Sports and Athletic Infographics

Fantasy sports continues to grow in the United States, with Fantasy Football scoring as the most popular fantasy sport that people love to play. With the football season well underway, TurboTax.com highlights everything from what your mate may be willing to give up to win to how much fantasy football players are willing to wager.

Research has shown that those who hunt go through five stages in their hunting career. From trigger-happy to laid-back old timer, this infographic from HuntingBoots.com visualizes each stage.

The Bathurst 1000 is Australia’s largest motorsporting event. Each year, over 150,000 motorsport fans enter through the gates of the Bathurst raceway. This infographic commemorates the past 50 years of the iconic event, outlining stats such as each year’s winners, their cars and other interesting information.

This “American Football in Numbers” infographic by The Logo Co is packed with key NFL stats such as “most points in a game” and “coldest NFL games on record.” It also looks at how the logos of the NFL, AFC and NFC have changed over the years.

The following is an easy to understand infographic from Home Leisure Direct that explains the differences between 8 ball, 9 ball and snooker cues. This may be very useful for someone new to the sport of billiards or not sure what type of cue to buy.

Plan a fun and safe hiking trip with a little help from REI. The following infographic provides hikers a bird’s-eye view of the United States’ eleven National Scenic Trails which measure more than 18,753 miles combined. You’ll also find tips on what to bring and trail trivia.

Ever wondered what happens with a golf ball, once it is lost in the brush or even worse, a lake? This infographic from Billigegolfbolde.dk shows you just that. Most people don’t realize the chance of them playing with their own old lost golfballs is quite high.

2012 is shaping up to be a historical season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who entered the All Start Break in first place for the first time since 1997. Attendance for home games is increasing, and key players are having some of their best seasons ever. “130 Years of Pirates Pride” from EZmini.com walks you through the team’s history and key stats from this exciting season.

Two of the most popular racing circuits are NASCAR and INDYCAR. The following infographic from Quicken Loans Racing examines the differences between these two popular motor sports and additionally provides some interesting statistics.

The following infographic depicts Team Great Britain’s medal haul with a few other interesting facts and figures from the London 2012 Summer Olympics.