Sports Trivia

15

Which three baseball players hit the most home runs at Candlestick Park?

2

This professional basketball player was voted the National Basketball Association's most valuable player 1984-86, as well as coach of the year in 1998, and for what teams?

20

What Korean type of martial arts was first contested for medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?

13

Several team names are shared by different cities in different major sports. For example, Giants - San Francisco in baseball and New York in football. Can you think of up to 4 more team names, in baseball, football, basketball, or hockey?

4

Participants in rhythmic gymnastics primarily use what three objects as props in their performances?

14

Which tennis player won the Wimbledon mens' singles championship 7 of the last 8 years of the 20th century?

14

Which of these things found in the Olympics moves the fastest? Ice hockey puck, bobsled, luge, or speed skier?

19

In the 1980 film Raging Bull, Robert DeNiro played the role of which boxer?

10

This game evolved in the Spanish-Basque region in the 17th century. The ball used in this game sometimes reaches speeds of 150 miles per hour, and people bet on the outcomes of the games. It is sometimes called pelota, but more commonly known as what?

12

After Cassius Clay changed his name to Muhammad Ali, he defended his heavyweight boxing title for the first time in May, 1965, against which opponent?

20

In 1985, Olympic basketball star Lynette Woodward made history when she became the first female member of a professional basketball team. Which team did she join?

18

Name four baseball players whose faces have been displayed on U.S. postage stamps.

13

Which European tennis star, in 1988, became only the 3rd woman ever to win the Grand Slam of tennis?

7

Most sports fans agree that the four greatest are the Irish, French, English, and Kentucky. The greatest what?

7

With which NFL team did Steve Young play in 1985-86 before moving to the San Francisco 49'ers?