African American Sports in History

In the 1988 Olympics, which female athlete won the gold medal in the heptathlon?

Who was the youngest prizefighter ever to win the heavyweight championship of the world?

Who was the first African American to win baseball's Most Valuable Player award?

What is Dennis Rodman's nickname?

Who was the first African American inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Name the Black baseball player who hit more homers in one season than Roger Maris.

"Thrilla in Manila" refers to what sporting event?

What is Michael Jordan's nickname?

1980-Willie Davenport and Jeff Gadley were the first two Blacks to participate in the Winter Olympics. Name the sport.

Who was the first African American baseball umpire?

Who was the first African American to coach a professional sports team?

What prizefighter won the middleweight title a total of five times during his career?

Which major league baseball team was the last to sign a Black player?

What style of jump rope was made popular on the streets of American cities and employs two ropes, rapidly turning.

Who was the first Black golfer to win the Masters Golf Tournament?

Who were the Kansas City Monarchs?

Who was the first Black woman All-American basketball player?

Which African American Olympic track and field star was told by doctors that she would never walk again?

In what year did Blacks first compete in the Olympic Games?

Jackie Robinson's middle name was that of a U.S. President. What is his middle name?