Basketball 1
what team did Kobe Bryant play for?
Los Angeles Lakers
1. With which club did Shay Given begin his Premier League career?
Newcastle United
Manchester CITY
Blackburn Rovers
Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
predatory
- adj - intended to injure or exploit others for personal gain or profit
bone dry
DAILY DOUBLE
adj. - very dry
what team did Shaq play for in his career?
Los Angeles Lakers
name two basketball teams from Texas
Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets
2. Who is the only goalkeeper ever to win the European Footballer of the Year award (Ballon d'Or)?
Peter Schmeichel
Iker Casillas
Peter Shilton
Lev Yashin
Lev Yashin
apex
n. - the uppermost point : VERTEX
unparallelled
adj. - having no equal or match : unique in kind or quality
which basketball player is from Greece 1. Giannis Antetokounmpo 2. Luka Doncic 3. Tyrese Maxey
1. Giannis Antetokounmpo
what country is Steve Nash from?
Canada
3. Manchester United goalkeeper Alex Stepney dislocated his jaw during a game in 1975 – but how?
He collided with a striker while making a save
He did it at shouting at his defenders
He blocked a shot from close range with his face
He ran into a goalpost trying to catch a high ball
He did it at shouting at his defenders!
Devonian
adj. - the period of the Paleozoic era between the Silurian and the Mississippian or the corresponding system of rocks
ecosystem
n. - the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
what is Pascal Siakam’s nickname?
Spicy P
what was the final score in game 5 of the NBA Championships?
89-94
4.At the age of 32, Tottenham sold Pat Jennings to Arsenal. How many appearances did he go on to make for Spurs' north London rivals?
13
72
186
327
327
Jurassic
- adj. - being the period of the Mesozoic era between the Triassic and the Cretaceous
fossils
adj. - preserved from a past geologic age
how tall is LeBron James?
6’ 9’’
What is Stephen Curry’s father’s name?
Dell Curry
5.What is the name of the award given to the goalkeeper with the lowest 'goals-to-games' ratio in La Liga?
The Zamora Trophy
The Heskey Trophy
The Zubizarreta Trophy
The Pichichi Trophy
The Zamora Trophy
Triassic
adj. - the earliest period of the Mesozoic era or the corresponding system of rocks marked by the first appearance of the dinosaurs
contend
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how many NBA rings does LeBron James?
4