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If you have played football for fun or in any sort of competitive environment, you are likely used to seeing a light brown football. However, when you turn on an NFL game, you will notice that the official NFL game ball is much darker than a typical football. So, why is NFL football darker? NFL … Read more
Sometimes when watching an NFL game, it appears that a quarterback has an extra set of eyes on the field and as it would turn out, some of them do. This “second set of eyes” comes from their head coach or offensive coordinator speaking to them through a speaker in their helmets. This is something … Read more
With all of the minor league levels in baseball, it can be challenging to keep track of the players and understand what the average AAA salary players make. Minor league baseball pay varies depending on the level a player is at, as well as their experience within the organization. There was a new deal structured … Read more
Football captures the hearts of most sports fans and some love the sport so much that they want to pursue football coaching as a profession. With the physical nature of football, not everyone with a passion for football will have the physical ability to play. So, can you be a football coach without playing? Yes, … Read more
When comparing soccer fields to football fields, there are a few key differences and similarities to consider. Their size and lines are crucial for the rules and game. Even though the two fields are similar in length, they differ in width and surface area, which affects the gameplay. Soccer fields, also known as football pitches, … Read more
Today, eye black is commonplace in all levels of football. From elementary school kids playing in their first Pop Warner game to pros in the NFL suiting up on Sunday’s eye black is everywhere. Despite how common it is, many do not know where eye black originates from or the purpose for wearing it. There … Read more
Baseball, known as America’s pastime, has a long and storied history in the United States. Baseball’s popularity changed over time, but there were periods when it captured the nation’s attention. Exploring baseball’s peak popularity gives us valuable insight into why it remains a lasting part of American culture. Baseball in the United States started in … Read more
The duration of football games can vary greatly across different levels of play. With factors such as overtime, commercial breaks, and timeouts influencing the length, times can vary. For fans and casual observers alike, understanding how long a football game lasts can help in planning their schedules and optimizing their viewing experience. How long is … Read more
The SEC is a commonly used description thrown around during most college football games. If you aren’t familiar with college football, you may be left scratching your head about why it is said so frequently during college football broadcasts. The SEC stands for the Southeastern Conference and it is the premier college football conference in … Read more
When walking through a sporting goods store you may notice how similar looking the football cleats are to the soccer cleats. This may leave you wondering, Are football cleats and soccer cleats the same? Along with this, for the most part, both sports are played on the same terrain in organized sports. However, there are … Read more