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Best Sports Nicknames

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by pgabriel, Jan 31, 2006.

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  1. brentdapmp

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    None of those mentioned can touch Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva simply the greatest nickname EVER.

    The funniest to me is Olden "The Sheriff" Polynice
     
    #41 brentdapmp, Jan 31, 2006
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    Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini

    Robert "Dr. Doom" Brazile

    Earl "the tyler rose" Campbell

    Elvin "Big E" Hayes

    Dave "king kong" Kingman

    Thomas "the hitman" Hearns
     
    #42 Dennis2112, Jan 31, 2006
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    Dan "The Beast" Severn

    Quentin "Rampage" Jackson
     
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    WestCoast Express (for the Vancouver Canucks top line...also a rail system in vancouver)
     
    #44 3814, Jan 31, 2006
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    I figured someone would remember this:


    [​IMG]
     
    #45 Fatty FatBastard, Jan 31, 2006
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    Ben Hill Griffin Stadium aka "The Swamp". :cool:
     
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    Hmmmm ....I always thought his nickname was "Hakeem's b****"
     
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    AK-47
     
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    Eric "The Second Best Center In The West" Dampier
     
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    only when he is not posing as a police officer.
     
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    pgabriel Educated Negro

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    Brodrick Middlebrook
     
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    Email rocked :D

    Emanuel Davis
     
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    StupidMoniker I lost a bet

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    Many of the assorted nicks of Sir Charles - RMoR, Breadtruck, Foodworld, etc.
    "The World's Most Dangerous Man" Ken Shamrock
    "The Great One" Wayne Gretsky
    "The Big Fundamental" Timmy D
    "The Little Mermaid" David Robinson
    "KGB" Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila - even though it is just his initials
    Andre "Bad Moon" Rison - love the CCR tie-in
    "The Wizard of Oz" Ozzie Smith
    Donnie Baseball/Teddy Ballgame - both great but simple nicks
    "The Sultan of Swat" George Herman "Babe" Ruth - 2 for 1 there
    "The Georgia Peach" Ty Cobb - has there ever been a more inappropriate nickname?
    "The Rocket" Maurice Richard/Raghib Ismail
    "Sugar" Ray Robinson - copied at least twice in the same sport
    Larry "Legend" Bird
     
    #53 StupidMoniker, Jan 31, 2006
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    Greg "Cadillac" Anderson (UH, SA Spurs)
    Eric "Sleepy" Floyd
    "El Enmascarado de Plata" (El Santo)
    "El Gigante Noble" (Tinieblas)
    and, of course, SwoLy-D (hey, I played high school basketball, freakers)

    Lastly, but not least:
    DREAM
    "Get it, DREAM!" - Karla Malone to "Akeem" in the '89 All-Star when Barkley erroneously drove the ball and got STUFFED
     
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    The Dirty Birds
     
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    The Sombrero. Tampa Bucs old stadium.
    Showtime - Those Lakers.
    The Detroit Bad Boys - Pistons
    "The Czar," Mike Fratello
    Dick “Night Train” Lane
    The Broadstreet Bullies - Philly Flyers
    Steers and Queers - University of Texas (ha!)
    "Lightning bolt! Lightning Bolt!" Rice University.
    University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs
    University of South Carolina Game Cocks
    Oregon State University Beavers

    gamecocks vs beavers in a bcs game would rule.

    The Reign Man, or Rain Man Shawn Kemp
    The Glove, Gary Payton






    Everybody on And1, just kidding.






    MOOCHIE
     
    #56 Kam, Jan 31, 2006
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    Air Bull.
     
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    I forgot one:

    Dan "Thunder Thighs" Marjele.


    It's just so ghey that it makes you laugh.
     
    #58 Two Sandwiches, Jan 31, 2006
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    The kitchen
    The Freak
     
    #59 david_rocket, Feb 1, 2006
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    Ryan "The Germanator" Bowen

    Short-lived, but spicy.
     
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