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1. What sports host the Winter Classic?

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The Winter Classic is an annual outdoor ice hockey game held by the National Hockey League (NHL). It is played on or around New Year's Day, usually in a football or baseball stadium. Therefore, the correct answer is hockey, as it is the sport that hosts the Winter Classic.

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Are you ready for the Sports World Record Interesting MCQ Quiz? Many people have been able to make outstanding accomplishments in the sports they choose to undertake, and... see moresome of them make accomplishments no other person has been able to surpass. In this quiz, you will get to test out just how much you know about some of these players and their achievements. Do give it a try and see how well you will do! see less

2. How do you know who the Ref is in Hockey?

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In hockey, the referee can be identified by an orange stripe on their arm. This visual cue allows players, coaches, and spectators to easily distinguish the referee from the other players on the ice. The orange stripe serves as a clear indicator of the referee's role and authority in enforcing the rules of the game.

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3. Wilt Chamberlin holds the record for most points in a single game.  How many points did he score?

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Wilt Chamberlin holds the record for most points in a single game, scoring 100 points.

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4. What was the original name of the Washington Wizards?

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The original name of the Washington Wizards was the Bullets.

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5. Who won the 07 Heisman trophy?

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Tim Tebow won the 07 Heisman trophy.

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6. In football what is a red flag?

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A red flag in football is used to indicate a challenge. When a coach disagrees with a referee's decision, they can throw a red flag onto the field to challenge the call. This initiates a review of the play by the officials to determine if the call should be overturned or confirmed. The red flag is a tool that coaches can use to contest a ruling and potentially change the outcome of a play.

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7. Who won the NCCAM player of the year in 08 and 09

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Blake Griffin won the NCCAM player of the year in 08 and 09.

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8. What former Phillie died in a plane crash?

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Cory Lidle is the correct answer because he was a former Phillie who tragically died in a plane crash.

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9. What hockey goalie holds the record for most wins?

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Martin Brodeur holds the record for the most wins by a hockey goalie. He played for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL and had a successful career spanning over two decades. Brodeur won a total of 691 games, surpassing the previous record set by Patrick Roy. His longevity, consistency, and numerous achievements make him the correct answer for this question.

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10. If a basketball player dunks in warm-ups what happens?

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If a basketball player dunks in warm-ups, it would result in a technical foul. This is because according to the rules of the game, dunking during warm-ups is not allowed. The purpose of warm-ups is to prepare the players physically and mentally for the game, and dunking can be seen as a display of unnecessary showmanship or a potential safety hazard. Therefore, the player would be penalized with a technical foul for violating this rule.

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11. The New York Yankees hold the record for most World Series championships who has the second-most

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The New York Yankees hold the record for the most World Series championships, but the team with the second-most championships is the St. Louis Cardinals.

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12. The Steelers hold the record for most super bowl championships who is tied for second-most?

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The correct answer is 49ers and Cowboys. The question asks for the team that is tied for second-most Super Bowl championships with the Steelers. The Steelers hold the record for the most Super Bowl championships with six. The 49ers and Cowboys both have won five Super Bowl championships, making them tied for second-most. The Redskins have won three Super Bowls, and the Patriots and Giants have each won four Super Bowls, so they are not the correct answer.

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13. Who won the 08 Rose Bowl?

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USC won the 08 Rose Bowl.

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14. Why did Donte Stallworth have to spend 30 days in prison?

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Donte Stallworth had to spend 30 days in prison because he was charged with driving under the influence (DUI). This means that he was caught operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs, which is a serious offense that puts not only the driver's life at risk but also the lives of others on the road. The punishment of imprisonment serves as a deterrent and a consequence for his actions, emphasizing the importance of responsible and sober driving.

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15. Who won the NCCAW National Championship in 07 08?

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Tennessee won the NCCAW National Championship in 07-08.

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16. What baseball team's stadium is mostly helping the earth?

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The Nationals' stadium is mostly helping the earth because it is the first professional sports stadium in the United States to become LEED Silver certified. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement. The Nationals' stadium incorporates various environmentally friendly features such as a green roof, energy-efficient lighting, water-conserving fixtures, and the use of recycled building materials. These initiatives contribute to reducing the stadium's carbon footprint and promoting a more sustainable approach to sports facilities.

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17. Who was the last player to win the MVP and rookie of the year in the same year?

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Candace Parker is the correct answer because she is the last player to win both the MVP (Most Valuable Player) and rookie of the year in the same year. This achievement occurred in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 2008 when Parker played for the Los Angeles Sparks. Her exceptional skills and performance as a rookie made her deserving of both prestigious awards.

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18. What hockey team hosted the first Winter Classic?

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The Buffalo Sabres hosted the first Winter Classic.

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19. Who was the last pitcher to win 30 games?

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Denny McLain was the last pitcher to win 30 games in a single season. He achieved this feat in 1968 while playing for the Detroit Tigers. McLain had an exceptional season, finishing with a record of 31-6 and winning the American League Cy Young Award and Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. He was a dominant pitcher during that season and his 30-win mark has not been surpassed since then.

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20. Lisa Leslie holds the record for most points in a single game how many points did she score?

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Lisa Leslie holds the record for scoring the most points in a single game, and she scored a total of 100 points.

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What sports host the Winter Classic?
How do you know who the Ref is in Hockey?
Wilt Chamberlin holds the record for most points in a single...
What was the original name of the Washington Wizards?
Who won the 07 Heisman trophy?
In football what is a red flag?
Who won the NCCAM player of the year in 08 and 09
What former Phillie died in a plane crash?
What hockey goalie holds the record for most wins?
If a basketball player dunks in warm-ups what happens?
The New York Yankees hold the record for most World Series...
The Steelers hold the record for most super bowl championships who is...
Who won the 08 Rose Bowl?
Why did Donte Stallworth have to spend 30 days in prison?
Who won the NCCAW National Championship in 07 08?
What baseball team's stadium is mostly helping the earth?
Who was the last player to win the MVP and rookie of the year in the...
What hockey team hosted the first Winter Classic?
Who was the last pitcher to win 30 games?
Lisa Leslie holds the record for most points in a single game how many...
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