Sports Facts

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    In 1910 football teams were penalized 15 yards for an incompleted forward pass.
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    A 'face-off' in hockey was originally called a 'puck-off'.
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    All major league baseball umpires must wear black underwear while on the job!
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    The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
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    Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
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    At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel.
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    The first baseball caps were made of straw.
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    Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold.
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