Sports Quiz For A True Genius!

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    True or False? Secretariat, the greatest thoroughbred ever, still holds the Kentucky Derby speed record for a mile and a quarter.

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Are you a true sports lover? Here, we have an amazing sports quiz for you that can be cracked by true geniuses only. This 12-question quiz will check your general knowledge regarding different types of sports. You can easily secure full marks on this test if you are a sports enthusiast. So, prepare yourself with this hardest sports trivia quiz ever. Shall we begin the quiz, then? We wish you the best of luck in advance.

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  • 2. 

    Is golf an acronym for 'Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden'?

    • True

    • False

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  • 3. 

    Which college basketball player scored 44 points on 21-of-22 field-goal attempts to help his team win the 1973 NCAA championship game?

    • Lew Alcindor

    • Pete Maravich

    • Bill Walton

    • Julius Erving

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  • 4. 

    Everyone knows Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby were first two blacks to integrate majors. Who was third?

    • Satchel Paige

    • Hank Thompson

    • Bob Gibson

    • Roy Campanella

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  • 5. 

    Peyton Manning, Paul Hornung and Earl Campbell are 3 of 4 players to win a Heisman Trophy, go No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft and end up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Who is the fourth?

    • Jerry Rice

    • O.J. Simpson

    • Walter Payton

    • Joe Namath

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  • 6. 

    Which NFL player was the first to rush for more than 1,500 yards in a season?

    •  Walter Payton

    • Earl Campbell

    • Jim Brown

    • O.J. Simpson

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  • 7. 

    He holds the record for most pass attempts in an NCAA game - 83 passes. Who is he?

    • Peyton Manning

    • Terry Bradshaw

    • Drew Brees

    • Joe Namath

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  • 8. 

    Which university has the most Heisman Trophy winners?

    • Ohio State, USC, UCLA

    • Ohio State, USC, Oklahoma

    • Ohio State, Oklahoma, Notre Dame

    • Ohio State, Alabama,  USC

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    Which NHL star scored goals five ways — even strength, shorthanded, power play, penalty shot and empty net?

    • Wayne Gretzky

    • Gordie Howe

    • Bobby Orr

    • Mario Lemieux

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  • 10. 

    _____________ is a golf term for three under par on a hole.

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  • 11. 

    Who was last pitcher to throw for more than 300 innings in a MLB season?

    • Randy Johnson

    • Steve Carlton

    • Nolan Ryan

    • Clayton Kershaw

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    Harness great _____________ lost two races in his career, fell over hub-rail in one and made speed break and was fourth in other (Meadowlands Pace Elim).

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