Collection of Infographics
The first recorded evidence of Olympic Games took place in 776 B.C.E. in Olympia, located in the Western Peloponnese Peninsula. Documents said that there was only one event in the first Ancient Olympics, the 200 meter sprint for men. The purpose of the games was to honor Zeus, hence, it was an important religious festival for ancient Greeks. The first modern Olympics were held in […] Read more »
Thinking about pursuing a career in basketball? A small percentage of players play college basketball and an even smaller percentage make it to the NBA. There are so many kids who have the same dream, and competition in the game of basketball gets tougher and tougher every year at every level. So, how do you improve your game and chances of playing college basketball? This […] Read more »
There are people who have served our country regardless of their race, economic status, or career. What’s more surprising is that some of them were professional athletes who voluntarily left their careers in order to focus on serving our nation. It’s not easy, especially if it’s the peak of their career, but they pursued it without any glitch of doubt. And for that, we are […] Read more »
People all over the world play foosball, or table soccer as it is also known. If you count yourself among the fans of this entertaining game, then you might be surprised by some of the lesser known facts about foosball. From it’s somewhat contentious invention to it’s soaring popularity in Europe and seemingly less enthusiastic response in the United States, to a revival of interest […] Read more »
Yoga is one of the most popular hobbies on the planet with millions of ‘yogis’ now taking stretching seriously. Equally, paddle boarding has exploded onto the outdoor and water sports scene in recent years. And now, fans of both are combining paddle boarding with yoga, performing classic yoga poses while out on the water on their paddle board. ISUP Master has collated their top 6 […] Read more »
Chiropractors are involved with athletes more and more as the years go by. Not confined to one sport, chiropractors treat runners, martial artists, football, baseball, and basketball players, golfers, and many more. Both high impact and low impact athletes can benefit from regular chiropractic treatments, and this practice is encouraged. Many professional teams have a chiropractor on staff, and college athletic programs are beginning to […] Read more »
With the Super Bowl behind us and the World Series a season away, March Madness is currently the largest viewership opportunity for marketers to create a huge splash with sports fans. How can you capitalize on the big event and make sure that your brand stands out? Social media is obviously the quickest and easiest way to go about this. However, the way to get […] Read more »
As avid basketball fans, Busbud, the same company that does price comparisons for bus travel, figured they would take a look at NBA tickets and see if they could discover the best value for other basketball fans. They used data from SeatGeek to get the average ticket price for NBA teams for the past five years, and then compared that with win percentages to see which […] Read more »
This infographic is an exciting and visual journey through the evolution of sharp shooting as a sport. It highlights the impressive achievements of everyone from Annie Oakley to Jerry Miculek. Readers will be taken through a graphic journey of how the sport has changed since its beginning and is sure to have you ready to hit the range to test your own skills. Read more »
Some say that the greatest hockey players are born, not made. Whether or not that statement is true, what is certain is the immense amount of hard work and determination it takes to rise through the ranks from amateur play to arrive at the professional level. To this end, the town a player comes from can have a large impact on their ability and skill. […] Read more »