Golf
In which of golf’s Major tournaments is the winner presented with a green jacket?
A) PGA Championship
B) The Masters
C) The Open Championship
B) The Masters
Fun Fact: The Masters Green Jacket is presented to The Masters winner in the immediate aftermath of their victory. That jacket is borrowed off an Augusta member with roughly the same build as the winner, before the champion is later measured for their own tailored version.
Morning by morning new mercies I see
All I have needed Thy hand hath provided
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Which former NBA player had a starring role in the 1980 comedy movie "Airplane!" ?
A) Moses Malone
B) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
C) Magic Johnson
B) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
A kitchen brand that is known for storage
Glad
A) Italy
B) Argentina
C) Brazil
C) Brazil
Brazil has appeared in 20 Tournaments.
Argentina & Italy have both appeared in 18.
The word golf is not an acronym for anything.
True or False?
True.
It derives linguistically from the Dutch word 'kolf' or 'kolve,' meaning quite simply 'club. ' In the Scottish dialect of the late 14th or early 15th century, the Dutch term became 'goff' or 'gouff,' and only later in the 16th century 'golf.
O God You are my God
And I will ever praise You
Step By Step
Extra 50 points: Who wrote this?
Brad Pitt played the manager of this team that the movie Moneyball was based on
Oakland Athletics
The opposite emotion you feel when you see a cute animal video that Tim sends
Sad
Who was the first president to throw the ceremonial first pitch at an MLB game?
A) William Howard Taft
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Warren G. Harding
A) William Howard Taft
President William Howard Taft threw out the first ceremonial pitch on baseball's Opening Day, April 14, 1910. The historic toss on opening day is to star Walter Johnson, the Washington Senators' starting pitcher against the Philadelphia Athletics at National Park in the nation's capital.
How many dimples does the average golf ball have?
A) 127
B) 248
C) 336
C) 336
O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear,
All because we do not carry everything to God in prayer.
What A Friend We Have in Jesus
Extra 50 points: What country artist sang a version of this song?
This movie was based on the real life story of the surfer, Bethany Hamilton
"Soul Surfer"
This place was visited by the Chase family on their Southwest Tour.
(Hint: Not the Mexican Hat)
Carlsbad Caverns
How many total minutes of action are there in an average baseball game?
A) 54
B) 37
C) 18
C) 18
What is the rarest shot in golf?
A) Hawk
B) Condor
C) Osprey
B) Condor
It's a "1" on a par 5, which believe it or not, has actually happened a handful of times. There have been 5 recorded condors in history (as of Mar 19, 2021)
I once was lost, but now I'm found
Was blind but now I see
Amazing Grace
This actor played Kevin Costner's dad in the baseball movie classic "Field of Dreams". He was also in "Goodfellas".
Ray Liotta
This print is popular at L.L. Bean, on blankets, and just in general
Plaid
What color is the center of the target in archery?
A) Red
B) Silver
C) Gold
C) Gold
What is the maximum weight of a golf ball?
A) 1.430 ounches
B) 1.570 ounces
C) 1.620 ounces
C) 1.620 ounces
This is my story, this is my song
Praising my Savior all the day long
Blessed Assurance
Which of the following football movies is based on a true story:
A) Jerry Maguire
B) Little Giants
C) Remember The Titans
C) Remember The Titans - is based on the true story of the 1971 Virginia state football champions from T.C. Williams High School.
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Fun Fact: B) Little Giants was inspired by a 1992 McDonald's Super Bowl commercial developed by Jim Ferguson and Bob Shallcross.
A country in Africa between Niger & Sudan
Chad
What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
A) 16 inches
B) 18 inches
C) 20 inches
B) 18 inches
Fun Fact - The first hoop consisted of a peach crate attached to a ten-foot-high railing and players aimed a ball into it. There was no "basket ball" yet, per se. The game was the brain child of one school-aged Canadian boy in the latter half of the nineteenth century.