Sports Knowing Facts

• Did you knowthe Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs
• Did you knowthe average golf ball has 336 dimples
• Did you knowif you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court
• Did you knowtennis was originally played with bare hands
• Did you knowthe Olympic flag was designed in 1913
• Did you knowa bowling pin will fall at a tilt of 7.5 degrees
• Did you knowthe average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches
• Did you knowsoccer is the most followed sport
• Did you knowvolleyball was invented in 1895
• Did you knowthe first rugby club was formed in 1843
• Did you knowthe most common injury in ten pin bowling is a sore thumb
• Did you knoworienteering originated from Sweden
• Did you knowbefore 1850 golf balls were made of leather and were stuffed with feathers
• Did you knowthe game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920
• Did you knowthe surface area of your lungs is roughly the same size as a tennis court
• Did you knowaccording to manufacturer Spalding the average lifespan of an NBA basketball is 10,000 bounces