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Richest NFL players

November 10, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

To uncover the richest NFL players, Stacker consulted Celebrity Net Worth and ranked them by their 2022 net worth, calculated using a proprietary formula.

English clubs send the most players to the World Cup—here are the next most popular countries

November 2, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

OLBG compiled a list of countries likely to supply the most club players to national teams in the 2022 World Cup, using rosters collected on the Internet Archive.

The NHL’s Coyotes are going to have historic attendance lows this season—here’s how bad it will be

October 5, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Hockey’s Arizona Coyotes will be playing in a 5,000-seat arena this season. Stacker analyzed data from HockeyDB.com to find out what this means.

25 of the most successful batters and pitchers in the MLB postseason

September 30, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

OddsSeeker.com used data from Stathead to compile charts of the best active batters and pitchers in the Major League Baseball postseason.

What’s in a name? How naming rights deals impact the professional sports venue landscape

September 8, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

With the recent naming upheavals impacting the 2022 NFL season, Stacker set out to bring into focus the picture of the naming rights landscape across all professional sports.

6 charts revealing need-to-know stats about NFL preseason odds

August 31, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Ahead of the 2022 NFL season, OddsSeeker charted data trends from the league’s past, analyzing historical preseason odds via Pro Football Reference.

15 notable farewell tours in sports history

August 23, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Some top athletes and coaches enjoy ‘farewell tours’ after announcing their retirements. These 15 stepped away in style based on Stathead and Vivid Seats research.

9 sports venues that are doubling down on on-site sports betting

August 20, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

What stadiums and arenas take bets? OLBG outlines retail sportsbooks at professional sports venues based on news reports and releases from the web.

Just how strange is MLS’ weirdest rivalry? Behind the eyebrow-raising trend of the Portland-Seattle derby

August 20, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Using data from FBref.com, Stacker investigates how a pair of MLS teams managed to win just once at home against one another over a span of 12 matches.

Top-earning men’s tennis players of all time

August 17, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

The 25 top-earning men’s tennis stars? Stacker reveals who they are, what they’ve earned, and more based on data compiled by the ATP Tour.

Top-earning women’s tennis players of all time

August 16, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Stacker ranked the 25 top-earning women’s tennis players of all time, using data compiled by the WTA Tour. Earning totals are current as of Aug. 1, 2022.

WWE wrestlers with the most wins of all time

August 16, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Stacker ranked the 10 WWE wrestlers with the most match wins of all time as of Aug. 2, 2022, using data from Cagematch dating back to 1957.

Richest wrestlers in America

August 12, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Who are the wealthiest wrestlers? Stacker ranks the top 20 professional wrestlers by net worth per data from Celebrity Net Worth.

5 of the most bet-on sporting events

August 11, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

When the Supreme Court nixed a ban on sports betting, gambling on games skyrocketed. Post-ruling, OLBG is uncovering the top 5 most bet-on sporting events.

7 ways to assess the value of your sports cards

August 10, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Trading cards have grown in popularity—and value, if the condition is right. Midwest Cards compiled seven tips to help potential sellers.

The numbers behind baseball’s triple play

August 5, 2022 12:21 AM Stacker

Stacker used data from the Society for American Baseball Research to analyze all 730 triple plays that have occurred in Major League Baseball history.