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
Cheetahs were raced at Romford greyhound stadium in 1937!
60
Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
36
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
51
No high jumper has ever been able to stay off the ground for more than one second.
78
When pitched, the average Major League baseball rotates 15 times before being hit.
113
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
94