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| Question | Answer | |
| 001 | Who did Boris Becker Beat to Win his first Wimbledon title |
Kevin Curren |
| 002 | Which Team Have Lost the Most Fa Cup Semi finals |
Leicester City |
| 003 | Susan Brown Was the first woman to Take Part In which race |
The Boat Race |
| 004 | David Campeze Was the Leading try Scorer for Which country |
Australia |
| 005 | Which 2 steves were record breaking middle distance runners in the 70's 80's |
Steve Cram & Steve Ovett |
| 006 | In which sport did Conrad Bartelski compete for Britain? | Downhill Skiing |
| 007 | How many human players are in a polo team? | Four |
| 008 | What was the Australian John Landy the second person to achieve? | A Sub Four-Minute Mile |
| 009 | Which sport do the Detroit Red Wings play? | Ice Hockey |
| 010 | Whose record did Brian Lara beat when he scored 400 not out in a test match in April 2004? | Matthew Hayden's |
| 011 | What in 1926, did Gertrude Ederle become the first woman to do? | Swim Across The English Channel |
| 012 | Which Dart's commentator is known for his hyperbole such as (Alexander The Great was 33 when he conquered the known world, Bristow is 27)? | Sid Waddell |
| 013 | Which country was represented by the athlete Don Quarrie? | Jamaica |
| 014 | The German athlete Jurgen Hingsen was always runner-up to which British athlete in major competition? | Daley Thompson |
| 015 | In which sport is the Canadian Wayne Gretzky an all time great? | Ice Hockey |
| 016 | What was Baron Pierre De Coubertin's contribution to sport? | He founded the Olympic movement in 1892 |
| 017 | Which brothers represented England in the 1995 rugby union World Cup? | Rory and Tony Underwood |
| 018 | Which sport is Toxophily? | Archery |
| 019 | How long does a game of field hockey last? | 70 Minutes |
| 020 | Who won three ladies singles titles at Wimbledon in the 1950's? | Maureen Connolly |
| 021 | Which sport takes place in a velodrome? | Cycling |
| 022 | On which cricket ground was the first test match in England played? | The Oval |
| 023 | Which annual sporting event attracts easily the most spectators (i.e. present, not watching television ) of any in the world with around 10 million? | The Tour De France |
| 024 | Which woman swimmer won an individual silver medal for Great Britain in the 1980 Moscow Olympics? | Sharron Davies |
| 025 | How Old are the horses in the Epsom Derby? | Three Years Old |
| 026 | What is 11-12 Inches Long and Can't Weigh Less Than 50 Grams? | A Relay Batton |
| 027 | What Height Is The Crossbar Of A Goal In Professional Football | 8 Feet |
| 028 | In Field Athletics What Is Thrown The Shortest Distance | Shot |
| 029 | Ryan gigs's dad was a professional in which sport | Rugby League |
| 030 | What's the highest possible finishing score in a game of darts | 167 |
| 031 | what is a GS in netball | Goal Shooter |
| 032 | which Yorkshire football team plays at home at oakwell | Barnsley |
| 033 | In What Year was (come on you reds) a no.1 single for Man Utd | 1994 |
| 034 | What Sport is Played On The Back Of a Ten Pound Note | Cricket |
| 035 | Who Did Mike Tyson Defeat to gain his first HeavyWeight Title | Trevor BerBick |
| 036 | In A Decathlon What Is The First Event | 100 Metres |
| 037 | What Animal is Featured On a Ferrari Badge | Horse/Stallion |
| 038 | In Snooker How Much Is a (Red Black Red Green Red) Worth | 13 |
| 039 | In BaseBall where do the braves come from | Atalanta |
| 040 | How Many Tournaments make up a Grand Slam In Golf | 4 |
| 041 | The Golden Gloves Championship is in Which Sport | Boxing |
| 042 | How Many clubs were there in the Premier League in 1997/8 | 20 |
| 043 | What is Linford Christies best time for the 100 Metres | 9.87 |
| 044 | Who's the current womens world darts champion? | Trina Gulliver |
| 045 | Which British man ran the fastest mile in the 80's? | Steve Cram |
| 046 | Which british club became the first to have an all seater stadium? | Aberdeen |
| 047 | How many times did stirling moss win the world championship? | Never |
