Baseball
The number of strikes for a strikeout
What is three?
This Celtics coach lit a victory cigar when a win was locked up.
Who is Red Auerbach?
In 1958’s “Greatest Game Ever Played,” the Colts beat this team in overtime.
Who are the New York Giants?
Muhammad Ali’s birth name.
What is Cassius Clay?
His loyal fans were called “Arnie’s Army.”
Who is Arnold Palmer?
The number of players a team has on the field on defense
What is nine?
Known as the “Wizard of Westwood,” he won 10 national titles at UCLA
Who is John Wooden?
This Jets quarterback guaranteed a win in Super Bowl III, and delivered.
Who is Joe Namath?
This heavyweight champ retired undefeated at 49–0.
Who is Rocky Marciano?
Nicknamed “The Golden Bear,” he won a record 18 major championships.
Who is Jack Nicklaus?
In 1947, he broke MLB’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This player was nicknamed “The Big O.”
Who is Oscar Robertson?
In 1972, he made the “Immaculate Reception” for the Steelers.
Who is Franco Harris?
He handed Ali his first pro loss in 1971’s “Fight of the Century.”
Who is Joe Frazier?
In 1953, he won the Masters, U.S. Open, and British Open all in the same year.
Who is Ben Hogan?
Hank Aaron’s career home run total, which stood as the record until 2007.
What is 755?
In Game 7 of the 1970 Finals, this Knicks captain limped onto the court injured and inspired a win.
Who is Willis Reed?
This Packers quarterback scored the winning touchdown on a sneak in the 1967 “Ice Bowl.”
Who is Bart Starr?
The 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” was held in this country.
What is Zaire?
This legendary amateur co-founded Augusta National and the Masters.
Who is Bobby Jones?
In 1941, he became the last player to hit .400 in a season.
Who is Ted Williams?
In 1966, Texas Western’s all-Black starting five beat Adolph Rupp’s team from this school for the NCAA title
What is Kentucky?
This Browns running back led the league in rushing 8 times in 9 seasons, then retired in 1966 to act in movies.
Who is Jim Brown?
Ali beat this champ in 1964 to win his first heavyweight title.
Who is Sonny Liston?
In 1913, this 20-year-old amateur shocked the golf world by winning the U.S. Open.
Who is Francis Ouimet?