Sports Trivia Questions And Answers

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A relatively large percentage of the world’s population loves sports. These sports and their celebrity trivia questions will help you keep tabs on your favorite match and players. Each person has a different preference. Bottom line is, it’s always positive energies and vibrations around any kind of sport. From football, basketball, to marathon races and many others, sports are always a good source of entertainment.

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Sports trivia quiz questions

  • Who was in first place in the NBA's Western Division at the 2018 All Star break?

    Houston Rockets

  • What Cardinal manager was known as "The White Rat"?

    Whitey Herzog

  • Mariano Rivera approaches the mound to the tune of which Metallica song?

    Enter Sandman

  • How old was Boris Becker when he first won Wimbledon in 1985?

    17

  • Evan Turner coincidentally made his NBA debut on which birthday?

    22nd

  • What did the Seahawks do for the first time in nearly 30 years in 2012?

    Win a Road Playoff Game

  • Where did 2017 NFL first round draft pick Leonard Fournette play college football?

    LSU

  • Who led the Cowboys with 1471 yards from scrimmage in 2013-14?

    DeMarco Murray

  • Drew Brees broke which of these quarterback's records of 48 consecutive games with a touchdown?

    Johnny Unitas

  • At the 2018 NBA All Star Game, who won the Skills Challenge?

    Spencer Dinwiddie

  • Complete the title of Gabrielle Douglas' book "Grace, Gold, and Glory:…"?

    My Leap of Faith

  • How old was Luol Deng when he moved to the United States to play basketball?

    14

  • What is basketball player Zydrunas Ilgauskas' nickname?

    Big Z

  • Who is the baseball player nicknamed "The Big Donkey"?

    Adam Dunn

  • Where did Polish footballer Ebi Smolarek grow up?

    Netherlands

  • Premier League club Everton is also known by which nickname?

    The Toffees

  • What country did slalom competitor Michel Macedos represent in the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics?

    Brazil

  • What is the name of the mascot for the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Soohorang

  • Which baseball player was known as the "Space Man"?

    Bill Lee

  • In what city did the Pirates hold spring training in 2018?

    Bradenton

  • Who scored the first goal at Wembley Stadium?

    David Jack Of Bolton Wanderers

  • How many World Series titles did Billy Martin win as a manager?

    Two

  • What team did Kobe play against in his NBA debut?

    Minnesota

  • In what year did baseball great Barry Bonds turn 40 years old?

    2004

  • Which golfer was nicknamed "Squire of the Greens"?

    Gene Sarazen

  • What is Dwyane Wade's nickname?

    Flash

  • Which city is home to the Baseball Hall of Fame?

    Cooperstown

  • Who was the winning pitcher of the 2018 MLB All-Star game?

    Edwin Díaz

  • What did Ivan Lendl keep in his pocket during his tennis matches?

    Sawdust

  • The 2014 head coach of which Hockey team is Ken Hitchcock?

    St. Louis Blues

  • Who was the 2017 Walter Payton Man of the Year recipient?

    J. J. Watt

  • Who both succeeded and preceded Ken Griffey, Jr.'s AL MVP win?

    Juan Gonzalez

  • What is the official FIG rulebook for judging gymnastics skills called?

    Code of Points

  • How many teams competed in the 2018 FIFA World Cup?

    32 Teams

  • In 2000, Steve McNair made the NFL Pro Bowl for which team?

    Tennessee Titans

  • What caused Aaron Judge to miss playing for nearly 8 weeks in 2018?

    Fractured Right Wrist

  • What college did MLB Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt play for?

    Ohio University

  • How many players are on a rugby team?

    15

  • How many gold medals did America win at 1980 Moscow Olympics?

    0

  • Who was named Chelsea manager in June 2013?

    Jose Mourinho

  • Seattle Mariner Ichiro Suzuki finished second in the 2007 batting race to which Detroit Tiger?

    Magglio Ordonez

  • Who was the first Turkish-born player in NBA history?

    Hedo Turkoglu

  • Which golfer won two LPGA majors in 2011?

    Yani Tseng

  • Who performed an arrangement of the South Korean national anthem at the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Hyolyn

  • Colin Montgomerie played amateur golf in which country?

    Scotland

  • Which pitcher was the first to win the Cy Young in both leagues?

    Gaylord Perry

  • Orel Hershiser pitched for which Major League Baseball team in 1988?

    Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Which event at the 2008 Olympics was marred by an assault on a referee?

    Taekwondo

  • What's the name for a ball which is misplayed or misthrown by a fielder?

    Error

  • How many points is a conversion kick worth in a game of rugby?

    Two Points

  • What is the motto for the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Passion. Connected.

  • Who was the goalkeeper in the film "Escape to Victory"?

    Sylvester Stallone

  • What is the name of the Major League Soccer club that is based in Colorado?

    Rapids

  • What honour did British footballer Wayne Rooney earn for the year 2002?

    Young Sports Personality

  • Who started the season as head coach for the St. Louis Rams in 2008?

    Scott Linehan

  • At the opening game of the 2018 World Series who performed the National Anthem?

    James Taylor

  • What number uniform did Kevin Garnett wear on the 2007 Timberwolves?

    21

  • Who withdrew Iran's World Cup squad's supply of footwear due to sanctions?

    Nike

  • Which golf term is defined as "a club with a metal head"?

    Iron

  • What Houston Texans coach said he wished he had "52 Kevin Walters" on his team?

    Gary Kubiak

  • What team hired Matt Nagy as their head coach?

    Chicago Bears

  • What is the penalty in the NFL for an unintentional face-masking?

    Five Yard Penalty

  • Where is the owner of the Chelsea Football Club from?

    Russia

  • Whose national team is Claudio Bravo a member of?

    Chile

  • Who was The MVP of Super Bowl 22 between the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos?

    Doug Williams

  • What year did Rivaldo score 5 times in the World Cup?

    2002

  • Which point guard tied a record by committing 14 turnovers in a single game?

    Jason Kidd

  • What year did Andrew McCutchen make his first MLB appearance?

    2009

  • Which soccer player is nicknamed the "Czech Cannon"?

    Pavel Nedved

  • Who played three full seasons as a professional soccer player before his 21st birthday?

    Kellyn Acosta

  • What Cardinal player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?

    Pat Tillman

  • What team drafted Brady Tkachuk in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft?

    Ottawa Senators

  • Who is the only Australian aboriginal to win Wimbledon?

    Evonne Goolagong

  • What country is William Karlsson from?

    Sweden

  • What is Bill Parcells' nickname?

    The Big Tuna

  • What book did Walt Frazier publish in 2006?

    The Game Within The Game

  • Bayern Munich featured which company's logo on their 2014-2015 kits?

    T Mobile

  • What World Series team included Phil Hughes and David Robertson?

    The 2009 Yankees

  • Who is a vice-captain along with Pepe of the 2014 Real Madrid squad?

    Sergio Ramos

  • Where was MLB shortstop Didi Gregorius born?

    Amsterdam

  • Which singer's 'wardrobe malfunction' caused a stir at the 2004 Super Bowl?

    Janet Jackson

  • Franco Escobar is part of which clubs 2018 roster?

    Atlanta United FC

  • At the 2018 NBA All Star Game, who was the head coach of Team LeBron?

    Dwane Casey

  • NBA's Draymond Green was named Big Ten Player of the Year during his senior season at which university?

    Michigan State University

  • Who is the highest paid NY Ranger in 2018?

    Kevin Shattenkirk

  • Brandon Knight played which position during his rookie NBA season?

    Point Guard

  • What nickname was NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon best known by?

    Hakeem The Dream

  • Who led the Dolphins with over 1000 yards receiving in 2013?

    Brian Hartline

  • Who was the first African American woman to win Wimbledon?

    Althea Gibson

  • What year did Steve Nash earn his first trip to the NBA All-Star Game?

    2001

  • Which NHL star married actress Elisha Cuthbert in 2013?

    Dion Phaneuf

  • Who was the leading rusher for the Oakland Raiders in 2008?

    Justin Fargas

  • How many competitors representing Germany were at the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    156 Competitors

  • Who lead the MLB in batting average for the 2015 season?

    Miguel Cabrera

  • Who was Jack Nicklaus' teacher?

    Jack Grout

  • Peyton Manning missed the 2011 season with an injury to what body part?

    Neck

  • Case Keenum is the quarterback for what 2018 NFL team?

    Denver Broncos

  • What country is the great center Arvydas Sabonis originally from?

    Lithuania

  • What are the court dimensions of a regulation volleyball court?

    60′ X 30′

  • Who won the women's singles at the 1999 French Open?

    Steffi Graf

  • Pau Gasol suffered what injury during the 2006 FIBA World Championships?

    Broken Foot

  • The movie "Hoosiers" is about which sport?

    Basketball

  • Who was Canada's Male Athlete of the Year in 1993?

    Mark Tewksbury

  • Curtis Granderson set a Yankees record in which category in 2012?

    Strikeouts

  • What is the first name of baseball's McLain?

    Denny

  • Who was the winner of the women's singles at the US Open in 2016?

    Angelique Kerber

  • What nonprofit organization did Wilt Chamberlain leave $100,000 to in his will?

    Operation Smile

  • Josh Hamilton knocked in 128 runs for which MLB team in 2012?

    Texas

  • How big was Shaq's 5 year deal he signed with the Heat in 2005?

    $100 Million

  • Who became a head coach after Flip Saunders died on October 25, 2015?

    Sam Mitchell

  • Which Buffalo Bill was elected to the NFL Hall of Fame in 2007?

    Thurman Thomas

  • On the Celtics' logo, what does the leprechaun have in his left hand?

    A Cane

  • NBA superstar Russell Westbrook wore what number throughout his career at UCLA?

    0

  • What is the FIFA code for Argentina?

    ARG

  • What trophy is officially called the International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy?

    Davis Cup

  • What team drafted Andrei Svechnikov in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft?

    Carolina Hurricanes

  • How old was snowboarding star Shaun White when he competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Thirty-One

  • What is the sticky substance used by some players to increase grip on the bat?

    Pine Tar

  • Where was soccer player Freddy Adu born?

    Ghana

  • Which tennis player was dubbed the "Dude from Dade"?

    Jim Courier

  • What is the Redskins theme song?

    Hail To The Redskins

  • Who is said to be responsible for the invention of rugby?
    William Webb Ellis
  • Who was the Dallas Cowboys' leading rusher in 2008?

    Marion Barber

  • For how many years was Jerry West coach of the Lakers?

    3 years

  • What college did wide receiver Dez Bryant attend?

    Oklahoma State

  • Where did the 2018 NBA draft take place?

    Brooklyn

  • What is the National Hockey League salary cap per team for the 2018–19 season?

    $79.5 Million

  • What was the Cincinnati Reds' original nickname?

    Red Stockings

  • At what college did the "7th inning stretch" originate?
    Manhattan College
  • What school did NFL QB Michael Vick attend?

    Virginia Tech

  • What team acquired Scott Wedgewood in July 2018?

    Buffalo Sabres

  • What is the gymnastics term for transitioning from a handstand into a forward roll?
    Dive Roll
  • Steve Nash was traded to which team in 1998?

    Dallas Mavericks

  • What team did head coach Lenny Wilkens resign from in January 2005?

    New York Knicks

  • What was the final score of the 2018 MLB All-Star game?

    AL 8- NL 6

  • Anthony Lopes is a goalkeeper of which World Cup squad?

    Portugal

  • Who posted on twitter they became a US citizen in June 2017?

    Stefan Frei

  • Which baseball player is known as "Arod"?

    Alex Rodriguez

  • What year was Pele's final World Cup appearance?

    1970

  • Who signed a college letter of intent in 2001 but then decided to go pro?

    Kwame Brown

  • Where did the Boston Red Sox play before playing in Fenway Park?

    Huntington Ave. Grounds

  • What team did Bill Walton finish his career with?

    Boston Celtics

  • How many games did Cal Ripken miss before his attendance streak began?

    Two

  • What nationality is former Arsenal coach, Arsene Wenger?

    French

  • Which Korean golfer won the 2011 Players Championship after defeating David Toms in a playoff?

    K.J. Choi

  • How many forwards does a side have in rugby union play?

    Eight

  • Who plays baseball at Kauffman Stadium?

    Royals

  • In which decade was the FA Football League founded?

    1880s

  • Nadia Comaneci took three Olympic gold medals at what tender age?

    14

  • What team did Kobe Bryant's father, Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, play for?

    Philadelphia 76ers

  • What NFL team wore patches in 2014 with the initials of late owner William Clay Ford, Sr.?

    Lions

  • Which player won the most FedEx Air QB of the week awards during the 2011 NFL season?

    Aaron Rodgers

  • In the same year as "Spygate" what award did head coach of the Patriots Bill Belichick receive?

    NFL Coach of the Year Award

  • What country is Jonas Jerebko from?

    Sweden

  • Who was the first person to be a repeat winner of the ALCS MVP Award?

