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1
In 1998, what MLB player broke the single season home run record previously set by Roger Maris?
Sammy Sosa
Barry Bonds
Mark McGwire
Mickey Mantle
2
Who won Super Bowl #3 - Held at the Orange Bowl?
New York Jets
Miami Dolphins
Baltimore Colts
Chicago Bears
3
What was the first sport in which women were invited to compete at the Olympics?
Volleyball
Tennis
Sewing
Swimming
4
Where is the Boxing Hall of Fame located?
Vernon Hills, Illinois
Montreal, Canada
Canastota, New York
Las Vegas, Nevada
5
Who was the last professional hockey player to play without a helmet?
Bobby Orr
Denis Potvin
Craig MacTavish
Bobby Hull
6
In what year was the 4 minute mile first achieved?
1954
1938
1952
1962
7
What is the maximum time limit allowed to look for a lost ball in golf?
15 min
10 min
5 min
No time limit
8
Who hit the popular home run titled, "the shot heard round the world?"
Reggie Jackson
Babe Ruth
Bobby Thompson
David Ortiz
9
Frank Bruno was a boxer from which country?
USA
Great Britain
Mexico
Cuba
10
Which NFL star became AP rookie of the year in 2015?
Ameer Abdullah
Todd Gurley
Adrien Peterson
Tevin Coleman
11
How many times did it take for hall-of-famer Joe DiMaggio to be elected into the Baseball HOF?
1
3
2
5
12
What country swept the 400m Final at the 2004 Olympics?
USA
Grenada
Jamica
Great Britian
13
What is an NBA player deemed to be if he has received the Maurice Podoloff Trophy?
Comeback Player of the Year
Offensive Player of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Most Valuable Player of the Year
14
Which sport has the largest number of participants in the world?
Golf
Bowling
Fishing
Baseball
15
Who was not a Triple Crown Winner?
Affirmed
Big Brown
Secretariat
Sir Barton
16
Who was the first NFL player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season?
Eric Dickerson
OJ Simpson
Jamal Lewis
Marshall Faulk
17
Which NFL player didn't graduate from University of Delaware
Pat Devlin
Rich Gannon
Jamaal Jackson
Joe Flacco
18
Brett Farve first completion as a Packer was to who?
Brett Farve
Sterling Sharp
Cameron Diaz
Vince Workman
19
Which type of ball was basketball played with until 1929?
Fruit
Volley
Soccer
Base
20
What type of animal is the mascot for the Oakland Athletics baseball team?
Anteater
Elephant
Bison
Alligator
21
Who is a perfect 9/9 in Gold Medals at the Olympics?
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
Bruce Jenner
Michael Phelps
22
In what year did the Houston Texans become a team in the US National Football League?
2004
1999
2002
1990
23
Which NBA team plays at Madison Square Garden?
New York Knicks
New Jersey Nets
Orlando Magic
Chicago Bulls
24
From 1939-1945, major world sporting events were canceled due to the outbreak of what?
The Great Depression
World War II
Spanish Flu
Black Death
25
Who is the youngest player to play in a World Cup final?
Pele
Lionel Messi
Diego Maradona
Normal Whiteside
26
Floyd Patterson was knocked out in 2 consecutive bouts against?
Ingemar Johansson
Joe Frazier
Muhammed Ali
Sonny Liston
27
Which country claims kabaddi as its national sport?
Australia
China
Mexico
Bangladesh
28
NASCAR is an acronym for what family-owned and operated business?
The National American Sports Collision Auto Racing
The National Association of Sports Car Auto Racing
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
The National Auto Sports Car Annual Racing
29
How tall is a regulation basketball hoop from the ground?
12 feet
10 feet 6 inches
10 feet
11 feet
30
Who was the 2008 NBA Finals MVP?
Tim Duncan
Lebron James
Paul Pierce
Kobe Bryant
31
How many players are on the field for each team in Canadian football?
12
11
7
9
32
Who was Muhammed Ali's opponent at Thrilla in Manilla?
Joe Frazier
Rocky Marciano
Joe Louis
George Foreman
33
What position has won the most Offensive Rookie of the Year Awards in the NFL?
Wide Receiver
Running Back
Tight End
Quaterback
34
Great Britain are the reigning Olympic champions at which sport since 1920?
Tug-of-war
Tenpin Bowling
Target Frisbee
Ballroom Dancing
35
Where was the first Solheim Cup tournament held?
Clementon, NJ
Augusta, GA
Orlando, FL
Chaska, MN
36
How long is the end zone in the NFL?
8 yards
10 yards
11 yards
10.5 yards
37
Who is the only man to play both a NFL game and a MLB game in a single day?
