(US) Steve Blass Disease – a term applied to talented players who seem to inexplicably lose their ability to accurately throw a baseball Basketball Dream Shake – the signature post move of Hakeem Olajuwon, nicknamed "The Dream", considered one of the most unguardable moves in NBA history. Elam Ending – a method for ending games once a specified target score is reached; currently used in The Basketball Tournament, the NBA All-Star Game, and the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Named for its creator, Ball State University professor Nick Elam. Ewing Theory – an idea popularized by basketball analyst Bill Simmons, referring to the phenomena in which teams perform better when their star player is not playing or is no longer with the team. The term was named after New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing's Achilles tendon injury kept him sidelined for a majority of the Knicks' 1999 NBA Finals run, including all but one game of the Eastern Conference Finals and the Finals themselves. Hack-a-Shaq – the strategy of committing intentional fouls (originally a clock management strategy) to the purpose of lowering opponents' scoring. Named after Dallas Mavericks coach Don Nelson's use of the tactic against Shaquille O'Neal, although the strategy was originally used against Dennis Rodman. The Shammgod – a style of crossover popularized by former NBA player God Shammgod, widely considered one of the greatest ball-handlers of all time. Brazilian jiu-jitsu D'Arce choke De la Riva Guard Ezequiel choke Kimura Lock Boxing Ali shuffle – named after Muhammad Ali (US) Queensberry rules – after John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (Great Britain) Cricket Bosie (alternative name for a googly) – after Bernard Bosanquet (England) Kolpak – a Slovak team handball player whose victory in the European Court of Justice opened the door to numerous non-English players in English county cricket, term also used in both codes of rugby, after Maroš Kolpak (Slovakia) Mankading – after Vinoo Mankad (India) Marillier shot – after Dougie Marillier (Zimbabwe) Dilscoop – after Tillekaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka), A cricket batting stroke, also known as a "ramp shot", developed by Sri Lankan right-handed batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan during the ICC World Twenty20 held during June 2009 in England. Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method – is generally accepted to be the most accurate method of setting a target score in a limited overs cricket match interrupted by weather or other circumstances. Originally the Duckworth–Lewis method, after Frank Duckworth (England)