"All they did was poke the hornet's nest, " says Kyle Scott, who runs a Phillies-fan blog and has launched a counterattack he calls "The Takeover, " complete with an online map of the stadium pointing out where traveling fans should set up camps.

WSJ: For D.C. Baseball Team, Deluge

After the Asian tsunami ESRI India set up, for free, a center in Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu in the south to map the villages that were affected and offered information on the population of each village and the damage sustained.

FORBES: Map Mania

It is not easy to come into the England set-up at that age but Steve made me feel welcome and he put me on the map.

BBC: Micah Richards column