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Upset - During his career, Man O' War won 20 of 21 races and $249,465 in purses.In 1919, what appropriately named horse became the only one to ever beat Man O' War, doing so at the Sanford Stakes at Saratoga?

       a. Upset
       b. Seabiscuit
       c. Sir Barton
       d. War Admiral


Rosey Grier - Rosey worked as a bodyguard for Robert Kennedy during the 1968 presidential campaign.What Rams defensive lineman, variety show host and future Republican minister wrote a book called "Needlepoint for Men"?

       a. Merlin Olsen
       b. Mean Joe Greene
       c. Rosey Grier
       d. Deacon Jones


Jack Nicklaus - Nicknamed 'The Golden Bear', Jack has won a total of 18 major championships.In 1963, he became the youngest person ever to win the Masters. In 1986, he became the oldest. Who is he?

       a. Arnold Palmer
       b. Jack Nicklaus
       c. Gary Player
       d. Ben Hogan


Sugar Ray Robinson - LaMotta was portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 1980 film Raging Bull.When Jake LaMotta got married in 1986, the best man had beaten the groom five of the six times they fought. Who was he?

       a. Sonny Liston
       b. Ken Norton
       c. Sugar Ray Robinson
       d. Joey Maxim


Back of the neck - The rabbit punch is prohibited in professional boxing.If Bugs Bunny goes ballistic and hits Elmer Fudd with a rabbit punch, where will that punch land?

       a. Below the belt
       b. Kidneys
       c. Back of the neck
       d. Nose


Edwin Moses - Edwin won gold medals in the 400m hurdles at the 1976 and 1984 Olympic Games.He earned a BSc in physics and an MBA, and from August 1977 until May 1987, he amassed 122 straight victories in the hurdles. Who?

       a. Carl Lewis
       b. Michael Johnson
       c. Edwin Moses
       d. Florence Griffith Joyner


Maurice Richard - Maurice was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1961.What Montreal Canadiens legend coached the WHA's Quebec Nordiques in their very first game, which they lost, and then quit?

       a. Jean Belliveau
       b. Guy Lafleur
       c. Maurice Richard
       d. Ken Dryden


Patrick Roy - Patrick Roy is the only hockey player in NHL history to win the Conn Smythe Trophy three times.Mario Lemieux was born in Quebec on October 5, 1965. So was what famously superstitious goalie?

       a. Patrick Roy
       b. Grant Fuhr
       c. Ed Belfour
       d. Martin Brodeur


Hakeem Olajuwon - Hakeem Olajuwon was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008.Also known as the Dream, what basketball player's last name in Arabic for "always on top"?

       a. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
       b. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
       c. Hakeem Olajuwon
       d. Shaquille Rashan O'Neal


Wilt Chamberlain - Wilt Chamberlain appeared in the movie Conan the Destroyer.Whose #13 became the first number retired by the Harlem Globetrotters?

       a. Meadowlark Lemon
       b. Reece "Goose" Tatum
       c. Wilt Chamberlain
       d. Marques Haynes


Michael Moorer - Michael Moorer is a three-time world heavyweight champion, and former world light-heavyweight champion.When he KO'd Bert Cooper in 1992, who became the first left-handed world heavyweight champion?

       a. Mike Tyson
       b. Michael Moorer
       c. Evander Holyfield
       d. Riddick Bowe


Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Pistons - Tampa Bay has one Stanley Cup championship in their history.In June 2004, what two teams, both owned by Bill Davidson, won their league championships?

       a. LA Lakers and Tampa Bay Lightning
       b. Calgary Flames and LA Lakers
       c. Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Pistons
       d. Detroit Pistons and Calgary Flames


Second base - Bobby Richardson played for the New York Yankees from 1955 through 1966.As of 2003, Bobby Richardson is the only player from a losing team to be World Series MVP, and he's one of the few to do it playing what position?

       a. Second base
       b. Catcher
       c. Shortstop
       d. Pitcher



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