January 2025 - Sports Trivia

Question 1

In which Winter Olympics did the "Miracle on Ice" occur, where the U.S. hockey team defeated the Soviet Union?

Accepted Answer

1980 Lake Placid

Question 2

In 2013, which team did LeBron James captain to an NBA Championship?

Accepted Answer

Miami Heat

Question 3

Kansas City Chiefs became the first back-to-back winners of the Super Bowl since which team?

Accepted Answer

New England Patriots

Question 4

Which nation won the third-most Olympic medals at the Paris Games behind the USA and China?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 5

Which NBA player holds the record for the most rebounds in a single game with 55 rebounds?

Accepted Answer

Wilt Chamberlain

Question 6

Who is the all-time leader in career points scored in the NHL?

Accepted Answer

Wayne Gretzky

Question 7

Who has the world record for most Grand Slam singles titles?

Accepted Answer

Novak Djokovic

Question 8

With how many balls does a game of 8 ball pool begin?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 9

Which team made the biggest playoff comeback in NFL history by defeating the Houston Oilers in 1993?

Accepted Answer

Buffalo Bills

Question 10

What is the maximum number of clubs you are allowed to carry with you in a round of golf?

Accepted Answer

14

Question 11

Which MLB player holds the record for the most career triples?

Accepted Answer

Sam Crawford

Question 12

2024 saw Scottie Scheffler win a second US Masters; who was runner-up?

Accepted Answer

Ludvig Aberg

Question 13

Who headlined the half-time show at Super Bowl LVIII, where Kansas City Chiefs regained their title?

Accepted Answer

Usher

Question 14

Who holds the record for the most career sacks (200) in the NFL?

Accepted Answer

Bruce Smith

Question 15

Which MLB manager's 132nd career game ejection broke the previous record in 2007?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Cox

Question 16

How many minutes are in each quarter of an Olympic men’s basketball game?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 17

What annual 200-lap stock car race is NASCAR's biggest event?

Accepted Answer

Daytona 500

Question 18

Who is the only MLB player to hit two grand slams in a single inning?

Accepted Answer

Fernando Tatis

Question 19

What bizarre item do Detroit Red Wings fans throw on the ice for good luck?

Accepted Answer

Octopus

Question 20

In January, Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win a PGA TOUR event.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Who was the first European-born player to win the NBA MVP award?

Accepted Answer

Dirk Nowitzki

Question 22

What is the name of the athlete who won Team GB’s first ever Climbing gold medal at the Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Toby Roberts

Question 23

What NFL team was the first ever to finish a season with a record of 0-16 in 2008?

Accepted Answer

Detroit Lions

Question 24

Which coach has the most wins in NBA history?

Accepted Answer

Gregg Popovich

Question 25

Who was the first WNBA player to win both the MVP and Rookie of the Year in the same season?

Accepted Answer

Candace Parker

Question 26

In cycling, what does BMX stand for?

Accepted Answer

Bicycle Motorcross

Question 27

Which player scored the fastest goal in World Cup history, just 11 seconds into the match against Ghana in 2006?

Accepted Answer

Hakan Sukur

Question 28

Who was the first tight end to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Accepted Answer

Mike Ditka

Question 29

What color cap does the goalie have in water polo?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 30

Who was the first player in NFL history to rush for over 2,000 yards in a single season?

Accepted Answer

O.J. Simpson

January 2025 - Sports Trivia

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January 2025 - Sports Trivia

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