The 50 most dynamic duos in sports history
By: Robert W. Cohen
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781630760496
Subjects: Baseball players; Hockey players; Football players; History; Athletes; Basketball players; Sports teams
Other titles: Fifty most dynamic duos in sports history
Description: "Who comprised the most productive pairs in the history of professional team sports? Joe Montana and Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers? Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls? ...Using various selection criteria, The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History attempts to ascertain which twosome truly established themselves as the most dominant tandem in the history of the four major professional team sports: Baseball, basketball, football, and hockey." --cover p.4.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: Dynamic baseball duos. Babe Ruth / Lou Gehrig; title: Jimmie Foxx / Al Simmon; title: Hank Aaron / Eddie Mathews; title: Willie Mays / Willie McCovey; title: Mickey Mantle / Roger Maris; title: Ken Griffey Jr. / Alex Rodriguez; title: Ty Cobb / Sam Crawford; title: Hank Greenberg / Charlie Gehringer; title: Pete Rose / Joe Morgan; title: Greg Maddux / Tom Glavine; title: Sam Thompson / Billy Hamilton; title: Sandy Koufax / Don Drysdale; title: Ted Williams / Bobby Doerr; title: Roberto Clemente / Willie Stargell; title: Johnny Bench / Tony Perez; title: Jeff Bagwell / Craig Biggio; title: Randy Johnson / Curt Schilling; title: Warren Spahn / Johnny Sain; title: Bill Terry / Mel Ott; title: Derek Jeter / Bernie Williams; title: Duke Snider / Roy Campanella; title: Ron Santo / Billy Williams; title: Dynamic football duos. Joe Montana / Jerry Rice; title: Peyton Manning / Marvin Harrison; title: Steve Young / Jerry Rice; title: Merlin Olsen / Deacon Jones; title: Gale Sayers / Dick Butkus; title: Johnny Unitas / Raymond Berry; title: Troy Aikman / Emmitt Smith / Michael Irvin; title: Lawrence Taylor / Harry Carson; title: Jack Lambert / Jack Ham; title: Jim Taylor / Paul Hornung; title: Lynn Swann / John Stallworth; title: Dynamic basketball duos. Michael Jordan / Scottie Pippen; title: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar / Magic Johnson; title: Bill Russell / Bob Cousy; title: Elgin Baylor / Jerry West; title: Karl Malone / John Stockton; title: Shaquille O'Neal / Kobe Bryant; title: Dwyane Wade / LeBron James; title: Oscar Robertson / Jerry Lucas; title: Larry Bird / Kevin McHale; title: Julius Erving / Moses Malone; title: Walt Frazier / Earl Monroe; title: Isiah Thomas / Joe Dumars; title: Dynamic hockey duos. Wayne Gretzky / Mark Messier; title: Bobby Orr / Phil Esposito; title: Bobby Hull / Stan Mikita; title: Bryan Trottier / Mike Bossy; title: Mario Lemieux / Jaromir Jagr; title: Overall rankings and current dynamic duos.