Sports
Brain Health
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Sports
100

This sport is known as “America’s pastime.”

What is baseball?

100

Answer: This hormone, primarily released at night, regulates the sleep-wake cycle and is important for brain rest.

What is melatonin?

100

This transportation system is famous for carrying riders up a steep hill to enjoy a view of the city.

What is the Duquesne Incline (or incline)?

100

The city’s hockey team is called this.

What are the Pittsburgh Penguins?

200

The Pittsburgh Pirates have won this many World Series titles.

What is five?

200

This medical professional is a specialist in conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain.

What is a neurologist?

200

This renowned Pittsburgh research and technology university shares its name with two famous industrialists.

What is Carnegie Mellon University?

200

This landmark yellow bridge is named after a baseball legend

What is the Roberto Clemente Bridge?

300

In tennis, this word describes a score of zero. 

What is love?

300

This lobe of the brain is involved in planning, problem-solving, and personality.

What is the frontal lobe?

300

This Pittsburgh neighborhood is known as "Little Italy"

 What is Bloomfield?

300

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ star player, Sidney Crosby, wears this jersey number.

What is 87?

400

This American athlete holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals ever won by a swimmer.

Who is Michael Phelps?

400

This fatty sheath acts like insulation, allowing electrical signals to travel quickly and efficiently along brain cells.

What is myelin?

400

This famous museum in Oakland houses Vincent van Gogh's painting Le Moulin de la Galette.

What is the Carnegie Museum of Art?

400

This Pittsburgh native won four Super Bowl rings with the Steelers as quarterback.

Who is Terry Bradshaw?

500

This legendary former Steelers coach is known for his famous quote: "Championships are won by teams who... don't do stupid things.

Who is Chuck Noll?

500

An adult human brain weighs roughly this amount.

What is 3lbs?

500

The famous "Smiley Cookie" is the signature treat of this Pittsburgh-based grocery store chain.

What is Eat'n Park?

500

 The number 21 is retired by the Pittsburgh Pirates in honor of this legendary outfielder.This famous boxer from Pittsburgh was nicknamed the “Pittsburgh Kid.”The Pittsburgh Pirates play this sport.

Who is Roberto Clemente?

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