Name That Athlete

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You will see a description of an athlete and you need to name it. There will be choices to pick from and there is only one right answer.

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1.

New Orleans Saints quarterback.
- A.
  
  Tom Brady
- B.
  
  Cam Newton
- C.
  
  Drew Brees
- D.
  
  Brett Gardner
Correct Answer
C. Drew Brees

Explanation
Drew Brees is the correct answer because he is the quarterback for the New Orleans Saints.

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2.

Yankees 3rd Baseman.
- A.
  
  Alex Rodriguez
- B.
  
  Von Miller
- C.
  
  Jason Terry
Correct Answer
A. Alex Rodriguez

Explanation
Alex Rodriguez is the correct answer because he is a former professional baseball player who played as a third baseman for the New York Yankees. He is considered one of the greatest players in the history of the sport and has numerous accolades and records to his name. Rodriguez's career spanned from 1994 to 2016, during which he played for multiple teams, but he is most well-known for his time with the Yankees.

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3.

Miami Heat back up SG.
- A.
  
  Josh Wise
- B.
  
  Carmelo Anthony
- C.
  
  Brian Vickers
- D.
  
  Mike Miller
Correct Answer
D. Mike Miller

Explanation
Mike Miller is the correct answer because he is a back-up shooting guard for the Miami Heat. This means that he plays as a shooting guard when the starting shooting guard is not on the court.

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4.

Male Driver of the #7 Nascar Nationwide Series car.
- A.
  
  Trevor Bayne
- B.
  
  Josh Wise
- C.
  
  Mike Bibby
Correct Answer
B. Josh Wise

Explanation
Josh Wise is the correct answer because he is the male driver of the #7 Nascar Nationwide Series car. Trevor Bayne and Mike Bibby are not associated with Nascar or the #7 car.

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5.

Driver of the #11 Nascar Sprint Cup car.
- A.
  
  Chris Bosh
- B.
  
  Kyle Busch
- C.
  
  Denny Hamlin
Correct Answer
C. Denny Hamlin

Explanation
Denny Hamlin is the correct answer because he is the driver of the #11 Nascar Sprint Cup car. Chris Bosh and Kyle Busch are not related to Nascar or the #11 car.

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6.

Miami Heat starting PF.
- A.
  
  Chris Bosh
- B.
  
  Jason Kidd
- C.
  
  Danica Patrick
Correct Answer
A. Chris Bosh

Explanation
Chris Bosh is the correct answer because he was the starting power forward for the Miami Heat. He played for the Heat from 2010 to 2016 and was an integral part of their success during that time, including winning two NBA championships in 2012 and 2013. Bosh was known for his versatility, scoring ability, and defensive skills, making him a valuable asset to the Heat's lineup.

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7.

Driver of the # 16 Nascar Nationwide car and #21 Sprint Cup car.
- A.
  
  Trevor Bayne
- B.
  
  LeBron James
- C.
  
  Ken Schrader
Correct Answer
A. Trevor Bayne

Explanation
Trevor Bayne is the correct answer because he is the driver of the #16 Nascar Nationwide car and the #21 Sprint Cup car. This information is provided in the statement given.

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8.

Nicknamed Melo.
- A.
  
  Carmelo Anthony
- B.
  
  Chris Bosh
- C.
  
  Ivan Nova
Correct Answer
A. Carmelo Anthony

Explanation
The given answer, Carmelo Anthony, is the correct answer because the question states that the person is nicknamed Melo. Carmelo Anthony is commonly referred to as Melo, making him the correct choice among the options provided.

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9.

A white female tennis player.
- A.
  
  Maria Sharapova
- B.
  
  Danica Patrick
- C.
  
  Venus Williams
Correct Answer
A. Maria Sharapova

Explanation
Maria Sharapova is a white female tennis player. She is known for her successful career in professional tennis, winning multiple Grand Slam titles and achieving a high ranking in the sport. Sharapova is of Russian descent and has become one of the most recognizable and popular athletes in the world.

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10.

The younger one of the 2 black sisters that play major tennis.
- A.
  
  Serena Williams
- B.
  
  Venus Williams
- C.
  
  Von Miller
Correct Answer
A. Serena Williams

Explanation
The correct answer is Serena Williams. Among the two black sisters who play major tennis, Serena Williams is the younger one.

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Name That Athlete

New Orleans Saints quarterback.

Yankees 3rd Baseman.

Miami Heat back up SG.

Male Driver of the #7 Nascar Nationwide Series car.

Driver of the #11 Nascar Sprint Cup car.

Miami Heat starting PF.

Driver of the # 16 Nascar Nationwide car and #21 Sprint Cup car.

Nicknamed Melo.

A white female tennis player.

The younger one of the 2 black sisters that play major tennis.