Combat Sports
What disease was Muhammad Ali diagnosed with?
Parkinson’s disease.
What was the name of the horse who competed against Secretariat who also broke records?
Sham
Which tennis star was attacked by a fan in 1993?
Monica Seles
This 1966 Texas Western team made history by starting an all-Black lineup in the NCAA championship game, defeating Kentucky.
Texas Western (now UTEP)
NASCAR stands for National Association for ___ Car Auto Racing.
Stock
This rival fought Ali in the “Thrilla in Manila.”
Joe Frazier
What was the name of Secretariat's owner?
Penny Chenery
Who was the battles of the sexes between?
Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
This city hosts the Final Four more often than any other.
Indianapolis
This was Muhammad Ali’s birth name before he changed it.
Cassius Clay
what is the national sport of japan?
Sumo
Where was NASCAR founded in 1948?
Daytona Beach, Florida
A cultural exchange involving a U.S. table tennis team visiting China, which led to improved relations between the two countries.
Ping Pong Diplomacy
This 1972 law required schools receiving federal funding to provide equal opportunities in sports for men and women.
Title IX
This driver is nicknamed “The Intimidator.”
Dale Earnhardt
What was Ali's winning strategy during the Rumble in the Jungle called?
Rope-a-dope
The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs is often called the run for the _________
roses
Who was the first african american to win the Wimbledon?
Arthur Ashe
This Michigan player famously called a timeout his team didn’t have in the 1993 championship game.
Chris Webber
Secretariat’s nickname —he was known as “Big ___.”
Red
Which War was Muhammad Ali drafted to but refused to go?
Vietnam
How many lengths did Secretariat win by at the Belmont Stakes?
31
What is the major tennis tournament in England?
Wimbledon
Compared to today’s 68-team field, the first NCAA Tournament in 1939 had only this number of teams.
8
What was the original name of tennis?
Paume