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1
What baseball records does Hank Aaron hold?
strike outs
catches
RBIs
home runs
2
Serena Williams has won more singles Grand Slams than any woman or man? (23 total)
true
false
3
At the 2006 Olympics, ____ became the first Black American athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Games.
Shani Davis
Ice Skate Fred
Kevin Smith
Cold As Ice Willie
4
What event did Jesse Owens NOT win a gold medal in
100 meter relay
long jump
shot put
100 meter dash
5
Did this big fella star in movies and release platinum rap albums.
False
True
6
An undefeated, world boxing champion,
Megan The Stallion
Alisha Keys
Serena Williams
Lila Ali
7
What is Bill Russell most famous for?
3 pointers
blocking
1st black NBA head coach
rebounding
8
Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith made history when they were the first to...
go into Super bowl overtime
be black sports commentators
be 2 black head coaches in the Super Bowl
be first round draft picks
9
The greatest basketball player of all time. PERIOD !!!!
Air Jordan
Michael Jeffrey Jordan
The G.O.A.T
M.J
10
A two-sport star in professional baseball and football,
Emmitt Smith
OJ Simpson
Bo Jackson
Kyrie Irving
11
In 1958, _________ became the NHL’s first Black player. He only played 45 games
Willie O’Ree
Billy Owens
"Ice Man Jack"
Michael Johnson
12
What is one of Debi Thomas's accomplishments?
ONLY African American Figure skating champion in the US
The first black athlete to win a medal at any Winter Olympics
FIRST African American Figure skating champion in the US
Is an orthopedic surgeon
13
What illness did 3 time gold medalist Wilma Rudolph suffer from?
scoliosis
osteoporosis
spina bifida
polio
14
Gabby Douglas did what?
first black gymnast to become the Individual All-Around Champion
first woman to become Individual All-Around Champion
won gold in team events
won gold in individual events
15
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, _____ became the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Games.
Lali Ali
Jackie Joyner Kersee
Wilma Rudolph
Fast Feet Mary
16
Althea Gibson is the first African American to win what event?
World Tennis Tour
Grand Slam
Wimbledon
US Open
17
In 1975, ______ became the first Black manager in MLB history.
Kahill Smith
Marvin Lewis
Frank Robinson
Michael Jordan
18
Tyreek Hill can run up to how many MPH?
22
10
20
16
19
He decided to kneel in protest during the pregame singing of the national anthem.
Colin Kaepernick
Al Harper
Tevin Campbell
Kevin Johnson
20
At 45, ______ became heavyweight champion of the world when he knocked out Michael Moorer.
Floyd Mayweather
George Foreman
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sweet Pea
21
20yr old
Tyson
knocks out
Trevor Berbick,
just five minutes and 35 seconds to become the youngest title holder ever
False
True
22
What is Usain Bolt's fastest 100 meter dash?
10.33 seconds
9.58 seconds
8.62 seconds
11.29 seconds
23
Pele scored in 541 out of 560 games. What country did he play soccer for?
Argentina
Portugal
Brazil
Spain
24
Arthur Ashe is the only tennis player to win which three..
Australia open
US open
Wimbleton
Grand Slam
25
Who was the first black quarterback to win a superbowl
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Arizona Cardinals
26
He has won championships with 3 different NBA teams.
Lebron James
Dr. J
Magic Johnson
Steph Curry
27
He held MLB records for most career home runs (762) and most home runs in a single season (73).
Home Run Harry
Barry Bonds
Bo Jackson
Henry Owens
28
After retiring from basketball, which did Kobe NOT do?
record a music album
coach youth basketball
write a book
win an Academy Award for a short film
29
What other sport did Michael Jordan play professionally?
tennis
golf
boxing
baseball
30
Jack Johnson was the first African America to...
beat Muhammad Ali
compete in the Olympics
knock out an opponent
win the heavyweight boxing championship
31
Muhammad Ali said "Float like a butterfly, sting like a..."?
lightning bolt
wasp
bee
stingray
32
Jennifer King is the first black, female NFL assistant coach for which team?
Green Bay Packers
New England Patriots
Baltimore Ravens
Washington Football Team
33
First African American baseball player in the Major League. What's his name?
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
Willie Mays
Barry Bonds
34
Out of Simone Biles 25 Olympic medals, how many are gold?
14
19
25
10
