Google released an infographic that reveals what people were buzzing about before and during the Super Bowl game. Overall, the top trending searches on Google during the game were: 1. Madonna, 2. Halftime show, 3. Patriots, 4. Tom Brady and 5. Giants!
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The infographic displays some intriguing facts of how fast a batter needs to swing a bat in order to hit a 95+ M.P.H. fastball and at what point they are able to determine the type of pitch (e.g. fastball, slider, changeup, curve ball, etc).
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While most pro athletes probably don’t sign their contracts based on how much of their salaries would be taxed by individual states, it may cross their minds. Let’s take a look at how individual states may tax income of a pro athlete.
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While football hooliganism has been on the decline since its explosive heights in the 1980s, there are still many hooligan firms that are continuing to cause trouble at football games. Infographic give a look at which leagues and teams have the worst record of hooliganism.
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Every four years, countries send their biggest and best squads to compete in the Rugby World Cup. We take a look at this year’s event and how the home nations stack up.
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To celebrate the 2011 NFL season kick-off, WhitePages decided to play very own NFL Name Game. In the following infographic, they took a close look at both real and fictional players from the past and present, with a few wild cards thrown into the mix. So, here’s to a season full of unforgettable plays and [...]
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Infographic about what jobs Shaquille O’Neil would be worthy of, now that he is retired from the NBA.
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This infographic looking at the stats of every Quarterback to have played in the Super Bowl. The main portion of data comes from combining the career stats of every Super Bowl quarterback by the decade in which they played. Players spanning multiple decades were put into the group where the majority of most crucial seasons [...]
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The Bull Run takes place during the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona. The purpose of this event is the transport of the bulls from the off-site corrals where they had spent the night, to the bullring where they would be killed in the evening. People would jump among them to show off their bravery. Today, [...]
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Achieving the dream of playing in a professional team in the NBA, NFL or MLB does not seem to inspire some people to respect the law. In fact, the opposite seems true for some players, as the statistics of crimes committed by professional sports players reveal.
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It’s rough sometimes in the sports world. There are a limited ammount of names available for your franchise and mascot, especially in the pros. It’s the same in the college ranks – how original is it naming your team ‘Tigers’ when the name has been used by so many already? That leaves teams with not-so-intimidating [...]
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Think your car insurance is expensive? Then check out how much it would cost just to insure Wayne Rooney’s feet…
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Two of television’s most beloved annual events are the Super Bowl and the Oscars. But how does one event, which culminates the football season, stack up against the other, which celebrates excellence in film? Both events came from (relatively) humble roots. Super Bowl one, held in 1967, had a ticket price of $10 and an [...]
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This is a debate that’s been going on for ages and we’re by no means going to make a decision for you. Instead, we’re going to let our research speak for itself, give you all the facts and let you make the final decision in our comments! Don’t forget to let us know who you [...]
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Super Bowl Sunday is fast approaching and Americans around theUS will be getting together to enjoy the NFL Championship game. Throw a super bowl party like a boss with these ideas.
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That’s right, it’s coming — the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the Green Bay Packers in the biggest day of the year for football, a matchup of two of the more storied franchises in the NFL. And we’re celebrating the occasion with some cool facts you might not know about the teams, as well as Cowboy Stadium [...]
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The majority of Super Bowl tickets are distributed to the NFL teams, with each team receiving 17.5 percent of the tickets. The non-participating teams receive 1.2 percent; and, the host team will receive five percent. The remaining tickets are controlled by the NFL. It distributes those primarily to NFL affiliated companies, the broadcast network, corporate [...]
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