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March 2026

Olympic gold medalist snowboarder Shaun White had his own private half-pipe built into the side of a mountain in Silverton, Colorado.

There is only one referee in a World Cup soccer match. By comparison, NFL football games have seven officials on the field.

Wilt Chamberlain had seven straight NBA games of scoring fifty or more points in the 1961-62 season.

Martina Navratilova has won the most consecutive tennis matches on any surface, with seventy-four in 1984.

The house where Babe Ruth was born used to stand where centerfield is now in Baltimore’s Camden Yards. In July 2010, Serena Williams stepped on broken glass at a Munich restaurant, requiring eighteen stitches and ending her playing for the rest of the year.

The median age for first marriages in the United States is 28.1 for men and 25.9 for women. The average age of first-time mothers is 25.

Borrowed by Daheap from The Super Book of Useless Information Don Voorhees