The first baseball caps were made of straw.
226
There is a growing sport in Berlin and London called Chess Boxing. Players alternate between a round of chess and a round of boxing until one is declared winner either by checkmate, KO, or technical stoppage.
8
Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain never fouled out of a game.
90
At horse race tracks, the favorite wins fewer than 30% of the time!
29
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
94
The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
169