Richard Heine and his son Richard Heine jr.
Richard Heine and his son Richard Heine jr.
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver just named his kid Buddy Bear. This is his 4th child, the first 3 are named: Petal Blossom Rainbow, Daisy Boo Pamela, and Poppie Honey Rosie.
IMO, these kids will grow up to be 2 strippers, a cartoon character, and a beverage out of Harry Potter.
Richard went by the name Dick and was a long time member of the Oregon Road Runners Club.
There is a well-known urologist in my city named Dr. Dick Tapper. I bet half of the guys who come to him for a vasectomy pick him just for the name.
In an old T&FN I was just looking through there was an ad for javelins made by Olympic champ Bud Held's brother Richard. So the top of the ad reads in big bold letters "Dick Held Javelins". Hold it? I'd like to see you throw it.
There was a runner from one of the PA schools named Cricket Batz in the 80's.
You'd think she would've dropped that maiden name when she got married. I'm sure she was brutally teased as a teenager.
George Forman, ex-heavyweight boxing champion, name his five sons: George Jr, George III, George IV, George V, and George VI.
Had a prof named P. David Seaman.
One guess what the "P" stood for...
Crow with knife wrote:
Olympic 5K gold medalist Dick Quax
Lt. Cmdr Wang Wei (the Chinese fighter pilot that collided with a US Aries spyplane)! You can't make this shit up.
Dick Quax never won an olympic gold. I wouldn't have corrected you, but Lasse Viren is my favorite runner all time.
There is a kid on my x-c team whose name is Dick Reese
not famous, but I had a high school teacher named:
Dick Eder
Any girl with Morehead as a last name.
i7ke wrote:
Had a prof named P. David Seaman.
One guess what the "P" stood for...
Phineas?
Benyamin Netanyahu. The man has murdered so many of his biologically identical Semitic people he is destined to burn in HELL for all ENTERNITY !
Joshua Gordon
heard Sharon Peters on the radio today
A few years back, there was a University of Memphis basketball player named, Paris London.
Dick Butkus. I mean, seriously what could possibly be worse?
(Sorry if this has already been said - I don't have time to read the whole thread.)
Gaylord Perry.
My brother-in-law's name is Tim Puttfarcken. His wife wouldn't take his last name.
RIP: D3 All-American Frank Csorba - who ran 13:56 in March - dead
RENATO can you talk about the preparation of Emile Cairess 2:06
Running for Bowerman Track Club used to be cool now its embarrassing
Hats off to my dad. He just ran a 1:42 Half Marathon and turns 75 in 2 months!
Great interview with Steve Cram - says Jakob has no chance of WRs this year