In this infographic, mint.com compare the salaries of the top-paid baseball, basketball, football, soccer and hockey players, take a look at salary caps and give you the average compensation for a professional in each of these sports.
Back in the day — and I mean waaaaay back in the day — 648 BC to be exact, the Greeks came up with a mix of boxing and wrestling called Pankration. It went on to become the most popular Greek olympic sport — the original Olympics. Here are some more amazing Mixed Martial Arts facts.
The famous Kentucky Derby is staple of the American history since 1875. Every year Americas gather in Kentucky to celebrate the event by partying, dressing up, and betting on the horses. There is a long history behind the Kentucky derby, take a look at the infographic and get inside look at the most famous horse racing event in America.
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THIS year's Super Bowl set a record for the largest ever American television audience, with 106.5m football fans tuning in to see the New Orleans Saints triumph over the Indianapolis Colts.
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