Did you know that Wayne Gretzky was the first player in NHL to win eight consecutive MVP'S in a row?

Did you know that Jim Brown, Cleveland's first-round draft choice at No. 6 overall, was the NFL's Rookie of the Year in 1957, leading all running backs with 942 yards?

Did you know that Jim Brown in 1958 was the youngest player in the NFL to win a MVP at 22 years old?

Did you know that Brown lead the league in rushing with 1,527 yards and touchdowns with 18?

NHL

Did you know that Wayne Gretzky in his first NHL season, 1979–80,   was awarded the Hart Memorial Trophy as the League's Most Valuable Player at 18?

Did you know that Wayne Gretzky was the first player in NHL to win eight consecutive MVP'S in a row?

Did you know that Gretzky became the youngest player to score 50 goals?

MLB

Did you know that Vida Blue Jr. won the American League Cy Young award and Most Valuable Player Award in MLB in 1971 he was 22?

Did you know that Blue was a 6 time all-star, and is the only pitcher in major league history to start the all-star game for both the American League (1971) and the National League (1978)?

NBA

Did you know that Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is the youngest Most Valuable Player award-winner in the history of the NBA he was 22?

Did you know that Rose got 1,182 points and 113 first-place votes from a panel of media voters, supplanting Wes Unseld as the youngest to win the award with a runaway win?

Did you know that Derrick Rose was also the Rookie of the year in 2009?

WNBA

Did you know that Lauren Jackson a 6-foot-5 Forward/Center  was voted in 2003, the WNBA's Most Valuable Player she was 23?

Did you know that Lauren Jackson led the league in scoring with 21.2 points per game and was fourth in rebounds, pulling down 9.3 per game?

Did you know that Jackson declared for the WNBA Draft in 2001 and was selected by the Seattle Storm?

Did you know during her rookie season, Lauren Jackson led the Seattle Storm in points with 15.2; rebounds with 6.7; and blocks; with 2.21 assists per game.

Did you know that in 2004, the Seattle Storm team won the WNBA Championship by defeating the Connecticut Sun, two games to one?

Did you know that Jackson was runner-up for the MVP award in 2004 and again in 2005?

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Did you know what college team had players win back to back rookie of the year?

 Did you know what college team had back to back rookie of the year in the NBA? 

That would be the Memphis Tigers. They are the only school in history to ever accomplish back to back Rookie Of The Year Winners.

 

 

Those players would be...

2009-10 Tyreke Evans Sacramento

2008-09Derrick RoseChicago

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Did you know that their have been 12 player-coach combo to win MVP and Coach of the year?

Did you know that their have been 12 player-coach combo to win MVP and Coach of the year?

Season	Team	MVP, Coach of Year
10-11	Bulls	Derrick Rose Tom Thibodeau
08-09	Cavs	LeBron James, Mike Brown
04-05	Suns	Steve Nash, Mike D'Antoni
02-03	Spurs	Tim Duncan, Gregg Popovich
00-01	76ers	Allen Iverson, Larry Brown
95-96	Bulls	Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson
89-90	Lakers	Magic Johnson, Pat Riley
72-73	Celtics	Dave Cowens, Tom Heinsohn
69-70	Knicks	Willis Reed, Red Holzman
68-69	Bullets	Wes Unseld, Gene Shue
65-66	76ers	Wilt Chamberlain, Dolph Schayes
64-65	Celtics	Bill Russell, Red Auerbach

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Did you know that World Boxing Champion Mannie Paq is am·bi·dex·trous?

Did you know that a ambidextrous person is a man or woman who can use both hands equally well?

Did you know that people that are naturally ambidextrous are rare, with only one out of one hundred people being naturally ambidextrous?

Did you know that in modern times, it is more common to find people considered ambidextrous who were originally left handed and who learned to be ambidextrous either deliberately or during childhood institutions such as schools where right-handed habits are often emphasized or required?

Did you know that since many everyday devices (such as can openers and scissors) are asymmetrical and designed for right-handed people, many left-handers learn to use them right-handedly due to the rarity or lack of left-handed models?

Did you know that left-handed people are much more likely to develop motor skills in their non-dominant hand than right-handers?

Did you know that right-handers may become ambidextrous due to an injury of their right hand or arm?

Did you know that Ambidexterity is often encouraged in activities requiring a great deal of skill in both hands, such as juggling, swimming, percussion, keyboard music, baseball, lacrosse, surgery, boxing, martial arts and basketball?

Did you know that in boxing, Manny Pacquiao has a southpaw stance on the ring even though he is really right-handed outside the ring?

Did you know in tennis players Luke Jensen and Maria Sharapova are ambidextrous?


Did you know that some players find cross-dominance advantageous in golf, especially if a left-handed player utilizes right-handed clubs.?

golfer, Mac O'Grady

Did you know that in golfer, Mac O'Grady was a touring pro who played right-handed, yet could play "scratch" (no handicap) golf left-handed. He lobbied the USGA for years to be certified as an amateur "lefty" and a pro "righty" to no avail?
 

Did you know that being a natural left-hander but play golf right-handed is known as cross-dominance or mixed-handedness?


Did you know that in basketball the player may choose to make a pass or shot with the weaker hand. NBA stars David Lee, Derrick Rose, Andrew Bogut and Michael Beasley, are ambidextrous players?

 Did you know that brothers Marc Gasol and Pau Gasol can make hook shots with both right and left hand while both their dominant hand is right?

Did you know that Candace Parker, forward for the WNBA Sparks team, also has equal dominance with both hands?

Bill Durnan

Did you know that  ice hockey player, goaltender Bill Durnan, was nicknamed "Dr. Strangeglove" for his ability to catch the puck with either hand?

Vezina Trophy,

This feat won him the Vezina Trophy, then for the National Hockey League's goalie with the lowest goals-against average, six times out of only seven seasons.

Did you know that many modern small arms employ ambidextrous design to accommodate both the right- and left-handed operator?

Did you know that this is advantageous for marketing the weapon to military or law enforcement units because the weapons are distributed in a large scale,  eliminates the need for training left-handed operators to adapt to a right-handed weapon?
 

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