Sports Quiz – October 29, 2021

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Questions

1. “The White Mamba” was the nickname for what member of the 2008 NBA champion Boston Celtics team?
2. On April 21, 2012, right-hander Philip Humber threw a perfect game pitching for what MLB team?
3. What 2003 first-round NFL Draft pick by the Baltimore Ravens was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2011?
4. Name the legendary tennis player who, in 1964, became the first Black golfer on the LPGA Tour.
5. Name the annual award presented to the NHL player exhibiting “the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.”
6. Malik Sealy, who was killed in a car crash by a drunk driver in 2000, had his No. 2 jersey retired by what NBA team?
7. In the past decade, Montee Ball, Melvin Gordon and Jonathan Taylor each have won the Doak Walker Award as the nation’s best running back playing for what Big Ten team?

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1. Brian Scalabrine.
2. The Chicago White Sox.
3. Terrell Suggs.
4. Althea Gibson.
5. The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.
6. The Minnesota Timberwolves.
7. The University of Wisconsin Badgers.

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