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Monthly Archives: August 2023
Countdown 173: Top 10 Japanese-Born Players in MLB History
Posted in Baseball
Tagged Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Matsui, Hideo Nomo, Hiroki Kuroda, Ichiro Suzuki, Kazuhiro Sasaki, Koji Uehara, Masahiro Tanaka, Shohei Ohtani, sports comparisons, Sports debates, sports H2H, sports head-to-head, Sports top 10, top Japanese-born players in MLB history, Yu Darvish
H2H 173: Vernon Davis vs. Greg Olsen – Who was Better?
In the modern NFL, having a strong pass-catching tight end is no longer a luxury, but rather a necessity for an effective offense. In fact, in some cases, the tight end may actually be one of the team’s top receivers; at certain points in their careers, such was the case for Vernon Davis of the San Francisco 49ers and Greg Olsen of the Carolina Panthers. During the 2000s and 2010s, each tight end was the quarterback’s best friend in his prime and had a long career highlighted by a peak in which he was one of the league’s elite tight ends, thus prompting the question:
Who was better – Vernon Davis or Greg Olsen?
Continue readingPosted in Football
Tagged best Panthers players, best tight ends ever, consecutive 1000-yard receiving seasons by a tight end, decade of dominance, Olsen or Davis, single-season touchdown record by a tight end, sports comparisons, Sports debates, sports H2H, sports head-to-head, Vernon Davis vs. Greg Olsen
Countdown 172: Top 10 Vancouver Canucks of All Time
Who are the top Vancouver Canucks of all time? Here is our top 10 countdown:
Continue readingH2H 172: Bernie Parent vs. Billy Smith – Who was Better?
Outside of the Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers, the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Islanders were arguably the two most successful franchises of the 1970s and 1980s with two and four Stanley Cup titles, respectively. While each team had its share of great forwards and defensemen, both also had Hall of Fame goalies in Bernie Parent (Flyers) and Billy Smith (Islanders); in their primes, each goalie was a Vezina Trophy and Conn Smythe winner who elevated his game in the postseason – as two of the best netminders of this era, it is a natural comparison to ask the question:
Who was better – Bernie Parent or Billy Smith?
Continue readingPosted in Hockey
Tagged 1980s Islanders dynasty, Bernie Parent vs. Billy Smith, best Flyers players ever, best Islanders players ever, best NHL goalies of the 1970s, best NHL goalies of the 1980s, Broad Street Bullies, decade of dominance, first goalie to score a goal, multiple Conn Smythe Trophies, multiple Vezina Trophies, Smith or parent, sports comparisons, Sports debates, sports H2H, sports head-to-head