Volleyball
Name 3 different types of serves
Underhand, overhand, jumpserve, topspin, hybrid, float, backspin and sidespin
What do the letters NBA stand for?
National Basketball Association
What do the letters NHL stand for?
National Hockey league
What does the letters MLB stand for?
Major league baseball
Who among these professional American boxers was the first to win the world heavyweight championship three times?
Muhammad Ali
What are the seven positions in volleyball? (Minimum 6)
Outside Hitter, Opposite Hitter, Middle Blocker, Setter, Libero, Defensive Specialist, and Serving Specialist
What is a "foul"?
an infraction of the rules
What is the penalty for fighting in the NHL?
5 minutes in the penalty box
What is the name of the MLB championship series?
The World Series.
Who was the first African American to hold the world heavyweight boxing championship?
Jack Johnson
Name 3 volleyball players (college level or higher)
Lexi Rodriguez, Harper Murray, Karch Kiraly, Wilfredo León, Jordan Larson, Jenia Grebennikov, Paola Egonu (Many more!)
Name 3 professional teams
Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, and the Philadelphia 76ers
Which team has the most Stanley cups?
The Montreal canadiens
How far apart are the bases on a standard baseball diamond?
The bases are 90 feet apart.
Who became, in 1986, the youngest person ever to win the heavyweight boxing championship?
Mike Tyson
How long was the longest volleyball match in the world?
The record breaking match lasted 8 hours, with a total score of 736-756.
Who invented basketball?
James Naismith
What position does Sydney Crosby play?
Center
Which country won the inaugural World Baseball Classic tournament in 2006?
Japan
Who is recognized as the “Father of Boxing,” because he invented precursors to modern boxing gloves and developed the first set of modern boxing rules?
Jack Broughton
What was the original name of volleyball?
Mintonette
Who was the first player to score 100 points in a single NBA game
Wilt Chamberlain
Who is the player to hold the record for most points in one game?
Darryl Sittler
Who was the first African American to play in MLB?
Jackie Robinson.
Who was known as “the Brown Bomber”?
Joe Louis