames: Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuscahoma MacLish
     
  6. Buck

    Buck Well-Known Member

    Raymond Throat-Wobbler Mangrove aka Raymond Luxury-Yacht
     
  7. Beef03

    Beef03 Active Member

    Cujo -- Curtis Joseph

    Andre "Red light" Racicot

    Guy "The Flower" LaFleur

    Henri "The Pocket Rocket" Richard

    Charles "Peanut" Tillman

    Mike "Rose" Grier

    "The Russian Rocket" Pavel Bure

    Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour
     
  8. BDC99

    BDC99 Well-Known Member

    William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson
    Dwight "Doc" Gooden
    Lenny "Nails" Dykstra
    David "The Admiral" Robinson
    "Iron" Mike Tyson
    Hector "Macho" Camacho
    "The Manassa Mauler" Jack Dempsey
    "Joltin" Joe Dimaggio
    George Lee "Sparky" Anderson
     
  9. BDC99

    BDC99 Well-Known Member

    I'd bet on Norrin forgetting the blue font there Buck.
     
  10. BDC99

    BDC99 Well-Known Member

    Not anything close to a Bears fan, but thread could have ended with the second post. Perfect.
     
  11. BDC99

    BDC99 Well-Known Member

    Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart"
    Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
     
  12. Beef03

    Beef03 Active Member

    I always thought "Lights out" Merriman was a good.
     
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