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1
An incomplete forward pass in football used to earn teams a _____ -yard penalty.
15
10
30
25
2
It takes _____ cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year’s supply of footballs.
4,000
3,000
1,200
2,500
3
More than _____ medals are awarded at the Olympics.
900
2,300
1,800
1,000
4
_____ is the biggest participant sport in the world.
tennis
hockey
fishing
soccer
5
Olympic gold medals are actually made of _____.
silver
bronze
plastic
hardened clay
6
_____ is the only sport that has been played on the moon.
golf
tennis
football
soccer
7
Pittsburgh is the only U.S. city with _____ sports teams that wear the same colors.
4
6
2
3
8
Boxing became a legal sport in _____.
1875
1901
1904
1899
9
Until _____, the jump ball in basketball took place at center court after every single basket.
1936
1965
1989
1942
10
The New York Yankees have won _____ World Series titles, which is more than any other team.
32
26
16
23
11
The word “_____” is an 1800s slang term.
goal
soccer
tree
futball
12
Average lifespan of a major league baseball: _____ pitches.
5
2,400
90
190
13
Before _____, umpires sat in a padded rocking chair behind the catcher
1934
1889
1856
1940
14
_____ is the most attended or watched sport in the world.
lacrosse
football
hockey
soccer
15
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ almost built a new stadium in the middle of _____.
a river
a hole
a lake
the air