    Dave Stewart

  • Who is the baseball player nicknamed "Pronk"?

    Travis Hafner

  • What year was Leo Messi born?

    1987

  • Where was the American League Wild Card game played in 2016?

    Toronto

  • Who became the Raiders' new offensive coordinator in 2013?

    Greg Olson

  • Who was fired as head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars in November 2011?

    Jack Del Rio

  • Jenny Lang Ping missed a 2004 Volleyball Convention after losing what in China?

    Her Green Card

  • What became Jon Gruden's famous trademark?

    His Scowl

  • At 61, which golfer became the oldest winner of a senior major since 1980?
    Tom Watson
  • What actor played Ben in "Fever Pitch"?

    Jimmy Fallon

  • Eden Hazard is a member of which 2018 National Team?

    Belgium

  • Julius Erving announced his retirement from the NBA in which year?

    1986

  • Who turned down an offer to be manager for the FC Schalke 04 in 2009?

    Oliver Kahn

  • Who was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002 with only 4 NBA seasons?

    Drazen Petrovic

  • Premier League club Cardiff City is also known by which nickname?

    The Bluebirds

  • Which Dolphins player was named an All-Pro in 2012 after accumulating 15 sacks?

    Cameron Wake

  • What does the yellow, red and blue stand for in the Steelers logo?

    Coal, Ore And Steel Scrap

  • Which confederation is the Turkish national soccer team in?

    UEFA

  • What team drafted Rasmus Dahlin in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft?

    Buffalo Sabres

  • How many yards is the penalty in the NFL for fair catch interference?

    Fifteen-Yard Penalty

  • For which 2012 NBA team was Tyronn Lue an Assistant Coach?

    Celtics

  • How many games was Jameis Winston suspended for at the start of the 2018 NFL season?

    3 Games

  • What women's basketball team won bronze in Atlanta and silver in Sydney?

    Australia

  • What defender won England Player of the Year in 2010?

    Ashley Cole

  • In swimming, what does the acronym "IM" stand for?

    Individual Medley

  • What Seattle defender won MLS Defender of the Year in 2014?

    Chad Marshall

  • Which player won the 2015 American League Hank Aaron Award?

    Josh Donaldson

  • Who was ranked #1 in the world in both singles and doubles tennis in the early 1980's?

    John McEnroe

  • What team purchased Ichiro Suzuki from the Orix baseball team in Japan?

    Seattle Mariners

  • What school did Saquon Barkley play for prior to be drafted in the NFL?

    Penn State

  • In tennis what is a soft shot that drops just over the net?

    Drop Shot

  • At the 2018 NBA All Star Game, who won the Three-Point Contest?

    Devin Booker

  • What beach-volleyball athlete did Kerri Walsh marry in 2005?

    Casey Jennings

  • Where does the Royal Family sit while attending Wimbledon events?

    The Royal Box

  • How many Luge events were there in the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Four events

  • The Colts celebrated which anniversary of their founding in 2017?

    65th

  • How many 10-minute periods are played in Olympic basketball games?

    Four

  • What African country fielded a men's volleyball team that qualified for the 2008 Olympics?

    Egypt

  • What two teams did the Miami Heat sweep in the 2005 NBA Playoffs?

    Nets And Wizards

  • Going into 2015, what MLS team had won 2 MLS Cups but never won a Supporters' Shield?

    Houston Dynamo

  • Which Scottish team is nicknamed "The Wasps"?

    Alloa Athletic

  • What years did Ronaldinho play with Barcelona?

    2003-2008

  • In what city is the Little League World series played every August?

    South Williamsport, PA

  • How many World Cups has Mia Hamm played in?

    Four

  • Which MLS team was formed in 2004 as the first Mexican-owned pro sports team in the United States?

    CD Chivas USA

  • Which quarterback had nine starts for the Vikings in 2013?

    Christian Ponder

  • What race is Speed Racer determined to win to avenge his brother's death in the 2008 movie?

    Casa Cristo Classic 5000

  • In 2014, what 25-year-old golfer became the third-youngest player in the Masters era to win three majors?

    Rory McIlroy

  • Which player was the Washington Wizard's 2nd pick of the 2011 NBA Draft?

    Chris Singleton

  • What or who did Kobe Bryant's parent's name him after?

    A Type Of Steak

  • What team hired Matt Patricia as their head coach?

    Detroit Lions

  • How tall is the NBA's Kevin Garnett?

    6′ 11″

  • How many bars make up the parallel bars?

    Two

  • Which Mexican football team is known as "The Goats"?

    Guadalajara

  • Who was participate to participate at the 2018 NBA All Star Game due to a torn ACL?

    Kristaps Porzingis

  • Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Soccer Hall of Fame?

    April Heinrichs

  • Who was named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2002?

    Julius Peppers

  • What movie is based on a true story about a 16-year-old who quits an elite gymnastics program?

    Full Out

  • Which Suns rookie was suspended for the entire season by the NBA in 1991?

    Richard Dumas

  • Who won the American League Manager of the Year award in 2012?

    Bob Melvin

  • Which ice hockey term is defined as "the area contained between the blue lines"?
    Neutral Zone
  • Which veteran kicker played his last year with the Dolphins in 2012?

    Dan Carpenter

  • Kyle Korver is frequently mistaken for which famous actor?

    Ashton Kutcher

  • Which Boston Bruins player drew a 15-game suspension in 2013 for aggression Brooks Orpik?

    Shawn Thornton

  • Ivan Rodriguez won a World Series with what team?

    Florida Marlins

  • What uniform number did Denver retire for NFL great John Elway?

    7

  • When during a baseball game are fans encouraged to "stretch"?

    Seventh Inning

  • Where did Chelsea win their first European Cup Winners Cup?

    Athens

  • What former NBA star hosted "Saturday Night Live" in 2018?

    Charles Barkley

  • What is Lionel Messi's nickname?

    The Flea

  • Which of the 2018 medals weighs the most?

    Gold

  • Who was the taken first overall in the 2018 NBA Draft?

    Deandre Ayton

  • In 1992 how was the Olympic Flame lit?

    Burning Arrow

  • What did the Gutta golf ball replace?

    The Featherie

  • Who is a goalkeeper for the 2018 Montreal Impact?

    Evan Bush

  • What sport does Tami coach on "Friday Night Lights"?

    Volleyball

  • What joint venture was launched by the MLS and Adidas to promote youth soccer?

    Generation Adidas

  • Where did 2017 NFL first round draft pick Myles Garrett play college football?

    Texas A&M

  • Dirk Nowitzki became the first player in NBA history to do what in one season?

    150 3-Point Shots & 100 Blocks

  • Who invented the sand wedge?

    Gene Sarazen

  • Who was 14-0 as the Pittsburgh starting quarterback in 2004?

    Ben Roethlisberger

  • The Green Bay Packers were named after what?

    The Indian Packing Company

  • What U.S. territory beat Team USA in basketball during the 2004 Olympics?

    Puerto Rico

  • Which former football star promoted Levitra during the 2004 Super Bowl?

    Mike Ditka

  • Which baseball player is nicknamed "Big Hurt"?

    Frank Thomas

  • Frank Hayes is the only what jockey to ever win a race?

    Dead

  • What sport do the Dallas Rattlers play?

    Lacrosse

  • Which college did NBA superstar Grant Hill go to?

    Duke

  • Who was the first rookie QB in the Super Bowl era to throw 3 TD passes in a playoff game?

    Dak Prescott

  • What NFL team was penalized in 2012 for putting bounties out on opposing offensive players?

    New Orleans Saints

  • What team drafted Dansby Swanson first overall in the 2015 MLB draft?

    Arizona Diamondbacks

  • Which team did NBA great Hakeem Olajuwon play for?

    Houston Rockets

  • What football team did fullback Jim Brown play for?

    Cleveland Browns

  • What standout went from Milan to Orlando City for the 2014 season?

    Kaka

  • What NFL quarterback kicked a 91-yard punt?

    Randall Cunningham

  • Who was the winner of the men's singles at the 2016 US Open?

    Stan Wawrinka

  • Who was the first relief pitcher to win the Cy Young award?

    Mike Marshall

  • What player earned two World Series rings as the starting shortstop for the New York Yankees in 1977 and 1978?

    Bucky Dent

  • Which NHL player was famous for using sticks with a curved blade?

    Stan Mikita

  • Who was the first player ever drafted by the Carolina Panthers?

    Kerry Collins

  • What PGA Tour golfer was suspended for using deer antler spray?

    Vijay Singh

  • Who did Hank Aaron hit career home run #715 off of in 1974?
    Al Downing
  • What hockey team did goaltender Jacques Plante play for?

    Montreal Canadiens

  • What MLB player famously said: "They don't think it be like it is, but it do."?

    Oscar Gamble’s

  • Where does Casey's mother want her to attend college in "Ice Princess"?

    Harvard

  • Who won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the 2011-12 NHL Playoff MVP?

    Jonathon Quick

  • What athlete famously said: "Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever."?

    Billie Jean King

  • What soccer player holds the world record for most career goals by a keeper?

    Rogério Ceni

  • Where was the 2018 MLB All-Star game played?

    Nationals Park

  • What is the record for most goals by a player in a single World Cup?

    13 goals

  • Who was the first Mexican born player drafted by the National Football League?

    Tom Fears

  • Who is the baseball player nicknamed "King Felix"?

    Felix Hernandez

  • Who did the NY Jets draft in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft?

    Sam Darnold

  • What is the NFL record for most receptions in a single game?

    20 passes

  • Which club had over 70,000 fans in attendance at a home game in March 2018?

    Atlanta

  • How many minor league games did MLB pitcher Milt Pappas pitch before moving up to the majors?

    Three games

  • How many years did MLB pitcher Kenny Rogers spend in the minor leagues before making it to the majors?

    Seven years

  • NBA great Charles Barkley famously proclaimed "I am not a role model" in an ad for what company?

    Nike

  • What wide receiver holds the record for most receptions in a season?

    Marvin Harrison

  • Who owns the NFL record for most sacks in a single game?

    Derrick Thomas

  • David Ortiz played on what team before coming to the Red Sox?

    Minnesota Twins

  • What position did rugby legend Martin Johnson play?

    Lock

  • Which state is home to the Rangers in Major League Baseball?

    Texas

  • Which swimmer set new games records in the women's 50m and 100m freestyle at the 2015 African Games?

    Farida Osman

  • How many years did it take the Atlanta Falcons to win their first playoff game?

    12 years

  • How many players are on the field for each team in an Australian rules football match?

    18 players

  • Which running back did the Raiders lose to the Chicago Bears before the 2012 season?

    Michael Bush

  • Who was the oldest heavyweight champion in boxing history?

    George Foreman

  • What percentage of NBA players go broke within 5 years of retiring?

    60%

  • Who was known as "The Man", a Hall of Famer with a .331 lifetime batting average?

    Stan Musial

  • What boxer was featured alongside Superman in a special edition comic book published in 1978?

    Muhammad Ali

  • Which NFL position has, on average, the shortest career?

    Running back

  • What team tried to steal a bus at the 1974 World Cup?

    Zaire

  • What 80s sitcom did Jim Harbaugh appear in?

    Saved By The Bell

  • What OTHER Hall of Fame was NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain inducted into?

    Volleyball Hall of Fame

  • Which NBA star grew up as the son of a 15 year old single mother?

    Allen Iverson

  • Who was the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup?

    Michelle Payne

  • Which Kentucky Derby winner was ridden by Mario Gutierrez?

    Nyquist

  • Who is the only MLB player to win the Gold Glove Award as both an infielder and an outfielder?

    Darin Erstad

  • What MLB player was nicknamed "The Say Hey Kid"?

    Willie Mays

  • What jersey number did Tim Duncan wear on the 2007 San Antonio Spurs?

    21

  • In April 2015, which team extended their NBA record for consecutive seasons with 50 or more victories to 16?

    San Antonio Spurs

  • What MLB player was nicknamed "The Human Vacuum Cleaner"?

    Brooks Robinson

  • What American athlete won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin?

    Jesse Owens

  • What is the home city of Major League Baseball's Padres?

    San Diego

  • What MLB player has won the most Gold Glove Awards?

    Greg Maddux

  • How long is the 2018 contract Lebron James signed with the LA Lakers for?

    4 Years

  • Stuart Appleby was born in which country?

    Australia

  • What team had the best win-loss record in the Eastern Conference of the NBA for the 2017-18 regular season?

    Toronto Raptors

  • What NBA player was nicknamed "Butterbean"?

    Robert Earl “Butterbean” Love

  • Star NBA point guard Derrick Rose was born in which city in Illinois on October 4, 1988?

    Chicago

  • What MLB player was nicknamed "The Mad Hungarian"?

    Al Hrabosky

  • In 2013, what baseball player was suspended for 211 games for his involvement in the Biogenesis baseball scandal?

    Alex Rodriguez

  • Which player won the 2014 American League MVP Award ?

    Mike Trout

  • Toe Blake ended his playing career after a collision with what player?

