Sports Quiz – June 22, 2018

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Questions

1. In 2017, Dallas Keuchel became the second Houston Astros pitcher to win five games in April. Who was the first to do it?
2. Who was the last player before Washington’s Anthony Rendon in 2017 to drive in 10 runs in a game?
3. In 2016, Le’Veon Bell set a Pittsburgh Steelers record for most rushing yards in a game (236). Who had held the record?
4. Who was the last No. 1 overall NBA draft pick before Markelle Fultz in 2017 to have his last season in college end with a losing record?
5. Name the last time before the 2017-18 NHL season that the Pittsburgh Penguins swept in-state rival Philadelphia during the regular season?
6. In 2017, Stanford became the second men’s collegiate soccer team to win three consecutive national championships. Which school was the first to do it?
7. When was the last time a horse won the Kentucky Derby in less than 2 minutes?

Scroll Down for Answers

1. Roger Clemens, in 2004.
2. The Angels’ Garret Anderson, in 2007.
3. Willie Parker ran for 223 yards in a game in 2006.
4. LaRue Martin of Loyola (Ill.), in 1972.
5. It was the 2006-07 season.
6. Virginia won four straight, 1991-94.
7. It was Monarchos in 2001, at 1:59.97.

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