Bo Jackson
George Halas
Jim Thorpe
Deion Sanders
38
The Cy Young Award is presented to who at the end of each season?
best outfielder
best pitcher
best shortstop
best catcher
39
After Madden 2004 was released this cover athlete was injured and out for the year
Marshall Faulk
Shaun Alexander
Michael Vick
Daunte Culpepper
40
Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite off in 1997?
Lennox Lewis
Francois Botha
Buster Douglas
Evander Holyfield
41
Which of these four hasn't thrown for 300 TD passes?
Fran Tarkenton
Dan Marino
Brett Farve
Cristiano Ronaldo
42
What position did Willie Mays play?
Catcher
Pitcher
Center fielder
Shortstop
43
Who ended Drew Bledsoe's season causing Tom Brady to start?
Michael Strahan
Mo Lewis
Ray Lewis
Brian Urlacher
44
Who has the most goals as a NHL Goalie
Martin Broedur
Ed Belfour
Ron Hextall
Patrick Roy
45
Who is the only tennis player to have won each of the 4 grand slam events at least 4 times?
Pete Sampres
Serena Williams
Steffi Graf
Novak Djokovic
46
In what year did basketball become an Olympic sport?
1938
1905
1936
1922
47
What year did the New Jersey Devils join the NHL?
1986
1982
1990
1980
48
With at least 3 Super Bowl appearances, which one has the highest winning % at the Super Bowl?
Pittsburgh Steelers
San Francisco 49ers
Baltimore Ravens
New York Giants
49
Lambeau Field is home to which NFL team?
Green Bay Packers
San Diego Chargers
Washington Redskins
New Orleans Saints
50
Which country’s entire team was barred from competing at the Paralympics in Sydney
Egypt
Russia
Greece
Spain
51
Numbers 1-10 which number is not retired for the NY Yankees?
1
2
10
5
52
When did Babe Ruth make his famous called shot?
1935
1928
1925
1932
53
What was the first wild card NFL team to win the Super Bowl?
Oakland Raiders
New York Giants
Denver Broncos
Baltimore Ravens
54
Who did the Boston Americans defeat to win the first World Series?
Detroit Lions
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
55
Yankee great Lou Gehrig suffered from what condition?
Brain Cancer
Multiple Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Heart Disease
56
Where did the sport of curling originate?
India
Spain
France
Scotland
57
In 2008 this Titan lost his job to Kerry Collins and only played in 3 Games.
Chris Simms
Vince Young
Steve McNair
Matt Hasselback
58
Tiger Woods became a professional golfer in what year?
1992
1998
2001
1996
59
Which hockey player has won the most Stanley Cups with 11 wins?
Martin Brodeur
Henri Richard
Jean Beliveau
Wayne Gretzky
60
Where was the first NFL Pro Bowl played?
Dallas
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Miami
61
In 2016 this NCCA team won by the biggest margin in the Final Four against the Sooners.
Blue Devils
Wildcats
Buckeyes
Tar Heels
62
Which player has the most World Cup titles?
Pierre Littbarski
Pele
Ronaldo
Gerhard Muller
63
1986 NFL Draft who went #1?
Eric Dickerson
Bo Jackson
Brett Farve
Joe Montana
64
Which was the only team to win two World Series in the 1980s?
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
65
How much money is a US Olympic gold medalist awarded?
$100,000
$1,000,000
$500,000
$25,000
66
How many teams are there in the American National Football League?
30
16
32
24
67
A shuttlecock is used in what sport?
Jai alai
Table Tennis
Badmiton
Tennis
68
Which team has reached the World Cup top sixteen the most in its history?
Italy
Germany
Brazil
Argentina
69
In 2000 which Rockie hit .372, 42 HR, and 147 RBI's?
Matt Holliday
Todd Helton
Joe Giradri
Andres Galarraga
70
Which country has the record for the most failed World Cup qualification attempts?
Cuba
South Korea
Luxemburg
Slovakia
71
In 2011 Djokovic claimed the #1 Ranking, with a win over Rafael Nadal in which tournament?
Miami
US Open
Rome
Wimbledon
72
What football teams have never made it to the Super Bowl?
Cleveland Browns
Tennessee Titans
Houston Texans
Cincinnati Bengals
73
Which is not a NHL Division
Pacific
South East
Metropolitian
Central
74
Which was the first televised game of the NFL in 1939?
Cleveland Rams Vs. Chicago Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers Vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Tennessee Titans Vs. Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers Vs. Detroit Lions
75
Finish this phrase: You drive for show, but putt for "________"?
par
the ladies
shit
dough