During the 2018 World Cup we predicted the results of each game in real-time. The result was a collection of animated charts visualizing the triumph and heartbreak of the entire tournament. Readers...

When cyclists ride in that big pack during a race, the ones that aren’t leading get to ride with a reduced wind resistance. Researchers found out the magnitude of the reduction.

This infographic comprehensively maps out all the ways of winning in different sports, clustering the world's sports according to what counts as winning (eg, being the fastest, being the most...

This visualization plots every made 3-pointer by Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors up until the end of the 2018-19 season. The colours and line thickness highlight shots made from...

Collaborating with Ludovic Tavernier, Klaus Schulte shares this data-driven story of how he — and the rest of Germany — was introduced to tennis great Boris Becker. The project visualizes Becker's...

History, anatomy and type of bicycles Infographic designed for the cultural weekly of La Repubblica

After the Golden State Warriors won their third NBA championship in four years in 2018, I started thinking...Of all the cities to field a professional or college level team in the last 150 years,...

In the lead up to the final game of the 2018 World Cup, we took our live match predictions for each of the knockout stage matches and visualized the probabilistic paths that France and Croatia took...

The Champions League is not just a competition between the best clubs and players in the globe. It’s also a battleground between the biggest football boot brands across the world. A total of 360...

This interactive data explorer is built by acclaimed designer Moritz Stefaner and his team at Truth & Beauty, using Google Trends data. It’s also the second in the Google News Lab’s series of...

A look at World Cup Tournament winners, teams and match details.

When Muhammad Ali died in June 2016 we wanted to create a visual tribute to the finest boxer who ever lived. As we run a Slow Journalism magazine, which reports on events at least three months...

20 years ago, he played his first professional match. Roger Federer has now won his 20th Grand Slam title. A data analysis of all the matches he has played reveals how he became the best tennis...

Special about the basketball player of FC Barcelona and the Spanish team, Juan Carlos Navarro "La Bomvar Navarro" who retired this year. What started as a mere collection of data dispersed in...

A hole by hole view into every match from the 2018 PGA Match Play Championship.

A big data revolution is reshaping the world – and transforming football. From the first kick to the last, football is flooded with datapoints giving fresh insights into player and team...

Russian stacking dolls are known in their homeland as matryoshka, which means "little matrons". Here the coaches of each of the World Cup teams are transformed into little matrons to show their...

A look into the 2019 Men's Golf tournament hole by hole results for both stroke on match play. Follow the top 8 teams throughout the tournament as they progress through each round. The entrant...

To wrap up our coverage of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio we have one final chart to share that compares the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the top 30 countries on the 2016 Paralympic Games...

During this year’s U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, the English golfer Tommy Fleetwood shot a record-equalling final round of 63 (7 under par). Although Fleetwood missed out on the...

A visualization of all 711 Triple Plays in MLB history, looking at the frequency of Triple Plays by position and sequence order.

Explore over 2,400 goals in our interactive chart

Flight altitude records with a balloon and with a fixed-wing aircraft. Some, but not all of the records were certified by the non-profit international aviation organization, the Fédération...

The work is an exhaustive compilation on the historical data of the Soccer World Cups. Our intention has been to use different types of infographics to show interesting information. The new...

Relive the flow of the epic Men's Singles Final through this analysis that utilises vertical jump plots to visualise the length of each game and dot plots to display the winner of each point.

A visualization about the shared bicycle program and bicycle infrastructure in Austin, Texas with an emphasis on safety and desirability, using multiple large data resources.

Using American Soccer Analysis's xG Keeper machine learning model, we built an adjusted save percentage statistic that gives a more realistic understanding of goalkeeper performance. We then...

Tiger Woods has 81 PGA TOUR wins to date, second only to Sam Snead’s 82 wins. His 15 major victories include five Masters Tournaments, four PGA Championships, three U.S. Open Championships and...

"The Kit War" is an interactive and filterable data story about the apparel brands of the 500 top football clubs and all 211 FIFA affiliated national teams. It analyses the distribution of...