Best nicknames in sports

[Defying]

Shaq annoys me as an analyst but Sugar K Leonard is a sweet nickname....

 

[Defying]

What are your favorite nickname in sports?

 

[RenoChazz]

"The Great One"

 

[CHOPTALK]

I don't know what the best is but the Pelicans are the worst.

 

[scottcarter]

the big unit

 

[Defying]

the big unit

almost as bad as the big hurt.. and he was my childhood favorite... i dont want to call any man "big" anything lol

 

[Willie99]

Redskins

 

[Danny_Boy]

Does wrestling count

 

[Defying]

Does wrestling count

LMAO. no.

 

[aceduecetrey]

Primetime was my favorite because of how much I loved Deion growing up.

Currently, I like Big City Matt Adams

 

[donkeybucks]

The Nigerian Nightmare

 

[Mr_Mark]

100 Sports Nicknames You Can't Forget

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1680957-100-sports-nicknames-that-you-cant-forget/page/1

 

[ZJP6050]

Primetime was my favorite because of how much I loved Deion growing up.

Currently, I like Big City Matt Adams

i pitched against him almost 10 years ago. i struck him out, then he hit just a monster opposite field home run off me. and i mean monster.

 

[aceduecetrey]

i pitched against him almost 10 years ago. i struck him out, then he hit just a monster opposite field home run off me. and i mean monster.

Thats cool! He is my favorite under the radar guy on the cardinals! He needs to start hitting lefties and a little pop would not hurt either!

 

[donkeybucks]

nevermind

 

[Haystacks]

Merciless Ray Mercer / chocolate thunder / Mike "shaky" Walton / never nervous Pervis Ellison / Crazy Legs Hircsh

 

[JohnnyMac]

Pat Verbeek: "The Little Ball of Hate."

 

[CarolinaKid]

Purple People Eaters

 

[seldomseen]

Anfernee 'plug nickel' Hardaway.
Hedo Turkeygoo.

 

[Bruins4Life]

Sweetness