Sports Quiz – May 6, 2022

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Questions

1. The Merseyside Derby is a rivalry match between what two English football clubs?
2. In 1979, New York Yankees manager Billy Martin was fired after getting into a bar fight with Joseph Cooper, a salesman of what confectionery?
3. What longtime NFL reporter and insider for ESPN was known as “The Professor”?
4. Wallace Wade Stadium is the home field of what university’s football team?
5. Name the athlete, amputee and cancer research advocate who attempted to run a “Marathon of Hope” across Canada in 1980.
6. Three pitchers in Major League Baseball history threw unofficial no-hitters, having pitched eight hitless innings in losing efforts on the road. Who are they?
7. In ice hockey, what is the name of the shaded area directly in front of each team’s goal?

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1. Everton and Liverpool.
2. Marshmallows.
3. John Clayton.
4. Duke University.
5. Terry Fox.
6. Silver King (1890), Andy Hawkins (1990) and Matt Young (1992).
7. The crease.

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