Sports Quiz – Jan. 27, 2018

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1. When Boston’s David Ortiz had 127 RBIs in his final season in 2016, whose record did he break for most RBIs in his last major-league season?
2. In how many consecutive seasons did the Dodgers’ Sandy Koufax toss a no-hitter?
3. When was the last time before 2016 that the University of Michigan’s football team scored at least 45 points in each of their first four games?
4. San Antonio’s Tim Duncan, in 2016, became the third player in NBA history to win at least 1,000 games in a career. Name the other two.
5. Who was the first U.S.-born coach to win the Stanley Cup?
6. Name the winningest coach in U.S. men’s national soccer team history.
7. Who was the last American woman before Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn to be the Alpine skiing overall World Cup champion?

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1. “Shoeless” Joe Jackson had 121 RBIs in his last season in 1920.
2. Four seasons – 1962-65.
3. It was 1947.
4. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1,074 wins) and Robert Parish (1,014).
5. Bill Stewart, with the Chicago Blackhawks in 1938.
6. Bruce Arena was 81-32-35.
7. Tamara McKinney, in 1983.

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