Sportspourri
He set an Olympic record in the 100 meter dash in the 2012 games
Who is Usain Bolt?
This town and state are home to baseball's Hall of Fame
What is Cooperstown, New York?
If you want to play tight defense employ a full-court this
What is press?
Most shots in hockey are wrist shots or these in which a full backswing is used to gain more force.
What is a slapshot?
What team hired the NFL's first professional cheerleading squad in 1972?
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, gymnast Nadia Comaneci, from this country, became the first gymnast to score a perfect 10.
What is Romania?
This player was the first African American to ply in the major league
Who is Jackie Robinson?
In a bonus situation, a fouled player shoots these.
What are foul shots / free throws?
A starting lineup consists of two defensemen, three forwards and this player, the only one allowed to hold the puck.
Who is the goalie?
This is the yard line that a football team must drive to, in order to reach the "red zone".
What is the twenty?
The Triple Crown is awarded to a house that wins these three races
What are the Kentucky Derby, The Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes?
The year that major league baseball was formed
What is 1903?
In 1994 he hit three homeruns for the Double-A Birmingham Barons; in 1996 he was the NBA's season and finals MVP.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The game of Cricket gave us this term for three or more goals scored by a player in a game.
What is a hat trick?
This player is the last non-quarterback to win the NFL MVP.
Who is Adrian Peterson?
In bowling, getting three strikes in a row is know as this
What is a turkey?
This is the only player to play in a World Series and a Super Bowl
Who is Deion Sanders?
In may 1997 this former Celtics star, returned to his home state to become coach of the Indian Pacers.
Who is Larry Bird?
Jacques Plante is credited with making this piece of equipment de rigueur for goalies.
What is a face mask?
These two teams played what became known as the "Ice Bowl", the coldest game in NFL history.
Who are the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys?
this Equestrian sport is characterized by the precise movement of the horse with little, or nearly imperceptible prompts from the rider
What is dressage?
These four players are considered "Hometown Hero's" to the Minnesota Twins
Who are Jack Morris, Kent Hrbek, Paul Moliter and Joe Mauer?
NBA plyers competed in the Olympics for the first time in this city in 1992 - they took home the gold medal
What is Barcelona?
Bryan Trottier sparked this team to four Stanly Cup Championships from 1980 through 1983.
Who are the New York Islanders?