Worst media-created nick in sports history

[Oeditpus Rex]

[SKKY]

1. Joe "the actual retail" Price...

[Va Lefty]

2. Wilt "The Stilt" Chamberlin

One season the man averaged 50.4pts and 25.7 rebounds/game and that's the best they could do?!

[Twillig]

7. Well, he was also "The Big Dipper."

Now is that in reference to his basketball prowess, or code for something else..... :rofl:

[Va Lefty]

8. probably both...LOL!

[Oeditpus Rex]

9. He picked up that one in high school

in reference to him always having to "dip" in doorways, etc. It was his actual nickname; friends and family called him "Dip" or "Dippy."

[Rhiannon12866]

3. I voted for #5. This guy is incorrigible...

Chris Berman's nicknames

http://funny2.com/berman.htm

A sample: x(
René Kook Arocha
Tony Brothers in Armas
Scott Respect Your Aldred
Brady Bunch Anderson
Shawn Lil' Abner
Rick See Ya Later Aguilera
Juan Real Agosto
Steve Ebony and Avery
Mike You're in Good Hands with Allstott
Luis Alicea in Wonderland
Joey Cask Of Amalfatano
Rich Protect Your Car With Amaral
Mike Enough Aldretti
Bill Almon Joy
Roberto Remember the Alomar
Doyle Brandy Alexander
Dana Allison Wonderland
Joaquin the Dog Andujar
Paul Orville Assenmacher
Jim Hey Abbott
Oscar Azocar Named Desire
Steve Poison Avery
Jesus Skip To My Alou
David Green Akers

[KamaAina]

10. What about Eric Sleeping With Bieniemy?!

:P

[Rhiannon12866]

11. I know! They are all so awful!

Each one is worse than the other!:eyes:

Felix Do You Know the Way to San Jose

Brook Jacoby Wan Kenobi

Wally Absorbine Joyner

Stan Javier Self A Merry Little Christmas

[HuskerDU]

4. Not sure about the worst- the best is probably

Bert 'Be Home' Blyleven.

[Little Wing]

5. Jimmy 'The Douche' LaRouche

(bowler)

[AllegroRondo]

6. Bowlers do have some odd nicks

Earl "big balls" Anthony