#MIDDLEBURY
By Chris Richcreek
Questions
- Who was the first major-league rookie to have 30 or more home runs before the All-Star break?
- How many times during his 22-year major-league career did Barry Bonds have more walks than hits in a season?
- Who was the last University of Pittsburgh running back before James Conner in 2014 to get first-team All-American honors?
- Who was the last person before Golden State’s Steve Kerr in 2015 to guide an All-Star team in his first NBA season of coaching?
- Which NHL team holds the record for most victories in a season?
- In 2016, Chase Elliott became the youngest NASCAR driver (20) to win the pole for the Daytona 500. Who had been the youngest?
- True or false: John McEnroe won more tennis grand slam championships in doubles than he did in singles.
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- Oakland’s Mark McGwire, in 1987.
- Six times (2001, ’02, ’03, ’04, ’06 and ’07).
- Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, in 1987.
- Indiana’s Larry Bird, in 1998.
- The Detroit Red Wings had 62 wins in the 1995-96 season.
- Austin Dillon was 23 when he captured the pole in 2014.
- True – he won seven Grand Slam singles titles, nine doubles title and one mixed doubles title.
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