SMES History Club SPORTS HISTORY TRIVIA GAME

Yankees pitcher Don Larsen is best known for achieving what feat in 1956?

What prestigious award is given each year to the nation's best college football player?

This legendary racehorse ran the fastest Kentucky Derby time ever & won the 1973 Triple Crown.

In sports, getting a hat trick generally means a player has scored how many times in 1 game?

Known as "The King", he's won more NASCAR races than any other driver in auto racing history.

What college basketball team has won more nat'l championships than any other school, with 11?

What golfer nicknamed "The Golden Bear" has won more majors than anyone else (he won 18)?

Legendary Patriots quarterback Tom Brady played in college for what school?

Sprinter Usain Bolt, who holds the world record in the 100m dash, hails from what nation?

What now-defunct football team won the 1920 league championship in the NFL's inaugural season?

Who is the current Commissioner of the NFL?

In 1993, Michael Jordan interrupted his basketball career to pursue playing what other sport?

How many times has a 16 seed defeated a 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament?

Who is the only player in NBA history to win Finals MVP despite playing for the losing team?

What are St. Margaret's sports teams nicknamed? (DÜHH)

Though best-known for the WWE, Vince McMahon also created what failed football league in 2001?

(Bonus MEME question this isn't worth any points) Where does Tottenham Hotspur play home games?

Which of the following Disney movies inspired the name of an NHL hockey team?

1919: This team sold Babe Ruth— then got 'cursed' & didn't win another World Series for 86 yrs!

Biggest upset in boxing history? In 1990 this unknown fighter KO'd undefeated champ Mike Tyson!

Formerly known as Lew Alcindor, he's the NBA's all-time leading scorer, with 38,327 career pts.

Arizona Cardinals safety Pat Tillman became an American hero after dying fighting in what war?

In 1958, Manchester United FC's roster was devastated after a tragic plane crash in this city.

Who won the 1950 NCAA Tournament but was caught in a point-shaving scandal & demoted to Div. 3?

This S. Korean on Tottenham has scored the most goals of any Asian player in the EPL this year.

LaVar Ball's 🅱️ig 🅱️aller 🅱️rand is known for producing which of these basketball shoes?

Pitcher Nolan Ryan holds the all-time MLB record in all of the following stats EXCEPT:

Who holds the record for most goals scored in a single World Cup, at 13 in one Tournament?

This Oilers center, nicknamed "The Great One", is often called the greatest hockey player ever.

In standard American football rules, how many points is a touchdown worth?

The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament is often known by what alliterative moniker?

Boston College QB Doug Flutie's famous 1984 hail mary TD pass is referred to by which nickname?

Which Los Angeles Angels superstar signed the largest contract in baseball history in 2019?