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A game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop fixed at each end of the court.

Basketball

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What does the NFL stand for?

National Football League

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What color are the goalposts in football?

Yellow

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Who is the football quarterback who led his teams to a record seven Super Bowl victories

Tom Brady

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What is it called to take the ball forwards past opponents by continuous bouncing.

Dribbling

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A sport of bat and ball in which a successful batter hits the ball and runs around 4 bases to score a point. 

Baseball

400

What does the MLB stand for?

Major League Baseball

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In football, how many points does a touchdown hold?

6 points

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Which basketball player was Michael Jordan nicknamed after when he was in high school?

Magic Johnson

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What is scoring a play in football?

Touchdown

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A fast contact sport played on an ice rink between two teams of six skaters, who attempt to drive a small rubber disc or puck into the opposing goal with hooked or angled sticks.

Ice Hockey

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What material was first used to cover baseballs?

Cowhide

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How much does an NFL football weigh?

1 pound

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Which MLB player was better known as “The Bambino”?

Babe Ruth

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In basketball this occurs when an offensive player in possession of the basketball takes an extra step or makes an otherwise illegal movement with their established pivot foot

Travelling

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This sport known as "gridiron" is a popular American sport derived from soccer and rugby. A helmet and plenty of pads are necessary.

American Football

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When a team plays at home, what advantage do they have?

Home Field Advantage

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In football, where do you have to go in order to score a touchdown?

The end zone

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What retired basketball player tried out for the Chicago White Sox in 1994?

Michael Jordan

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A scoring shot in which a player jumps up and forces the ball down through the basket.

A slamdunk

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A team game, originating in North America, in which the ball is thrown, carried, and caught with a long-handled stick having a curved L-shaped or triangular frame at one end with a piece of shallow netting in the angle.

Lacrosse

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What is the only sport to be played on the moon?

Golf

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In Football what's the name of the player stationed behind the centre who directs a team's offensive play?

Quarterback

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He was the youngest player to be drafted by the NBA number 1 at the age of 18.

Lebron James

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a hit that allows the batter to make a complete circuit of the bases and score a run.

Homerun