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In response to
"as a non sports person I must go on record and say " Knickerbocker" is a dumb name. "
by
Epiphany
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Here's why (from the 'pedia)
Posted by
spamlet
Jul 5 '12, 14:10
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The "Knickerbocker" name comes from the pseudonym used by Washington Irving for his book A History of New York, a name which became applied to the descendants of the original Dutch settlers of what later became New York, and later, by extension, to New Yorkers in general.[2]
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