Hashimoto's thyroiditis, also known as Hashimoto's Disease or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the thyroid gland.
But year after year, 15 captains of 15 teams fail in their pursuit of such a lucrative prize. The Stanley Cup is without a doubt the hardest championship trophy to win in all of professional sports. Harder than winning the Superbowl, harder the winning the World Series, and harder than winning the NBA Title. There are 16 teams in playoff contention, only other sport that can claim the same would be the NBA.
Teâo, meanwhile, finished as runner-up. âTeâo is the most recent example of a defensive player contending for college footballâs highest honor. But like many before him, the linebacker proved how difficult it is for a defensive player to win the Heisman. In fact, history says itâs impossible. No exclusively defensive player has ever claimed the trophy, and that trend doesnât look likely to change anytime soon.