#Middlebury #SportsQuiz
By Chris Richcreek
Questions
- How many consecutive years, following the 2009 season, did the Kansas City Royals increase their win total?
- Name the Cleveland Indians pitcher who won two games in the 1997 World Series.
- Entering the 2017 NFL season, how many teams reached the Super Bowl the year after winning it, and how many successfully defended their championship?
- Which Division I school holds the current mark for most consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament in men’s basketball?
- Since the Tampa Bay Lightning began play during the 1992-93 NHL season, how many times has the team reached the Stanley Cup playoffs?
- Who won the first gold medal for Puerto Rico in the Olympics?
- Name the golfer who was the first to win the Masters four times.
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- Six consecutive seasons after 2009, with a high of 95 wins and a World Series title in 2015.
- Chad Ogea.
- Twelve teams have returned to the Super Bowl the year after winning it, and eight have won it in consecutive seasons.
- Kansas, with 28 consecutive seasons.
- Nine times, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2004.
- Tennis player Monica Puig won the gold medal in women’s singles in 2016.
- Arnold Palmer won his fourth, and last, Masters in 1964.
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