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Sports Quiz

1. He played cornerback for the New York Giants (1992-99) and Dallas Cowboys (2000). His daughter, Jordin, won Season 6 of "American Idol." Who is he?

2. What British boxer, a former welterweight and light-welterweight champion, had a pro record of 43-0 before suffering his first defeat against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2007?

3. Running back Deuce McAllister played eight NFL seasons (2001-08) as a member of what team?

4. What Brazilian soccer star was transferred from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain for a record $263 million in 2017?

5. What charity, established by college golfer Amy Bockerstette and her family in 2019, provides golf instruction and opportunities for people with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities?

6. Name the Baseball Hall of Fame catcher who was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 62nd round (1,390th overall) of the 1988 Major League Baseball draft.

7. Former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Josh Heupel was named the head coach of what college football team in January 2021?

8. In April 1969, what Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher recorded the first official save in Major League Baseball history?

9. Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field starred in what 2023 comedy film about four friends who take a trip to Super Bowl LI to see their hero play?

10. Name the LSU gymnast and social media star who said, "As a woman, you're not responsible for how a man looks at you and objectifies you. That's not a woman's responsibility."

11. Who are the only brothers in Major League Baseball history to have pitched no-hitters?

12. What former heavyweight boxing champion served as the referee for the controversial rematch between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston in 1965?

13. What Kentucky Wildcats star was selected No. 1 overall in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves?

14. What object did New York Giants player Phil McConkey find on the field during the postgame celebration at Super Bowl XXI?

Answers:

1. Phillippi Sparks.

2. Ricky Hatton.

3. The New Orleans Saints.

4. Neymar.

5. The I Got This Foundation.

6. Mike Piazza.

7. The Tennessee Volunteers.

8. Bill Singer.

9. "80 for Brady."

10. Olivia Dunne.

11. Bob and Ken Forsch.

12. Jersey Joe Walcott.

13. Karl-Anthony Towns.

14. A handgun.

 

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