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1.

Which boat won the 1995 America's Cup?
- A.
  
  Stars & Stripes
- B.
  
  Young America
- C.
  
  Australia II
- D.
  
  Black Magic
Correct Answer
D. Black Magic
2.

Who was the first person to win the Boston Marathon a record 7 times?
- A.
  
  Bill Rodgers
- B.
  
  Ibrahim Hussein
- C.
  
  John A. Kelley
- D.
  
  Clarence DeMar
Correct Answer
D. Clarence DeMar
3.

Which U.S. World Cup defender was the first American to play in the top Italian League?
- A.
  
  Tony Meola
- B.
  
  Cobi Jones
- C.
  
  Alexi Lalas
- D.
  
  Eric Wynalda
Correct Answer
C. Alexi Lalas
4.

Who was the first man to win all four major titles of the Professional Bowlers Association?
- A.
  
  Mike Aulby
- B.
  
  Earl Anthony
- C.
  
  Walter Ray Williams, Jr.
- D.
  
  Nelson Burton, Jr.
Correct Answer
A. Mike Aulby
5.

What major professional sports team has the record for most consecutive winning seasons?
- A.
  
  Boston Bruins
- B.
  
  Los Angeles Lakers
- C.
  
  Montreal Canadiens
- D.
  
  Chicago Bulls
Correct Answer
A. Boston Bruins
6.

Before becoming a professional wrestler, Macho Man Randy Savage played what sport?
- A.
  
  Football
- B.
  
  Tennis
- C.
  
  Hockey
- D.
  
  Baseball
Correct Answer
D. Baseball
7.

Which athlete in 1985 gave Great Britain their third consecutive one mile champion by completing the mile in 3 min, 46.3 seconds?
- A.
  
  Steve Cram
- B.
  
  Roger Bannister
- C.
  
  Walter Chinnery
- D.
  
  Glen Cunningham
Correct Answer
A. Steve Cram
8.

Which of the following did not happen for the first time during the 1994 World Cup?
- A.
  
  The World Cup Was Held In The US
- B.
  
  Ireland Played In A World Cup
- C.
  
  A World Cup Game Was Played In A Domed Arena
- D.
  
  The World Cup Was Held In A Country Without A First Division Professional Outdoor League
Correct Answer
B. Ireland Played In A World Cup
9.

Which two wrestlers has Paul Bearer managed in the WWF, other than the Undertaker?
- A.
  
  Mr. Perfect And Jake The Snake Roberts
- B.
  
  Demolition, Ax And Smash
- C.
  
  George Animal Steel And Lou Albino
- D.
  
  The Barbarian And The Warlord
Correct Answer
A. Mr. Perfect And Jake The Snake Roberts
10.

For what track and field event is the hitch kick technique used?
- A.
  
  Shotput
- B.
  
  High Jump
- C.
  
  Long Jump
- D.
  
  Pole Vault
Correct Answer
C. Long Jump
11.

Who was the top money winner in the PBA in 1990?
- A.
  
  David Ozio
- B.
  
  Amleto Monacelli
- C.
  
  Chris Warren
- D.
  
  Ron Palombi Jr.
Correct Answer
B. Amleto Monacelli
12.

Who was the first NFL President?
- A.
  
  Joe Carr
- B.
  
  Curly Lambeau
- C.
  
  Jim Thorpe
- D.
  
  George Halas
Correct Answer
C. Jim Thorpe
13.

Who was the first woman to land a triple axle in figure skating at the World Championships?
- A.
  
  Kristi Yamaguchi (USA)
- B.
  
  Midori Ito (Japan)
- C.
  
  Elizabeth Manley (Canada)
- D.
  
  Tonya Harding (USA)
Correct Answer
B. Midori Ito (Japan)
14.

Who was the first male figure skater to land a triple loop in competition?
- A.
  
  Dick Button
- B.
  
  Robin Cousins
- C.
  
  Scott Hamilton
- D.
  
  Toller Cranston
Correct Answer
A. Dick Button
15.

What professional league has the most teams whose names do not end in an (s)?
- A.
  
  NHL
- B.
  
  MLB
- C.
  
  Mls
- D.
  
  NBA
Correct Answer
C. Mls

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Interesting Trivia On Sports - 2

Which boat won the 1995 America's Cup?

Who was the first person to win the Boston Marathon a record 7 times?

Which U.S. World Cup defender was the first American to play in the top Italian League?

Who was the first man to win all four major titles of the Professional Bowlers Association?

What major professional sports team has the record for most consecutive winning seasons?

Before becoming a professional wrestler, Macho Man Randy Savage played what sport?

Which athlete in 1985 gave Great Britain their third consecutive one mile champion by completing the mile in 3 min, 46.3 seconds?

Which of the following did not happen for the first time during the 1994 World Cup?

Which two wrestlers has Paul Bearer managed in the WWF, other than the Undertaker?

For what track and field event is the hitch kick technique used?

Who was the top money winner in the PBA in 1990?

Who was the first NFL President?

Who was the first woman to land a triple axle in figure skating at the World Championships?

Who was the first male figure skater to land a triple loop in competition?

What professional league has the most teams whose names do not end in an (s)?