Big Red was born in Waco, Texas in 1937, but it wasn't actually called Big Red at the time. Creators Grover C. Thomsen and R.H. Roark originally named it Sun Tang Red Cream Soda. Sun Tang took off ...

Big Red Logo. Author: C.J. Daniels Published: 7:49 AM CDT May ... – It’s been a staple of Louisville culture for nearly 80 years and Tuesday will mark a special day for popular soft drink, Big ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Tuesday is "Big Red Day" in Louisville. Mayor Greg Fischer issued a proclamation celebrating the bright red soft drink's 80th anniversary of being sold in Louisville.