All major league baseball umpires must wear black underwear while on the job!
104
The fastest red card in football/soccer history was 2 seconds when Lee Todd was sent off for foul language after he exclaimed "f**k me, that was loud" after the starting whistle.
11
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
94
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
51
The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
169
In 1998, Serena and Venus Williams said they could beat any man ranked 200 or worse in a game of tennis. Karsten Braasch, ranked 203, accepted the challenge and easily beat them, 6-1, 6-2.
16
In 2011, two men paraglided from the summit of Mt. Everest, arriving at a village in 42 minutes and avoiding the dangerous conventional 3 day descent.
6