    Bill Juzda

  • Who managed baseball's 1969 "Miracle Mets"?

    Gil Hodges

  • What baseball player hit the "Shot Heard 'Round the World"?

    Bobby Thomson

  • Which team did Manchester City defeat on the final day of the 2013-14 Premier League?

    West Ham United

  • What player was nicknamed "Mr. Hockey"?

    Gordie Howe

  • What country is FC Barcelona's number 17 Alex Song from?

    Cameroon

  • What was MLB player Ted Williams' nickname?

    “The Kid”, “The Splendid Splinter”, “Teddy Ballgame”, “Theodore the Thumper” and “The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived”.

  • What boxer holds the record for most career knockouts?

    Archie Moore

  • How many points did Dwyane Wade average in the 2006 NBA Finals?

    34.7

  • Who was the first woman to run the marathon in less than 2 1/2 hours?

    Grete Waitz

  • Who was the youngest pitcher to throw a no-hitter?

    Amos Rusie

  • Who won golf's 2018 Genesis Open?

    Bubba Watson

  • Who was on the cover of the first Madden football game?

    John Madden

  • Singer Taylor Swift appeared in a commercial proclaiming her fandom for which team?

    Nashville Predators

  • What school holds the record for most consecutive NCAA Basketball Titles?

    UCLA

  • What MLB pitcher holds the record for most consecutive no-hitters?

    Johnny Vander Meer

  • Jeff Teague was named to his first NBA All-Star game in which season?

    2014-15 Season

  • What is the record for most rebounds in an NBA game?

    55

  • Who is the only heavyweight boxing champion to retire with an undefeated record?

    Rocky Marciano

  • Who did James Paxton throw a no hitter against in May 2018?

    Blue Jays

  • Who holds the record for most NASCAR wins?

    Richard Petty

  • Which baseball player has the nicknames "Sir Albert" and "The Machine"?

    Albert Pujols

  • What NFL team holds the record for most consecutive losses?

    Buccaneers’

  • What is the fastest MMA knockout of all time?

    1 Second

  • Kirk Hinrich was sent to what team in a February 2016 deal?

    Atlanta Hawks

  • What professional soccer club did Freddy Adu first play for?

    D.C. United

  • What is the only city to win three major sports championships in the same year?

    Detroit

  • How many winning seasons did the Philadelphia Phillies have from 1918 to 1949?

    1

  • Where were the Utah Jazz originally located?

    New Orleans

  • How long did Roger Bannister hold the world record in the mile?

    46 days later

  • What is the name of the Major League Soccer club that is based in Salt Lake City?

    Real Salt Lake

  • Who started all 16 games at left tackle for the Colts in 2012

    Anthony Costonzo

  • Why was New York Yankees pitcher David Winfield arrested on April 4, 1983?

    Struck and killed a seagull

  • The Dolphins' John Denney made the Pro Bowl in 2012 at which position?

    Long snapper

  • What MLB player was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

    Lou Gehrig’s

  • Who joined Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, and Honus Wagner in the MLB Hall of Fame's inaugural class in 1936?

    Christopher “Christy” Mathewson

  • What is the weight of a man's Olympic discus?

    2 Kilograms

  • Who is the only coach to win both a NCAA and NBA championship?

    Larry Brown

  • What is the nickname for Purdue's sports teams?

    The Boilermakers

  • What were the Philadelphia 76ers originally named?

    Syracuse Nationals

  • What Dallas Cowboys player became known as "Mr. Cowboy"?

    Bob Lilly

  • What was Joe DiMaggio's nickname?

    The Yankee Clipper

  • What is professional wrestler, John Cena, catch phrase?

    You can’t see me!

  • Which Boston Celtics' player won NBA Finals MVP in 1981?

    Cedric Maxwell

  • What NHL hockey coach won the most Stanley Cups?

    Scotty Bowman

  • Whose nickname was Mr. October?

    Reggie Jackson

  • In golf, what is the term for a putter used off the green?

    “Texas wedge”

  • In Great Britain, which organization is in charge of lawn tennis?

    LTA

  • Which Dolphins captain ended the 2011 season on injured reserve?

    Jake Long

  • What sport has been described as "squash without walls"?

    Qianball

  • Which NFL owner gave Vladimir Putin a Super Bowl championship ring?

    Robert Kraft

  • Squash is a member of which sport family?

    Racket sport

  • Throughout his career, Pete Sampras won a total of 7 Wimbledon titles. Which year did he win his last title in the Wimbledon Championship?

    2000

  • Which NBA team was known as "Run TMC" in the late 1980's and early 1990's?

    Golden State Warriors

  • Which 2010-11 LA Laker attended the University of Wyoming?

    Theo Ratliff

  • In golf, what is a mulligan?

    A bad shot

  • As of 2018, which former NBA player holds the record as the leading career scorer in the history of NCAA Division I basketball?

    Pistol Pete Maravich

  • SlamBall is a member of which sport family?

    Basketball

  • The 2014 head coach of which Hockey team is Mike Babcock?

    Detroit Red Wings

  • What sport uses a broom?

    Curling

  • 2004's infamous "Malice at the Palace" incident took place in the arena of which NBA team?

    Detroit Pistons

  • Which meat dish becomes particularly popular during the Super Bowl?

    Chicken Wings

  • In what year were women first allowed to participate in the modern Olympic games?

    1900 in Paris

  • Which team, led by Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka, won its first Davis Cup title in 2014?

    Switzerland

  • What is the world record for longest usable golf club?

    20-foot, 6-inch

  • Who was the first Filipino-American to play in the NBA?

    Raymond Townsend

  • When did the 2018 Winter Olympics torch relay start?

    24th Of October 2017

  • Alex Auld, who was drafted into the NHL in 1999 is from which country?

    Canada

  • What sport was officially banned in Scotland three times between 1457 and 1502?

    Golf

  • Which duo won the men's doubles of the 2018 Wimbledon Championship?

    Mike Bryan and Jack Sock

  • As of 2018, which former NBA players holds the record for being the youngest to ever play in an actual game?

    Andrew Bynum

  • Where is the Volleyball Hall of Fame located?

    Holyoke, MA

  • What was the most points scored by one team in a football game?

    222

  • Who was Eric Radford partner in the Mixed Pairs Figure Skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics?

    Meagan Duhamel

  • Approximately how much does a NFL football weigh?

    1 Pound

  • What MLB player holds the record for most games played with no World Series appearances?

    Rafael Palmeiro

  • Which player was awarded the CAF African Footballer of the Year in 2011, 2012 and 2013?

    Yaya Toure

  • In Badminton, what is a "balk"?

    Any deceptive movement

  • Who ended the Seahawks' 2012 season with a 30-28 playoff defeat?

    Atlanta Falcons

  • In golf, what do you call a score of 4 under par on any given hole?

    A condor

  • Which is the only team in NFL history to have scored three touchdowns in less than a minute?

    New England Patriots

  • Which 1990's NBA player went on to become mayor of a California city?

    Kevin Johnson

  • In 2011, Prince Fielder set a Brewers record with 32 of what?

    Intentional Walks

  • Who was Muhammad Ali's opponent in the Rumble in the Jungle?

    George Foreman

  • Rafael Nadal's 10th title in the men's singles French Open Championship came in which year?

    2017

  • What Irish golfer was the winning captain of Europe in the 2014 Ryder Cup?

    Paul McGinley

  • What pitcher threw the only no-hit game in World Series history?

    Don Larsen

  • Who is the athlete who was banned for life from the Olympics in 2004?

    Dwain Chambers

  • What sport did astronaut Alan Shepard play on the Moon in 1971?

    Golf

  • In 2015, which NBA player broke the record for most points scored in a quarter?

    Klay Thompson

  • What are the team colors of the Indianapolis Colts?

    Speed Blue And White

  • In NASCAR, what does the term "groove" mean?

    Best route around the racetrack

  • Which former NBA player was nicknamed "Agent Zero"?

    Gilbert Arenas

  • Which player was selected first in the 1983 NBA Draft?

    Ralph Sampson

  • Who did Roger Federer defeat to win his maiden US Open title?

    Lleyton Hewitt

  • Who became the first Canadian to lead the Order of Merit since 1989?

    Mike Weir

  • What is a "scratch golfer"?

    A golfer with a handicap of zero

  • 1990's actress Holly Robinson went on to marry which now-retired NFL player?

    Rodney Peete

  • What speed skater was the first American woman to win five gold medals in Olympic competition?

    Bonnie Blair

  • Which Seattle Mariner earned the nickname "Mr. Mariner"?

    Alvin Davis

  • In tennis, a serve that lands in an opposition's service box, but is untouched by the opposition player can be referred to as?

    Ace

  • What sport is the most common cause of eye injuries in the U.S.?

    Baseball

  • Who started 9 games for the Raiders at quarterback in 2013?

    Terelle Pryor

  • What professional sports league's MVP trophy is called the Podoloff Cup?

    National Basketball Association

  • Who was the first golfer to win more than $1 million in official earnings in a single year?

    Curtis Strange

  • During which year was male cheerleaders introduced to the NFL?

    2018

  • Vontae Davis led the Dolphins in what category in 2011?

    Interceptions

  • What was the first sport televised in the U.S.?

    Baseball

  • What golfer coined the term "caddy?"

    Mary Queen of Scots

  • How old was Simone Biles when she began training with Aimee Boorman?

    8 Years Old

  • What boxer holds the record for youngest professional debut?

    Alberto (Baby) Arizmendi

  • In what year was the first modern Olympic Games held?

    1896

  • Where did Kobe Bryant spend 8 years of his childhood?

    Italy

  • Casey Carlyle of "Ice Princess" is known to the kids around school as what?

    A Bookworm

  • What manager led the Boston Red Sox to their first championship in 86 years?

    Terry Francona

  • What player had two stints with the Clippers and previously dated one of the Kardashians?

    Lamar Odom

  • What is the average total length of a NFL football game?

    3 hours

  • How many knobs, switches and buttons does a Formula One steering wheel have?

    35

  • Who was Cleveland Indians catcher Harry Chiti traded for in 1962?

    Himself

  • What player underwent season-ending arthroscopic surgery in August 2018?

    Jacoby Ellsbury

  • Who did the Philadelphia 76ers draft with the last pick of the 1983 NBA draft?

    49-year-old Pharmacist

  • Who managed the Cincinnati Reds for the first time in 2008?

    Dusty Baker

  • Who was drafted in the 7th round of the 1977 NBA draft?

    Bruce Jenner

  • Tom Seaver pitched for which Major League Baseball team in 1975?

    New York Mets

  • Novak Djokovic was the winner of the 2008 Australian Open Championship. Who did he conquer in the final?

    Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

  • What sport did Edson Arantes do Nascimento play professionally?

    soccer

  • What country won the first Men's Olympic Gold Medal in volleyball?

    USSR

  • Which female golfer won the 2018 LPGA Rookie of the Year Award?

    Ariya Jutanugarn

  • Andre Agassi won his first grand slam title in which year?

    1992

  • What team is at the center of the Deflate-gate scandal?

    Patriots

  • What is the maximum weight for a golf ball?

    1.60z

  • What is Michael Jordan's career high in scoring?

    69

  • Which player won the women's singles 2014 Wimbledon Championship?

    Petra Kvitova

  • How many world records did swimmer Mark Spitz set when he won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics?

    7

  • Phil Mickelson won his first major Championship in 2004. Where was this tournament held?

    Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia

  • What is the only country to have won medals in the Winter Olympics but not the Summer Olympics?

    Liechtenstein

  • At the 2000 Summer Paralympics, how many members of the gold medal-winning Spanish basketball team were later found to have no disability?

    10

  • What is the maximum number of players permissible on a NFL team's roster?

    53

  • FIFA World Cup 2018 marks which number World Cup appearance for Lionel Messi?

    4th

  • The mixed doubles of the 2000 French Open was won by which duo?

    Marian de Swardt and David Adams

  • Before Alabama State, which college did Isaiah Crowell play for?

    University of Georgia

  • The 2018 USA National team failed to qualify for the 2018 Cup competition after a loss to what country?

    Trinidad

  • What team did David Justice belong to in the 1991 World Series?

    Braves

  • Which NBA player has had a tattoo of the late Malcolm X on his left calve at least since 2012?

    Derrick Rose

  • Which team finished the 2014 MLB season having the worst record in the major leagues?

    Arizona Diamondbacks

  • In which year did Chinese golfer Tianlang Guan compete in the Masters Tournament?

    2013

  • In what year was the first female referee ever featured in an NFL game?

    2012

  • What NFL player debuted as a professional wrestler in 2004?

    Brian Urlacher

  • How many times was Bobby Jones crowned U.S. Open champion?

    4

  • According to legend, which music star did Michael Jordan once chastise for wearing the sneakers of a rival player/company?

    Bow Wow

  • In 2013 Chip Kelly debuted as head coach for what team?

    Philadelphia Eagles

  • The XFL was a collaboration between television network NBC and what other media giant?

