Sports Quiz – September 18, 2020

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Questions

1. Before embarking on a prolific acting career in film and television, Bernie Casey played eight seasons in the NFL with what two teams?
2. In 1952, fish market owner Pete Cusimano celebrated a Detroit Red Wings goal and started a new tradition by throwing what on the ice?
3. How many inches in diameter is the hole on every standard golf course’s putting green?
4. What relief pitcher led the NL in saves while a member of the Florida Marlins in 2000? Hint: He had polydactyly (six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot).
5. Name the real-estate magnate who led a group of investors in purchasing the Minnesota Vikings from businessman Red McCombs in 2005?
6. The walled court on which sports such as Basque pelota and jai alai are played is known as what?
7. Who became the youngest driver to compete in Formula One when he started the 2015 Australian Grand Prix at age 17 years and 166 days?

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1. San Francisco 49ers (1961-66) and Los Angeles Rams (1967-68).
2. An octopus.
3. 4.25 inches.
4. Antonio Alfonseca.
5. Zygmunt “Zygi” Wilf.
6. A fronton.
7. Max Verstappen.

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