By Chris Richcreek
King Features Syndicate |
1. When Jacoby Ellsbury became the Red Sox's stolen base leader for a single season with 70 in 2009, whose mark did he break?
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Answer
Tommy Harper had 54 stolen bases in 1973.
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2. True or false: The Los Angeles Dodgers' Sandy Koufax compiled the most strikeouts by a pitcher for the decade of the 1960s.
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Answer
False. He was tied for third with teammate Don Drysdale (1,910), behind Bob Gibson (2,071) and Jim Bunning (2,019).
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3. Who was the last true freshman before Terrelle Pryor in 2008 to start at quarterback for Ohio State? |
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Art Schlichter, in 1978.
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4. In 2009, Portland's Steve Blake tied the NBA record for most assists in a quarter (14). Who else holds the record. |
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John Lucas had 14 assists in a quarter for San Antonio in 1984.
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5. Who is the all-time leading scorer in men's Olympic hockey?
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Answer
Finland's Teemu Selanne, with 37 points (20 goals, 17 assists).
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6. Entering 2010, how many times had Dale Earnhardt Jr. made the Chase for the Cup, and what was his highest finish?
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Three times, with a fifth-place finish in 2004 and 2006.
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7. When was the last time before the French Open in 2010 that tennis' Williams sisters were the top two seeds in a Grand Slam tournament?
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The Australian Open in 2003.
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