The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Bruxton (
talk) 16:48, 29 April 2023 (UTC)
... that
table tennis commentator Adam Bobrow's nickname "Snakeman" comes from a trick shot called "the snake"? Source: "he possesses an arsenal of tricky spin shots — including the Snake, which explains his nickname."
[1]
ALT1: ... that although
table tennis commentator Adam Bobrow has been criticized for a focus on the excitement of the game instead of analysis, he has been credited with bringing the sport to new fans? Source: "There are online complaints, including from Reddit users who grumble that his commentating style focuses on excitement over analysis."
[2] and " has quickly helped reach new fans who normally wouldn’t watch the game, thanks to his eclectic and infectious style,"
[3]
Article created 26 April 26. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. QPQ is done. Hooks are interesting and sourced. I like ALT1 best, but both are good. Looks ready to go!
Thriley (
talk) 23:19, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Bruxton (
talk) 16:48, 29 April 2023 (UTC)
... that
table tennis commentator Adam Bobrow's nickname "Snakeman" comes from a trick shot called "the snake"? Source: "he possesses an arsenal of tricky spin shots — including the Snake, which explains his nickname."
[1]
ALT1: ... that although
table tennis commentator Adam Bobrow has been criticized for a focus on the excitement of the game instead of analysis, he has been credited with bringing the sport to new fans? Source: "There are online complaints, including from Reddit users who grumble that his commentating style focuses on excitement over analysis."
[2] and " has quickly helped reach new fans who normally wouldn’t watch the game, thanks to his eclectic and infectious style,"
[3]
Article created 26 April 26. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. QPQ is done. Hooks are interesting and sourced. I like ALT1 best, but both are good. Looks ready to go!
Thriley (
talk) 23:19, 27 April 2023 (UTC)