    WWF

  • Who was the first tennis player to complete a "Grand Slam" in the history of the sport?

    Don Budge

  • What city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics?

    London, England

  • In 2014, which NBA player set the all-time record for most-missed field goals?

    Kobe Bryant

  • Who was the first player in history to win the NBA's Most Improved Player Award in 1986?

    Alvin Robertson

  • Which tennis player won 470 consecutive matches?

    Esther Vergeer

  • What is a term for a flip or somersault?

    Salto

  • In what country was the first NFL regular-season game ever held outside of the United States?

    Mexico

  • What position does Rob Gronkowski play?

    Tight end

  • How much did Jose Canseco sell his World Series ring for?

    $40,000

  • What MLB player retired with the same number of home runs as his father?

    Prince Fielder

  • Who is the only athlete ever to play in a Super Bowl and a World Series?

    Deion Sanders

  • How many yards is the penalty in the NFL for intentional grounding?

    10

  • Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?

    Michael Phelps

  • Who won the 2018 NHL China Game played on September 15?

    Boston Bruins

  • Which Country won the 2015 Davis Cup?

    Great Britain

  • Which former NBA player had a starring role in the 1980 comedy movie "Airplane!"?

    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  • What was the highest number of games played in a World Series?

    Seven

  • Who hit an underhand serve to defeat Ivan Lendl for the 1989 French Open title?

    Michael Chang

  • Which French player captained the New York Red Bulls in the 2011 season?

    Thierry Henry

  • Hockey Player Wayne Gretzky played for what team in the 1980's?

    Edmonton Oilers

  • What year did China win its first Olympic medal?

    1984

  • Which Buffalo Bill prevented Leon Lett from scoring a touchdown in Super Bowl XXVII?

    Don Beebe

  • Rapper Eminem mentions which NFL head coach in his 1999 track "Just Don't Give a F*ck"?

    Marty Schottenheimer

  • Ray Allen became the 23rd player in NBA history to do what?

    Make 1,000 Three-pointers

  • What is the PGA record for highest score on a par-4?

    16

  • What Football position shares its name with a way to score 2 points?

    Safety

  • When was the first year the three-point shot was introduced to the NBA?

    1979

  • Who was the only person in NBA history to be named Most Valuable Player, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year?

    Larry Bird

  • The 2014 MLB All-Star Game was held in which city?

    Minneapolis

  • Who did Andy Murray defeat in the semi-finals to qualify for the 2012 men's singles U.S. Open final?

    Tomáš Berdych

  • What NFL player returned a fumble 66 yards to the wrong end zone?

    Jim Marshall

  • Which team had the longest winning streak of 11 games in the 2013-14 Premier League?

    Liverpool

  • Pete Sampras is a legendary tennis player. Which nation is he from?

    USA

  • What coach came off the bench to play for his team in the Stanley Cup finals?

    Lester Patrick

  • Who was named the male FINA Swimmer of the Year three times from 2010 to 2017?

    Ryan Lochte

  • Which Hall of Fame NFL player went by the nickname "Sweetness"?

    Walter Payton

  • What was the biggest margin of victory ever in a Triple Crown race?

    31 lengths

  • What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?

    Cy Young

  • The Bills finished first in the NFL in what category in 2013?

    Rushing Attempts

  • Which was the first team to break the record set by the 1996 Bulls of 72 regular-season victories against only 10 losses?

    Golden State Warriors

  • What Warrior was suspended for a game by the team in November 2018?

    Draymond Green

  • In tennis matches, a double fault means that the point is awarded to?

    The Receiver

  • What is the nickname of the Trinidad and Tobago soccer team?

    Soca Warriors

  • Which former NBA player had his number 31 retired by the Duke Blue Devils?

    Shane Battier

  • What Chicago Bears running back was known as "The Galloping Ghost?"

    Harold Grange

  • Which Newcastle United manager won the 2011-12 Premier League Manager of the season?

    Alan Pardew

  • In a game of golf, a low hook short, which does not go very far, is known as?

    Duck Hook

  • Mariano Rivera is best known for his ability to throw which pitch?

    Cutter

  • What is the meaning of the term "Love" in the sport of tennis?

    Zero

  • The part of the football field between your opponent's 20-yard line and end zone is nicknamed what?

    Redzone

  • Who was the first foreign-born NBA player to be selected number-one in the NBA Draft?

    Mychal Thompson

  • Which player was awarded the BBC African Footballer of the Year in 2013?

    Yaya Toure

  • The final of the men's doubles of the 2012 U.S. Open was won by which set of two players?

    Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan

  • Who was the first president to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Major League Baseball game?

    William Howard Taft

  • Who was the first player to win consecutive NBA MVP awards since Michael Jordan did it in 1991 and 1992?

    Tim Duncan

  • In the movie "Field of Dreams", at what baseball stadium did Terrance Mann say he always wanted to play?

    Ebbets Field

  • The "New Year's Six" occurs in which football league?

    NCAA

  • The Borg-Warner Trophy is awarded to the winner of which race?

    Indianapolis 500

  • What kind of car does "Speed Racer" drive?

    Mach 5

  • Who was the MLS Coach of the Year in the 2010 season?

    Schellas Hyndman

  • Which team did John Madden, of "Madden NFL" fame, win a Super Bowl with as head coach?

    Oakland Raiders

  • Where was Miami's winning Super Bowl VIII played?

    Houston, TX

  • What team does player Ben Wallace play on?

    Detroit Pistons

  • How long does the shot clock run in Major League Lacrosse rules?
    60 Seconds
  • An automatic progression by a player to the next stage of a tennis tournament is called?

    Bye

  • What color are the goal posts in football?

    Yellow

  • Who won the H O R S E Competition at the 2010 NBA All-Star Game?

    Kevin Durant

  • Who is credited with being the first person to play in the NBA to ever come out publicly as a homosexual?

     John Amaechi

  • What was the first year the Miami Heat made it to the NBA finals?

    2006

  • What year was Malta first entered into the Olympics?

    1928

  • How many referees are fielded during Division I college football games?

    8

  • In what sport would you find a pommel horse?

    Gymnastics

  • In baseball, who was the Yankees' legendary #7?

    Mickey Mantle

  • Which NBA star faced a 15-year prison yet was granted clemency after only four months?

    Allen Iverson

  • How many regulation strokes are there in swimming?

    Four. Backstroke, Butterfly, Breaststroke and Freestyle

  • What is the highest score possible in 10 pin bowling?

    300

  • Which MLS franchise team does David Beckham own?

    Inter Miami

  • In 1999, the Chicago Bulls traded established superstar Scottie Pippen to which other team?

    Houston Rockets

  • Who was the first golfer to successfully defend his Masters title?

    Jack Nicklaus

  • In video game FIFA 20, team Piemonte Calcio represents which real-life club?

    Juventus

  • The first ex-tennis female player to be elected as the President of the USTA (United States Tennis Association) is known as?

    Katrina Adams

  • In Spanish football, what is 'the Pichichi'?

    The award is given to the top goalscorer (named after Rafael “Pichichi” Moreno).

  • What term is used in describing a situation where a golfer scores 8 on a hole?

    Snowman

  • What is the official name of the Charlotte Hornets' mascot?

    Hugo The Hornet

  • After Juventus, AC Milan and Inter, with nine Scudettos, which team has won the most Serie A titles?

    Genoa

  • Which fellow NBA superstar fouled the legendary Isiah Thomas so hard in 1991 that it left the latter permanently scarred?

     Karl Malone

  • In English football what is 'St Totteringham's Day'?

    The date on which it is mathematically impossible for Tottenham to finish above Arsenal

  • Which nation does Novak Djokovic come from?

    Serbia

  • Which club is sometimes referred to as FC Hollywood?

    Bayern Munich

  • What TV series did the NHL launch in 2013 to highlight the lives of key players?

    NHL Revealed

  • Which manager was famously said to have given players 'the Hairdryer Treatment'?

    Sir Alex Ferguson

  • What nickname is basketball's David Robinson known by?

    The Admiral

  • Which club is associated with 'Galacticos'?

    Real Madrid

  • Which nation is female tennis player Naomi Osaka from?

    Japan

  • What is the nickname of the French national soccer team?

    Les Bleus

  • Manchester United famously wear red, but what colours did they wear before adopting red?

    Green and gold

  • Where did the sport of curling originate?

    Scotland

  • What youth soccer club did Landon Donovan play for?

    Bayer Leverkusen

  • In what league is the concept of a 'Designated Player' a feature?

    Major League Soccer (MLS)

  • Who won the wheelchair men's singles of the Australian Open 2011 Championship?

    Shingo Kunieda

  • I've worn numbers 7, 17, 28 and 9 in my career, playing my football across, England, Spain, Italy and Portugal. Who am I?

    Cristiano Ronaldo

  • In what year were the LA Galaxy founded?

    1995

  • Which NFL legend also went on to win a season of "Dancing with the Stars"?

    Emmitt Smith

  • I've won the World Cup and European Championship at international level and I won the Champions League on two occasions as manager of two different clubs. Who am I?

    Jupp Heynckes

  • Comedian Chris Rock voiced a popular character based on which NBA player during the 1990's?

    Anfernee Hardaway

  • What record did the Dolphins finish with the for the 2013 season?

    8-8

  • I am the manager who first named David Beckham as England captain. Who am I?

    Peter Taylor

  • Which NFL team's name was inspired by a famous writer?

    Baltimore Ravens

  • I have played for Chelsea and spent time playing in Turkey. I've been crowned African Footballer of the Year four times and the Africa Cup of Nations twice. Who am I?

    Samuel Eto’o

  • When Dwayne Wade briefly left the Miami Heat starting in 2016, which was the first NBA team he signed to?

    Chicago Bulls

  • At what age did star NBA point guard Derrick Rose win the MVP Award in 2011?

    22

  • I was originally a striker before becoming a defender. I played 11 seasons for the same club before managing them. I've won two Bundesliga titles and a Champions League. Who am I?

    Jurgen Klopp

  • What College Football & onetime "Monday night Football" broadcaster's catchphrase was "whoa, Nellie!"?

    Keith Jackson

  • I have played in the Conference, League Two, League One, Championship, Premier League, the UEFA Cup, Champions League and the World Cup. Who am I?

    Steve Finnan

  • Bobby Locke was a popular golf player. Which nation did he come from?

    South Africa

  • Which NHL team celebrated their 40th anniversary during the 2010-11 season?

    Buffalo Sabres

  • I've played in Germany, Italy, Austria and France. I have won Serie A and scored the first ever Golden Goal in international football. Who am I?

    Oliver Bierhoff

  • Paul D. Hubbard is the quarterback who is credited with inventing the modern huddle. What affliction did he suffer from?

    Deafness

  • Who became the Giants' new offensive coordinator during the 2014 offseason?

    Ben McAdoo

  • What is the nickname of Borussia Monchengladbach?

    Die Fohlen (The Foals)

  • In what state is the NFL's Pro Bowl played in annually?

    Hawaii

  • RB Leipzig are otherwise known as ?

    The Red Bulls

  • Former NBA All-Star Jermaine O'Neal was drafted by which team in 1996?

    Portland Trailblazers

  • In 2016, star small forward Kawhi Leonard won which annual NBA award?

    Defensive Player Of The Year Award

  • FC Cologne have which animal on their club crest?

    A goat

  • Which NBA star famously jumped over an opposing player while dunking the basketball during the 2000 Summer Olympics?

    Vince Carter

  • Who coached the San Francisco 49ers in a blowout win in Super Bowl XXIV?

    George Seifert

  • The record age for youngest head coach in the Bundesliga is 28 years and 205 days. Who was it?

    Julian Nagelsmann (at Hoffenheim during the 2015-16 season)

  • In 2015, who got back their job as the Washington Nationals closer?

    Drew Storen

  • Jurgen Klopp has managed two clubs in Germany, Borussia Dortmund and - can you name the other?

    Mainz

  • In 2016, Giants' wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. appeared on which television series?

    Code Black

  • What position did Don Mattingly originally play?

    Outfield

  • Can you name the most capped Germany international of all time?

    Lothar Matthaus (150 caps)

  • Serena Williams won the women's singles of the 2008 Wimbledon Championship. Who did she defeat in the final?

    Garbiñe Muguruza

  • Which famous Kansas City Royals manager died at the age of 51 in 1987?

    Dick Howser

  • Bayern Munich have won the record number of Bundesliga titles, but which two clubs follow with five titles each?

    Borussia Monchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund

  • With 365 goals, who holds the record for top Bundesliga goalscorer of all time?

    Gerd Muller

  • The Heisman Trophy is presented in which sport?

    Football

  • What is the official FIG rulebook for judging gymnastics skills called?

    Code of Points

  • Brazil icon Pele once starred in a Hollywood movie alongside Michael Caine and Sylvester Stallone. True or False?

    True

  • Which baseball player was born in Osaka, Japan?

    Hideo Nomo

  • David Beckham took ballet lessons during his time at Manchester United in order to improve his agility. True or False?

