Sports Quiz – Sept. 7, 2018

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Questions

1. Entering 2018, name the last player to have at least 70 stolen bases in a season.
2. Who was the first National League pitcher to save 50 or more games in a season?
3. Which quarterback holds the NCAA record for most combined yards in a season?
4. Who was the last Milwaukee Bucks All-Star before Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2017?
5. Name the last team before Vegas in 2018 to sweep the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the NHL playoffs.
6. Before Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick in 2018, when was the last time that two NASCAR drivers won at least five races each during the first 17 races of the season?
7. In 2018, Roger Federer became the second-oldest male tennis player (36 years, 173 days) to win a Grand Slam when he captured the Australian Open. Who is the oldest to do it?

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1. Boston’s Jacoby Ellsbury, in 2009.
2. Randy Myers had 53 saves for the Chicago Cubs in 1993.
3. Texas Tech QB B.J. Symons, with 5,976 yards in 2003.
4. Michael Redd, in 2004.
5. Detroit did it in 2000.
6. Denny Hamlin and Jimmie Johnson, in 2010.
7. Ken Rosewall won the Australian Open in 1972 at the age of 37.

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