WTF Fun Fact – Dunking Ban
The slam dunk was banned in NCAA basketball from 1967 to 1976. The no-dunking rule was referred to as the … Read More & Source
Sports
WTF Fun Fact – Heavy-Duty or Regular-Duty Tennis Balls
At the US Open and other US-based tournaments, the men and women play with different tennis balls. The men play … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Football / Prolate Spheroid
The football shape is known as a prolate spheroid. The football is shaped as such because it’s the shape of … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – David Beckham’s Leg Insurance
In 2006, David Beckham took out an insurance policy for his legs and looks for £100 million. – WTF Fun Facts Source: Going … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Fans Donate Blood To Save Team
In 2004, German football club FC Union Berlin was facing bankruptcy and didn’t have the €1.5 million deposit required to … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Sweden Soccer Teams Culture Academy
Swedish soccer team Ostersund FK started in the fourth division and quickly made it to the top division in part … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Georgia Tech 222-0
Georgia Tech holds the record for the most points scored in a college football game. In 1916, Georgia Tech beat … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Extreme Sitting Or Hockern
In 2008, the street sport of “extreme sitting” or hockern was created in Berlin. You can purchase a special stool … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Elephant Polo
There exists a variant of polo with elephants. Elephant polo is played in Nepal, India, and Thailand. They play on … Read More & Source