May 4th marks the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, but it also marks the 35th year since the last Triple Crown champion. When Affirmed won the crown in 1978, few people could have guessed how long we would wait for the next Triple Crown winner. While horses have come close in recent years, none have come close to replicating the winning form of Affirmed or Secretariat, perhaps the most famous horse of all time.
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Another year, another Opening Day success. Following one of the most exciting post seasons in recent baseball history, Opening Day 2013 did not disappoint. We saw Bryce Harper homer in his first two at bats while the famous rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees continued in great fashion.
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Tech geeks, film fanatics, and music lovers UNITE! It's that time of year again when we all descend en masse to Austin, TX for ten days of panels, screenings, and parties. That's right. We're talking about the one and only, SXSW. What started out as an alternative music festival in 1987 has transformed into a breeding ground for new technologies and creative ideas.
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What is the only thing that could be more exciting than this year's Grammy Awards? An infographic about the Grammy Awards, of course! Before we see them rock the red carpet, we wanted to see how the biggest names in music size up against each other in terms of their social reach. (more...)
In our socially driven world, public opinion is more accessible than ever. This was definitely the case for Super Bowl XLVII this past weekend. Who did San Francisco 49ers fans want to see as the starting quarterback? What percentage of people posting were sharing negativity about the Baltimore Ravens? What were those 3 million+ posts about Ray Lewis saying? (more...)

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