No high jumper has ever been able to stay off the ground for more than one second.
78
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
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Boxer Wladimir Klitshko auctioned his Olympic gold medal to raise money for underprivileged Ukrainian children. He raised $1,000,000. The buyer immediately returned the medal to Wladimir as he wanted it to remain in the Klitschko family.
4
Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold.
113
During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles.
113
Kobe Bryant was named after a steak.
26
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
209
Most NASCAR Teams use nitrogen in their tires instead of air.
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