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Entertainment

* ''Big Red'' (book), a book featuring the crew of the USS ''Nebraska'' * ''Big Red'' (film), a 1962 Walt Disney film based on the novel by Jim Kjelgaard * ''Big Red'' (sculpture), a 1974 sculpture in Eugene, Oregon, United States * '' The Big Red'', a 2012 album by John Williamson * ''Big Red'', a 2000 album by Hugh Blumenfeld * ''Big Red'', a 1945 novel by
Jim Kjelgaard James Arthur Kjelgaard (December 6, 1910 – July 12, 1959) was an American author of young adult literature. Early life and education Kjelgaard was born in New York City, New York on December 6, 1910. Jim's father, Carroll W. Kjelgaard, was a ...


Products

* Big Red (drink), a brand of citrus-flavored cream soda * Big Red (gum), a cinnamon-flavored gum made by Wrigley's * Big Red (motorcycle), a land speed record streamliner * Ford Big Red, a gas turbine powered truck concept


Sports


Horses

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Secretariat (horse) Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse who was the ninth winner of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), American Triple Crown, s ...
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Man o' War Man o' War was a thoroughbred racehorse considered an all-time great. Man o' War (or capitalization variations thereof) may also refer to: Animals * Portuguese man o' war, a floating marine animal found in the Atlantic that resembles a jellyfish ...
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Phar Lap Phar Lap (4 October 1926 – 5 April 1932) was a New Zealand-born champion Australian Thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse. Achieving great success during his distinguished career, his initial underdog status gave people hope during the ear ...
* Bonecrusher (horse)


Team mascots

* Big Red (University of Arkansas), University of Arkansas *
Big Red (Cardinals mascot) Big Red is the mascot of the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL. According to his official biography, he "hatched" on October 4, 1998. He is 6 foot 4 inches tall and has a 7-foot wingspan. He is one of the most recognizable mascots because of his a ...
, Arizona Cardinals * Big Red (Lamar University), Lamar Cardinals * Big Red (Western Kentucky University), Western Kentucky University *
Touchdown (mascot) Touchdown, or the ''Cornell Big Red, Big Red Bear'', is the unofficial mascot of Cornell University. The first mascot was an American black bear introduced in 1915 by the Cornell University Athletic Association. Three more live bears over the cour ...
(aka Big Red Bear), Cornell University *
Denison University Denison University is a Private university, private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio, United States. One of the earliest colleges established in the former Northwest Territory, Denison University was founded in 1831. It was first called ...
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Lawrenceville School The Lawrenceville School is a Private school, private, coeducational College-preparatory school, preparatory school for boarding and day students located in the Local government in New Jersey, unincorporated community of Lawrenceville, New Jers ...
(New Jersey) * Plymouth High School *
Sacred Heart University Sacred Heart University (SHU) is a private, Roman Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Sacred Heart was the first Catholi ...
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (Ship or SU) is a public university in the Shippensburg, Pennsylvania area. It is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Founded in 1871, it later became the first teachers' college ...
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Steubenville High School Steubenville High School is a public high school in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Steubenville City School District. Athletics The school offers baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, softball, ...
(Ohio) * Wayland Academy, Wisconsin


Players and coaches nicknames

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Seth McClung Michael Seth McClung (born February 7, 1981), nicknamed "Big Red", is an American former professional baseball pitcher. In his career, he pitched as a starting pitcher and as a relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tamp ...
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Andy Reid Andrew Walter Reid (born March 19, 1958) is an American professional American football, football coach who is the head coach for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Reid was previously the head coach of the Philadelphi ...
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Bill Walton William Theodore Walton III (November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024) was an American basketball player and television Sports commentator, sportscaster. He played college basketball, collegiately for the UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA Bruins an ...


Team nicknames

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Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC West, West division. The ...
of the National Football League *
Cornell Big Red The Cornell Big Red is the informal name of the sports and other competitive teams that represent Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The university sponsors 37 varsity sports, and several intramural sports, intramural and club teams. Cornell ...
, Cornell University * Glen Cove High School *
Indiana Hoosiers The Indiana Hoosiers are the intercollegiate sports teams and players of Indiana University Bloomington, named after the demonym for people from the state of Indiana. The Hoosiers participate in NCAA Division I, Division I of the National Coll ...
, at Indiana University *
Nebraska Cornhuskers The Nebraska Cornhuskers (often abbreviated to Huskers) are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The university is a member of the Big Ten Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding t ...
, at the University of Nebraska *
Oklahoma Sooners The Oklahoma Sooners are the college athletics in the United States , athletic teams that represent the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman, Oklahoma, Norman. The 19 men's and women's varsity teams are called the "Sooners", a reference to ...
, at the University of Oklahoma *
Phillips Exeter Academy Phillips Exeter Academy (often called Exeter or PEA) is an Independent school, independent, co-educational, college-preparatory school in Exeter, New Hampshire. Established in 1781, it is America's sixth-oldest boarding school and educates an es ...


Other uses

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Oracle Corporation Oracle Corporation is an American Multinational corporation, multinational computer technology company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Co-founded in 1977 in Santa Clara, California, by Larry Ellison, who remains executive chairman, Oracle was ...
, a software company * Big Red (Chicago building) or 333 South Wabash * Big red or '' Tiburonia granrojo'', a species of jellyfish * '' Gyromitra caroliniana'' or big red, a species of mushroom *
Holland Harbor Light The Holland Harbor Light, known as Big Red, is located in Park Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, Park Township, Michigan at the entrance of a channel connecting Lake Michigan with Lake Macatawa, and which gives access to the city of Holland, M ...
or Big Red, the lighthouse at the entrance of a channel connecting Lake Michigan with Lake Macatawa * Big Red or Nappanerica, a sand dune in the
Simpson Desert The Simpson Desert is a large area of dry, red sandy plain and dunes in the Northern Territory, South Australia and Queensland in central Australia. It is the fourth-largest Deserts of Australia, Australian desert, with an area of . The Wangka ...
, Australia * Big Red, a set of subway cars on Boston's Red Line * Big Red, a nickname for seven in the casino game of
craps Craps is a dice game in which players gambling, bet on the outcomes of the roll of a pair of dice. Players can wager money against each other (playing "street craps") or against a bank ("casino craps"). Because it requires little equipment, " ...
* Big Red, a former professional wrestler with the
Continental Wrestling Association Continental Wrestling Association (later the Championship Wrestling Association) was a wrestling promotion managed by Jerry Jarrett. The CWA was the name of the "governing body" for the Championship Wrestling, Inc. promotion which was usually ...
* Big Red, a commonly used nickname for tiktok influencer Alex Doherty


See also

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Great Red Spot The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure area, high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar System. It is the most recognizable feature on Jupiter, owing to its red-o ...
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