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This Football Stadium in Henningsvær

May 11, 2017May 3, 2017 0 Comments Sports

(via Amusing Planet) The Henningsvær Idrettslag Stadion in the small fishing village of Henningsvær, located on two small islands off

(via History.com) On May 2, 1939, New York Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig benches himself for poor play and ends

April 14, 2017March 1, 2017 0 Comments Sports

(via mental_floss) On April 15, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day. On that day in 1947—nearly 70 years ago—Robinson

(via The Sportster) On this day in 1982, hockey sensation Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers finishes the NHL season

(via Popular Mechanics) University of Phoenix Stadium is no newbie when it comes to hosting a Big Game. It set

(via Atlas Obscura) King Henry VIII may be most famous for ruthlessly beheading his wives, but he was also keen

(via TV Over Mind) One of the funniest things to watch in college basketball is the lengths people will take

(via Smithsonian) George Herman Ruth first made his name as a left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. But what

(via mental_floss) After a big game in any sport, fans and players are going to be clamoring for commemorative merchandise,

(via Popular Mechanics) Don’t expect intimate views when you enter one of the world’s largest stadiums, but at least you

(via Neatorama) The first Super Bowl took place on January 15, 1967. The game was not universally called “the Super

(via Popular Mechanics) If you invent a holiday, then you’ve really got to bring your A game when it rolls