The Stanley Cup originally was only seven and a half inches high.
41
Hockey player Jarome Iginla donates $2,000 to the children’s charity Kidsport for every goal he scores. Since 2000 it has added up to more than $700,000.
12
Kobe Bryant was named after a steak.
26
Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
36
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
209
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
433
The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
169
Cheetahs were raced at Romford greyhound stadium in 1937!
60