Sports History Final Exam Review

Televisions in American homes made this sports league popular starting in the 1950's?

What player was criticized for breaking Babe Ruth's home run record?

What man is associated with creating the Super Bowl?

What American athlete embarrased Hitler at the 1936 Berlin Olympics?

What U.S.president played college baseball?

What is a true statement about the horse Seabiscuit?

What man was associated with the founding of the National Football League in 1920?

What time period was a woman's professional baseball league formed?

What professional sport's championship was cancelled due to a player's strike?

The 2020 Summer Olympics will be held where?

What President followed the idea of Muscular Christianity?

President Donald Trump once owned a professional team in what sport?

What country did the game of golf originate from?

What baseball team was accused of "throwing" World Series games?

Where did the first games of the Modern Olympics take place?

A primitive television broadcast was used at this sporting event?

The Miracle on Ice event took place at what Winter Olympics?

What country is the tennis tournament Wimbledon played in?

How did World War II impact baseball?

What athlete raised televsion ratings for his sport?

What man was known as the Father of Football because he created many of its rules?

What sport had the "Gentlemen's Agreement?"

What was a key difference in the stories of Seabiscuit and Secretariat?

Which of the following was not a sport popularly followed by Americans during the 1930's?

Which of the following was not considered an underdog in sports?

Who was not associated with basketball?

Why was Muhammed Ali a controversial athlete?

All of the following were ball games played in the 1800's except?

What was not a reason why boxer Jack Johnson was disliked?

What was the"Tiger effect"?