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48th Armored Division – "Hurricane". 49th Armored Division – "Lone Star"; referring to its status as a Texas National Guard formation, after the state's nickname. 50th Armored Division – "Jersey Blues"; referring to the fact that it was a New Jersey National Guard unit. This is today's 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
Perhaps the most commonly used nickname on this list. The Green and Gold – Reference to the current team's colors. The Swingin' A's – Refers to the early 1970s championship teams. The Big Green Machine[52] – Based from the Big Red Machine of Cincinnati Reds, which is another team that dominated in the '70s.
The Magikarp – Pokémon. Miami Gators - 7th Heaven (TV Series) Miami Gators – Back to the Future Part II. Morristown Frackers - Brockmire. Mudville Nine – Casey at the Bat. Myrtle Beach Mermen – Eastbound & Down [4] Neptune Pirates – Veronica Mars. New Orleans Pelicans – Knave of Eagles by Robert Wade [5][6] New York Americans ...
Arnold Walker, RAF pilot. Herbert Hasler, Second World War Royal Marines officer. "Blood" – J. A. L. Caunter, British general [21] "Blood-n-Guts" – George S. Patton, Jr., American general in World War II (a nickname he rejected) [22] "Bloody Bill" –. William T. Anderson, Confederate guerrilla leader. William Cunningham, Loyalist militia ...
The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies - 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [25]; The Death or Glory Boys - 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")
North Carolina Army National Guard - Always Ready, Ready Team [2] North Carolina Army National Guard - 30th Brigade Combat Team, (Formerly 30th Infantry)Old Hickory [2] Vermont National Guard - Put the Vermonters Ahead - from General John Sedgwick's order on the road to Gettysburg [38] Pennsylvania National Guard - Civilian in peace. Soldier in ...
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]
Baseball teams started using nicknames early in the sport's history, though not all felt the need for one. The purported first recorded game of baseball occurred in the mid-1840s between two teams named "New York" and "Knickerbocker." Both teams were actually based in New York City.