US Sports: Facts
How many strikes in Baseball until you are out?
3
What does NFL stand for?
NFL--National Football League
What does NBA stand for?
What does MLB stand for?
MLB--Major League Baseball
What does MLS stand for?
What is MLS--Major League Soccer?
The sport of American football is typically played with how many players on each team's field at a time?
11
How many points is a Touchdown worth?
6
Who is the top paid American basketball athlete?
LeBron James
$41.2 million salary
This championship game (after the playoffs) is called what?
The World Series
Modern soccer is from this country.
England
What is the number 5 sport in the US?
What is the Championship game for the NFL?
The Super Bowl
In basketball, this term refers to the violation when a player takes too many steps while holding the ball.
Traveling
Name 2 MLB teams.
#4
Who would most Americans consider the greatest Athlete to play any sport?
Michael Jordan who played basketball
American Football is an evolution of these two games played in England.
What is rugby and football/ soccer
Name at least 2 top pro players in the USA.
Who are...?
(LeBron James. SF, Los Angeles Lakers.
Kevin Durant. SF, Brooklyn Nets.
Giannis Antetokounmpo. PF, Milwaukee Bucks.
Anthony Davis. PF, Los Angeles Lakers.
Stephen Curry. PG, Golden State Warriors.
Kawhi Leonard. SF, Los Angeles Clippers.
Damian Lillard. PG, Portland Trail Blazers.
Luka Doncic. PG, Dallas Mavericks.
Etc.)
Which 2 teams are currently playing in the Baseball Championships?
The Los Angeles Dodgers vs. the New York Yankees
What MLS team does Jacob support?
Los Angeles Football Club
Which American athlete is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Michael Phelps, swimmer
23 Gold Medals, 3 Silver Medals, 2 Bronze Medals
How many people watched the Super Bowl this year? (be within 5 million)
113 million
In basketball, this position is typically responsible for directing the team's offense, setting up plays, and making crucial decisions on the court
The point guard
The sport is also known as this in the USA. "America's ___________."
America's Pastime
This is the best position the USA team has gotten in the FIFA World Cup.
What was 3rd in 1930?