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  • The worst call in baseball history?
    By on August 1, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    A marathon Atlanta Braves-Pittsburgh Pirates game ended controversially after 19 innings of play — and an umpire’s seriously questionable call

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  • Master Chief: A Visual History of Halo’s Hero
    By on July 6, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    The mysterious, armor-clad hero of the human race is not quite human himself: As part of the Spartan program, Halo’s Master Chief, aka John-117, was genetically engineered and reared by the military to become the xenocidal savior of everything.

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  • Top 10 Football Coaches in the History of the Sport
    By on February 9, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    A great athlete is only as good as his or her coach. Sure, an athlete can probably do most of the work, but a good coach is an invaluable asset.

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  • A history of DC Comics & superhero MMOs
    By on February 3, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    From the premier issue of Action Comics and Superman’s debut to the recent comeback of Aquaman, we recap a brief history of DC Comics combined with a 10-year history of superhero-themed MMOs.

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  • Genghis Khan, History’s Greenest Conqueror
    By on January 24, 2011 | Comments Off  Comments

    New research suggests that in addition to being one of history’s cruelest conquerors, Genghis Khan may have been the greenest. It is estimated that the Mongol leader’s invasions unintentionally scrubbed almost 700 million tons of carbon from the atmosphere. From the article: “Over the course of the century and a half run of the Mongol Empire, about 22 percent of the world’s total land area had been conquered and an estimated 40 million people were (more…)

  • An In-Depth Look At The History Of Valve [Infographic]
    By on December 15, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Valve are one of the best developers in the world, if not the best. They are renowned for making ground breaking franchises like Half Life, Team Fortess and Portal. But there is more to it. This infographic will give an In-Depth Look At The History Of Valve. Check it out!

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  • Bad Move: A History of Sports Owners Relocating Their Teams | Complex Blog
    By on November 14, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    To mark the anniversary of the Cleveland Browns moving to Baltimore, we look back at other teams who hastily changed cities.

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  • The 5 Harshest Benchings in Recent NFL History
    By on November 11, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Losing your job is never easy. Just ask these five NFL stars.

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  • Complete History of ‘Call of Duty’
    By on October 20, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Call of Duty: Black Ops is just weeks away. But before you play one of the year’s hottest upcoming shooters, find out how and why Call of Duty has bec…

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  • 85 Years of Bears-Packers History
    By on October 1, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    It started with the league’s first-ever ejection for fighting. Throughout the years, the Bears and Packers have met 179 times, with the Bears leading the series 91-82-6.

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