Black History Month: Sports Achievements

What team does Michael Jordan have a majority ownership of?

Allyson Felix is the most decorated woman in Olympic track and field history with these many medals.

This boxer won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympic games in Mexico City and is known today for selling grills.

Suffering from polio as a child, this athlete won 3 gold medals in track at the 1960 Olympics.

Besides 2020, when was the last time the LA Lakers and the LA Dodgers won a championship in the same year?

Bonnie St. John became the first Black athlete to win a paralympic medal at these Winter Paralympic Games.

Vonetta Flowers became the first Black athlete to win a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in this competition.

How many professional sports teams are in the LA metro area? (NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, WNBA)

This athlete won 4 Olympic gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, eliminating the depiction of Africans as "inferior".

This boxing champion was known as the "Louisville Lip" and was a noteworthy figure in the Black community.

The LA Dodgers came from this New York Borough before the 1958 season.

The 2028 Summer Olympics will be hosted in this city...

How many points did Kobe Bryant score in his career high game against the Toronto Raptors in 2006?

This former Texas Tech basketball star became the first player to sign with the WNBA.

This sports team adopted the name of this neighborhood because of its prominence to Black American culture.