    False

  • In 2010, which NBA player posed nude for an issue of ESPN magazine?

    Amare Stoudamire

  • Former Brazil and Barcelona star Ronaldinho spent time in prison after being found to have used a fake passport. True or False?

    True

  • With the fourth pick in the 2001 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected a player straight out of high school. Who was that player?

    Eddy Curry

  • Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller is a keen chess player and once won a Bavarian chess tournament. True or False?

    False

  • Before relocating to Foxborough, Massachusetts, what city were the Patriots associated with?

    Boston

  • Frank Lampard has scored more Premier League goals than Thierry Henry, Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen. True or False?

    True

  • A deuce in tennis means a score line of?

    40-40

  • What golfers first name means "victory" in Hindi?

    Vijay Singh

  • What are the Cincinnati Bengals' cheerleaders called?

    Ben-Gals

  • Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish is known as 'King Kenny' because he is related to the British Royal Family. True or False?

    False

  • Which former NBA player went by the moniker Chocolate Thunder?

    Darryl Dawkins

  • At what age did Jack Nicklaus win his first national golf title?

    17

  • Sir Alex Ferguson managed the Scotland national team. True or False?

    True

  • What is the term for the historic jerseys today worn by many teams on special occasions?

    Throwback Jerseys

  • Singer in Irish boyband Westlife Nicky Byrne played for Leeds United before moving into music. True or False?

    True

  • The 2008 mixed doubles Wimbledon Championship was won by Leander Paes and which other player?

    Martina Hingis

  • Who was the goaltender for Sweden's 2018 Olympic Men's Ice Hockey team?

    Jhonas Enroth

  • Who was the youngest player ever selected in the first round of the NFL draft?

    Amobi Okoye

  • The phrase 'park the bus' arose when Jose Mourinho was forced to park the Chelsea team bus after the bus driver fell ill. True or False?

    False

  • Ariya Jutanugarn is one of the most successful female golfers. Which country does she come from?

    Thailand

  • Which veteran receiver was released by the Colts before the 2012 season?

    Pierr Garcon

  • It took Cristiano Ronaldo 27 games to score his first Champions League goal. True or false?

    True

  • Which team did the Chicago Cubs play in the 1945 World Series?

    Detroit Tigers

  • In 2011 Ron Artest legally changed his name to what?

    Metta World Peace

  • Only one person has won the European Championship as a player and as manager. Can you name them?

    Berti Vogts (West Germany in 1972 and Germany in 1996)

  • In the sport of tennis, the acronym ATP stands for what?

    Association of Tennis Professionals

  • Which ballplayer was given the nickname "El Titan de Bronze" by Fidel Castro?

    Jose Contreras

  • Who was the MVP of Super Bowl XXIX between San Francisco 49ers and San Diego Chargers?

    Steve Young

  • Denmark notably won Euro 92, despite the fact that they did not initially qualify. Which team did they replace?

    Yugoslavia

  • The Euro 2000 final between France and Italy was decided by Golden Goal. Which player scored the goal?

    David Trezeguet

  • Mia, Brandi & Brianna all starred for the U.S. in 1999 as world champs in what sport?

    Soccer

  • With nine goals, who scored the most goals in a single European Championship tournament?

    Michel Platini at Euro 84

  • The Doak Walker Award is given annually to the top college player at which position?

    Running Back

  • What is the name of the European Championship trophy?

    Henri Delaunay Trophy

  • Who is Kansas University basketball all time leading scorer?

    Lynette Woodard

  • Who returned to the Dolphins in 2008 saying, "To come back and clear my name was important to me"?

    Ricky Williams

  • With three titles each, which two teams have won the most European Championships?

    Germany and Spain

  • Which Super Bowl had the most points ever scored?

    Super Bowl XXIX

  • In which year was the first European Championship held?

    1960

  • Which "Rocky" actor once played in the NFL?

    Carl Weathers

  • In what year did Derek Jeter win his first Silver Slugger award?

    2006

  • Which outfield player appeared in the Champions League final in three different decades?

    Ryan Giggs

  • Who was the first Chinese-born player to actually play in an NBA game?

    Wang Zhizhi

  • Which player holds the record for most Champions League winners' medals?

    Francisco Gento (six titles with Real Madrid)

  • Which NBA player infamously turned down a $21-million contract in 2004 and saw his career end soon afterwards?

    Latrell Sprewell

  • Who is the Champions League's top goalscorer of all time?

    Cristiano Ronaldo

  • What play immediately preceded Roger Goodell as the NFL's commissioner?

    Paul Tagliabue

  • Liverpool have won six Champions Leagues and Manchester United have won three, but who are England's third most successful team in the competition with two titles?

    Nottingham Forest (1978-79 and 1979-80)

  • Which NFL player was incarcerated for engaging in unlawful dog-fighting activities?

    Michael Vick

  • Which team was the first from the UK to win the European Cup?

    Celtic (1966-67)

  • Who was the first player in baseball to hit 50 home runs in a season and not lead the league?

    Jimmy Foxx

  • How many teams are there in the American National Football League?

    32

  • In which season was the European Cup rebranded as the Champions League?

    1992-93

  • Three people have won the Champions League a record three times as manager. Who are they?

    Bob Paisley, Carlo Ancelotti and Zinedine Zidane

  • What was the duration of the longest playoff drought in history?

    44 years

  • Who is the only player to win the Champions League with three different clubs?

    Clarence Seedorf (Ajax, Real Madrid, AC Milan)

  • Which player from the 1998 NFL Draft is considered by many to be the biggest draft bust ever?

    Ryan Leaf

  • In what year was Michael Jackson featured as the halftime entertainment during the Super Bowl?

    1993

  • Which club has won the most Champions League titles?

    Real Madrid (13

  • Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite off in 1997?

    Evander Holyfields

  • Premier League club Liverpool is also known by which nickname?

    The Reds

  • Which German multinational sportswear company is Messi an ambassador for?

    Adidas

  • Who did the San Diego Chargers lose to in the 2008 divisional playoff game?

    Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Ronaldo helped Portugal win the European Championship in which year?

    2016

  • Who won golf's Honda Classic in 2018?

    Justin Thomas

  • Which Portuguese island off the coast of Africa, which also shares its name with a cake, is Ronaldo from?

    Madeira

  • Which NBA player broke the record for most points scored during the first three starts of his career in 2012?

    Jeremy Lin

  • Messi wore the No.30 at the start of his Barca career and is now No.10. What other number has he worn for the club?

    No. 19

  • Who did Sean Manaea throw a no hitter against in April 2018?

    Red Sox

  • Ronaldo exclaims which word when celebrating a goal?

    “Si!” (Spanish for ‘Yes!’)

  • The Women's singles of the 1994 U.S. Open Championship was won by?

    Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

  • In 2013, who said if he had a son he'd think twice about letting him play football?

    Barrack Obama

  • Messi famously retired from international duty in which year before reversing his decision?

    2016 (after Copa America final loss)

  • The Philadelphia Flyers of the 1970's were known as the "Broad Street" what?

    Bullies

  • Which golfer is nicknamed "Cinderella"?

    Shi Hyun Ahn

  • Ronaldo is synonymous with the No.7, but what other number did he wear at Real Madrid?

    No.9

  • Which NBA player starred alongside Denzel Washington in the 1998 movie "He Got Game"?

    Ray Allen

  • What team initially drafted Mike Miller in 2000?

    Orlando Magic

  • Which Portuguese team did Ronaldo play for before signing for Manchester United?

    Sporting

  • What is the average salary of an NFL player?

    $2 Million

  • Star power forward/center Kevin Love spent the first six years of his NBA career with which team?

    Minnesota Timberwolves

  • Messi has spent his entire professional career at Barcelona, but what was his schoolboy team?

    Newell’s Old Boys

  • Muhammad Ali retired from boxing in 1981, what was his career record?

    55 wins, 5 defeats

  • Rangers tried to sign which superstar after Alex McLeish was alerted to his ability through popular video game Football Manager?

    Lionel Messi

  • Which company owns the blimps which are mainstays at major football games?

    Goodyear

  • The Red Patch Boys and U-Sector are supporters' groups for what MLS team?

    Toronto FC

  • English rock star Elton John was twice the owner of which football club?

    Watford

  • Who was the first rookie since Allen Iverson to have two consecutive games scoring at least 35 points?

    Trae Young

  • Early in Chris Paul's debut season for the Los Angeles Clippers, the team earned what nickname?

    Lob City

  • What was Ray Allen awarded in 1996 at Connecticut?

    Big East Player Of The Year

  • Before the introduction of plastic helmets, what were they made out of in the NFL?

    Leather

  • Which Spanish club's nickname is Los Colchoneros, which translates to English as 'The Mattress Makers'?

    Atletico Madrid

  • Which player was the MVP of the 2014 NBA Finals?

    Kawhi Leonard

  • In what year did judo become an Olympic sport?

    1964

  • What was the name of the hotel Jose Mourinho lived in when he managed Manchester United?

    The Lowry Hotel

  • Which country won the 2012 Fed Cup?

    Czech Republic

  • Which former Tottenham manager has competed in the Dakar Rally?

    Andre Villas-Boas

  • How old was Hale Irwin when he won the 1990 U.S Open Golf Championship?

    45 years

  • The England Euro '96 song 'Three Lions' was a hit by which comedy double act?

    David Baddiel and Frank Skinner

  • The Olympic Games were not held during which three years, for what reason?

    1916, 1940, 1944, World War l and ll

  • Which former England internationals reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart with the 1987 song 'Diamond Lights'?

    Chris Waddle and Glenn Hoddle (as ‘Glenn and Chris’)

  • Novak Djokovic won the 2013 Australian Open tournament. Who did he defeat in the final?

    Roger Federer

  • Can you name the former Germany international who went on to become a professional wrestler in the WWE?

    Tim Wiese

  • Who was drafted after LeBron James and ahead of Carmelo Anthony?

    Darko Milicic

  • Who defeated Rafael Nadal at the 2016 men's singles U.S. Open tournament?

    Lucas Pouille

  • Which Ballon d'Or-winning footballer had a galaxy named after them in 2015?

    Cristiano Ronaldo – Galaxy Cosmos Redshift 7 (CR7)

  • Where was golf's Vijay Singh born?

    Fiji

  • In high school football, how long is each quarter?

    12 Minutes

  • Which Swedish footballer once had a clause inserted into his Premier League contract that prohibited him from travelling into space?

    Stefan Schwarz

  • Who played Roy Hobbs in "The Natural"?

    Robert Redford

  • Two English players have won the World Cup Golden Boot. Who are they?

    Gary Lineker (1986) and Harry Kane (2018)

  • In what state is the Pro Football Hall of Fame located?

    Ohio

  • What shape are the actual bases on first base, second base, and third base?

    Square

  • Three people have won the World Cup as a player and as a coach. Mario Zagallo, Didier Deschamps and... can you name the third?

    Franz Beckenbauer

  • Which player hit a clutch three-pointer to send Game 6 of the 2013 Finals into overtime?

    Ray Allen

  • Iman Shumpert missed part of his rookie NBA season with an injury to which body part?

    Knee

  • The record number of World Cup goals is 16, scored by who?

    Miroslav Klose

  • In the men's singles 2018 Australian Open Championship, who did Roger Federer defeat to win the championship?

    Marin Cilic

  • Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Kung Fu Panda"?
    Pablo Sandoval
  • In which World Cup did Diego Maradona score his infamous 'Hand of God' goal?

    Mexico 1986

  • Former Jets' wide receiver Wayne Chrebet played for which college?

    Hofstra University

  • Which NBA player was told to "Shut-up and dribble" by a Fox employee?

    LeBron James

  • The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across three different countries. Can you name them?

    United States, Canada and Mexico

  • Who is considered to be the biggest player to ever wear a Florida Gators' uniform?

    Max Starks

  • Rich Gannon threw five interceptions in a Super Bowl loss against which team?

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Which country has appeared in three World Cup finals, but never won the competition?

    Netherlands

  • What is the governing body for golf in the USA?

    USGA

  • What is the position of the player who snaps the ball in football?

    Center

  • Three countries have won the World Cup twice. Can you name them?

    Argentina, France and Uruguay

  • How many winning racers has the UK produced?

    10 winning racers

  • There have been two World Cup trophies. What was the name of the first?

    Jules Rimet Trophy / Victory

  • Fun-loving NBA personality Shaquille O'Neal is actually a doctor! In what field did he earn a doctorate?

    Education

  • This country is known for producing the most Formula One World Championship winning racers. What country is it?

    The United Kingdom

  • The fastest goal scored in Premier League history came in 7.69 seconds. Who scored it?

    Shane Long (for Southampton vs Watford in 2018-19)

  • Which NBA player prematurely and suddenly retired in 1991 after learning he contracted the HIV virus?

    Magic Johnson

  • It was in 1976 that Nadia Comaneci became the first ever gymnast to score a perfect 10 in the Olympics. What country was she representing?

