Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
<blockquote>By Jay Posner
<img width="167" height="305" align="left" title=" Brandon Manumaleuna is described by his head coach as " alt=" Brandon Manumaleuna is described by his head coach as " src="http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20060801/images/chargers.jpg" />It's difficult to say what's more noticeable about new Chargers tight end Brandon Manumaleuna – his name or his size.
Typing his surname is probably more difficult than pronouncing it, given that the six syllables are relatively phonetic – MAH-noo-mah-lee-oon-ah. But several of his teammates already have decided that "Brandon" will suffice.
"We don't want to disrespect him by saying it wrong," tight end Antonio Gates said.</blockquote>
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