![]() Again, when you grow up around it, you don't think, "man, this doesn't sound very tough." We had some players back then who put the hammer down on people, though, so it was okay with me. It wasn't until I was back on the mainland as an adult that people made a point to make fun of it to me. Growing up, we never thought twice about the old rainbow logo. Games there were very popular and the tailgating was primo. I also played HS football in that stadium. A bit of a rust bucket even then, sure, but fun. I started going to UH games in the early 1980s. I remember Aloha Stadium when it was packed.not the complete and utter embarrassment it is now. Stayed for college at UH-Manoa (4 more years) and stayed a while after that. Dad was USAF and after the first 3 years of my life were spent south of Omaha at Offutt AFB, it was Hawaii for a few years, then Maryland and Virginia, then back to Hawaii for 6 more years. Red Raiders - A fun name that's not just plain ole Raiders. Kind of like I mentioned the Bayou Bengals. Not sure what it is, but it doesn't fit the bill of large cats as it's a twist on it. Just screams watch out, here we come to kick some ****. The Penguins - What a weak name, you're some blubbery animal that gets around on it's belly and waddles everywhere? I'll pass I think LSU should officially rebrand as the Bayou Bengals, would be so much cooler of a name So unoriginal you decided to look through the zoo directory and pick a mean looking cat? It annoys the hell out of me. ![]() What was the thinking behind this?Īny type of large cat annoys me (Tigers, Panthers, Lions, Wildcats, Cougars, etc) - Just why. I guess when you're in a swampy area, you dont get blue water like most people. The Green Wave - If you google this, it's defined as a string of green lights to keep one road of traffic continuously flowing. The Reds (or Browns) - I can only assume the guy who bought the team was wearing a red shirt that day and decided no other names were necessary. ![]() So to you I ask, what are some of your least favorite team names in sports? Can also add some of your favorites if you like. Today we were talking about stupid names for sports teams. RUST NAMECHANGER FULLAs you've probably gathered by now, my office is full of sports talk. ![]()
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