| 048 | Which animal is on top of rugby's Calcutta Cup? | Elephant |
| 049 | Who Moved Up To The No.1 Ranking For Snookers 1998-1999 Season | John Higgins |
| 050 | How Much Did NewCastle Pay For Alan Shearer | 15 Million |
| 051 | The Americas Cup Is In Which Sport | Sailing |
| 052 | In 1998 Which ManUtd Player Became The Worlds Most Expensive Defender | Jaap Stam |
| 053 | Which Team Knocked Out Liverpool In This Years Fa Cup | Burnley |
| 054 | Which football team has played at Wembley more times than anyone else? | Leyton Orient |
| 055 | In which year did Eddie the Eagle Edwards represent England ? | 1988 |
| 056 | Which British soccer club was managed by Christian Gross? | Spurs |
| 057 | At what age did Will Carling first become England skipper? | 22 |
| 058 | How many times did Ray Reardon win the snooker world championship? | 6 |
| 059 | What is the white ball called in bowls? | The Jack |
| 060 | Which football team plays at Pride Park ? | Derby county |
| 061 | What is the formula one course called in Canada ? | Montreal |
| 062 | At which venue did Steve Redgrave win his first gold? | Los Angeles |
| 063 | What was the first London club that David Seaman played for? | Queens park rangers |
| 064 | Why Did Henry Viii (8 th ) Ban Bowls | To Force People To Take Up Archery |
| 065 | Why Was Linford Christie Disqualified From the 1996 Atlanta Olypics | 2 False Starts |
| 066 | Which Country Won The World Cup First Germany Or Brazil | Germany |
| 067 | Who Was The First Woman To Run A Mile In Under 5 Minutes | Diane Leather |
| 068 | When Commonwealth Gold Medalist Judy Simpson Was On Gladiators What Was Her Characters Name | Night Shade |
| 069 | Who did Boris Becker Beat to Win his first Wimbledon title | Kevin Curren |
| 070 | Which Team Have Lost the Most Fa Cup Semi finals | Leicester City |
| 071 | Susan Brown Was the first woman to Take Part In which race | The Boat Race |
| 072 | David Campeze Was the Leading try Scorer for Which country | Australia |
| 073 | Which 2 steves were record breaking middle distance runners in the 70's 80's | Steve cram & Steve Ovett |
| 074 | In Which Sport Is The Brit (Mucky Maureen) From Barnsley The Current World Champion | Mud Wrestling |
| 075 | Before Alex Ferguson Who Was Manager Of Manchester United | Ron Atkinson (Red Ron) |
| 076 | What Is The First Event In Three Day Eventing | Dressage |
| 077 | Which Class Is The Lowest Weight In Professional Boxing | Straw Weight |
| 078 | What Colour Shirts Were England Wearing When They Won The World Cup In 1966 | Red |
| 079 | Who Was the First Britain To Hold A World Javelin Record | Fatima Whitbread |
| 080 | Which American Football Team Won This Years SuperBowl (2006) | New England Patriots |
| 081 | In The 1998 World Cup Which 3 Teams Were Knocked Out On Penalties (Point For Each) | England , Italy , Holland |
| 082 | Is The Oaks Race , A Race For Colts Or Fillies | Fillies |
| 083 | Who said if i had to choose between staying married & Snooker it would be snooker everytime | Ray Reardon |
| 084 | Who Has A Best Friend who is known to his close pals as Five Bellies | Paul Gascoigne |
| 085 | Which Heavweight Boxer Is Known As The Real Deal | Evander HolyField |
| 086 | Kevin Keegan & Henry Cooper Both Have A Connection , What Is It | Brut 33 |
| 087 | What Is Denise Lewis Main Athletic Event | Heptathlon |
| 088 | What is the name of the Manchester City's old home ground? | Maine Road |
| 089 | In the 1983 Wimbledon men's final who did John McEnroe beat 6-2,6-2,6-2? | Chris Lewis |
| 090 | In 1999 who was voted PFA player of the year? | David Ginola |
| 091 | Which formula one team does Juan Pablo Montoya drive for? | Mclaren |
| 092 | How many pounds does the Olympic hammer weigh? | 16 |
| 093 | Which premiership team used to play at the baseball ground? | Derby County |
| 094 | When Maradona performed his Hand of God trick which goalkeeper did he beat? | Peter Shilton |
| 095 | In which year was Ascot built? | 1711 |
| 096 | Who did Lennox Lewis beat to win his first world heavyweight title? | Nobody, Riddick Bowe relinquished his title |
