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1
Which race is not part of the Triple Crown in horseracing?
California Derby
the Preakness
Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby
2
What sporting event has the highest t.v. ratings in the U.S.?
the Olympics
the World Cup
the Super Bowl
the World Series
3
Which US sports franchise (team) is worth the most money ($10 billion)?
New England Patriots
Dallas Cowboys
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Lakers
4
What sport started in a Massachusetts gymnasium?
in-door tennis
Basketball
Volleyball
Dodgeball
5
Who is the highest paid athlete of 2024?
Kylian Mbappe
Christiano Ronaldo
Lionel Messi
Lebron James
6
Which WNBA team has the most Championships with 6?
Seattle Storm
Las Vegas Aces
Houston Comets
Los Angeles Sparks
7
What former famous 7-time Tour de France winner (cycling) was busted for cheating?
Fernando Tatis Jr.
Lance Armstrong
Barry Bonds
Flloyd Landis
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What sport did the "Dream Team" play at the 1992 Olympic Games?
soccer
baseball
volleyball
basketball
9
The highest paid WNBA player makes less money than the lowest paid NBA player?
True
False
10
What is the name of this player who is banned for life for gambling on baseball?
Roger Clemens
Pete Rose
Mark McGwire
Alex Rodriguez
11
Which golfer holds the record for the most Major titles won?
Jack Nicklaus
Tiger Woods
Arnold Palmer
Phil Mickelson
12
In which sport are women paid the most money, by far?
Gymnasitcs
Soccer
Tennis
Basketball
13
What was Babe Ruth's actual name?
John
Robert
George
Joe
14
Which of these is an opinion about Jackie Robinson?
He starred in four sports at UCLA.
He was Rookie of the Year in 1947.
He was the most talented player on the Dodgers.
He was the first black man to play in the MLB.
15
On Forbes list of the 50 highest paid atheltes, there is only 1 woman. What is her name?
Alex Morgan
Caitlyn Clark
Serena Williams
That's a trick question. There are no women in the top 50.
16
Why were the Olympics cancelled in 1940 and 1944?
Cold War
World War II
Great Depression
World War One
17
What American athlete embarrased Adolph Hitler at the 1936 Berlin Olympics?
Jesse Owens
Joe Louis
Jack Johnson
Jim Thorpe
18
Who did the U.S. defeat in Ice Hockey at the 1980 Olympics in the famous game called "The Miracle on Ice"?
Canada
Soviet Union
China
Great Britain
