By CHRIS RICHCREEK
Questions
- In 2015, Seattle’s Felix Hernandez became the fourth-youngest major-league pitcher to reach 2,000 strikeouts (29 years, 32 days). Who was younger?
- Name the A.L. player who debuted in 1986 and had 100-plus RBIs in each of his first two seasons, then never hit 100 RBIs again in his 16-year career.
- Who was the last University of Tennessee freshman running back to have four 100-yard rushing games in a season before Jalen Hurd in 2014?
- Name the last NBA team before the Houston Rockets in 2014 to start a season 6-0 while winning each game by at least 10 points.
- Who are the two NHL teams to start a season with 10 consecutive wins?
- In 2015, Sebastian Vettel moved to fourth place on the list of most Formula One victories (42). Who had been fourth?
- Who is the oldest female tennis player in the Open Era to become a Grand Slam champion for the first time?
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- Bert Blyleven, Sam McDowell and Walter Johnson.
- Wally Joyner of the Angels.
- Jamal Lewis, in 1997.
- Denver, in the 1985-86 season.
- The Toronto Maple Leafs (1993-94 season) and Buffalo Sabres (2006-07).
- Ayrton Senna, with 41 victories.
- Italy’s Flavia Pennetta, at the 2015 U.S. Open.
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