The first baseball caps were made of straw.
226
During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles.
113
There is a sport called Banzai Skydiving. You throw the parachute out of the airplane first and then jump after it.
17
In England, there's a phenomenon called the "half-time kettle effect" where power use surges at half-time during England's matches in the World Cup as everyone turns on their tea kettles at the same time.
3
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
94
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
209
From a complete stop, a human is capable of outrunning a Formula One Racecar for about 30 feet!
91