Volleyball
Football
Baseball
Basketball
Sports Vocabulary
100

What color is a volleyball?

White

100

When did the first intercollegiate football game happen?

November 6, 1869

100

Where is the Baseball Hall of Fame located?

What is Cooperstown, Ohio?

100

What was used as the first “baskets” in the very first basketball game?

Peach baskets

100

An outdoor game played with bats, a ball, and wickets by two teams of 11 players each

What is Cricket?

200

When Morgan created volleyball, which aspects of these sports did he take? (Basketball)

The ball

200

Where did the firstintercollegiate football game happen?

New Brunswick, New Jersey

200

Who threw out the first pitch at the World Series Game in New York City, seven weeks after 9/11?

President George W. Bush

200

In the original rules, how long was a game?

Two 15-minute halves

200

A field for football, marked with regularly spaced parallel lines

What is gridiron?

300

What was volleyball originally called?

Mintonette

300

What year was the APFA or later known as the NFL founded?

1920

300

What is the name of the man used in the mythological story of the invention of baseball that many believe?

Who is Abner Doubleday?

300

Who was Chuck Cooper?

The first black man to play on a white professional team

300

Between two or more colleges

Intercollegiate

400

What countries caught on to volleyball early on? (Name ONE country) 

 India, China, Europe, South America and Africa

400

Which TWO modern NFL teams have roots in the original 1920 season?

Arizona Cardinals and the Chicago Bears

400

Who won the world series championship for the first time EVER in 2017?

Who are the Houston Astros?

400

How high were the original basketball nets?

10 feet

400

In the past; former/formerly

What is Erstwhile?

500

Where did volleyball make its Olympic debut?

Tokyo 1964 Games

500

What two ancient English sports does football resemble?

Soccer and Rugby

500

What two games were considered the "root" of baseball?

What is cricket and rounders?

500

Who is known as the creator of basketball?

James Naismith

500

Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance.

(Also one of Kendrick Lamar's best songs)

What is Humble?