THE WORLD SERIES
MVP's TEAM
MVP's TEAM
1975:
Pete Rose
the (Cincinnati) Reds
The First Amendment states that "the freedom of speech, or of" this shall not be abridged.
Press
Idiomatically, it follows "at wit's"
End
It was founded on Nov. 26, 1917; its first president was Frank Calder, later of Cup fame.
National Hockey League (NHL)
In 2002 Germany's Oliver Kahn was named World Cup MVP, the first from this position that may hand-le the ball.
Goalkeeper
A golfer marks a scorecard with 2 numbers per hole if he has one of these, such as 20.
Handicap
The closely mowed ring of grass around a putting green is called an apron or this out-there name.
The Fringe
2004:
Manny Ramirez
(Boston) Red Sox
Submerge in liquid such as a donut into coffee
Dunk
Deodorant with an "Xtreme Fresh" version.
Right Guard
In 1966 this city's franchise was awarded to Jack Kent Cooke for $2 million & a new arena, the Forum.
Los Angeles Kings
In 1987, at age 15, she joined the U.S. women's team & later won the World Cup & 2 Olympic gold medals.
Mia Hamm
Despite the name, these clubs used for long shots, like the driver, are now usually made of metal or composite.
Woods
The Rosebuds of this Pacific Northwest city were the first pro hockey team ever founded in the U.S.
Portland
1963:
Sandy Koufax
the Dodgers
This retinue of a monarch includes the royal family, advisers & personal servants.
Court
Another name for the economy section of the airplane.
Coach
The Air Canada Centre opened on Feb. 20, 1999 with the 639th game between the Maple Leafs & these longtime rivals.
Montreal Canadians
In July 2010 this country won its first ever World Cup by defeating The Netherlands, 1-0.
Spain
It's the only one of golf's Grand Slam tournaments that's held at the same course every year.
The Masters
1971:
Roberto Clemente
the Pirates
Matthew 13:45 says, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto" this, "that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind"
Net
The part of a stereo system that gets the electrical signals & converts them so you can listen.
Receiver
In 1913 the Pacific Coast Hockey Association introduced these, which form the border of teams' defensive zones.
Blue Line
This name of Chicago's MLS team refers to an 1871 event.
Fire
This biennial cup has pitted Europe's top golfers against America's best since 1927.
The Ryder Cup
FINAL JEOPARDY: INTERNATIONAL SPORTS
Established in 1903, this European event was originally touted in a newspaper printed on yellow paper.
1970:
Brooks Robinson
(Baltimore) Orioles
This kind of relationship can help you forget an ex.
Rebound
A British term for a gambler.
Punter
DAILY DINGER #2
DAILY DINGER #2
About 80% of the world's soccer balls are made in this country, most of them in Sialkot, north of Lahore.
Pakistan
DAILY DINGER #1
DAILY DINGER #1
FINAL JEOPARDY: COLLEGE TEAM SPORTS
The USA's first intercollegiate athletic event was in 1852 in this, which as a sport goes back to at least the Middle Ages.