Sports Quiz – Oct. 25, 2019

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Questions

1. In 2019, Duke’s Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett became the second set of freshman teammates to make The Associated Press’ All-America First Team for men’s basketball. Who were the first pair?
2. In 2018, the New York Yankees’ Gleyber Torres became the fourth-youngest player (21 years, 163 days) in the modern-era major leagues to homer in four straight games. Name two of the three younger players.
3. Who was the last NFL quarterback before Jacksonville’s Blake Bortles in 2018 to have more rushing yards than passing yards in a playoff game?
4. Name the last school before Florida State in 2017-18 to win the ACC Baseball Tournament two consecutive years.
5. Entering the 2019-20 NHL campaign, in how many seasons has Washington’s Alex Ovechkin recorded at least 50 goals?
6. In 2019, Caeleb Dressel set a record at the world swimming championships for most medals (eight). With whom had he been tied at seven?
7. When was the last time before Brooks Koepka in 2019 that a golfer won the PGA Championship despite a final-round score of at least 74?

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1. DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall of Kentucky, in 2010.
2. Miguel Cabrera (20 years, 362 days), Andruw Jones (21 years, 139 days) and Albert Pujols (21 years, 147 days).
3. Atlanta’s Michael Vick did it in 2004.
4. Wake Forest in 1998-99.
5. Eight seasons.
6. Michael Phelps won seven medals in 2007 and 2011.
7. Vijay Singh, with a 76 in 2004 (he won in a three-way playoff).

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