Sports Quiz – Feb. 9, 2018

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Questions

1. Four players have hit at least 250 home runs for the Philadelphia Phillies. Name three of them.
2. How many times did New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle have a season in which he had 40 or more home runs, but did not have 100 or more RBIs?
3. Ahmmon Richards set a University of Miami (Fla.) record in 2016 for most receiving yards by a freshman (934). Who had held the record?
4. Who was the last No. 1 overall draft pick by the Philadelphia 76ers before Ben Simmons in 2016 and Markelle Fultz in 2017?
5. How many years had it been before 2017 that the San Jose Sharks won a regulation NHL game in Buffalo?
6. In 2017, Lewis Hamilton set the Formula One record for most poles won (72). Who held the old mark of 68?
7. How many Wimbledon singles finals has Roger Federer been in during his 20-year pro career?

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1. Mike Schmidt (548 homers), Ryan Howard (382), Del Ennis (259) and Pat Burrell (251).
2. Twice – 1958 (42 home runs, 97 RBIs) and 1960 (40 home runs, 94 RBIs).
3. Michael Irvin had 840 receiving yards on 46 catches in 1985.
4. Allen Iverson, in 1996.
5. It was 12 years (2005).
6. Michael Schumacher.
7. Eleven, with eight wins.

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