Cristiano Ronaldo's childhood nickname was 'crybaby'
At home and on the score field, Ronaldo was nicknamed "crybaby."
What do they call Ronaldo? Nicknames are commonplace in the world of sport and few are more recognisable than that of Cristiano Ronaldo, who is widely referred to as 'CR7'.
Why do they call CR7 pendu? A portmanteau of the word 'penalty' and 'Ronaldo', the term proposes that since a large portion of the striker's goals are spot kicks, they are not 'true' goals. Read More...
The 1960s. Between the years 1959 and 1965, skateboarding became more and more popular in the United States. Particularly affected were the states on the east and west coasts. Due to the industrial development, the skateboard's status changed from toy to sports equipment.
When did skateboarding start become popular? It's tricky to pin down the very first skateboard, but it was a sport created by surfers who wanted something to do when the waves were low. Read More...
An update to yesterday's news on the former NHL tough guy. News broke out on Wednesday morning that Donald Brashear is now working in a Tim Hortons outlet in Quebec City and serving coffee to customers. It wasn't long before the former NHL enforcer was recognized by customers, who hared the information on social media.
Who hit Donald Brashear in the head with a hockey stick? In a game between the Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks in Vancouver on February 21, 2000, McSorley swung his stick and hit Donald Brashear in the head with 4. Read More...