Sports Quiz – October 11, 2024

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Questions

1. In September 2014, what Cincinnati Reds infielder hit a walk-off grand slam in his final major league at-bat?
2. How many games did quarterback Todd Marinovich, a first-round draft pick for the Los Angeles Raiders in 1991, play in his entire NFL career?
3. What biennial tournament, organized by the International Golf Federation and first played in 1958, is the world men’s amateur team championship?
4. Name the Georgia Bulldogs placekicker who made a school-record 60-yard field goal to upset the No. 2 Clemson Tigers 26-23 in 1984. (Hint: He won the Super Bowl in his rookie NFL season.)
5. Canada’s Glenroy Gilbert won a gold medal in the 4×100 meter relay at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics. What events did he compete in at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics?
6. Tennis player Andrei Medvedev, who lost to Andre Agassi in the 1999 French Open final, represented what country?
7. What NCAA Division I basketball team plays its home games at Sojka Pavilion in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania?

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1. Ramon Santiago.
2. Eight.
3. The Eisenhower Trophy.
4. Kevin Butler.
5. Two-man and four-man bobsled.
6. Ukraine.
7. The Bucknell University Bison.

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