Handball, also known as team handball in the US, is a fairly popular sport globally. Of course, it does not have the worldwide fan base of football, cricket, or basketball, but it is fair to say that it’s more established and developed than volleyball, for example. It enjoys high levels of organization in the Scandinavian […]
Tag:Upsets
The Five Biggest Shockers of the Winter Olympics
We recently did an article on the most stunning Summer Olympic upsets. So, it is only fitting we give the Winter Games the same treatment. That is what we are doing below. The Miracle on Ice – 1980 We assume you assumed this will be the first addition to this list. For non-US hockey fans, […]
A Few of the Biggest Betting Upsets Ever
Sports upsets are at the core of why people watch competitive athletic competitions. The unpredictable nature of these events is what makes them so appealing, producing thrilling moments where underdogs overcome insurmountable odds to emerge victorious. Below, we rattle off six of the most jaw-dropping results in sports history that likely made some individuals who […]