Monday, February 9, 2015

Favorite Sport??



Football has always been said to be the best sport, but is it true? Here's what the Kingman teachers and students chose.  Mrs. Clover and Lucas Streight chose basketball and Kane Milford, Garrett Willert, Kasey Pickett, Eric Fairchild, DJ Hoyt, Cory Drake, and Noah Smith chose football.  

Sports Facts:

Eight man football uses three less players than the 11 man game.  

It takes 600 cows to make one full season's worth of NFL footballs.  In addition, cows only have a 1 in 17,420,000 chance of becoming an NFL football.  

The “G” on Green Bay helmets actually stands for “Greatness”. 

Basketball became an olympic event in 1936 in Berlin, Germany.  

Did you know that repeated bouncing of the ball was illegal in Naismith’s original rules? 

American football is the only sport that causes more injuries than basketball.  

By Bailey Beck