Finish the Call
"Folks - you've gotta believe, because just when people say you can't, you CAN, and UConn has won the national championship!"
Syracuse defeats UConn in 6OT in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament.
What is 2009
UConn men's basketball has been a member of this many conferences
4
Yankee (65-76) Independent (77-79) Big East (79 - 2013, 21 - 23) American (2013 - 2020)
What is Mom's favorite color?
Blue
"Oh wow! In your LIFE have you seen anything like that?!"
Tom Brady is drafted by the New England Patriots with the 199th overall pick
What is 2000
This many members of Dad's family have been married
(Randy and Matt Gordon not included, Dad's cousins not included. The Leahy family tree.)
8
Lisa, Laura, Poppy, Kara, Katy, Molly, Connor, and Dad himself
What is the name of the school Mom works at?
Memorial School
"Auburn's gonna win the football game! Auburn's gonna win the football game! He ran the missed field goal back, he ran it bak 109 yards! They're not gonna keep em off the field tonight! Holy Cow! Oh my Gosh!"
The UConn women, led by hot shot head coach Geno Auriemma, reach the Final Four for the first time in program history.
What is 1990/1991
This many players have won the MLB's triple crown
3
1966 Frank Robinson
1967 Carl Yastrzemski
2012 Miguel Cabrera
What is Moms favorite movie?
Hoosiers
"My team's on the floor!" Dads favorite quote
"Jonny that's better than most"
"How about in?"
"That is better than most!"
"Better than most!!"
Jordan Spieth wins his first ever PGA tournament at the John Deere Classic at the age of 19, becoming the youngest tour winner in 82 years
The US has had this many presidents
11
Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump, Biden
Name 2 Schools Mom applied to, other than UConn
Gordon College
Michigan State
Oral Roberts
Havlicek stole the ball!
What is 1965
How many championships have Dad's favorite Sports teams won in his life?
(Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, Patriots/Vikings)
22
Red Sox: 4
Celtics: 9 (they won on 4/25/1965 - just missed being 10)
Bruins: 3
Patriots: 6
Vikings: 0
What is Mom's least favorite household chore?
Emptying the dishwasher