    Romania

  • Which three players shared the Premier League Golden Boot in 2018-19?

    Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane

  • The 1980 film named ‘Raging Bull’, was about which real life boxer?

    Jake Lamotta

  • How many clubs competed in the inaugural Premier League season?

    22

  • Miikka Kiprusoff has what trophy for being judged the NHL's best goalie for 2005-2006?

    The Vezina Trophy

  • How many championships did the Chicago Bulls win with Michael Jordan on their team?

    Six

  • With 202 clean sheets, which goalkeeper has the best record in the Premier League?

    Petr Cech

  • In 1972, this American Football team went undefeated for the whole season, even during the Super Bowl. What was the team?

    The Miami Dolphins

  • Which team won the first Premier League title?

    Manchester United

  • In 1977, the first ever US Open for gold was held in what country?

    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • When was the inaugural Premier League season?

    1992-93

  • Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is a native of which African country?

    Cameroon

  • This team won the Super Bowl in the 80’s, breaking the record for the biggest score margin. Who were they?

    Chicago Bears

  • With 260 goals, who is the Premier League's all-time top scorer?

    Alan Shearer

  • The international men's team tennis championship is known as?

    The World Team Cup

  • Who won the first ever World Series in Baseball in the 50’s?

    New York Yankees

  • Three players share the record for most Premier League red cards (8). Who are they?

    Patrick Vieira, Richard Dunne and Duncan Ferguson

  • The situation where the server's serving ball hits the net cord and still falls in the opponent's service box is known as?

    Let

  • In 1988, this athlete was crowned the world acrobatic champion. Who is he?

    Henry Haigh

  • Which player, with 653 games, has made the most Premier League appearances?

    Gareth Barry

  • Who eliminated Serena Williams in the 2016 U.S. Open women's single Championship?

    Karolína Plíšková

  • What country was the first ever World Athletics Championship held?

    Helsinki

  • Which player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League?

    Sadio Mane (2 minutes 56 seconds for Southampton vs Aston Villa in 2015)

  • Who is the winningest coach in NFL history?

    Don Shula

  • This player kicked a record-breaking punt against the Denver Broncos in 1969. What was his name?

    Steve O’Neal

  • How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?

    Five

  • The first male African-American tennis player to win the U.S Open and the Wimbledon tournaments was?

    Arthur Ashe

  • What NFL team lost the first Super Bowl of the 1970 season?

    Minnesota Vikings

  • What sport starts with a tip-off or jump ball?

    Basketball

  • In what round of the NFL draft was quarterback Tom Brady selected in?

    6th

  • In the 1998 European Indoor Championships in Zurich, Venus Williams broke a record for one of the fastest services in tennis. How fast did her ball go?

    127.4 miles per hour

  • What measurement measures how far runners run?

    Distance

  • Sebastian Telfair was a popular NBA player, albeit for a short time. What other former NBA player is he related to?

    Stephon Marbury

  • Who was the first athlete to win the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year award twice?

    Tiger Woods

  • In football, where do you have to go in order to score a touchdown?

    The end zone

  • In Canada, what is the national governing body for golf?

    Golf Canada

  • Did you know that golfers are only allotted a certain period of time to locate their golf ball? How long are players allowed to search for their ball?

    5 minutes

  • Which NFL team has a lightning bolt on the players’ helmet?

    Los Angeles Chargers

  • What professional sport did Pat Mahomes' father play?

     Baseball

  • What is a yankee in the sport horse racing?

    11 individual bets

  • Which MLB player was better known as “The Bambino”?

    Babe Ruth

  • In the game snooker, what is the highest possible break that a player can get?

    155

  • What team does LeBron James play for?

    Los Angeles Lakers

  • What sport is played on the biggest pitch if considered from the perspective of surface area?

    Polo

  • Who was the first ever athlete to fail a drug test for the Olympics?

    Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall

  • What is the very center of a target called in archery or darts?

    Bullseye

  • A shuttlecock is used in what sport?

    Badminton

  • In gymnastics, participants need to perform three steps in order to complete the triple jump. What are the steps?

    Hop, step, and jump

  • What do the rings in the Olympics represent?

    The continents of the world

  • Which NBA player made a cameo appearance in the 2016 comedy movie "Office Christmas Party"?

    Jimmy Butler

  • In the sport of cross-country biking, what do the letters BMX stand for?

    Bicycle moto x

  • What was the fastest goal in World Cup history?

    10.8 seconds

  • The term ‘home run’ was already previously used in a different sport before becoming a mainstay in baseball vocabulary. What was that sport?

    Cricket

  • Who won the first two FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year Awards?

    Mia Hamm

  • Which NBA player starred in the 2012 family comedy "Thunderstruck"?

    Kevin Durant

  • What was the name of the US athlete to win three Olympic gold medals in the game volleyball?

    Karch Kiraly

  • How old was the youngest professional soccer player?

    12

  • Which American golfer was nicknamed "The Joplin Ghost"?

    Horton Smith

  • This basketball move was banned from the years 1967 to 1976. What was it?

    Slam dunk

  • The first ever soccer World Cup was won by what country?

    Uruguay

  • What is a soccer field called?

    A Pitch

  • What is the only country to have played in every single soccer World Cup?

    Brazil

  • What is the record for red cards given in a single soccer game?

    36

  • What colour medal did diver Tom Daley win at London 2012?

    Bronze

  • Who was the first and only wild card entry to have ever won Wimbledon?

    Goran Ivanisevic in 2001

  • What are the Minnesota Twins named after?

    The Twin Cities

  • Which Scottish footballer was the first to command a six-figure transfer fee when he moved from Torino to Manchester United?

    Denis Law

  • What year did the players go on strike, resulting to no baseball World Series?

    1994

  • What is the most stolen base?

    Second base

  • Who was the last NHL player to leave the league without having used a helmet?

    Craig McTavish

  • What retired basketball player tried out for the Chicago White Sox in 1994?

    Michael Jordan

  • In which sport do competitors refer to ‘catching a crab’?

    Rowing

  • This major league baseball team was dubbed by its fans as the “Cheese Heads”. What was the real name of the team?

    The Milwaukee Brewers

  • During which inning is “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” traditionally sung?

    The 7th inning

  • How many clubs did David Beckham play for during his career?

    Six (Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain)

  • This NBL player was nicknamed ‘The Chairman of the Boards’. What was his real name?

    Mark Davis

  • Who was the first baseball player to appear on a Wheaties box?

    Lou Gehrig

  • Which horse is the only three-time winner of the Grand National?

    Red Rum

  • What female pitcher once struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig?

    Jackie Mitchell

  • How many Super Bowls has American Football star Tom Brady won?

    Six

  • What team drafted Michael Sam?

    St. Louis Rams

  • What is the name of the fictitious Minor League Baseball team on The Simpsons?

    The Springfield Isotopes

  • Where were the Olympics held in 1980?

    Russia

  • This openly gay player was the first ever to be drafted by an NFL team. What was his name?

    Michael Sam

  • Who was the first Major League player to pitch a ball over 100 mph?

    Nolan Ryan

  • Name the only two positions who can score in netball?

    Goal shooter and goal attack

  • Every year, the NFL MVP comes from the winning team. Who was the only MVP to have been chosen from the losing team?

    Chuck Howley

  • What material was first used to cover baseballs?

     Cowhide

  • Who is the current manager of Crystal Palace?

    Roy Hodgson

  • What was the name of the NFL player who legally changed his name to match the number on his jersey?

    Chad Johnson

  • Who was the first NBA player to shatter a backboard?

    Chuck Connors

  • At which Olympics did Dame Kelly Holmes win two gold medals?

    2004

  • Which team scored the most points in a single Super Bowl?

    The San Francisco 49ers

  • Who was the first NBA player to test positive for COVID-19?

    Rudy Gobert

  • What was Wladimir Klitschko's boxing nickname?

    Dr. Steelhammer

  • In 1982, how many games made up the NFL regular season schedule?

    9 games

  • When he was just in eighth grade, what NBA coach appeared on Late Night with David Letterman?

    Frank Vogel

  • What team won the first ever night football game?

    Philadelphia Athletics

  • Who was the first WNBA player to dunk in a playoff game?

    Brittney Griner

  • Wayne Rooney scored his Premier League first goal against which team?

    Arsenal

  • All NFL franchises move around and change their names throughout the seasons, but there is one that has retained its name and location, earning it the name of the oldest existing NFL franchise. What is it?

    Green Bay Packers

  • Who was the youngest player to score 10,000 points in the NBA?

     LeBron James

  • Who are the owners of Liverpool FC?

    Fenway Sports Group

  • During the first-ever modern Olympics, what were the first placers awarded with?

    Silver medals

  • Which player holds the best rookie passer rating in the entire history of the NFL?

    Dak Prescott

  • Which player caused a sensation in his rookie season thanks to a skillful one-handed catch?

    Odell Beckham Jr

  • How long is the free skate in figure skating?

    Four and a half minutes for men, four minutes for women

  • Which snooker player is nicknamed The Rocket?

    Ronnie O’Sullivan

  • In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?

    Snowboarding

  • Who was the first player to ever rush for 1000 yards in a single season?

    Beattie Feathers

  • How old was Tiger Woods when he won the Masters?

    21

  • What team bagged 3 Super Bowls in the year 1990?

    The Dallas Cowboys

  • What is the only sport to be played on the moon?

    A round of golf

  • What NFL team was originally called the ‘New York Titans’?

    New York Jets

  • What sport is Bela Karolyi known for coaching?

    Women’s gymnastics

  • Which NBA player was given the nickname ‘Dr. Dunkenstein’?

    Darrel Griffith

  • In what year were women allowed to compete in the modern Olympic games and in what sport?

    1900, tennis

  • Who scored the most points in a single game in the 2000 season?

    Shaquille O’Neal

  • What number sets to the right of the number ‘20’ on a standard dartboard?

    1

  • The term ‘albatross’ in golf means what?

    Three under par

  • Nate the Great’ is known for holding the record for the first ever quadruple double. What was his name?

    Nate Thurmond

  • How many sports were included in the 2008 Summer Olympics?

    28

  • The two leading three-point shooters in the Golden State Warriors are collectively called The what Brothers?

    The Splash Brothers

  • What type of race is the Tour de France?

    Bicycle race

  • Who was the first woman to train the winner of the Grand National?

    Jennifer Susan Pitman OBE

  • Stephen Curry’s father played professional basketball for what team towards the end of his career?

    Toronto Raptors

  • Which of the following sports does not use a ball? Golf, tennis, hockey, or polo?

    Hockey

  • Kyrie Irving was born in what country?

    Australia

  • Which sport uses a net, a racket, and a shuttlecock?

    Badminton

  • Which rugby team play their home games at The Stoop?

    Harlequins

  • Scottie Pippen has a word tattooed on his forearm. What does it say?

    Pip

  • What sporting equipment is used for striking a tennis ball?

    Tennis racquet

  • How many seasons did Michael Jordan play with the Chicago Bulls before going back into the game with the Wizards?

    13 Seasons

  • In soccer, what body part can’t touch the ball?

    Hands

  • Who is the top-ranked female golfer in the world?

    Jin Young Ko

  • Who was the youngest player to reach 10,000 points in the regular season in 20th century NBA?

    Kobe Bryant

  • What sport is a lot like softball?

    Baseball

  • Who did England beat in the 2019 cricket World Cup final?

    New Zealand

  • How many personal fouls does a player get to be ejected from an NBA basketball game?

    6 personal fouls

  • In what game is “love” a score?

    Tennis

  • Which WWE superstar did Tyson Fury wrestle in 2019?

    Braun Strowman

  • Considered one of the greatest rebounders of all time, this player was known for his bad boy image and for being the All-Star MVP in 1991?

    Charles Barkley

  • How long is a marathon?

    26.2 miles

  • Who was the first ever NBA player to score 2,000 points in a single season?

    George Yardly

  • What color are the goalposts in football?

    Yellow

  • The Pittsburgh Penguins play which sport?

    Ice hockey

  • What was Wilt Chamberlain’s record for most points in a single game?

    100 points

  • How many holes are played in an average round of golf?

    18

  • Who did Cristiano Ronaldo make his Premier League debut against in 2003?

    Bolton Wanderers

  • Which basketball player was Michael Jordan nicknamed after as a young high school basketball enthusiast?

    Magic after Magic Johnson

  • In motor racing, what color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?

    Checkered flag

  • In bowling, what is the term given for three consecutive strikes?

    A turkey

  • There are only two states in the United States that have yet to send a team to the NCAA. What are they?

    Alaska and Maine

  • In what year did Andy Murray win Wimbledon for the first time?

    2013

  • What is the only team in the NFL to neither host nor play in the Super Bowl?

    Cleveland Browns

  • What does NBA stand for?

    National Basketball Association

  • Jessica Ennis-Hill competed for Great Britain in which sport?

    Heptathlon

  • How many Olympic games were held in countries that no longer exist?

