Sports & Leisure Trivia
Greece",Where were the 1896 Olympics held ?
"Athens
John McEnroe & Michael Stich ",Between 1950 And 2000 Name Three Tennis Players Born in Germany That Won The Men's Singles Title At Wimbledon? (PFE)
"Boris Becker
Who was the first NHL player to score 50 goals in one season?
"Maurice Richard <-- pronounced ""Reeee-shard"""
South Korea",Where were the 1988 Olympics held ?
"Seoul
In Which Athletic Event Was Colin Jackson A Dominant Figure
110m Hurdles
How many points win a game in badminton?
15
What is the last event in a decathlon ?
1500 Metres
How many balls are on a pool table at the start of a game?
16
How many points does a player score for a goal in hurling?
3 Points
How Many Suits Are There In A Game Of (Mah Jong)
3 Suits
How Many Jumps Are There In The Grand National
30 Jumps
How Many Players Are In A Polo Team?
4
How Many Tournaments Constitute A Golf Grand Slam?
4
How Many Tournaments make up a Grand Slam In Golf
4
What Distance Is Covered In One Circuit Of A Modern Outdoor Running Track? ( In Meters)
400 Metres
How Many People In A Tug Of War Team
8 People
How Many People Are In Each Of The Crews For The Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race?
9 = 8 Rowers & 1 Cox
What piece of sporting equipment has a maximum length of 42 inches and a maximum thickness of 1 & 1/2 inches?
A Baseball Bat
In Bowling What Is The Term For Knocking Down All Ten Pins With 2 Consecutive Balls
A Spare
"Who Scored AS Record 11,174 Cricket Test Runs For Australia "
Alan Border
Which Sport Do The Miami Dolphins Play?
American Football
Alan Shearer was the first player to score 200 Premiership goals. Who was the second?
Andy Cole
Who won a boxing gold medal at Sydney in 2000 in the super heavyweight division?
Audley Harrison
In Which Sport Would You Expect To Find A Short Stop
Baseball
From Which Country Do The Soccer Team Anderlecht Hail
Belgium
Which Woman Won The Wimbledon Singles Title For The Last Time In 1975?
Billy Jean King
Which Famous Athletics World Record Stood Between 1968 & 1991
Bob Beamans Long Jump
Football: The Denver ____?
Broncos
In Which Blood Sport Are Banderillas Used
Bull Fighting
What Is Lepidoptery Better Known As
Butterfly Collecting
Which crew sank in the 1978 boat race?
Cambridge
Hockey: The Montreal ________.
Canadians
Baseball: The St. Louis ______?
Cardinals
What Does The C Stand For On A Netball Team?
Centre
Football: The San Diego ______?
Chargers
"How is the chess term ""shah mat"" better known ?"
Checkmate
Which Football Team Play Their Home Games At Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
Who Made The First 147 Break At The Snooker World Championships
Cliff Thorburn
Which Film Starring John Candy Told The Story Of The Jamaican Bobsleigh Team
Cool Runnings
What Events Are Involved In A Biathlon
Cross Country Skiing & Shooting
What is the only English football team without a vowel in the first five letters of it`s name?
Crystal Palace
The German Athlete Jurgen Hingsen was always runner-up to which British Athlete in major competitions?
Daley Thompson
Which English Footballer Was Sent Off In The 1998 World Cup
David Beckham
Who Scored England's Last Minute Winning Goal Against Belgium In The 1990 Football World Cup?
David Platt
What Is The Most Popular Finishing Double In Professional Darts?
Double 16
In the game of cricket which bird name means scoring no runs
Duck
How Many Lanes Does An Olympic Standard Swimming Pool Have
Eight
What is the international governing board of football (soccer)?
FIFA
Where Is The Irish Grand National Run
Fairyhouse
"In pro football a ""sudden death"" period lasts how many minutes long?"
Fifteen
Monza & Silverstone Are Venue's For Which Sport?
