NBA's leading scorer: LeBron James has surpassed 38,387 points, the record set by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar over 30 years ago. Graphics team members Mitchell Thorson and Ramon Padilla partnered with Jeff...
In addition to the many superlatives that have been used to describe the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, it also produced more data than any football tournament ever before.
Every touch, pass, cross,...
The FIFA Football World Cup was held in the Arab world for the first time in history in 2022.
To mark one of the world’s biggest sporting events, at the start of the tournament, Al Jazeera...
In collaboration with the NFL's 2023 Diversity and Inclusion Report, Playfair Data presents an analysis of occupational mobility patterns within the NFL. The annual study, now in its 10th year,...
The visualization covers 119 years of the Tour De France, the world's largest and most prestigious bicycle race. It was first organized in 1903 and has been held annually since then (except World...
There are so many great board games out there! And the good news is that they can all be found at boardgamegeek.com (BGG). But with more than half of the BGG Top 200 released in just the last eight...
Rosa Pugilatu, more commonly known as the Glove Rose, is a new specie of flower. It blossoms periodically on the occasion of major boxing tournaments following an Olympic flowering cycle. Each...
To determine the true F1 "GOAT" we delve into an extensive analysis of historical race data. The data spans 1973 to 2023 and weighs drivers by how much they dominated their contemporaries.
This...
Mini Metro is a game that allows users to design public transit systems in various cities across the world. I'm a big fan of the game- but also the game's engaging design. Inspired by the layout of...
In the 1970s an Australian historian suggested the idea of the 'Barassi Line', a line on the map that divided Australia roughly in two, based on the sport they preferred. On one side of the line...
Analysis of the nationality of the competition winners by year indicates that at the beginning most of the golden cyclists were French. Still, during the last decades, there has been more variety.
Jim Sergent analyzed the results from 24 years of NFL drafts to show how quarterbacks selected in the first round fall short of expectations more often than not.
If you can't see the graphic,...
An artistic point by point depiction of the 2023 Men's Wimbledon Final. Each set forms a row of games that are made to look like tennis balls by the white line running through the middle. The line...
Without a doubt, Pele was an icon in popular culture around the world. After his death, our team started to collect interesting data about his life, the goal was to describe the 3 most relevant...
This quilt is an exercise in data crafting and physicalization that represents the home countries of figure skating World Championship medalists for the past 10 years (2013-22). My process involved...
This project looks at the effect that historic redlining has had on the city of Pittsburgh. The visualization explores the geographic redlined areas and the levels of current spending in relation...
Song Quiz is a game that you can play on an Alexa device. You can play the game against people in your own household, but you can also play a one-player game against another person somewhere else...
Inspired by the #journaldataviz, I've collected data on my 1 week vacation in July 2023. During this time we traveled with my family and I helped them around the house.
The visualization was...
My son and I play board games all the time. One of our favorites is battleship. Being a person who loves data I began capturing all of the data for each game we played together over several months....
During 2020 in Mexico, 90,500 certificates and titles were granted to agrarian subjects
distributed 32,765 to women and 57,735 to men. The state with the greatest gender difference is Yucatan with...
Explore the ultimate guide to mastering Stardew Valley’s recipes using this Tableau Public visualization. Learn how to unlock recipes and collect ingredients to make your virtual farming adventure...
There's just something about ejections in baseball! It definitely occurs more than any other sport, and coaches can be especially entertaining about how much passion they show when a call doesn't...
This data visualization depicts Roger Federer's (aka "The Maestro") journey as a tennis legend. It shows his journey, statistics on various courts and levels, win percentages on serves and returns,...
On top of the World was built in honour of this year’s Women’s History Month in an effort to showcase and celebrate the women who have climbed Mt Everest - from the first ascent by a woman in 1975...
Screens Of August is a tangible data visualisation of my personal screen time across the month of August 2022. The month was divided exactly into half between my semester break and the beginning of...
Melting glaciers make the impacts of global climate change visible. Because ice masses respond very slowly, the melting isn't directly linked to current climate conditions but is a result of...
Spiel des Jahres is the Oscars of Board Games. This German competition does not award prize money-but games that win receive bragging rights and often see increased sales. Explore what it takes to...
This infographic examines the evolution of Argentina's national football team, bridging the past and the present. It draws inspiration from heartening stories that surfaced after Argentina's 2022...