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1
George Yardly was the first-ever NBA player to score 2,000 points in a single season
False
True
2
In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the 1st gymnast to score a perfect score 10. What country was she representing?
Lithuania
Australia
Iceland
Romania
3
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
Racquet Ball
Baseball
Golf
Soccer
4
In what year were women allowed to compete in the modern Olympic games and in what sport?
1890, running
1900, tennis
1950, tennis
1900, swimming
5
Turkey is when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
True
False
6
How many personal fouls does a player get to be ejected from an NBA basketball game?
7
5
10
6
7
Which team has the record of scoring the most points in a single Super Bowl?
San Francisco 49ers
Denver Broncos
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Kansas City Chiefs
8
Where and when was the maiden edition of the tennis World Team Cup held?
London, 1975
Brazil, 1990
Jamaica, 1975
Guatemala, 1955
9
What African country was the first ever to qualify for a World Cup?
Egypt
Nigeria
Sudan
South Africa
10
Basketball player, Scottie Pippen, has a word tattooed on his forearm. What does it say?
Hop
Pop
Pip
Hip
11
Who was the first president to throw the ceremonial first pitch at a Major League Baseball game?
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William H. Taft
12
How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics?
101
100
99
102
13
Which country won the first women’s World Cup?
The United States
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
14
What female pitcher once struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig?
Sophie Kurys
Dorothy Kamenshek
Ila Borders
Jackie Mitchell
15
In professional basketball, how high is the basketball hoop from the ground?
15 ft
12 ft
10 ft
10.10 ft
16
How old was the youngest professional soccer player?
15
20
5
12
17
In soccer, what body part can’t touch the ball?
Face
Legs
Hands
Fingers
18
What material was first used to cover baseballs?
Horse Hide
Pig Hide
Cow Hide
Skin Hide
19
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
Running
Soccer/football
Skiing
Basketball
20
How many players are on a baseball team?
20
5
9
8
21
The Triple Crown award (horse award for winning 3 races) is given to a horse that wins which three races?
The Kentucky Derby, Hay Rides, and Saddle Stakes.
The Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.
I DON'T LIKE HORSES!
Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, and the Washington Derby
22
How many Olympic games were held in countries that no longer exist?
10
4
3
2
23
What was the first city to host the Olympics twice?
Cairo, Egypt
Paris, France
Atlanta, Georgia
New Delhi, India
24
What country has competed in the Olympics more than any other country, but has never won a single medal?
The Bahamas
Liechtenstein
The Philippines
Puerto Rico
25
In motor racing, what type/color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?
Black/White Polka Dotted Flag
Black Flag
Black/White Checkered Flag
Red/Black Stripped Flag
26
What do the rings in the Olympics represent?
The oceans
The Continents
The colors of the world
idk???
27
How many chances does a football offense have to make 10 yards before the ball is turned over to the opposing team?
20 billion! :)
5
3
4
28
Venus Williams won more Tennis grand Slam titles than Serena Williams.
False
True
29
What retired basketball player tried out for the Chicago White Sox in 1994?
LeBron James
Trevor Booker
Vince Carter
Michael Jordan
30
What is the record for red cards given in a single soccer game?
42
36
100
40
31
Does the home team get the advantage of the first bat?
No
Yes
32
Chuck Connors was the first NBA player to shatter a backboard
False
True
33
What sport is called the “sport of kings”?
Polo
Cricket
Water Volleyball
Baseball
34
What is the national sport of Canada?
Snowboarding
Baseball
Tennis
Lacrosse
35
28 sports were included in the 2008 Summer Olympics
False
True
36
Which basketball player was Michael Jordan nicknamed after when he was in high school?
Magical Jordan
Magic Johnson
Magical Michael
Magic Jackson
37
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Triathlon Race
Bicycle Race
Running Race
Swimming Race
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You are welcome.
I liked it!
I didn't know some of this stuff.
39
How much does an NFL football weigh?
3 lbs
1.56 lbs
2 lbs
1 LBS
40
What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
22
4
19
18