Sports Quiz – July 2, 2021

#Middlebury #Sports Questions Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson holds the Major League Baseball all-time record for shutouts with how many? What British golfer won the Open ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – November 27, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What NFL linebacker, then with the New York Giants, suffered a serious hand injury in a 2015 fireworks accident? The centuries-old game of battledore ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – August 21, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions Name the Major League Baseball team that played one season in 1969 before moving to Milwaukee and becoming the Brewers in 1970. How many offensive snaps ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – June 12, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What international sports competition, created by media mogul Ted Turner, was first held in Moscow in 1986? Name the quarterback who took over for the ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – May 15, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What former New England Patriots tight end was the host of WWE’s “WrestleMania 36” event? In 2014, who became the first to drive the ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – April 17, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What 1987 inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame served as executive director of the National Football League Players’ Association from 1983-2008? A ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – April 3, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions 1. Gary Player, who in 1961 became the first non-American golfer to win the Masters, hailed from what country? 2. What organization, founded in 2017, is ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 28, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What business executive was chairman of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee and served as the sixth commissioner of Major League Baseball ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Aug. 14, 2019

#Middlebury On Aug. 30, 1776, Gen. George Washington rejects British Gen. William Howe’s second letter of reconciliation. Howe had failed to use Washington’s title of “general” ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Change MLB wild-card game

#Middlebury #ASportingView #Baseball By Mark Vasto I don’t like Major League Baseball’s wild-card game. There, I said it, and it falls trippingly off my tongue. Baseball ... Continue Reading →