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  • 1. PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TRIVIA
  • 2. Rules
    20 Questions with 2 Rounds
    The First Round Questions are worth 1 Point Each
    The Second Round Questions are worth 2 Points
    One Halftime Question: Worth 5 Points
    One Final Question: Wager up to 10 Points
  • 3. Rules
    Grab some paper and a pen from the bar for your team and turn in your teams answer into the bucket on the bar
    Choose a team name. Right your team name on EACH answer you turn in. If theres no team name, you get no points.
    I will read the question then play a song. You will have until the end of the song to get your answers into the bucket. If your team doesnt have a response when I collect them, sorry, your team is too slow and you get no points.
    Spelling does NOT count
    NO cell phones, computers, iTouches, etc.
  • 4. ROUND ONE
  • 5. Question 1
    Who was the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL draft?
  • 6. Answer
    Peyton Manning
  • 7. Question 2
    In 2009, Phil Jackson earned his 10th NBA championship title, surpassing which hall of fame coach, who held the previous record of 9?
  • 8. Answer
    Red Auerbach
  • 9. Question 3
    What year was the last time the US Ryder golf team won the tournament in Europe?
  • 10. Answer
    1993
  • 11. Question 4
    What legendary baseball manager said the famous quote, It aint over til its over?
  • 12. Answer
    Yogi Berra
  • 13. Question 5
    Roger Federer and which other male athlete are the only professional tennis players to win 5 consecutive Wimbledon titles?
  • 14. Answer
    Bjorn Borg
  • 15. Question 6
    Before Dallas, Roger Staubach won the Heisman at what institution?
  • 16. Answer
    The Naval Academy
  • 17. Question 7
    Which New York Jets quarterback said, Were going to win Sunday, I guarantee it before winning Super Bowl III?
  • 18. Answer
    Joe Namuth
  • 19. Question 8
    What position did Hank Aaron primarily play?
  • 20. Answer
    Right Field
  • 21. Question 9
    What was the name of the last horse to win the Triple Crown?
  • 22. Answer
    Affirmed
  • 23. HALFTIME QUESTION
    Name 4 of the 6 Canadian NHL hockey teams.
  • 24. Answer
    Edmonton Oilers
    Calgary Flames
    Vancouver Canucks
    Toronto Maple Leafs
    Montreal Canadians
    Ottawa Senators
  • 25. ROUND TWO
  • 26. Question 11
    In 1985, Pete Rose broke the all-time hits record previously held by what player?
  • 27. Answer
    Ty Cobb
  • 28. Question 12
    What current NBA star played the role of Jesus Shuttlesworth in Spike Lees movie He Got Game?
  • 29. Answer
    Ray Allen
  • 30. Question 13
    What does the acronym NASCAR stand for?
  • 31. Answer
    National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
  • 32. Question 14
    In which country will the 2014 FIFA World Cup be located?
  • 33. Answer
    Brazil
  • 34. Question 15
    In 1960, coach Vince Lombardis only career playoff loss occurred in the NFL championship to what team?
  • 35. Answer
    The Philadelphia Eagles
  • 36. Question 16
    What beverage does the winner of the Indianapolis 500 traditionally drink?
  • 37. Answer
    Milk
  • 38. Question 17
    Who was the first African-American drafted into the NBA?
  • 39. Answer
    Chuck Cooper
  • 40. Question 18
    Who kicked the NFLs longest game-winning field goal at 63 yards?
  • 41. Answer
    Tom Dempsey
  • 42. Question 19
    Who were the two professional tennis players to set the record for the longest tennis match at this last years Wimbledon?
  • 43. Answer
    John Isner and NiclolasMahut
  • 44. FINAL QUESTION
    In 1964, Cassicus Clay won his first heavyweight title against which boxer?
  • 45. Answer
    Sonny Liston