Showing posts with label Professional Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Professional Sports. Show all posts

3/20/12

Payton Manning is coming to Denver


The number 18 is already retired. What original Denver Broncos QB and current octogenarian, for whom the #18 was retired, recently said that he would be fine with Manning using that number anyway?

2/13/12

A Testy Fellow

What NBA player, somewhat known for being a fighter, legally changed his name to Metta World Peace in 9/2011?

1/18/12

Copy Cats

There are 6 pairs of professional sports teams from the "Big 4" major league sports that have the same name, but are from different cities/states. 
Name at least 2.
Fictional example: Scranton Bullets (NHL) and Tempe Bullets (NBA)


hint: pairs are NFL/MLB x2,
NFL/NHL x2
NBA/NHL
MLB/NHL

1/9/12

¡El Guapo Won't Be Able To Help You!



Which 3 Broncos players from the late 80's and early 90's were known as the Three Amigos?

10/26/11

No Better Athlete



In the NBA logo, the silhouette is based on what actual NBA Player?
(Hints: Nickname "Mr Clutch"
Played from 1960-1974
Entire Career with the Lakers
and, not to get racial, but he was white)

10/11/11

The October Games



In Major League Baseball, there are 2 rounds of playoffs between the regular season and the Worl Series: The ALDS/NLDS and the ALCS/NLCS. What do those initials stand for?

1/18/11

All-Time Scoring Champ (Pretty Good At Basketball, Too)


What former NBA player, known for scoring on and off the court, is the only player to ever score 100 points in a single game?

4/30/10

[INTER]National Hockey League

(neither of these 2 teams)


What are the 6 teams of the "Original Six" era of the National Hockey Legue?

2/25/10

Pullin' My Leg!



What do these competitions 
have in common?
Rope Climbing, 
Tug of War, 
Solo Sychronized Swimming, 
Live Pigeon Shooting, 
Pistol Dueling, 
Equestrian High Jump

2/5/10

The Best of the Best



What player in the up-coming Super Bowl XLIV has won more NFL Most Valuable Player awards than any other player, ever?