Sports Quiz – November 22, 2024

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Questions

1. In a 1978 NFL game known as the “Holy Roller,” what Oakland Raiders quarterback intentionally fumbled the ball forward, leading to a touchdown that gave the Raiders a 21-20 win over the San Diego Chargers?
2. Greek basketball star Andreas Glyniadakis was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2003 NBA Draft, but his only career NBA action consisted of 13 games in 2006-2007 with what team?
3. Gymnast Catalina Ponor, who won three gold medals at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics, competed for what country?
4. Wide receiver O.J. McDuffie played his entire NFL career from 1993 to 2001 with what team?
5. Between brothers B.J. and Justin Upton, who had more career Major League Baseball home runs?
6. Name the NASCAR driver from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, whose lone Cup Series win was at the 2011 Brickyard 400. (Hint: His father founded a chain of home-improvement stores.)
7. Cornelius “Corny” Johnson, one of 18 Black American athletes at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, won a gold medal competing in what event?

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1. Ken Stabler.
2. The Seattle SuperSonics.
3. Romania.
4. The Miami Dolphins.
5. Justin, with 325 (B.J. had 164).
6. Paul Menard.
7. The high jump.

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