Basketball
How many points is a free throw worth?
1 point
What is the name of the international tournament held every 4 years?
The FIFA World Cup
In badminton, what is the object hit back and forth called?
Shuttlecock (or birdie)
What is the term for companies paying to have their logo displayed at sports events?
Sponsorship
How often are the Olympic Games held?
Every 4 years
Which NBA player is known as "The King"?
What is the term for scoring three goals in a single game?
Hat trick
How many points does a player need to win a set in badminton?
21 points (win by 2 if deuce)
What do sports teams sell with their logo to fans, like jerseys and hats?
What city hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896?
Athens, Greece
What team has won the most NBA championships?
Boston Celtics
What country has won the most men’s FIFA World Cup titles?
Brazil
What is the max amount of points that a badminton set can go up to?
30
What is the term for the financial limit teams can spend on player salaries?
Salary cap
Which country has won the most Olympic medals of all time?
The United States
Which player scored the most points in a single NBA game, and how many?
Wilt Chamberlain, 100 points
Which club is known for winning the most UEFA Champions League titles?
Real Madrid
Which badminton player is regarded as the best player of all time?
Lin Dan
Which athlete was the first billionaire in sports?
Michael Jordan
What Olympic event combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?
Biathlon
Who has the most MVPs in NBA history?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
What is the highest transfer fee ever paid for a soccer player?
€222 million for Neymar (to Paris Saint-Germain)
Who has the most BWF titles in badminton history?
Lee Chong Wei
What is it called when a city competes to host a major sports event, like the Olympics?
Bidding
Which sport returned to the Olympics in 2020 after being absent since 2008?
Baseball/Softball