Basketball
When was basketball first played?
December 21, 1891, 127 years ago.
How much money do cheerleaders make per game?
NFL cheerleaders typically make $50–$75 a game. However, by the time they spend money on makeup, hair accessories, dance classes, etc., they end up losing money.
Who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for four teams from 1979 to 1999?
Wayne Douglas
What was hockey originally called?
Hockey was originally called shinty
what is the unofficial anthem of American baseball?
"Take Me Out to the Ballgame"
What is the "Malice in the Palace"
The most infamous brawl in NBA history, November 19, 2004, was a massive fight that involved both players and spectators. The NBA suspended 9 players, for a total of $11 million in lost salaries. Five fans also received criminal charges and were banned from Piston home games for life.
Just two years after finishing their careers, approximately 78% of NFL players go bankrupt
Whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935?
Babe Ruth
How old is hockey?
Hockey is one of the oldest team sports in the world, dating back nearly 3000 years to the Greek
Who is first female to win a Little League World Series baseball game
Mo’ne Davis
How many people originally made up a team?
9 Players
How many Cows does it take to make a seasons worth of footballs?
Who is the only athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both baseball and football?
Bo Jackson
When was the first Modern Hockey played?
Modern day hockey was first played in Scotland in 1700’s
Who has the largest pro league baseball outside of the US?
Who scored 100 points in one game?
On March 2, 1962, Philadelphia center Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in one game against New York
When was the first super bowl Held?
The first Super Bowl was held on January 15, 1967 between Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs at Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.
Who has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and the Lakers.
Le Bron James
Who was the first hockey player to be charged with murder for the death of another player?
Allan Looney Clubbed Alcide Laurin to death during a game on February 24, 1905
Who has the most World Series wins?
New York Yankees with 27 titles.
Who invented Basketball?
James Naismith He invented the game of basketball at age 30 in 1891
What universities played the first Football game?
In 1869, Rutger and Princeton Universities are the players who played the first football game in New Jersey.
Who played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers and won 5 NBA championships
Kobe Bean Bryant
What nation is referred to as National Hockey League HQ?
Canada
When was The first pro baseball game aired on TV?
It was a doubleheader between Brooklyn and Cincinnati August 26, 1939.