| 1) ... that in the Toronto Blue Jays seasons, they have had seven different pitchers start twice or more on Opening Day? (September 29, 2008)
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| 2) ... that the San Diego Padres' first Opening Day starting pitcher was Dick Selma, who received a win against the Houston Astros in 1969? (October 19 , 2008)
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| 3) ... that Major League Baseball player Nolan Ryan had three wins and no losses as the California Angels' Opening Day starting pitcher? (co-nominated with Rlendog) (November 2, 2008)
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| 4) ... that Frank Filchock, Jack Faulkner, Mac Speedie, Jerry Smith, John Ralston, and Red Miller have all spent their entire coaching careers with the Broncos? (November 17, 2008)
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| 5) ... that four Portland Trail Blazers head coaches have spent their entire National Basketball Association coaching careers with the Trail Blazers? (November 22, 2008)
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| 6) ... that Bobby Leonard, Jack McKinney, Larry Brown and Rick Carlisle have each coached the Indiana Pacers for 328 regular season games in the NBA? (November 27 , 2008)
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| 7) ... that although Chuck Daly is a Basketball Hall of Famer now, when he served as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers he had a 9–32 record and was fired mid-season? (co-nominated with Chrishomingtang) (December 4, 2008)
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| 8) ... that Terry Murray replaced his brother Bryan as head coach of the Washington Capitals in the 1989–90 NHL season, and as head coach of the Florida Panthers in the 1998–99 season? (December 8, 2008)
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| 9) ... that none of the Dallas Mavericks head coaches have been elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach? (December 12, 2008)
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| 10) ... that there have been 16 managers for the San Diego Padres, a Major League Baseball franchise? (December 18, 2008)
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| 11) ... that John Tortorella is the only American to be the head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning, a professional ice hockey team based in the USA? (December 23, 2008)
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| 12) ... that there have been nine head coaches who have spent their entire National Hockey League head coaching careers with the Montreal Canadiens, a Canadian professional ice hockey franchise? (December 26, 2008)
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| 13) ... that Larry Dierker is the only Houston Astros manager to have had his uniform number retired by the Houston Astros franchise of Major League Baseball? (January 3, 2009)
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| 14) ... that the Tampa Bay Rays, a Major League Baseball team located in St. Petersburg, Florida, has had a losing record under each of its four managers? (January 6, 2009)
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| 15) ... that in the middle of the 1995–96 National Hockey League season, the head coach of the Dallas Stars, Bob Gainey, fired himself? (January 7, 2009)
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| 16) ... that Frank Layden is the only Utah Jazz head coach to have a number retired by the Jazz? (January 19, 2009)
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| 17) ... that Bob Francis is the only Phoenix Coyotes head coach to have won the Jack Adams Award, having won it in the 2001–02 NHL season? (January 21, 2009)
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| 18) ... that Ron Rothstein was the first head coach of the Miami Heat, an American professional basketball team based in Miami, Florida? (January 27, 2009)
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| 19) ... that the first head coach of the NBA club now known as the Atlanta Hawks was Roger Potter, whose tenure only lasted seven games into the team's inaugural season in 1949? (February 1, 2009)
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| 20) ... that Flip Saunders is the only Minnesota Timberwolves head coach to have been to the playoffs with the Timberwolves? (February 4, 2009)
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| 21) ... that of all head coaches of what are now the New Orleans Hornets, Basketball Hall of Famer Dave Cowens has had the best record, winning more than 60% of games in his three seasons coaching the team? (February 5, 2009)
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| 22) ... that former Los Angeles Clippers coach Larry Brown is the only one of the 22 head coaches in franchise history with a winning NBA regular season record? (February 6, 2009)
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| 23) ... that Roger Neilson was made the head coach of the Ottawa Senators for the last two games of the 2001–02 season to become the ninth head coach in National Hockey League history to coach 1,000 games? (February 8, 2009)
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| 24) ... that John McFarland was taken first overall in the 2008 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection? (February 15, 2009)
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| 25) ... that Rogatien Vachon, who was the head coach of the Los Angeles Kings for three non-consecutive stints, leads the Kings in the number of least regular-season games coached? (March 1, 2009)
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| 26) ... that Stan Smyl was the longest-tenured Vancouver Canucks captain? (March 3, 2009)
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| 27) ... that Teresa Edwards is the all-time leader for the most Olympic medals in basketball? (April 13, 2009)
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| 28) ... that Timbaland's "Apologize" featuring OneRepublic was Canada's longest-running chart-topping single in 2007? (May 11, 2009)
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| 29) ... that Leona Lewis' "Bleeding Love" made her the first non-North American act to reach number-one on the Canadian Hot 100 in 2008? (May 16, 2009)
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| 30) ... that Gao Ling is the all-time leader for the most Olympic medals in badminton? (June 21, 2009)
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| 31) ... that Hughie Lehman, the Blackhawks third head coach, was hired after yelling at the first Chicago Blackhawks owner Frederic McLaughlin? (June 25, 2009)
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| 32) ... that in each Summer Olympic Games since 1992, the women's singles gold medalist in table tennis has also won gold in either the doubles or team competition? (July 29, 2009)
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| 33) ... that Charlie Burns is the only person to have been a player and a head coach for the Minnesota North Stars at the same time, doing so in the 1969–70 NHL season? (September 15, 2009)
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| 34) ... that Don Larsen won the 1956 World Series Most Valuable Player Award after pitching the only perfect game in World Series history? (October 3, 2009)
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| 35) ... that all three former head coaches of the BC Lions already inducted to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, Annis Stukus, Eagle Keys and Cal Murphy, had losing records coaching this Canadian football club? (October 25, 2009)
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| 36) ... that Drake (pictured) had seven nominations at the 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards, the most of any artist? (August 28, 2010)
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| 37) ... that Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving has won the most American Basketball Association awards with five Most Valuable Player awards—three in the regular season and two in the playoffs? (September 13, 2010)
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| 38) ... that the Green Men wear green spandex suits while annoying the player(s) who sit inside the opposing team's penalty box during Vancouver Canucks games? (June 4, 2011)
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