The worst sports nickname isn't the University of California Santa Cruz Banana Slugs, or Triple-A baseball's Toledo Mud Hens. It doesn't belong to NESCAC rivals Williams Ephs or Amherst Lord Jeffs. It's not even the mindless University of Utah Utes or Philadelphia Phillies (but they're close).No, the stupidest name in sports is the Los Angeles Angels. It was fine when they were the California Angels, and Anaheim Angels worked too. But, now we're stuck with this:
Still distracted by the fact that "The Los Angeles @Angels" baseball team literally translates to "The The Angels Angels"
— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) June 7, 2015
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