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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_sports_terms_namedList of sports terms named after people - Wikipedia

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   Tal's Hill – named after Tal Smith (US) Tommy John surgery – named after Tommy John (US) Ruthian – a term for a longer home run, named after Babe Ruth (US) Steve Blass Disease – a term applied to talented players who seem to inexplicably lose their ability to accurately throw a baseball.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_sports_venuesList of sports venues named after individuals - Wikipedia

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   List of sports venues named after individuals. Stadion Utama Gelora Bung Karno in Indonesia. The Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Argentina. The Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Cameroon. The Dadoji Konddev Stadium in India. The Jan Breydelstadion in Belgium. The following is a list of sports venues named after individuals:

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   Awarded to Pakistani nationals for achievement in the field of chemistry, mathematics, physics, or biology. Abel Prize. Niels Henrik Abel. Mathematics. Awarded for outstanding scientific work in the field of mathematics, often described as the "mathematician's Nobel prize". Jack Adams Award. Jack Adams.

   Award	Named After
   IEEE Computer Society Charles Babbage ...	Charles Babbage
   Hobey Baker Award	Hobey Baker
   Baly Medal	William Baly
   Lorenzo Bandini Trophy	Lorenzo Bandini

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   7. Basketball: The Trent Tucker Rule. trent-tucker /. The Bulls ended up losing a protest over the outcome of the game, but after the season the NBA added the "Trent Tucker Rule" to the books. 8 ...

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   Dec 30, 2022 · Here are some more sports terms named after people: The Panenka – a style of penalty kick named after the former Czech footballer Antonín Panenka. It involves chipping the penalty kick down the middle after feigning a much stronger kick, often to the goalkeeper’s left or right. The Nat-meg – a type of cricket shot played against yorkers ...

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   Jul 25, 2024 · Each skill is rated on a scale from A (easiest) to J (hardest) [PDF]. We've gathered a few of the skills named after some of the sport's brightest stars below. Olga Korbut // Balance Beam. Simone ...

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   Which sports venues are named after individuals?

   • The following is a list of sports venues named after individuals : Alphabetized by family name of the stadium's namesake. Lathlain Park was indirectly named for Sir William Lathlain, the Lord Mayor of Perth from 1918 to 1923. The ground was named after the suburb of Lathlain, which was named after the Lord Mayor. Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium in Pune.

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   What are eponyms in sports?

   • This is a list of eponyms in sports, i.e. sports terms named after people . Cleveland Browns: The Cleveland Browns were named after their first coach, Paul Brown. Brown would later become the first coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, which shared the same color scheme as the Browns in part due to Brown.

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   What awards are named after people?

   • This is a list of awards that are named after people. The National Hockey League coach "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success." Significant or compelling humanitarian contribution, transcending sports, by a sports-related figure. One of the ESPY Awards .

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   How do you get a skill named after a gymnast?

   • Others might be throwing new skills that will one day bear their names. To get a skill named after her, a gymnast must perform it at a world championship or Olympics. Each skill is rated on a scale from A (easiest) to J (hardest) [PDF]. We've gathered a few of the skills named after some of the sport's brightest stars below.

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   Did you know American gymnastics has a move named after an athlete?

   • The American is credited by many for turning the artistic gymnastics world upside down and even has a move named after her. Here's her move and some of the other famous sporting moves you may, or may not, know are named after an athlete. No idea what we're talking about? Us neither... Watch the Biles gymnastics move.

   'The Biles' and other famous moves named after Olympic athletes and

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   How did Busch Stadium get its name?

   • August Busch named the stadium after himself after the original name, Budweiser Stadium, was vetoed by Major League Baseball. Since then, breweries have been allowed to directly name stadiums, and Anheuser-Busch owns the naming rights to the current Busch Stadium. The current name can be interpreted as either the family name or that of Busch Beer.

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   Aug 12, 2016 · Getty Images. Even if you don't consider yourself a gymnastics "fan" you've probably heard of Simone Biles. At Rio 2016 the 19-year-old won the individual all-round gold by a larger margin than ...