Sports Quiz – Dec. 22, 2018

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Questions

1. Who was the last Cleveland Indian before Jose Ramirez in 2017 to have five extra-base hits in a game?
2. Rhys Hoskins of the Philadelphia Phillies set a record in 2017 for hitting his first 10 major-league home runs faster than anyone in history. How many games did it take him?
3. When was the last time the Detroit Lions won a playoff game on the road?
4. Name the last time before 2018 that the Houston Cougars men’s basketball team won an NCAA Tournament game?
5. Between 2000-2018, three defensemen were selected No. 1 overall in the NHL Entry Draft. Name two of them.
6. Of Bobby and Davey Allison, Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Lee and Richard Petty, who was the only pair to finish in the top two spots at a Daytona 500?
7. Who was the first men’s tennis player to claim all nine ATP Masters 1000 events?

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1. Kelly Shoppach, in 2008.
2. Seventeen games.
3. It was 1957.
4. It was 1984.
5. Erik Johnson (St. Louis; 2006), Aaron Ekblad (Florida; 2014) and Rasmus Dahlin (Buffalo; 2018).
6. The Allisons, in 1988.
7. Novak Djokovic, in 2018.

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