Sports Quiz – April 27, 2018

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Questions

1. Who was the last Chicago Cubs pitcher in the modern era before Jake Arrieta (2015, ’16) to toss more than one no-hitter?
2. In what year did Rickey Henderson pass Lou Brock as baseball’s career stolen base leader?
3. Adam Gase, in 2016, became the third Miami Dolphins coach to win six consecutive games. Who were the other two to do it?
4. Kentucky’s men’s basketball team holds the record for most official NCAA Tournament appearances (57). Which school holds the men’s mark for the most Final Four appearances?
5. Name the last rookie before Vancouver’s Brock Boeser in 2018 to win the MVP Award at the NHL All-Star Game.
6. How many consecutive 400-meter hurdles races did Edwin Moses win between 1977 and 1987?
7. In 2018, Bubba Watson became the third PGA golfer to win three times at Riviera Country Club in California. Name either of the other two golfers to do it.

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1. Ken Holtzman, in 1969 and 1971.
2. It was 1991 when he surpassed Brock’s 938 career steals.
3. Don Shula and Nick Saban.
4. North Carolina, with 20.
5. Pittsburgh’s Mario Lemieux, in 1985.
6. He had 122 consecutive wins.
7. Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum.

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