Questions
- When was the last time before 2016 that the Chicago Cubs won 100-plus games in a season?
- Two major-league players each smacked a triple to reach 3,000 career hits. Name either one to do it.
- New Orleans QB Drew Brees set a regular-season record in 2016 for most 400-yard passing games in a career. Who had he been tied with at 14 games?
- When was the last time before 2016 (Kentucky’s Malik Monk) that a player scored at least 47 points in a game against the University of North Carolina’s men’s basketball team?
- The Vegas Golden Knights, in their inaugural NHL season (2017-18), set a record with an eight-game winning streak. Name either of the two teams that won five in a row in their first NHL season.
- Who did the U.S. men’s hockey team beat in the final game to secure the Olympic gold medal in 1960?
- Brooks Koepka, in 2017, tied a men’s U.S. Open record for lowest score to par (16 under) in winning the event. Who else did it?
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- It was 1935 (100-54).
- Paul Molitor in 1996, and Ichiro Suzuki in 2016.
- Peyton Manning.
- Duke’s Dick Groat scored 48 points against North Carolina in 1952.
- The New York Rangers (1926-27) and the Edmonton Oilers (1979-80).
- Czechoslovakia.
- Rory McIlroy, in 2011.
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