2000
Mike
"Ti"scia
Michigan
MLB Name Connections***
200

At the turn of the millennium, this nickname was assigned to the era of widespread panic that a computer glitch would wipe out bank records, erase personal information, and cause a global shutdown.

What is Y2K?

200

The king of pop

Who is Michael Jackson? (go see the movie)

200

A popular laundry detergent brand 

What is Tide?
200

Capital of Michigan

What is Lansing?

200

Top 3 in Mets all time home runs and Top 3 in Red Sox all time home runs

Who is David Wright and Ortiz?

400

After releasing a self-titled album in May 2000, this rapper became the top selling artist in the 2000s.

Who is Eminem?

400

Superbad Lead Actor

Who is Michael Cera?

400

An attribute that we all agree Hamzy and Colin struggle with. 

What is timeliness?

400

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes. Name the 4 others.

What is Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and Lake Superior?
400
The Polar Bear and the young prospect he never got the chance to play with before he was traded to the Cubs.

Who is Pete Alonso and Crow Armstrong?

600

Frank Gore v. George W Bush was one of the big political powers, but this political leader has been in power since being elected in 2000.

Who is Vlad Putin?

600

"I Just Haven't Met You Yet"

Who is Michael Buble?

600

An 8-letter popular Italian dessert

What is tiramisu?

600

2010 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year & Finished 6th in Heisman voting; sorry Colin, but one of Pelz's favorite College QBs ever.

Who is Denard Robinson?

600

Current Mets starting catcher & Former Yankees Catcher from 2008-2014

Who is Francisco Alvarez and Cervelli?
800

At age 24, Tiger Woods became the youngest golfer to complete the grand slam, by winning this tournament. 

What is the British Open?

800

Starred as a Hero in Batman and a villian in Spider-Man: Homecoming

Who is Michael Keaton?
800
The voice of Buzz Lightyear

Who is Tim Allen?

800

Before cheating with Michigan's coaching staff, Connor Stalions was first a student coach with this university.

What is Navy?

1000
On May 1, 2000, the movie, "Gladiator," premiered in LA with these 2 actors headlining the movie.

Who is Russell Crowe & Joaquin Phoenix?

1000

Drafted with the 5th pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by Orlando; 2x NBA Champ (both with a different team).

Who is Mike Miller?

1000

A city in Mali that is commonly known when it's being used to describe an far away, remote location.

What is Timbuktu?

1000

Jordan Poole hit a game winning shot against Houston in this round of the 2018 March Madness Tournament.

What is the Round of 32 / Second Round?

1000

Over 300 career saves (12th all time) and this NL Central catcher finished 4th in MVP voting in 2014.

Who is Jonathan Papelbon and Lucroy?

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