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200

Hockey: 92 goals

Wayne Gretzky

200

In his 26 years in pro football, this quarterback-kicker scored a record 2,002 points

Michael Jordan

200

A spotless putting area

Clean Green

200

In 1997, his first full year on the PGA Tour, he became the first to exceed $2 million in earnings for a season

Tiger Woods

200

In 1940 Pat O'Brien played this "All American" Notre Dame coach

Knute Rockne

400

Baseball: 4,192 hits

Pete Rose

400

In 1997 Paul Allen, who made billions as co-founder of this software giant, bought the Seattle Seahawks for $200 million

Microsoft

400

An aquamarine rod for billiards

Blue Cue

400

In June 1998 he set a major league record by slugging 20 home runs in a month

Sammy Sosa

400

In 1969, the same year he played the Sundance Kid, he played an egotistical skier in "Downhill Racer"

Robert Redford

600

Baseball: 2,131 consecutive games

Cal Ripken Jr.
600

Once upon a midnight dreary, Art Modell moved this NFL team to Baltimore & gave it this new nickname

Ravens

600

A boxing arena monarch

Ring King

600

From 1952 to 1955 this Phillie led the National League in wins, complete games & innings pitched

Robin Roberts

600

James Caan had a "ball" as the champ of a violent future sport in this 1975 flick

Rollerball

800

Track & field: 29 feet 2 1/2 inches

Bob Bemoan

800

On 2/23/94 more U.S. households tuned in to watch Nancy & Tonya in this sport than any other Olympic sportscast ever

Figure Skating

800

Your father's protective football gear

Dad's Pads

800

In 1973 he became the first & only horse to break the 2-minute barrier in the Kentucky Derby

Secretariat

800

This film's title is the second half of an old boxing expression

The Harder They Fall

1000

Football: 63 yards

Tom Dempsey

1000

In July 1998, after serving as acting baseball commissioner for 6 years, he was officially given the job by owners

Bud Selig

1000

A plump Louisville Slugger

Fat Bat

1000

DD: In his 26 years in pro football, this quarterback-kicker scored a record 2,002 points

George Blanda

1000

This 1957 biopic told of the Red Sox' Jimmy Piersall & his bout with mental illness

Fear Strikes Out