Best athlete names

[fidel]

Tyler Hanstravel.

[UrinalCake]

Tyler Hanstravel.

I always thought Antoine Walker was an appropriate name for the same reason.

[bullettoothtony]

Great list! (though I admit not really getting what is amusing about Tris Speaker's name). Thanks!

Not amusing, I just love that name!

[dukelifer]

Tate Armstrong
Chamique Holdsclaw
Yogi Berra

[throatybeard]

Unlike Dick Trickle, Dick Crum cannot be cured.

I have a lot of respect that guy. He had too much integrity for his employer.

[mr. synellinden]

I have a new contender. Finnish sensation Kaapo Kakko, who scored his first goal for the Rangers today.

[burnspbesq]

My alma mater had one a few years ago: Shayne Gostisbehere, MOP of the 2014 Frozen Four. Not sure anyone has ever had a better game in a NCAA final; Union beat Minnesota, 7-4, and Ghost Bear was plus-seven.

[tteettimes]

From waaaaay back...BRONCO NAGURSKI

[sagegrouse]

I have a new contender. Finnish sensation Kaapo Kakko, who scored his first goal for the Rangers today.

Have we mentioned Ole the Goalie for the Caps?

[martydoesntfoul]

In August 2016 at a Web.com tournament, these three golfers played together in the same grouping: Jhared Hack, Adam Schenk and Ryan Yip.

[bundabergdevil]

In August 2016 at a Web.com tournament, these three golfers played together in the same grouping: Jhared Hack, Adam Schenk and Ryan Yip.

I had to look this up because I thought you were having a laugh. Turns out these dudes are real...maybe golf stage names?

[martydoesntfoul]

I had to look this up because I thought you were having a laugh. Turns out these dudes are real...maybe golf stage names?

LOL... glad you made the effort to confirm!! If they were going with stage names, might Birdie, Eagle and Albatross have been a little more optimistic?

[BD80]

LOL... glad you made the effort to confirm!! If they were going with stage names, might Birdie, Eagle and Albatross have been a little more optimistic?

My middle name is Forput.

[Spanarkel]

Bumper Pool, Univ. of Arkansas sophomore linebacker.

[BD80]

Bumper Pool, Univ. of Arkansas sophomore linebacker.

Sounds like the genes ran true from his paternal grandfather, Shallow.

[CrazyNotCrazie]

Sounds like the genes ran true from his paternal grandfather, Shallow.

Didn't he also have a cousin named Bill Yards?

[BD80]

Didn't he also have a cousin named Bill Yards?

Take a cue from me, they're likely to table that discussion if it goes off the rails.

[wavedukefan70s]

We have a freshman qb hes going to be good also on our varsity thats got a catchy name.
Zolten Osborne .

[Indoor66]

Didn't he also have a cousin named Bill Yards?

And another named Whirl.

[BD80]

And another named Whirl.

But he's a persauna non grata in that family. He's high maintenance, always gets overheated and likes to stir things up! He's a bit on the shallow side too.