August
All Kinds of Sports
What's in the Box?!
100

This is the most common birthstone for August.

What is the Peridot?

100

It's the oldest trophy awarded in North American Pro Sports; One early winning team was the Vancouver Millionaires.

What's the Stanley Cup?

100

Homer Simpson's favorite beverage.

What is Duff?

200

These are the 2 zodiac signs that fall in August.

What are Leo & Virgo?

200

7 point games are popular for betting on in this high speed sport whose name is from Basque words meaning "Merry Festival".

What is Jai Alai?

200

Barbie's original bestfriend was Midge, which later changed to this duo by the 80's. 

Who are Teresa & Christie?

300

La Tomatina, a festival held on the last Wednesday of August in Buñol, Spain is famous for throwing these.

What are tomato's. 

300

Jesse Owen's 4 Olympic Gold Medal wins in Berlin in 1936 included victories in these 2 shortest sprint distances.

What are the 100m and 200m?

400

These days typically run from July 3rd to August 11th, following the timing of a star that rises with the Sun in that timeframe. 

What are the Dog Days?

400

Pine & Fir were once used in this sport also called birling, but red cedar was found to spin faster & float higher in the water. 

What is Log Rolling?

500

The month was renamed in 8 BC after this Roman Emperor.

Who is Augustus Caesar?

500

Raise a Red Bull, his team, for this Belgian born driver who won four consecutive Formula One season championships. 

Who is Max Verstappen?