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When was Basketball invented?
December 1891
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When was the LPGA formed?
1950
100
When was the first singles championship Wimbledon match played? Who was is with?
1884- Maud and Lilian Watson (sisters)
100
Name two psychological aspects that goes through a professional tennis player’s mind?
Prize incentives; rankings; knowledge of one’s own skills
100
Who was the President that signed Title XI?
Richard Nixon
200
Who was the first woman drafted by the NBA
Denise Long
200
When was the First Professional Woman's Golf Tournament?
2007
200
What are the 4 major tournaments played each year?
U.S., French, Australian, and Wimbledon Opens
200
When was the WNBA formed?
1986
200
What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?
Cricket
300
What is the team capacity salary (minimum) for 2009?
$772,000
300
How much, in prize money, did Annika Sorenstam win from the LPGA tour in 2005?
$2.5 million
300
After tennis was eliminated from the Olympic Games, what games did it return in?
1988- Seoul Games
300
In what year did the Associated Press name the first All American Women's Basketball team?
1995
300
What companies logo is called the "swoosh"?
Nike
400
What is the lowest paying Bonus? How much is it worth?
All star game participant - $2,500
400
Who hosted the first woman's golf tournament in the US?
Hosted by the Morris County Golf Club in Morristown New Jersey
400
What year did men and women get equal pay in Wimbledon?
2007
400
If you had an average of a 250 yard drive in the LPGA what did that mean in 1998?
You were within the top 17 Golfers.
400
What woman was the only U.S. athlete to win a gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics?
Peggy Fleming
500
What two important things, that we discussed, happened in 1924?
Women’s basketball is an exhibition sport at the Olympics and AAU holds first national Basketball tournament for women
500
Who was the first woman to compete in the men's tour since 1945? and when?
Annika Sorenstam in 2003
500
Who did Billie Jean King beat in “The Battle of the Sexes”?
Bobby Riggs
500
In the Tennis controversy about a man who played tennis in the men's US open then had sexual reassignment surgery and proceeded to play in the women's US Open what was the final outcome?
The final decision was that since she was indeed legally a woman, she could compete in women’s professional tennis.
500
What sport did Margaret Abbott play to become the first U.S. woman to win Olympic gold, in 1900?
Golf