Charting NFL Receptions
Another Sunday, another NFL viz — this one showing the growth in total receptions by the league’s top receiver each season: Top receiver by yards: Data Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com
View ArticleWhich European Soccer Leagues Have The Most Per-Match Goals?
Has European football gotten increasingly boring over the years? If you like offense, perhaps. Since the mid-1950s, fewer and fewer goals on average have been scored per match. The trend is evident...
View ArticleHow Common Is Your Birthday?
UPDATE: I’ve written a clarification about this post here. Please read it. A friend posted an interesting data table on my Facebook wall yesterday, which was my birthday. The data listed each day of...
View ArticleCharting Olympics Participation
The summer Olympics begin in just over two weeks. The quadrennial event has continued to grow over the years, with more than 200 countries and 10,000 athletes competing in 2008. Here’s how...
View ArticleCharting U.S. Gun Manufacturing
More than 5 million guns were made in the United States in 2010, according to the latest data available from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, among the highest in recent...
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