| 097 | For which International side did Shane Warne play Cricket? | Australia |
| 098 | In Formula One what is the race course called in Italy? | Monza |
| 099 | Which rugby ground is sometimes referred to as the Cabbage Patch? | Twickenham |
| 100 | Which county cricket team play their home games at Grace Road? | Leicestershire |
| 101 | Which player won her last tennis Grand Slam Tournament in Paris in 1999? | Steffi Graff |
| 102 | Which football team's home ground is Ibrox Stadium? | Rangers Football Club |
| 103 | Who holds 3 World Heavyweight boxing belts? | Lennox Lewis |
| 104 | Jaques Villeneuve replaced whom as a driver for Williams? | David Coultarde |
| 105 | Who is known as (King Kenny)? | Kenny Dalglish |
| 106 | What is Tiger Woods real first name? | Eldrick Woods |
| 107 | Which snooker player was fined 20,000 for assaulting an official in 1996? | Ronnie O'Sullivan |
| 108 | Who was the first player to score 100 goals in the Premiership? | Alan Shearer |
| 109 | Who was the first manager from outside the British Isles to win the English FA Cup? | Ruud Gullit |
| 110 | How long does a game of field hockey last? | 70 minutes |
| 111 | Who was sent off on Saturday in the match between Arsenal and Bolton? | El-Hadji Diouf |
| 112 | What in sport, is 7 feet 9 quarter inches(2.375 metres) in length? | The Oche in darts |
| 113 | What is the maximum number of clubs allowed in a golf bag? | 14 |
| 114 | Who, in 2002, became the first woman in 11 years to win the BBC Sport Personality Of The Year? | Paula Radcliffe |
| 115 | Snooker player Peter Ebdon has a significant physical disadvantage. What is it? | He is colour blind |
| 116 | Why was Matthew Simmons in the news in 1995? | He was kung fu kicked by Eric Cantona |
| 117 | What sport has four different color codes for the balls, ranging from yellow for hot conditions to blue for cold | Squash |
| 118 | Which Irishman was World Snooker Champion in 1997? | Ken Doherty |
| 119 | Who was the first spin bowler to take over 500 test wickets? | Shane Warne |
| 120 | Which crew sank in the 1978 boat race? | Cambridge |
| 121 | How old was Boris Becker when he won his first ever Wimbledon singles Championship? | 17 |
| 122 | Name the famous Italian football team who play in Black and White stripped shirts? | Juventus |
| 123 | Field of Dreams is a film about what? | Baseball |
| 124 | Which boxer is known as the Dark Destroyer? | Nigel Benn |
| 125 | How many Olympic Gold medals did Carl Lewis win? | 9 |
| 126 | Which sport do the Detroit Red Wings play? | Ice Hockey |
| 127 | Whose nickname is Beefy? | Ian Botham |
| 128 | What number is by the side of the number 16 on a dart board? (either Side) | 8 or 7 |
| 129 | Tony Drago is a snooker professional from which country? | Malta |
| 130 | Which female gymnast won 3 golds and a silver at the 1972 Olympics? | Olga Korbut |
| 131 | Harry Redknapp was manager of which club before West Ham? | Bournemouth |
| 132 | What did jockey John White do in 1993 for which he is likely to be best remembered? | Won Grand National that was void after false starts |
| 133 | What Number Lies Between 15 & 6 On A Dartboard | 10 |
| 134 | Who won the Spanish grand prix at weekend? | Kimi Raikkonen |
| 135 | How many times did Red Rum win the Irish Grand National? | None |
| 136 | Which sporting event starts at Putney, finishes at Mortlake and covers a distance of just 4 miles? | The Boat Race |
| 137 | How Many Human Players Are There In A Polo Team | Four |
| 138 | Which sport do the Detroit Red Wings play? | Ice Hockey |
| 139 | Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix at weekend? | Fernando Alonso |
| 140 | Who Did John McEnroe Play 3 Times In The Wimbledon Mens Final | Bjorn Borg |
| 141 | At The Start Of The 2002/03 Season Who was the Premierships Highest Goal Scorer | Alan Shearer |
| 142 | In a nine-ball pool set what colour is the number 2 ball? | Blue |
| 143 | Which motorcyclist is known as (Foggy)? | Carl Foggarty |
| 144 | WA is what position in Netball? | Wing Attack |
