The nickname "El Nino" was given to Sergio Garcia when he was a young and rising golf talent.
"El Niño," means "The Kid" in Spanish.
The nickname has its origins in García's early years as a professional golfer and his Spanish heritage.
A combination of early success, Spanish heritage, comparison to other athletes and media and public adoption created the nickname.
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