His name is so distinctive that he really doesn't need a nickname.Tua seems pretty perfect to me.
And to be fair, Tua already is a nickname - his first name is actually Tuanigamanuolepola.His name is so distinctive that he really doesn't need a nickname.
That is a mouth full. Tua works for me.And to be fair, Tua already is a nickname - his first name is actually Tuanigamanuolepola.
And it took us a minute to figure out how to pronounce his last name...
I think the original Throwim' Samoan was a guy named Jack Thompson.The Throwin' Samoan.
Exactly. The only other name I might call him is our "Hawaiian Savior" or "Hawaiian Prince" because he has earned those names.His name is so distinctive that he really doesn't need a nickname.
Me too. I hate nicknames for players, but I'm quite the killjoy.Tua seems pretty perfect to me.
It should be interesting to learn what his younger brother's full name is. I assume it's something longer than Taulia.And to be fair, Tua already is a nickname - his first name is actually Tuanigamanuolepola.
And it took us a minute to figure out how to pronounce his last name...
Lia :wink:It should be interesting to learn what his younger brother's full name is. I assume it's something longer than Taulia.
I wonder what size font would have to be used to get that on the back of his jersey?Tua Tagovailoa of the House Samoa, First of His Name, the Unburnt, King of the Vandy's and the First Down, Big Kahuna of the Great Grass Sea, Breaker of Chain Markers, and Father of Touchdowns.