What do gangsters and professional athletes have in common? Big bank accounts? Attractive wives? Sure, they MAY have those, but many of them also have interesting nicknames. Nicknames often start in our childhood, but for most of us they disappear. However, if we venture into a life of crime or continue to play sports into our adulthoods, the monikers tend to follow us around. Can you identify these athletes by their nicknames? Let's find out.
Former Edmonton Oilers enforcer Dave Semenko was sometimes called?
Which MLB Hall of Famer was called 'The Say Hey Kid'?
What was the nickname given to the Minnesota Vikings defense in the 1970s?
What was the nickname given to the Denver Broncos defense in the 1970s?
Long-time NHL goalie, who also played in Toronto, Ed Belfour was known as?
Another NBA Hall of Fame known as 'The Glide' was on that team. Who was he?
What former athlete was known as Pistol Pete?
Former Philadelphia Flyer and Edmonton Oiler Ken Linseman was known as?
What recently retired NFL wide receiver called himself 'Ocho Cinco'?
Legendary New York Yankees 1st baseman Don Mattingly was known as?
Famous for his touchdown dance, 1970s WR Billy Johnson was also known as?
1970s MLB pitcher Al Hrabosky was known as 'The _______'?
Toronto Maple Leaf fan favourite Doug Gilmour was also known as?
Which of the following was NOT one of George Herman Ruth's nicknames?
What Detroit Lion WR, who many say retired too early, was known as 'Megatron'?
What former NFL running back was known as 'The Bus'?
Former Cy Young Award Winner Roy Halladay was better known as?
What was the nickname given to the Pittsburgh Steelers defense in the 1970s?
What former NFL running back was known as 'Beast Mode'?
Former Green Bay running back Najah Davenport was sometimes known as?
NBA Hall of Famer Akeem Olajuwan's Houston Cougars NCAA team was known as?
Which NHL goalie had a nickname based on a famous former place in Europe?
Current Toronto Maple Leaf goalie Jack Campell is also known as?
Gilbert Perreault, Richard Martin, and Rene Robert were known as?
Who was not on the Philadelphia Flyers line known as 'The Legion of Doom'?
Which of the following was not part of a 'Gordie Howe hat trick'?
Fomer Toronto Maple Leaf goalie Curtis Joseph was better known as?
Former Montreal Expos pitcher Bill Lee was much better known as?
Former New Orleans Saints running back Craig Heyward was better known as?
