Sports Quiz – June 21, 2019

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Questions

1. Name either of the two pitchers to record the most Opening Day starts for the Tampa Bay Rays.
2. Colorado’s Charlie Blackmon set an MLB record in 2017 for most RBIs in a season (103) while hitting in the top spot in the batting order. Who had held the mark?
3. When was the last time before 2017-18 that the Los Angeles Rams had back-to-back NFL seasons of double-digit wins?
4. There are three current Division I men’s basketball coaches with multiple NCAA championships. Name two of them.
5. Who held the record for most points in an NHL season by a Russian-born player before Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov tallied 128 points in the 2018-19 season?
6. Mikaela Shiffrin, in 2018, became the most successful female slalom skier (36 victories) in World Cup history. Who had held the record?
7. In 2019, Mark O’Meara became the fourth-oldest winner (62 years, 1 month, 17 days) in the history of the PGA Tour Champions. Name two of the three older winners.

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1. Chris Archer and James Shields, with four each.
2. The Angels’ Darin Erstad, with 100 RBIs in 2000.
3. It was 1999-2001 (three seasons), when the team was located in St. Louis.
4. Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski, North Carolina’s Roy Williams and Villanova’s Jay Wright.
5. Alexander Mogilny had 127 points for Buffalo in 1992-93.
6. Marlies (Schild) Raich, with 35 victories (2004-13).
7. Mike Fetchick (63 years old), Jay Haas (62 years, 10 months) and Gary Player (62 years, nine months).

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