Formula One Racing
"In Boxing Who Suffered Defeats To Tim Witherspoon, Mike Tyson & Lennox Lewis "
Frank Bruno
Which footballer was sentenced to 3 months at Ford Open Prison in 1984 for drink driving and assaulting a police officer?
George Best
Who Became The Oldest Boxer To Retain The Heavyweight Title At The Age Of 45
George Foreman
In Which Sport Is The Espirito Santo Trophy Contested?
Golf
Which Country Hosted The Olympic Games In 2004?
Greece (Athens)
What Colour Caps Do The Australian Cricket Team Wear
Green
In Which Athletics Even Might You Use A Fosbury Flop
High Jump
What is James Naismith best known for?
Inventing Basketball
In Which Country Is The Monza Motor Racing Circuit?
Italy
Who Was The First Boxer To Defeat Frank Bruno In A Professional Fight?
James Bonecrusher Smith
Which Liverpudlian Won The WBC Light Heavyweight Title In 1974
John Conteh
Who Won The Embassy World Snooker Championships In 1998
John Higgins
Which tennis player was famous for the 'You cannot be serious'' outburst
John McEnroe
Which snooker player ended Stephen Hendry's five-year unbeaten run at The Crucible?
Ken Doherty
Who Ended Up Winning The Formula One Drivers Championship In 2007
Kimi Raikkonen
In What Context Did Thierry Replace Ian Who Had Previously Replaced Cliff?
Leading All Time Goal Scorer For Arsenal
A Statue Of Billy Bremner Stands Outside The Ground Of Which Football Ground?
Leeds United
Who won the 2001 FA Cup?
Liverpool
Tony Drago is a snooker professional from which country?
Malta
Which English club was formed in 1887 as Ardwick FC?
Manchester United
Which Cricketer Captained England In 23 Test Matches Between 1986 And 1988?
Mike Gatting
A Silver Fern Is The Emblem Of Which Nations Rugby Union Team?
New Zealand
What was football player Dick Lane's nickname
Night train
Who Won The First University Boat Race Between Oxford And Cambridge?
Oxford
What Race Takes Place On An Annual Basis Between Putney And Mortlake?
Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race
Which City Was The First Ever To Host The Olympics Twice
Paris
How is Edson Arantes Do Nascimento better known?
Pele
Who Won The US Open Men's *Tennis* Title in 1990 At The Age Of Just 19?
Pete Sampras
In which Gymnastics discipline would a man do the scissors?
Pommel Horse
Which Famous TV show was introduced by the theme tune The Black and White Rag?
Pot Black
Loftus Road is the home of which football club?
Queens Park Rangers
What Are Goldie & Isis
Reserve Boats For The Boat Race
How many players are there on a water polo team
Seven
In Which Athletics Event Are Competitors Known As Either 'Spinners Or Shifters''
Shot Putt
Who Was The First Professional Footballer To Be Knighted
Sir Stanley Matthews
"In which sport is the term, ""Hang ten"" used?"
Surfing
In Which Scandanavian Country Is Gambling Illegal
Sweden
At which sport was Fred Perry crowned world champion in 1929?
Table Tennis
In the world of sport what is 62 feet and 10 inches long and 42 inches wide?
Ten Pin Bowling Alley
In Athletics Track Races What Does The Ringing Of A Bell Signify
The Last Lap
The Solheim Cup Is The Womans Equivalent Of Whhich Famous Sporting Cup ?
The Ryder Cup
"Which football team was nicknamed the ""Orange Crush"""
The denver broncos
What Do The Initials TT Stand For In Regard With The Isle Of Man Motorcyle Race?
Tourist Trophy
Which Modern Gymnastics Event Made Its First Appearance At The 2000 Sydney Olympics
Trampolining
What Country Was The First To Win The World Cup & What Country Was The First To Host It (PFE)
Uruguay & Uruguay
Who Rode Shergar To Victory In The Epsom Derby?
Walter Swinburn
Which Premiership Club Play Their Home Games At The JJB Stadium?
Wigan Athletic
WA is what position in Netball?
Wing Attack
Which Team Has Won The County Cricket Championships The Most Often?
Yorkshire
