in the 4 major sports (including hockey). use past and present, to make it interesting.
we're looking for names like bulldogs, rebels, etc. provide the city and sport for each. edited to add: professional, NOT college.
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lawdawg02
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On a slow day, here's some trivia. Name the sports monikers used by >1 team... |
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"I saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket for Grizzly Man and went into the wrong theater. After an hour, I figured I was in the wrong theater, but I kept waiting. That’s the thing about bear attacks. They come when you least expect it." - Dwight Schrute
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Seshomoru |
You mean like... | #1 | ||
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Sacramento and LA Kings?
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lawdawg02 |
exactly. i think there are only 7. but that number may be outdated. | #2 | ||
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"I saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket for Grizzly Man and went into the wrong theater. After an hour, I figured I was in the wrong theater, but I kept waiting. That’s the thing about bear attacks. They come when you least expect it." - Dwight Schrute |
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AzzurriDawg4 |
Or the Arizona Football Cardinals and St. Louis Baseball Cardinals* | #3 | ||
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Optimus Prime 4 |
Cardinals and Giants come to mind** | #4 | ||
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Seshomoru |
NY and Texas Rangers | #5 | ||
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Ottawa Senators and Washington Senators, though they don't exist anymore. Well, at least as the Senators.
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TheHorrorTheHorror |
NY & San Fran Giants... | #6 | ||
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on the right track, here?
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Seshomoru |
Carolina and Florida Panthers | #7 | ||
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nfm
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UpTheMiddlex3Punt |
Washington (MLB past) and Ottowa (NHL) Senators | #8 | ||
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TheHorrorTheHorror |
Washington Capitals (Hockey & old Baseball)? | #9 | ||
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became Texas Rangers?
or were they the senators? Then them and Ottowa...? |
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Seshomoru |
another that's not around anymore | #10 | ||
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Houston and Edmonton Oilers
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Seshomoru |
Tampa Bay and Milwaukee Buc(k)s. No? Doesn't count? | #11 | ||
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8Dog |
Edmonton and Houston Oilers | #12 | ||
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Mjoelner |
The Minneapolis and L.A. Lakers with future Vikings coach Bud Grant thrown in | #13 | ||
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as an NBA player.
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RobbieRandolph |
Not sure that counts... | #14 | ||
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Since it's the same franchise. If it plays, then throw in Utah/New Orleans Jazz and New Orleans/Charlotte Hornets and about a thousand other franchises
that moved and kept their same monikers.
DOLLA DOLLA BILLS YALL
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lawdawg02 |
that was quick. i know of one that hasn't been mentioned. | #15 | ||
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so far, we have
(1) cardinals (2) giants (3) oilers (4) panthers (5) senators (6) rangers (7) kings. "I saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket for Grizzly Man and went into the wrong theater. After an hour, I figured I was in the wrong theater, but I kept waiting. That’s the thing about bear attacks. They come when you least expect it." - Dwight Schrute
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TurfDog82 |
Re: On a slow day, here's some trivia. Name the sports monikers used by >1 team... | #16 | ||
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Or the Jets: NY from NFL and Winnipeg (NHL, no mas).
"The offensive line protects about as well as cheap suntan lotion," Brad Locke. |
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UpTheMiddlex3Punt |
Titans (NY and TN) | #17 | ||
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Different cities and not the same franchises, but the same league.
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UpTheMiddlex3Punt |
Cleveland (NFL) and St Louis (old MLB) Browns | #18 | ||
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lawdawg02 |
bingo. that's usually the tough one. | #19 | ||
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that's the last that i know of. 8 altogether. lacrosse does not count (titans).
"I saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket for Grizzly Man and went into the wrong theater. After an hour, I figured I was in the wrong theater, but I kept waiting. That’s the thing about bear attacks. They come when you least expect it." - Dwight Schrute |
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lawdawg02 |
nice. that makes 9. | #20 | ||
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"I saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket for Grizzly Man and went into the wrong theater. After an hour, I figured I was in the wrong theater, but I kept waiting. That’s the thing about bear attacks. They come when you least expect it." - Dwight Schrute |
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