By Chris Richcreek
King Features Syndicate |
1. Name the last pitcher before San Diego's Jake Peavy in 2007 to be a unanimous choice for the National League Cy Young Award. |
Answer
Arizona's Randy Johnson in 2002
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2. Entering 2009, only one franchise had been swept in three World Series. Name it. |
Answer
The New York Yankees (1922, '63 and '76)
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3. Who holds the NFL mark for most playoff wins in one year by a combination of first-time head coach and rookie quarterback? |
Answer
Coach John Harbaugh and quarterback Joe Flacco of the Baltimore Ravens won two playoff games at the end of the 2008 season.
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4. Name the only Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball player to be named first-team All-American as a freshman, sophomore and junior. |
Answer
Wayman Tisdale (1983-'85)
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5. Only two players in NHL history have tallied 50-goal seasons in each of their first eight years in the league. Name them.
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Answer
Wayne Gretzky (1980-'87) and Mike Bossy (1978-'85)
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6. How many times was bowler Mark Roth named PBA Player of the Year?
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Answer
Four times -- 1977-'79, '84
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7. Who had the most knockouts in his pro heavyweight boxing career: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman or Joe Frazier?
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Answer
Foreman had 68; Ali had 37; Frazier had 27
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