Not just Cy Young Winners — Cy Young Winners on losing teams. — A great pitcher on a bad team is a rare occurrence across baseball history — at least by Cy Young standards. Of the 114 Cy Young winners, dating back to the award’s inception in 1956, only 16 pitchers have been granted the honor after spending the season on a sub-.500…

Statistics don’t tell the full story behind the greatness of Michael Jordan and LeBron James. But now that both NBA legends have played 15 NBA seasons, basketball fans are presented with an opportunity to revisit The Great Debate: MJ or LeBron? …

Some programs do their best recruiting for certain positions on the court — in some cases far surpassing their team-wide recruiting scores — Georgetown basketball is known for its big men. Over a period of roughly two decades, the program featured five top-notch centers when Patrick Ewing, Dikembe Mutumbo, Alonzo Mourning, Othella Harrington, and Roy Hibbert suited up for the Hoyas. …

Some New Yorkers are disproportionately surrounded by four-legged neighbors — A few years ago, WNYC released a great project called Dogs of NYC, which unearthed scores of interesting factoids about man’s best friend in New York. Bella, for instance, is the most popular female dog name, while Max tops the list for males. Yorkshire Terrier is the most common breed…

An analysis of artist lineups at the biggest events in music — The month of June marks the unofficial start of summer, which means beach days, cookouts, and three-day concert marathons attended by thousands of sweaty festival-goers is right around the corner. Navigating the increasingly crowded music festival landscape has become a more and more challenging task in an age of what…

Who’s shopping for SB51 tickets? Patriots fans seemed confident throughout the NFL playoffs, while Falcons fans waited until Atlanta secured its spot in Houston — In just a few hours, 72,000 lucky fans will trade in the hottest ticket in sports to watch Super Bowl 51 at NRG Stadium in Houston. …

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