| 145 | How many points win a game in badminton? | 15 |
| 146 | Which famous duo won the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year In 1984? | Torvill & Dean |
| 147 | Which football team plays it's home games at The Dell? | Southampton |
| 148 | In which sport would you compete for the Waterloo Cup? | Crown Green Bowls |
| 149 | Which first division football team has been promoted to play in the Premiership next season? | Sunderland |
| 150 | What is Ian Botham's middle name? | Terrence |
| 151 | Loftus Road is the home of which football club? | Queens Park Rangers |
| 152 | Sir Paul Fox created which programme, that is shown on the BBC every year? | Sports Personality Of The Year |
| 153 | Which tycoon failed to buy Manchester United in 1998? | Rupert Murdoch |
| 154 | Which Famous Athletics World Record Stood Between 1968 & 1991 | Bob Beamans Long Jump |
| 155 | Who Was Beaten By Muhamed Ali In The Bout Entitled The Thriller In Manilla | Joe Frazier |
| 156 | Which Striker Scored The 10,000 th Goal in the English Premier league for Tottenham Against Fulham in 2001 |
Les Ferdinand |
| 157 | In Which Sport Did Britains Nigel Short, Compete For The World Championship in 1991 | Chess |
| 158 | Who threw their Olympic Gold Medal in a Kentucky River after being refused a meal at a diner because of his colour |
Casius Clay / Muhamed Ali |
| 159 | W A is what position in Netball? | Wing Attack |
| 160 | Who was supposed to present Jesse Owens his 100 metre Gold Medal at the Berlin Olympics? | Adolf Hitler |
| 161 | Which player was thrown out of Wimbledon in 1995 after he belted a ball in anger and it hit a Ball Girl? | Tim Henman |
| 162 | At which sporting venue are the Grace Gates? | Lord's |
| 163 | Which sport takes place in a circle 4.55m in diameter? | Sumo Wrestling |
| 164 | To raise money for the 1980 Olympics, Daley Thompson raced a greyhound. T or F | True |
| 165 | Which football team lost both the 1998 and 1999 FA Cup Finals? | Newcastle United |
| 166 | St Andrews is home to which English Football Club? | Birmingham City |
| 167 | Why was Mike Tyson fined $3 million by the boxing association in 1997? | He Bit Off Evander Hollyfields Ear |
| 168 | Which piece of sporting equipment is a ‘biased'? | A Crown Green Bowl |
| 169 | In which Gymnastics discipline would a man do the scissors? | Pommel Horse |
| 170 | Liverpool Won Champions League , Who Scored The First 3 Liverpool Goals (PFE)? | Stephen Gerrard, Vladimar Smicer & Xabi Alonsco |
| 171 | Who on the F.A. Cup the most times during the 70's? | Arsenal |
| 172 | Who is known as Pistol Pete? | Pete Sampras |
| 173 | The very first Olympics were part of a festival to honor which God? | Zeus |
| 174 | Was Jimmy Connors left or right handed? | Left Handed |
| 175 | How many points are awarded for a drop goal in rugby league? | One |
| 176 | How is British sportsman Francis Thompson more usually known? | Daley Thompson |
| 177 | Which wood are cricket stumps usually made from? | Ash |
| 178 | How many points is the bullseye worth in outdoor archery? | 25 |
| 179 | Why Was Mathew Simmons In The News in 1995? | Eric Cantona Kung Fu Kick |
| 180 | Who was first to win the US Masters five times? | Jack Nicklaus |
| 181 | Who was Ben Johnson running for when disqualified in Seoul? | Canada |
| 182 | Which former Olympian lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Atlanta Games? | Muhammad Ali |
| 183 | Colin McRae joined which rally team in 1991? | Subaru |
| 184 | In 1981 Sue Brown became the first woman to compete in which annual sporting event | The Boat Race |
| 185 | Colin Hendry left Blackburn in 1998 to join which Scottish Club? | Rangers |
| 186 | Who did Sue Barker replace as host of the BBC quiz show (A Question Of Sport)? | David Coleman |
| 187 | Who won the Ladies singles title at Wimbledon in 2004? | Maria Sharapova |
| 188 | What comes next in the following sequence (Red, Blue, White, Black, Orange) | Black and White (Grey Hounds) |
| 189 | Which famous sporting event first held in 1981, was won by Dick Beardsley? |
London Marathon |
