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The Wiz, Bernard Hopkins and McGee's Nickname
The Wiz, Bernard Hopkins and McGee's Nickname
Lemonhead. (By Lance Murphey - AP) Antawn Jamison is still the Wizards' elder statesman, in a way, and Gilbert Arenas is still the most likely to say something bizarre, and Brendan Haywood still issues the best one-liners, but the go-to Bog quote for the 2008 season is Caron Butler. No question. ...
What They’re Saying About Pavlik vs Hopkins…
What They’re Saying About Pavlik vs Hopkins…
waitingfornextyear.com — Ohio native, and current middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik takes on 43 year old Bernard Hopkins this Saturday.... I don’t pretend to be a boxing expert, so let’s see what others are saying about the match-up. Pavlik on how he plans to defeat Hopkins- “Our game plan is (more) What They’re Saying About Pavlik vs Hopkins…
 Ageless Hopkins puts on masterful performance against Pavlik - Boxing
Ageless Hopkins puts on masterful performance against Pavlik - Boxing
sports.espn.go.com — Bernard Hopkins AP Photo/Tim Larsen Bernard Hopkins, right, delivered a performance for the ages by outclassing Kelly... Pavlik on Saturday. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Bernard Hopkins has defied the odds his whole life. He'll tell you that he defied the ... (more) Ageless Hopkins puts on masterful performance against ...
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nomas-nyc.com — posted by Large Age Inappropriate In a seeming night-long desire to downplay Bernard’s achievement, Jim Lampley repeated... a few times Saturday night that George Foreman’s KO of Michael Moorer was a more stunning display of age over youth than what ... (more) Scorecard
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Preseason Washington Wizards Game Blog: San Antonio Spurs
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog — ... (instead of 'get to'). Hey...maybe instead of Lemon Head, JaVale McGee's nickname should be The Choppa. Kid's got helicopter arms, and he can fly. I'm going with it....stay tuned for the Photoshop. ...

The JaVale McGee FAQ: Part 2
Bullets Forever — ... I would still pick Nick Young to represent the Wizards, because I think he has a far better shot at winning.  But if Nick and JaVale were given the opportunity to participate, I wouldn't complain one bit.  It would almost make up for the Wizards not having a participant at any point in the history of the contest. A lot of the Wizards have nicknames, has JaVale picked up one? Actually, he has quite a few: Epic Vale Lemonhead Kill Mode/Chee$e The Vale of Cashmere ...

JaVale McGee Will Attempt to Fit In a Volkswagen
Bullets Forever — ... Washington Wizards' Center JaVale McGee will be signing autographs at the Volkswagen exhibit during the D.C. Auto Show. He will be in attendance from 7-8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Joining McGee at the Volkswagen exhibit on Saturday will be members of the Wizard Girls from 6- 8:00 p.m. along with the team's mascot from 6-8:00 p.m. If you go, tell 'em Bullets Forever (and Truth About It) sent you. JaVale will say "Huh?" and then give you the Lemon Face. ...

The Lesser Known Nicknames of the NBA
Hoop Heads North — ... The Cleaner Etan Thomas - The Poet Nick Young - The City, Bean Burrito, Red Rooster Gilbert Arenas - Agent Zero, Black President, Agent Wackipants, Captain Quirk Antawn Jamison - The Gentleman Oleksiy Pecherov - Big Oily, Stewie, I Get Buckets Son, The White Hole JaVale McGee - Epic Vale, The Choppa, Lemon Head, Kill + Mode = Chee$e Andray Blatche - Unbreakable ...

Washington Wizards and Nicknames
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog — ... = Artist Formerly Known As Brenda Dominic McGuire = The Taser, The Cleaner Etan Thomas = The Poet Nick Young = The City, Bean Burrito, Red Rooster Gilbert Arenas = Agent Zero, Black President, Agent Wackipants, Captain Quirk Antawn Jamison = The Gentleman Oleksiy Pecherov = Big Oily, Stewie, I Get Buckets Son, The White Hole JaVale McGee = Epic Vale, The Choppa, Lemon Head, Kill + Mode = Chee$e Andray Blatche = Unbreakable ...

When You See JaVale McGee in The Street, Call Him 'Epic Vale'
Bullets Forever — ... In October of '08, Caron Butler dubbed him 'Lemonhead' because of his skin color, smile, and youthful facial features. But that's not exactly an endearing term (of course, nicknames don't have to be endearing) ... but still, we want something that young JaVale will want to embrace. ...

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