    3

  • Which golf tournament did Tiger Woods win by 12 strokes cementing his first-ever major championship win?

    The Masters

  • Who is the Premier League’s all-time top scorer?

    Alan Shearer (260 goals)

  • How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics in 2008?

    100

  • Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

    Joe Frazier

  • Which sport involves tucks and pikes?

    Diving

  • During the first ever modern Olympics, what were the first placers awarded with?

    Silver medals

  • Who has won more tennis grand slam titles, Venus Williams or Serena Williams?

    Serena Williams

  • In which sport do you wear a plastron?

    Fencing

  • Who were Man Utd playing when Eric Cantona leaped into the crowd and kicked a fan?

    Crystal Palace

  • How many minutes was the longest recorded point in the history of tennis?

    29 minutes

  • In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to score a perfect score. What country was she representing?

    Romania

  • What country has competed the most times in the summer Olympics without winning any medal at all

    Liechtenstein

  • The Triple Crown award is given to a horse that wins which three races?

    The Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.

  • Who has scored the most Premier League hat-tricks?

    Sergio Aguero

  • How many total minutes of action are there in an average baseball game?

    18 minutes

  • What club were West Ham United founded as?

    Thames Ironworks

  • The classic 1980 movie called Raging Bull is about which real-life boxer?

    Jake LaMotta

  • What team gets the advantage of first bat in baseball?

    The visiting team

  • What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?

    The Philippines

  • Who holds the women's record for the 100m sprint?

    Florence Griffith-Joyner (10.49s)

  • What African country was the first ever to qualify for a World Cup?

    Egypt

  • A penalty in football is taken how many yards away from the goal?

    12 yards

  • Before 1894, basketball games were played with what sort of ball?

    Soccer ball

  • How many dimples does an average golf ball have?

    336

  • Katarina Johnson-Thompson is world champion in which sport?

    Heptathlon

  • A sporting event is held every year on Memorial Day. What is it?

    Indianapolis 500

  • What’s the national sport of Canada?

    Lacrosse

  • The LA Lakers and New York Knicks play which sport?

    Basketball

  • In American Football, a touchdown is worth how many points?

    6 points

  • What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?

    Turkey

  • How many world titles has Phil Talyor won in darts?

    16

  • How big is a baseball?

    9 to 9 1/4 inches in circumference

  • What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?

    Soccer

  • Which England footballer was famously never given a yellow card?

    Gary Lineker

  • In professional basketball, how high is the basketball hoop from the ground?

    10 feet

  • The Olympics are held every how many years?

    4 years

  • What is Usain Bolt’s 100m world record time?

    9.58 seconds

  • How big is an Olympic sized swimming pool in meters?

    50 meters long and 25 meters wide

  • What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

    18 inches

  • The College Football Hall of Fame was established in the year of?
    1955
  • Who became the first primarily defensive player to win the award?
    Michigan & Charles Woodson
  • Who is the only player to win two Heisman awards?
    Ohio State and Archie Griffin.
  • First award went to Chicago half back Jay Berwanger in the year of?

    1935

  • Which trophy is awarded every year to college football's top player?
    Heisman trophy
  • Who became the first college team to utilize the forward pass?
    The North Carolina Tar Heels.
  • First American college team to play on foreign soil was the?
    LSU Tigers
  • What is the jersey worn by Red Grange?

    In college football hall of fame, the most precious item is said to be the jersey worn by Red Grange.

  • What is the aim of white stripes on a college football?
    Help the receiver see the ball better.
  • Who has the most players in the College Football Hall of Fame?
    Notre Dame.
  • How many yards long and wide were the college football fields?
    Originally 120 yards long and 100 yards wide.
  • Which was still a U.S. Territory when the Red River Shootout started in 1900?
    Oklahoma
  • What is the oldest rivalry played at a neutral site?
    Red River Shootout between Oklahoma and Texas.
  • How many players in football team?

    11

  • In which year was the number of players fielded by each college team reduced to 15?
    1876
  • The number of players fielded by each college team was reduced to how many numbers?

    20

  • Field goals in college football were originally worth?
    Five points

     

  • Why were orange and white team colors of the Tennessee Volunteers chosen in 1891?
    To represent the daisies which grow on the campus.
  • This game was cut short by?
    15 minutes
  • College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916. When Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of?
    222 to 0
  • What is forward pass?
    An attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
  • The forward pass first appeared in college football in?
    1906
  • First college football game was broadcast on television in?
    The Banana Slug.
  • Who holds the record for the most bowl appearances (31)?
    Michigan
  • Auburn University actually has two mascots. Namely?
    A tiger and the war eagle.
  • Most common mascot for college football was?
    Bull dog and eagle.
  • First mascots used in the Summer Olympic Games was?

    Sam

  • One of the earliest mascot was a taxidermy mount for the?
    Chicago Cubs
  • Many sports of which country have official mascots?
    United States
  • Sports mascot are often used as?
    For marketing tools
  • Aletic teams of the University of Alabama are nicknamed?
    The Crimson Tide
  • Team mascots are used for their respective team to give them a?
    Nicknames
  • In the world of sports, is mascot used for?
    Merchandising
  • What is mascot?
    Any object, animal or person which is used to bring a luck.
  • In 2019, Fortune included Aflac on its list of World's Most?
    Admired Companies for the 18th time.
  • Which magazine recognized Aflac as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in America for the 20th consecutive year, in 2018?
    Fortune magazine
  • For 13 consecutive years, Aflac has been recognized by Ethisphere as?
    One of the World's Most Ethical Companies.
  • And who is the greatest duck of all time?
    Aflac Duck
  • During football season, who is considered one of the greatest coaches of all time?
    Coach Saban
  • What is the aim to initiate Aflac Isn't.?
    This was designed to help the consumers better understand about Aflac's products and services by first clarifying what Aflac isn't is
  • In which year was Aflac Isn't. initiated?
    2019
  • Aflac initiated a new marketing campaign called?
    Aflac Isn't.
  • Aflac serves which purpose?
    Attracts potential policyholders
  • Who is the president of Aflac U.S?

    Teresa White

  • Aflac, the leader in supplemental insurance sales at?
    United States
  • What is Alfac?
    High-powered football-themed marketing campaign
  • In the 1940s, college bowl games included?
    The Raisin Bowl, Salad Bowl and Oil Bowl.
  • Who was the only member of the College Football Hall of Fame to receive an Academy Award?
    Irvine Cotton Warburton.
  • Why did Manhattan College team take a three-day boat ride to Miami?
    Just to save the money.
  • First Orange Bowl was played in between?
    University of Miami and Manhattan College.
  • First Orange Bowl was played in?
    1935
  • First night time football game was played in Mansfield, Pennsylvania on?
    September 28, 1892
  • PIFA stands for?
    Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association.
  • On November 22, 1890, college football was first played in the state of?

    On November 22, 1890, college football was first played in the state of?

  • An intercollegiate game was first played in the state of?
    New York
  • Who is the father of American football?
    Walter Camp
  • What is Boston game?

    Playing a rougher version of football.

  • Which years called the 'Period of the American Intercollegiate Football Association'?
    Period between 1876 – 1893
  • Who is Park H. Davis?
    An American football historian.
  • What is ballown?
    In early 1820s, Princeton University students played a game known as ballown.
  • NFL stands for?
    National Football League
  • Highest priced college football tickets in 2015 costs over?
    $575
  • Annual salary of Nick Saban was?
    7.5 million annual
  • Nick Saban belongs to which University?
    University of Alabama
  • Who is the highest paid coach in College football?
    Nick Saban
  • How many elevation of this stadium?
    7,220 ft
  • Which stadium is positioned at the highest elevation?
    University of Wyoming's War memorial stadium
  • Which is recognized by the NCAA as the oldest college football stadium?
    The University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field
  • This largest stadium has a seating capacity of about?
    109,901
  • Which is the largest stadium in college football?
    Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor
  • First Rose Bowl was played between?
    Michigan and Standford
  • Which game is reffered as 'the granddaddy of all bowls'?
    The Rose Bowl
  • Who became the first college football bowl game in 1902?
    The Rose Bowl
  • The NCAA started officially tracking college football statistics in?
    1937
  • First female cheerleader were at the University of?
    Minnesota
  • College football cheerleading began in?
    1880s
  • In 1980, who became the first football player to won a college championship?
    Marcus Allen

     

  • In the 2014 season, which state set a new record for highest number of point scored in a season 723?
    Florida State
  • Who became the shortest person to play in an NCAA game?
    Player Jayson Carter
  • Longest field goal kicked in an NCAA game is about how many yards?
    65 yards
  • Who holds the record for highest number of passes in a college football game?
    Drew Brees
  • Who won both the games?
    Arkanas
  • And the second game was in?
    Arkanas vs Kentucky in 2001.
  • The first game was in?
    Arkanas vs Ole Miss in 2001.
  • How many games are tied for this record?
    Two games
  • Most overtimes played in a college football game is?

    Seven

  • University of Oklahoma emerged as victorious from 47 games in a row from which to which year?
    1953 to 1957
  • Which has the longest winning streak in college football?
    University of Oklahoma
  • In which year, was it described as the first ever college football game?
    November 6, 1869
  • Who was described as the first ever college football game?
    Rutgers and Princeton
  • In FIFA world cup 2018 Germany was fall in which group?
    Group F
  • The total matches played in 1930 world cup?
    18 matches
  • Excluding Antarctica which is the only continent that has not yet hosted FIFA world cup?
    Australia
  • How many people watched the 2010 FIFA world cup final?
    3.2 billion
  • What was the official song of FIFA 2010 World cup?
    Waka Waka
  • Which player scored the very first goal in the FIFA World cup?
    Lucien Laurent
  • Which team play only one world cup match in entire history?
    Dutch East Indies
  • Which player won Chelsea player of the year for both 2012 and 2013?
    Juan Mata
  • The 1990 world cup hosted by Italy. Which team was the champion of that tournament?
    Germany
  • Frank Lampard scored how many goals for Chelsea?

    209

  • The Gunners is a nickname of which team?
    Premier League club Arsenal
  • Which is the only country who won FIFA WC from 4 different continents?

    Brazil

  • Which is the only country who won FIFA WC from 4 different continents?
    Brazil
  • Which team won most world cup matches?
    Brazil
  • Which country made Brazuca?
    Pakistan
  • What is Brazuca?
    Football name used in 2014 FIFA world cup
  • In total how many teams played World Cup final?

    12

  • Till now how many teams in total appeared in FIFA World Cup?
    76 Countries
  • Which is the only team that participated in each FIFA WC so far?

    Brazil

  • Which club won the title of champion in 2016/17 Highland league?
    Buckie Thistle
  • Which Scottish player was the top scorer of 2016/17 season?
    Stuart Armstrong
  • In 2017 which Scottish premiership manager resigned from his post?
    Mark Warburton
  • In 2017 Scottish Cup final which player initiate the scoring?
    Jonny Hayes
  • Who was the only scorer of Scotland on the first match of 2017, which was against Canada?
    Steven Naismith
  • Which country hosted the 2014 world cup?
    Brazil
  • FIFA world cup 2014 champion was?

    Germany

  • In which month the first game of 2017 played between Scotland and Canada?
    March 2017
  • In how many tiers the Scottish professional football league divided?
    4 tiers
  • How many teams are enrolled in Scottish professional football league?
    42 teams
  • True or false: Scottish football association is considered to be the second oldest football association in the world?

    True

  • SFA (Scottish Football Association) found on which year?
    In 1873
  • Which was the only channel who broadcast FIFA 2018 WC in the USA?
    Fox Sports
  • The opening match of WC 2018 played between which 2 teams?
    Russia VS Saudi Arabia
  • Which 2 teams were the first time appeared in FIFA 2018?
    Iceland and Panama
  • True or false question: FIFA 2018 WC was the 19th edition?

    True

  • How many cities of Russia hosted WC 2018 matches?
    11 cities
  • Who was the youngest player of world cup 2018?

    Kylian Mbappe from France

  • Do you remember the top 4 teams of FIFA world cup 2018?

    1) France 2) Croatia 3) Belgium 4) England

  • How many time did France win the FIFA world cup?
    2 times (1998, 2018)
  • Which country will host the 2022 FIFA world cup?

    Qatar

  • True or false question: in 2018 FIFA world cup VAR (Video Assistant Referee) technology first time used?

    Yes

  • Which team play a fair and disciplined game and won fair play award 2018?

    Spain

  • The official song of FIFA world cup 2018 was “Live it up” who were the vocalists?
    Will Smith, Nicky Jam and Era Istrefi
  • Which England player won the golden boot award in FIFA 2018?
    Harry Kane
  • Best goalkeeper golden glove award 2018 won by which player?
    Thibaut Courtois from Belgium
  • In 2018 world cup which player got man of the match award?
    Antoine Griezmann from France
  • Which country hosted the FIFA world cup 2018?

