Sports Quiz – March 22, 2024

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Questions

1. What speedy outfielder became the fifth Negro leagues player in the National Baseball Hall of Fame when he was inducted in 1974?
2. Who did “Terrible” Terry Norris defeat in a 1991 boxing match at New York City’s Madison Square Garden to retain his WBC light middleweight title?
3. In 1895, William G. Morgan invented a sport he called “Mintonette.” What is the sport known as today?
4. What NCAA men’s basketball team had a record 32-game losing streak at home from 1988-91?
5. What now-demolished venue was home to the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks (1980-2001) and the NHL’s Dallas Stars (1993-2001)?
6. Patty Smyth, singer for the 1980s rock band Scandal, married what tennis legend in 1997?
7. What Oklahoma Sooners basketball star was selected No. 2 overall by the Indiana Pacers in the 1985 NBA Draft?

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1. James “Cool Papa” Bell.
2. Sugar Ray Leonard.
3. Volleyball.
4. The University of New Hampshire Wildcats.
5. Reunion Arena.
6. John McEnroe.
7. Wayman Tisdale.

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