How El Paso's Nicknames Reflect Its Rich History
El Paso has a number of nicknames. "The 915", "Sun City" and "El Chuco" among others - ever wonder where those nicknames came from? Sit tight, I gotcha' ...
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Only True Cowboys Fans Will Know All of These Iconic Nicknames
Learn about the colorful nicknames that have defined the Dallas Cowboys throughout their storied history.
How These Texas City Nicknames Came To Be
Texas has got a ton of cities and some of them have pretty odd names. Many have odd nicknames too.
Listener Feedback: Lee Trevino AND The “MERRY MEX” Story
I recently wrote an article about PGA legendary golfer Lee Trevino's, possibly racist, nickname, "The Merry Mex," and people got really riled up!
MLB to Add Nicknames for Radical Uniforms During ‘Players Weekend’
Not even the New York Yankees are immune to this change.
21 of the Most Wickedly Severe Weather Names in Sports
The forecast? Hazy, hot and homers.
What’s In a Nickname? Let’s Give Nicknames to Some Dodgers Stars
What’s in a nickname?
The name Dodgers has its roots in the 19th century and their original home, Brooklyn, New York. Back in the old days…and I mean really old, not pre-Internet…Brooklyn was a maze of interlocking, crisscrossing trolley lines. Residents of Brooklyn had to maneuver through the trolley traffic and were affectionately referred to as “trolley dodgers.”