Sports Quiz – January 14, 2022

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Questions

1. What U.S. track and field star, a winner of nine Olympic gold medals, recorded songs “Break It Up” and “Lovers Don’t Talk” for his 1987 album “Modern Man”?
2. Name the Baseball Hall of Famer who in 1984 became the first manager to win the World Series in both the AL and the NL.
3. What member of the World Golf Hall of Fame is No. 1 on the LPGA Tour career wins list with 88?
4. A January 2018 high-speed car crash in Los Angeles claimed the life of what 2002 NBA Draft pick from La Salle University?
5. The KFC Yum! Center is a college basketball arena located in what U.S. city?
6. The Ashes is the name of a Test cricket series contested between what two countries?
7. An anthropomorphic pepper named Cayenne was the unofficial mascot of what Sun Belt Conference university’s athletic teams from 2000-2010?

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1. Carl Lewis.
2. Sparky Anderson (1975-6 Cincinnati Reds, 1984 Detroit Tigers).
3. Kathy Whitworth.
4. Rasual Butler.
5. Louisville, Kentucky.
6. England and Australia.
7. The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns.

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