SLU History
The president of Saint Louis University
Who is Dr. Fred Pestello
largest US state by size (land)
What is Alaska?
“Great moments… are born from great opportunity.”
--Herb Brooks
What is "Miracle"
holds most medals for a female U.S. Olympic gymnast in history
Who is Simone Biles?
sun rises in this direction
What is East?
Number of National Championships won by Men's Soccer
What is 10?
largest US state by poplulation
What is California?
"It's supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great"
--Jimmy Dugan
What is "A League of Their Own"
player named (MVP) most often in NBA history
Who is LeBron James?
mythological Greek warrior who died taking an arrow to the heel
Who is Achilles?
Civil rights leader that spoke at SLU in 1964, 2 days before he won the Nobel Prize
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
US state where you would find Mount Rushmore
What is South Dakota?
"Dad, you wanna have a catch?"
--Ray Kinsella
What is "Field of Dreams"
first African-American player in MLB
Who is Jackie Robinson?
longest bone in the human body
What is the femur?
DuBourg Hall officially opened in 1888 on this saint's feast day
Who is St. Ignatius Loyola?
Dover is the capital of this state
What is Deleware?
"You threaten my son, you threaten me."
--Leigh Anne Tuohy
What is "The Blind Side?"
won the Golden Ball as the best soccer player in the world the most times
Who is Lionel Messi
first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean
Who is Amelia Earhart?
SLU's football team invented this is 1906
What is the forward pass?
Pearl Harbor is located in this US State
What is Hawaii?
“Why would I think about missing a shot I haven’t taken?”
--Michael Jordan
What is "The Last Dance"?
turned pro in 1968; became the first woman athlete to win more than $100,000 in a season in 1971, and in 1973, defeated Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes"
Who is Billie Jean King?
"konnichiwa" means "hello" in this language
What is Japanese?