Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold.
113
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
209
Babe Ruth wore No. 3 because he batted third.
45
The practice of identifying baseball players by number was started by the Yankees in 1929.
64
A 'face-off' in hockey was originally called a 'puck-off'.
70
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
Prior to 1900, prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.
36
There is a sport called Banzai Skydiving. You throw the parachute out of the airplane first and then jump after it.
17