    Russia

  • Who won the golden ball award 2018 as the best player in world cup 2018?
    Luka Modric from Croatia
  • What was the prize money for the winning team?
    The prize was 38 million US dollar
  • The final match played between which teams? And on which ground?
    The final match of FIFA 2018 played between France and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium Russia
  • Which country emerged as a champion of FIFA world cup 2018?
    France
  • Who was the referee in the final match?
    Janny Sikazwe from Zambia
  • Which player was the man of the match?
    Benjamin Moukandjo
  • Which team won the championship?
    Cameroon
  • Fair play award won by which team?

    Germany

  • Who were the top scorers of the tournament?
    Leon Goretzka, Lars Stindl, Timo Werner
  • The total number of matches played in confederation cup 2017 was?
    16 matches
  • The runner-up team of the Confederation 2017 tournament was?

    Chile

  • Which team was the champion of the confederation cup 2017?
    Germany
  • How many teams participated in 2017 FIFA confederation tournament?
    Total 8 teams from 6 different confederations
  • What were the start and end date of FIFA confederation cup 2017?
    Start on 17 June 2017 and end on 2 July 2017

     

  • 2017 confederations cup held in which country?
    Russia
  • Which team won 2016 UEFA European championship title?

    Portugal

  • How many teams participate in Euro 2016?

    24 teams

  • Which country hosted Euro 2016 and what was the starting and ending date of the tournament?
    Euro 2016 hosted by France and tournament duration was 10 June to 10 July 2016
  • What edition was the Euro 2016 organized by UEFA?
    It was the 15th edition
  • The best goalkeeper of 2016 OFC tournament was?
    Stefan Marinovic
  • Who won the best play award of OFC 2016 tournament?
    David Muta
  • In OFC 2016 Nations Cup tournament which player was the top goal scorer?
    Raymond Gunemba (5 goals)
  • Who was the champion of 2016 OFC Nations cup tournament?
    New Zealand
  • OFC (Oceania football confederation) headquarters are located in which country?
    Auckland New Zealand
  • Which country hosted the 2016 OFC Nations cup?
    Papua New Guinea
  • What was the total number of goals in Copa Centenario tournament 2016?
    91 goals
  • The number of total matches in Centennial 2016?
    32 matches were played
  • Who was the runner up team in Copa America cup 2016?
    Argentina
  • Which team won the Centennial cup in 2016?
    Chile
  • How many teams participated in Copa America Centenario USA 2016 tournament?
    16 teams from 2 different federations
  • Centennial America cup 2016 started on which date?
    3 to 26 June 2016
  • According to FIFA which was the earlier form of football?

    Cuju

  • What was the earlier form of soccer?
    Socca
  • From where did Maradona make his professional soccer debut?
    From the club “Argentinos Junior”.
  • World cup 1958 was held in which country?

    Sweden

  • what vehicle company sponsored 2015 MLS golden boot award?

    Audi

  • The national challenge cup is also known as?
    The US open cup annual soccer tournament
  • The citizens are the nickname of which football club?
    Premier League club Manchester City
  • Eng is the FIFA code of which country?
    England
  • Diego Maradona played how many world cups?
    Maradona participated in 4 world cups
  • In 2001 who was the “European footballer of the year”?

    Michael Owen

  • In 2010 world cup who was the captain of Spain?
    Iker Casillas
  • Which footballer has autobiography titled “A goal in the sky”?
    Roberto Baggio
  • Bulgaria FIFA code is?

    BUL

  • The first man to score a goal in 4 different FA finals?

    Didier Drogba

  • The oldest player to appear in the world cup final was?
    Dino Zoff
  • Who played the maximum number of world cup matches?
    Lothar Matthaus
  • True or false question: Norman Whiteside is the youngest player appeared in the world cup?
    Yes
  • Who is the only player who won the world cup 3 times?
    Pele

     

  • Which was the first team who won consecutively 2 world cups?

    Italy

  • Which team reached in final 3 times but not won the world cup?

    Holland

  • How many football teams have participated in the first football world cup?
    13 teams
  • Who won the first football world cup?
    Uruguay
  • In which country was the first FIFA world cup held and on which year?
    Uruguay in 1930
  • How many times did Germany and Brazil play the final FIFA match?
    7 times
  • How many times did Brazil win world cup FIFA?
    5 times (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
  • How many times did Italy win the FIFA world cup?
    4 times (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006)
  • Which country won the highest number of world cups?
    Brazil
  • In which country the headquarter of FA located?
    England
  • The FA (Football Association) founded on which year?
    In 1863
  • What is the number of players in 1 team of football?

    11 players including goalkeeper

  • FIFA stands for what?

    In French FIFA abbreviate as “Federation Initernationale de Football Association” the English translation is “International Federation of Association Football”.

  • Western runner-up team of NBA season 2016-2017?
    San Antonio Spurs
  • Top scorer of NBA season 2016-2017?
    Russel Westbrook
  • Tyronn Lue was the coach of which team in 2017 NBA season?
    Cleveland Cavaliers
  • In NBA season 2017 – 2018 who was the most valuable player?
    James Harden
  • Who was the coach of Golden State Warriors in 2018 NBA season?
    Steve Kerr
  • MVP of 2018 NBA final was?
    Kevin Durant belongs from Golden State Warriors
  • The runner-up team in NBA 2018 was?
    Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Which team won the NBA season 2017?
    Golden State Warriors
  • Which player got the MVP award 2015-2016?
    Stephen Curry
  • Which player got the very first MVP trophy?
    Bob Pettit
  • MVP got which trophy?
    Maurice Podoloff trophy
  • Most valuable player (MVP) award in the NBA start on which year?
    In 1955 – 1956 season
  • Which player has most career rebounds?
    Wilt Chamberlain total 23924 rebounds
  • The maximum assist in one game is 30, who made this record
    Scott Skiles

     

  • Which team won most consecutive NBA titles?
    Boston Celtics won 8 times NBA title consecutively
  • Which team has the worst record in one season?
    Charlotte Bobcats in the 2011-2012 season
  • Which team has scored more points in one season?
    Denver Nuggets from 1981 to 1982 scored 10371 points
  • Which player has most steals in a single season?
    Alvin Robertson 301
  • Which player holds the record of most personal fouls?
    Kaleem Abdul-Jabbar total number of fouls were 4657
  • The first-ever all-star game MVP player was?
    Ed Macauley
  • Which team won the first NBA championship?
    Philadelphia Warriors
  • Tallest basketball player in the history was?

    Gheorghe Muresan his height is 7 feet 7 inch

  • Which player won 2 NBA championship as a player-coach?
    Bill Russel
  • Robert Parish appeared in how many NBA games?
    1611 games
  • Which player has the most career points?
    Kareem Abdul-Jabar total score 38387
  • The shortest player in basketball history?

    Tyrone Muggsy Bogues. His height was 5 feet 3 inch

  • How many times did Minneapolis / Los Angeles Lakers appear in NBA final?
    31 times
  • Name the player who scores more points in 1 game?

    Wilt Chamberlain, he scored 100 points in 1 game

  • What is traveling in basketball?

    While holding ball moves 2 steps without hitting the ball on the ground

  • What will be the official basketball size for women?

    72 cm in circumference

  • Basketball court mostly constructed of which type of wood?
    Maple Planks
  • What is the basketball court size in the NBA?
    94×50 fee
  • A coach requested time-out . What is the time limit of the break in the NBA?
    100 seconds
  • How many quarters are in 1 game of basketball?
    4 quarters
  • In NBA each quarter consist of how many minutes?
    12 minutes
  • What is the size of three-point arc in NBA?
    7.24 meters
  • A successful shot beyond the three-point arc 6.75 meters bring how many points?
    3 points
  • Which team won 2018 NBA championship?
    Golden State Warriors

     

  • The NBA was founded on which date?
    June 6, 1946
  • What is the most famous basketball league?
    NBA (National Basketball Association)
  • In 1891, which Canadian American teacher invented basketball?
    James Naismith
  • Power forward is the key position mostly covered by which player?
    Tallest and strongest player
  • What is a dribbling violation in basketball?
    When a player touches a ball twice before the ball hits the ground, without an opposing player having an intervening touch of the ball
  • 3 different variety of shots in basketball are ?
    Lay-up, Jump shot and Dunk
  • What is the distance between ground and basket?
    10 feet
  • How many substitutions are allowed in a basketball game?
    Unlimited
  • If a player fails to dribble while moving what will happen?
    Possession is given to the opposing team
  • The player scored a points means what?
    A basket
  • Players contact allowed or not during basketball match?

    No

  • The first African American to play NBA games was?
    Earl Lloyd
  • Red Auerbach was the coach of which team between 1950 to 1966?
    Boston Celtics
  • The number of players in a court from 1 team?
    5 players in a court
  • “The Red Oxen” in China means what?
    The Chicago Bulls
  • Who was the first player to win 8 NBA scoring titles?
    Michael Jordan
  • In 2000’s who was the first player to record back to back 50 points games?
    Antawn Jamison
  • The famous basketball player Dr. J original name is what?
    Julius Erving
  • “Hot corner” belongs to what base?
    Third base
  • If a ball hits the FOUL pole. What does it mean?
    Home run
  • AB in baseball stand for what?
    At Bat
  • The total number of empire in the baseball game?

    1

  • “Keystone sack” located on which base?
    Second base
  • How many maximum outs in an innings?
    Total 6 outs in an inning
  • Major League Baseball season 2016 start on which date?
    April 3, 2016
  • In total how many matches played in MLB 2018 season?
    162 matches
  • True or false: Los Angeles Dodgers was the runner-up team in 2018 World Series?

    True

  • Who was the winner in 2018 baseball world series
    Boston Red Sox
  • World series 2018 started on which date?
    October 23, 2018
  • 2018 MLB season start on which date?
    March 29, 2018
  • Which player got the nickname “The big unit”?
    Randall David Johnson

     

  • WHIP stands for what in baseball?
    Walk and Hits Per Inning Pitched
  • Which player holds the record for the highest career on-base percentage (OBP)?
    Ted Williams
  • Who said this famous line “What does George know about Yankee pride? When did he ever play for the Yankees”?
    Billy Martin
  • Famous baseball quote “You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain” quoted by who?
    Leo Durocher
  • In baseball, OPS stands for what?
    On-base Plus Slugging
  • “The Wizard” nickname gained by which player?
    Ozzie Smith
  • Who quoted this famous line “I ain’t ever had a job, I just always played baseball”?
    Satchel Paige
  • What was the first name of Taxa’s Rangers?
    Washington Senators
  • In which year was Texas Rangers founded?
    Founded in 1961
  • The Pitcher Southpaw is left handed or right handed?
    Left-handed
  • In baseball ground which player is known as “1”?
    The Pitcher
  • The approximate size of the baseball ground is what?
    2 acres
  • Designated hitter rule created on which year?
    1973
  • The maximum home run hit by one player in a single major league game was?

    4

  • “The Little Professor” was the nickname of which player?
    Dominic DiMaggio
  • Who was the first player to win the triple crown in major league baseball?
    Tommy Bond
  • First baseball world series was held in which year?

    1903

  • In 1980’s which player had more hits?

    Robin Yount

  • Which player plays the maximum World Series games?
    Yogi Berra 

  • Atlanta’s Major League baseball team name is called?
    Atlanta Braves 

  • The famous baseball player Yogi Berra original name was what?
    Lawrence Peter Berra

     

  • Which team for the first time introduced salaries for players?
    Cincinnati Red Stockings
  • Moses Fleetwood Walker was the first black baseball player to play in the major league? Is it true or not?
    True
  • Baseball hall of fame is located where?
    Cooperstown New York
  • In 1998 who break the single-season home run?
    Mark McGwire
  • The only player who played in a super bowl and a world series?
    Deion Sanders
  • Who holds the maximum home run in the major league baseball?
    Barry Bonds with 762 home runs
  • Which is the most common type of pitch that pitchers have thrown?
    Fastball
  • Boston American team first won baseball world series in which year?
    In 1903
  • In which year was the American league formed?
    In 1901
  • Which year and who designed the initial baseball rules?
    In 1845, Alexander Cartwright
  • The game baseball originated from which country?

    England

  • Which 2 cities have the oldest baseball stadium?
    Boston and Detroit
  • Which player holds the record of maximum hits in a season?
    Lchiro Suzuki 262 hits in 2004 season
  • The MLB comeback player of the year award was sponsored by which product?
    Viagra
  • On 16th August 1920, which player died by the pitch of Carl Mays?
    Ray Chapman
  • “Captain Clutch” and “Mr. November” are the nickname of which famous player?
    Derek Jeter
  • Who was the first Major League player to pitch a ball over 100 mph
    Tom Seaver
  • A baseball field is also known as what?
    Sandlot or Baseball diamond
  • A professional baseball match consists of how many innings?
    9 innings in total
  • In total, how many teams after combining NL (National League) and AL (American League)?
    30 teams in total
  • MLB (Major league baseball) was founded in which year?
    In 1903
  • What are the total players in 1 baseball team?
    9 players in each team
  • Baseball is very much similar to which game?
    Cricket


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