New York Sports
The Mets mascot is actually an abbreviation for their full name. What is it?
The New York Metropolitans
This early 90's Disney movie is about a lawyer who reluctantly takes over a pee-wee hockey team named after an avian species and together they manage to make it to the state championship. The movie went on to inspire a real-life NHL team's name.
What is The Mighty Ducks
The modern version of soccer, football or fútbol was invented in this country
What is England
Though you won't see Rover in it the position, it is called downward facing this
What is dog?
This athlete has won more Olympic medals than any other individual in history.
Who is Michael Phelps?
What was the name of Brooklyn Dodger's stadium before they moved to Los Angeles?
What is Ebbets Field? (Was located in Crown Heights)
In this Pixar film, Lightning McQueen is on his way to his racing championship game until he gets lost on the way and finds himself in the town of Radiator Springs.
What is Cars
This sport was originally played by Eastern Woodlands Tribes in North America.
What is lacrosse?
This 4-letter Hindi word is used to mean a specialized expert- it can also be your yogi or teacher.
What is a Guru?
This "Fastest Man Alive" won the 100m and 200m races in 3 straight Olympics.
Who is Usain Bolt?
Which Knicks player scored the most points in a single game?
Who is Carmelo Anthony. On January 24, 2014, Carmelo Anthony established a Knicks' franchise record for single-game scoring with a 62-point, 13-rebound, 0 turnover effort against the Charlotte Bobcats.
This Netflix hit of 2020 is titled after a move one can make while playing chess.
After soccer/football, this is the most popular sport in the world with an estimated 2.5 billion fans world wide.
What is cricket?
For standing poses like reverse half-shoulder be grateful that a sticky one of these is part of yoga equipment.
What is a yoga mat?
This athlete set an American record for most gold medals in women's gymnastics at a single Games.
Who is Simone Biles?
When was the last time the New York Rangers won the Stanley Cup? (you can miss by one year and still be awarded a correct answer)
When was 1994?
This now popular sport first originated in a series of fantasy novels turned into popular films about a boy wizard with a scar on his face. The game consists of two teams of seven players each mounted on broomsticks played on a hockey rink-sized pitch.
What is Quidditch?
Unique to Ireland, this sport dates back thousands of years and uses a flat wooden stick to hit a ball called a sloitar though a set of uprights similar to football or into a goal similar to soccer.
What is hurling?
The crow the cobra & the locust among others.
What are yoga positions?
Dubbed "The Miracle on Ice" the U.S. men's hockey team defeated this team at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
What is the Soviet Union?
Who leads the New York Football Giants for most career sacks?
Who is Michael Strahan? Strahan had 141.5 career sacks. Giants legend Lawrence Taylor is in a close second with 132.5.
This popular movie from the early '90s is about a Jamaica bobsledding team who competes in the Winter Olympics.
What is Cool Runnings.
Offering an opportunity for the world to come together in sport, the first recorded Olympic Games were held at Olympia in the Greek city-state of Elis in what century. (must specify BCE/BC or CE/AD)
When was 776 BCE?
"Yoga” is derived from this Sanskrit word:
What is union?
This European capital is the only city to have hosted the Summer Olympics 3 times.
What is London?