Ron Cey got the nickname "Penguin" while he was a Dodgers minor leaguer.
cubs vs white sox also known as: the crosstown classic.
Jevon Kearse
Walter Payton
David Beck
Ronaldo
The Hawk
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Ben Hogan
A small falcon called the kestrel.
There is no major pool player that is nicknamed the Red Widow.
cubs vs white sox also known as: the crosstown classic.
Dewayne Wade is nicknamed "the Flash"
Nigel Winterburn is nicknamed Nutty.
Jet, nicknamed "Legendary Wind Master" from Sonic the Hedgehog series is based on a hawk.
Kobe Bryent of the Los Angeles Lakers is nicknamed Black Mamba
The story goes the team changed it's name in 1898 from Colts to Orphans to reflect that Cap Anson, Hall of Fame player/manager who had been with the franchise since 1876, had retired and left the team. The name stuck until 1902 when Cubs became the official nickname.
NFL player A.J. Hawk played for Ohio State.