Big Blue (disambiguation)

Big Blue is a nickname for IBM, an American multinational technology and consulting corporation.

Big Blue may also refer to:

Commerce

• Conrail, the primary Class I railroad in the Northeast U.S. between 1976 and 1999
• Blockbuster LLC, an American-based provider of home video and video game rental services
• Progressive Corporation, an American automobile insurance company headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio, United States
• Schlumberger, an oilfield services company
• The Big Blue Hotel, at Pleasure Beach Blackpool
• Big Blue, a blue-colored spin-off of Big Red soda

Geography

• Pacific Ocean
• Big Blue (crane) that collapsed during the construction of Miller Park, killing three
  • "The Collapse of Big Blue", an episode of Blueprint for Disaster about the crane collapse
• "Big Blue", a nickname for the Church of Scientology's Pacific Area Command Base.

Media

• The Big Blue, a 1988 film by director Luc Besson
• The Big Blue (Andrew Horn film), a 1988 film by director Andrew Horn
• Superman, a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by DC Comics, widely considered to be an American cultural icon
• Big Blue, a fictional planet in the F-Zero racing video game series
• Big Blue, a fictional blue whale in the video game Ecco the Dolphin
• Big Blue, a legendary lake monster in The X-Files episode "Quagmire"
• "Big Blue", a 2013 song by James Allan Krause from the musical Wetion

Sports

• IBM Big Blue (rugby union), a Japanese rugby union team founded by IBM
• Big Blue, or Big Blue Wrecking Crew, a nickname used to refer to the defense for the New York Giants
• The Big Blue (A-League), a football rivalry between Hyundai A-League sides Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory
• Big blue, a large type of American handball
• Big Blue, a moniker (though not the official nickname) for sports teams at the University of Kentucky
• Big Blue, the mascot of Utah State University
• Big Blue, the mascot of the Pingry School
• Big Blue, the mascot of Millikin University
• Big Blue (Old Dominion University), the mascot of Old Dominion University
• Big Blue, the sports teams at Phillips Academy prep school
• Big Blue, one of the nicknames given to former NBA player Bob Pettit