Sports Quiz – June 16, 2023

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Questions

1. What island nation was the site of the 1973 heavyweight title fight between George Foreman and Joe Frazier billed as “The Sunshine Showdown”?
2. What American tennis player won six Grand Slam singles titles from 1949-55 and was the second woman to complete the Career Grand Slam?
3. What two Formula One drivers were killed in separate incidents during the weekend of the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix?
4. Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Bunning served in the U.S. Senate for what state from 1999-2011?
5. What Dutch basketball player led the ABA (1975) and the NBA (1980) in rebounding?
6. What team selected North Carolina Tar Heels running back Natrone Means in the second round of the 1993 NFL Draft?
7. What 1981 World Series MVP for the Los Angeles Dodgers was nicknamed “Penguin” for his unusual running gait?

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1. Jamaica.
2. Doris Hart.
3. Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna.
4. Kentucky.
5. Swen Nater.
6. The San Diego Chargers.
7. Ron Cey.

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