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Athletes
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100
In basketball, a free throw is a penalty goven to someone being fouled. What is the other name of "free throw"?
A. Charity Stripe B. Home Plate
C. Arc D. Free Shoot
A. Charity Stripe
100
Which sport is played on a white surface?
ice hockey
100
What NBA player holds the record for the highest career regular season scoring average?
A. LeBron James B. Michael Jordan
C. Magic Johnson D. Kareem Abdul Jabbar
A. Michael Jordan
100
1. The captain isn't playing, so the vice-captain is _______ instead.
A. racing against time
B. taking sides
C. calling the shots
D. Replacing the captain
C. Calling the shots
100
This NBA team logo includes a bridge inside a circle.
Golden State Warriors
200
Baseball umpire regardless of their position in the field are often called _________. Nobody knows why but maybe because of the colour of their shirt/ uniform they wear throughout many competitions.
Blue
200
In volleyball, what is it called when you dive for the ball and keep it in play?
Dig
200
How many Grand Slam men's championship titles does Roger Federer have?
A. 10 B. 30
C. 20 D. 15
C. 20
200
When Nick gets into trouble, his friends try to
A. get him off the hook
B. blow him away
C. hit him hard
D. hit him below the belt
A. Get him off the hook
200
What is the moniker of "Manchester United"?
The Red Devil
300
This word applies to hockey, baseball and soccer when a player score three times in a game.
Hat trick
300
How many people are allowed on the basketball court, per team, in a NBL/NBA game? and name their positions.
1 Centre, 2 Guards and 2 forwards.
300
How many PGA Tour wins does Tiger Woods have?
A. 79 B. 84
C. 61 D. 100
B. 84
300
Ruben looked really tired after six rounds, but then he _______ and won!
A. got a second wind
B. threw in the towel
C. got a second chance
D. made the cut
A. got a second wind
300
Football/soccer team with this logo
Juventus
400
As much as people hate this tactic, there's no denying that it works. Why let a better free throw shooter make it to the free throw line when you can foul someone who makes less than half of their free throws. What do you call this trick in basketball?
A. Play-a-Mike B. Hack-a-Shaq
C. Stop-a-Rock D. Attack-a-Rod
B. Hack-a-Shaq
400
James and his friends are packing up their gear to play a game of cricket in the park proper. Which of the following items do they NOT need?
A.Bat B. Ball
C. Wicket C. Base
What is "Low Hanging Fruit"
400
Who holds the record for the highest undefeated streak in the modern era of boxing?
A. Rocky Marciano B. Ricardo Lopez
C. Jimmy Barry D. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
A. Rocky Marciano
400
Scores are equal with just two minutes to go! This game's going
A. up to the plate
B. tie to the end
C. down to the wire
D. overboard
C. down to the wire
400
What American football team has this logo?
New York Yankees
500
In what sport would we hear… “Pass me the rock and I’m trouble, last game I got a triple double“ and explain why.
Basketball because the player scored double digits in 3 different scoring categories
500
What IS a game (score) of table tennis per set?
Before it was 21, but officials changed it to 11 to speed up the game.
500
How many world records has Michael Phelps set?
A. 7 B. 10
C. 5 D. 8
D. 8
500
The team from Brazil has the best players, so they'll probably
A. win hands down
B. be out of their league
C. hit a snag
D. boat sinking on one side
A. wing hands down
500
Name the NBA TEAMS WITH THESE NICKNAMES:Trailblazers, Suns, Nuggets, Clippers, Mavericks
Portland, Phoenix, Denver, Los Angeles, Dallas