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1
In 9 ball pool, what is it called when you hit the cue ball into a pocket?
poke
itch
miss
scratch
2
How many world records did Mark Spitz set when he won seven gold medals in the 1972 Olympics?
3
1
5
7
3
Which sport is played with a small white ball and a stick with a net at the bottom?
Lacrosse
Billiards
Table Tennis
Tennis
4
Which is the only country to have played in each and every World Cup?
Brazil
France
Germany
England
5
In feet, how high is a basketball hoop?
10
8
11
9
6
Which country dominates Olympics basketball like no one else?
USA
Russia
Spain
China
7
What soccer trophy is given for most goals score in FIFA World Cup?
The Golden Foot
The Golden Boot
The Golden Cleat
The Golden Shoe
8
In baseball, how many players from a team may play in the field at a time?
8
7
9
10
9
What sport used the term ‘home run’ long before baseball?
Track and Field
Dodgeball
Kick ball
Cricket
10
How long is a marathon?
27 miles
26 miles
26.2 miles
25.5 miles
11
Which sport is played on a white surface?
tennis
badminton
basketball
ice hockey
12
Which type of ball was basketball played with until 1929?
Volley ball
Soccer ball
Dodge ball
Bowling ball
13
In volleyball, what is it called when you dive for the ball and keep it in play?
dive
throw
dig
shoot
14
What does a game (score) of table tennis go to?
18
15
21
10
15
What city of Asia hosted the Summer Olympics in 2008?
Beijing
Singapore
Seoul
Tokyo
16
In football, what is the appropriate term for a dropped punt?
muff
toss
butterfingers
drop
17
What is an NBA player deemed to be if he has received the Maurice Podoloff Trophy?
Player of the Year
Most Improved Player
Greatest of All Time
Most Valuable Player
18
What was the first sport in which women were invited to compete at the Olympics?
Volleyball
Badminton
Swimming
Tennis
19
In bowling, what is it called when you roll three strikes in a row?
turkey leg
chicken wing
chicken
turkey
20
In platform diving, what is considered to be a perfect score?
15
10
9
20
21
When serving, how many faults do you get before the other team is awarded the serve?
0
1
2
3
22
How many people are allowed on the basketball court, per team, in a NBA game?
6
8
7
5
23
Name the only major team sport in the USA with no game clock?
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Hockey
24
Which was the only team to win two World Series in the 1980s?
Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
25
In Major League Baseball, how many balls are pitched before the batter is awarded first base?
3
5
2
4
26
In volleyball, how many times is a side allowed to hit the ball before it must go over the net?
5
3
2
4
27
In soccer, what is it called when you flip over backwards and kick the ball over your head?
tornado kick
monkey kick
tiger kick
bicycle kick
28
What protective gear is required by soccer players?
Gloves
Shinguards
Helmets
Knee pads
29
In soccer, how long is the penalty box?
20
17
19
18
30
In American Football which famous Miami Dolphins quarterback retired in 2000?
Peyton Manning
Brett Favre
Steve Young
Dan Marino