Sports trivia questions
2484 multiple-choice Sports trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- In what year were numbers first put on baseball uniforms?
- What was the first team to put players names on their uniforms?
- In 1998 this pitcher wore a baseball cap that Babe Ruth had worn in 1920.
- In 1945 catcher Harry ONeill was killed on Iwo Jima. In 1979 catcher Thurmond Munson died in a plane crash. How did catcher Bo Diaz die in 1990?
- There is some debate as to which city was the first to serve hot dogs at baseball games, but it seems that one of these two cities was the first.
- How many parts are in a basketball game during the Olympic tournament?
- In soccer, what happens to a goalkeeper who goes outside of his penalty box?
- What object is tossed into the air in the Olympic event Hammer Throw?
- In butterfly swimming, how must the athlete finish the race to have a valid result?
- In high jump, how must the bar be attacked for a valid result?
- How many times must athletes circle the stadium in the Olympic 10km run?
- Who is a libero in a volleyball team?
- How many sets are played in male table tennis at the Olympics?
- What is the difference between the Olympic and the World Cup soccer tournaments?
- Which score is impossible in a tennis tie-break set?
- How long is a handball Olympic game?
- What does a red flag signal during athletic events that involve a jump?
- What is part of the result calculation in ski-jumping?
- How long is the Olympic cycling race?
- To win the Triple Crown a batter must lead his league in these categories.
- Paul Hines was the first Triple Crown winner in the Majors. When did he win the award?
- Nap Lajoie was the first American League hitter to win the Triple Crown. For which team did he win it?
- Who was the last triple crown winner of the 20th century?
- The last National Leaguer to win the Triple Crown in the 20th century had the nickname Ducky. What was his last name?
- These were the first two men to win the Triple Crown twice each.
- These were the first two first basemen to win the Triple Crown.
- This Triple Crown winner was an outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds until he was traded to the Orioles for Milt Pappas.
- He was the first player to win the Major League Triple Crown. He led both leagues in all three categories.
- The Title of Triple Crown Loser goes to the player who would normally qualify for the Triple Crown, but is last in all three triple crown categories among all starters in his league. Who was the last Triple Crown Loser in the 20th century?
- Where was the St. Louis Cardinal pitcher Chris Carpenter born?