Sports trivia questions
2484 multiple-choice Sports trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Which of these ballplayers has the nicknames Mr. November, Captain Clutch and D-Jitty?
- Which of these medical items is the nickname of Doug Mientkiewicz?
- Which of these baseball nicknames comes from a 1990 hit movie?
- This precision sport, played on ice with polished heavy stones, is especially well established in Canada.
- Snowboarding, an increasingly common extreme sport, became an official Olympic Games sport at which Winter Olympic Games?
- This winter sport, which traces its origins to an exercise for Norwegian soldiers, combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
- In the sport of figure skating, what is the term for a jump which includes a one-half extra rotation, generally considered to be the hardest one?
- This sport, one of the fastest in the world, is the official national winter sport of Canada.
- This most popular skiing style, offered by many resorts, is used for recreation among both professionals and non-professionals.
- This winter sport is the second fastest non-motorized sport on Earth, after speed skydiving.
- In dogsled racing, a timed competition of teams consisting of a number of sleddogs and a dog driver, what is the name of the short neckline snapped to each dog’s collar?
- The Mets won how many regular season games en route to their postseason and title?
- The catcher Gary Carter, who wore number 8, was a powerful hitter. He sent one over the green monster at Fenway Park during the World Series. Which team did the Mets acquire him from?
- Which team did the Mets beat to win the NL pennant and reach the World Series?
- Who served as the Mets pitching coach in 1986?
- Who screamed the now famous words, Struck em out! Struck em out! The Mets have won the World Series!?
- This sport, whereby the player navigates the playing field on horseback, is the national game of Argentina.
- Canyoning is the extreme sport of travelling down canyons, using which of the following techniques?
- Which of the following sports is a fictional one and exists only in the imaginary world of a popular US science fiction movie?
- According to the rules of the International Skating Union, major speed skating competitions can be held on outdoor or indoor ice ovals, of what standard length?
- Pole vaulting, an athletics jumping discipline event, in which competitors use a long, flexible pole to leap over a bar, is under what number in the decathlon order?
- Kart racing, a sport that originated in the 1950s in the United States, was created and popularised in which of these professional fields?
- Susan Oliver, an American actress and television director of the 50s and 60s, was keen on what unusual sport?
- Parkour, a relatively new sport of physical strength and agility, is usually practised in what kind of surroundings?
- The javelin discipline has been part of the Summer Olympics since what year?
- Bocce, a sport that developed into its present form in Italy, is classified as what type of sports activity?
- Floorball, a type of team sport popular in Sweden, Finland and Switzerland, is similar to which of these popular sports?
- In squash, small coloured dots on the ball indicate the level of bounciness, hence the skills needed to handle the ball. According to the Professional Squash Association standards, what does the red colour indicate?
- According to volleyball official rules, touching the net during play is not considered a fault in which case?
- Boules is a collective name for a number of games played with what type of balls?