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Athletes and Sports Trivia in honor of Black History Month.
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1
This NFL Star Running Back was also an All American LaCrosse player in college. Who was he?
Jackie Robinson
Kennard Lyles
Duce Staley
Jim Brown
2
In 1980 Willie Davenport and Jeff Gadley were the first two Black athletes to participate in what Winter Olympic Sport?
Curling
Bobsledding
Figure Skating
Speed Skating
3
The first black player in the National Hockey League was Willie O'Ree. What NHL team did he play his first game for?
Minnesota North Stars
Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
4
The First African American NFL Head Coach to win a Super Bowl was this person
Mike Singletary
Mike Tomlin
Tony Dungy
Lovie Smith
5
Which African American basketball star became the first woman to historically dunk during a professional game in 2002?
Simone Augusta
Maya Moore
Candace Parker
Lisa Leslie
6
Which track and field star was the first athlete to win four gold medals in an Olympic Games?
Usain Bolt
Michael Johnson
Michael Phelps
Jesse Owens
7
This Boxing Activist was quoted as saying "
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth."
Muhammed Ali
Sugar Ray Leonard
Floyd Mayweather
Evander Holyfield
8
Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball. What year did he break the color barrier?
1977
1947
1987
1937
9
This tennis player was 1st to win NCAA Championship, Grand Slam Title, and 1st to represent the US in the Davis Cup.
Tiger Williams
Andre Agassi
Arthur Ashe
Pete Sampras
10
This baseball player finished his career with 755 Home Runs, at the time the highest total in Major League history?
Kirby Puckett
Hank Aaron
Tony Oliva
Barry Bonds
11
This jockey's 19 year career included 3 Kentucky Derby wins. Every year he won at least a third of races.
Joe Torre
Mike Smith
Isaac Murphy
Colin Stewart
12
Gail Devers overcame Graves’ Disease & won Gold in the 100m in '92 & '96 after having what body part almost amputated?
Hands
Feet
Legs
Arms
13
This mostly black skilled group of basketball players were known for on-court comedy, trick shots & dribbling trickery
Washington Generals
Harlem Globetrotters
Rosemount High Toppers
SnowGlobe Phenoms
14
Before the Williams Sisters, this person became the first black woman to play at the US Nationals in 1950. Who was she?
Jacki Watterbzeski
Billy Jean King
Bobbi Wilson
Althea Gibson
15
Who was the first Black starting Quarterback in a Super Bowl?
Patrick Mahomes
Emmitt Smith
Doug Williams
JaMarcus Russell