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The Blue Crew – Reference to one of the team's colors. The Boys in Blue – Another reference to the team's primary color. Bleeding Dodger Blue – Avid fans. Dem Bums – From the Brooklyn years. Reference from the team's problems during the era getting a world championship. Originally derogatory, Dodgers fans later adopted it as a term of ...
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]
"Blue" = Theo Edwards, United States shooting guard [23] "Bo" = Charles Outlaw , United States power forward [ 24 ] "Buck" = Charles Williams , United States power forward [ 25 ]
Nickname English translation Notes Ref. Argentina: La Albiceleste The White and Sky-Blue The Argentinian flag has 3 equal stripes, the white and blue stripe represent the sky clouds and the yellow sun in the middle. [1] Bolivia: La Verde The Green In 1957, the Bolivian Football Federation decided to use one of the colors in the Flag of Bolivia.
This is an incomplete list of U.S. college nicknames. If two nicknames are given, the first is for men's teams and the second for women's teams, unless otherwise noted.
Theodore Edwards – "Blue" [33] (from an older sister, for the color of his face when he was choking as a baby) [33] Pervis Ellison – "Never Nervous Pervis" (during his college days), [10] "Out of Service Pervis" (for his frequent injuries in the NBA)
Nickname given due to his long hair and thick beard resembling a common depiction of Jesus: Toughie [298] Frank Stojack: Nickname given for never having been hurt on the field throughout his collegiate career and first year in the NFL. Tuel Time [299] Jeff Tuel: A play on the show-within-a-show Tool Time on the 1990s sitcom Home Improvement ...
The English football team's nickname is sometimes used for the cricket team, referring to the Three Lions crest of the England and Wales Cricket Board. India: Men's: Men in Blue [13] Indian cricket team colours are usually shades of blue. Women's: Women in Blue [14] Ireland: Men's: Green and Whites [15] Irish cricket team colours are usually ...