| 190 | In Formula One what does it mean when they are waving a black flag? | A Driver Has Been Disqualified |
| 191 | Which sporting hero from the 70's died in October 1995 at the age of 30? | Red Rum |
| 192 | Who was Martina Navratilova's usual ladies doubles partner in the 1980's? | Pam Shriver |
| 193 | Which 150:1 outsider won the Embassy World Snooker Championship in 1986? | Joe Johnson |
| 194 | What Is The Most Popular Finishing Double In Professional Darts? | Double 16 |
| 195 | True Or False Tim Henman & Greg Rusedski share the same birthday? | True |
| 196 | Who became the first black manager of a premiership club when he took over in 1996? | Ruud Hullit |
| 197 | Sergey Bubka has set a world record in which field event over 30 times? | Pole Vault |
| 198 | What sport was first introduced into the Olympics in 2000? | Trampoline |
| 199 | What is the name of a golf stroke that is 2 under Parr for the hole? | Eagle |
| 200 | What Olympic Sport Prohibits The Wearing Of A Beard? | Boxing |
| 201 | In Which Sport Would You Encounter a Bed Post, A Six Pack, A Blow And A Cherry | Ten Pin Bowling |
| 202 | Who died in 1995 and was the last Brit to win the Wimbledon Mens Singles Title | Fred Perry |
| 203 | Who Was The First Person To Beat Muhammed Ali in a Professional Fight? | Joe Frazier |
| 204 | How Many Times Did Lester Piggot Win The Derby | Nine |
| 205 | What is a Japanese sumo wrestling tournament called? a Bisho, a Basho or a Bonko | A Basho |
| 206 | What was unusual about Ted Schraeder's appearance at Wimbledon in the 1949 tournament? | He played whilst smoking a pipe |
| 207 | What's the stick in golf? | The Flag |
| 208 | Which Italian football club did Paul Gascoigne turn out for? | Lazio |
| 209 | Who has made more test match appearances for England than any other cricketer? | Graham Gooch |
| 210 | What is the only Swimming Stroke not Started by a dive? | BackStroke |
| 211 | What is the last event in a decathlon ? | 1500 Metres |
| 212 | In Which Game Would You Use A Spider? | Snooker |
| 213 | How many points does a player score for a goal in hurling? | 3 Points |
| 214 | The US Tennis Open takes place at which venue? | Flushing Meadows |
| 215 | Which footballer was called (Crazy Horse)? |
Emlyn Hughes |
| 216 | What Colour flag indicates a fair throw in the shot put? | White |
| 217 | What nationality was formula one driver Ayrton Senna? | Brazilian |
| 218 | Where was footballer John Barnes born? | Jamaica |
| 219 | Who was the first black athelete to captain Great Britain's men's team? | Kris Akabusi |
| 220 | In which game would you have a pitchers mound and an outfield? | Baseball |
| 221 | Who did Stephen Hendry replace as World No1 in the 1989-90 Snooker season? | Steve Davis |
| 222 | What Is The Name Of The White Ball In A Game Of Bowls | The Jack |
| 223 | In which sport would you use the Eskimo Roll? | Canoeing |
| 224 | In which sport does Lee Westwood play? | Golf |
| 225 | Which football country plays in red and white checked shirts? | Croatia |
| 226 | Silly Point is a position in which sport? | Cricket |
| 227 | How is Edson Arantes Do Nascimento better known? | Pele |
| 228 | What is the emblem on the All Black rugby shirt? | Silver Fern |
| 229 | Why is September 28 th 1996 a famous date in horse racing? | Frankie Dettori won 7 races in one day at Ascot |
| 230 | In 1992 Kevin Keegan became manager of which football club? | Newcastle United |
| 231 | In which country was netball invented? | America |
| 232 | The Green Jacket is presented to the winner of which event? | US Masters |
| 233 | In which decade was cricket's first World Cup Final played? | 1970's |
| 234 | How Long does a game of field hockey last | 70 Mins |
| 235 | At Which Sport Was Hungarian Victor Barna World Singles Champion 5 Times | Table Tennis |
| 236 | Which former British world boxing champion has the middle name Livingstone? | Chris Eubank |
| 237 | Who was the first bowler to take over 300 wickets in test cricket? | Fred Truman |
| 238 | Which English club was formed in 1887 as Ardwick FC? | Manchester United |
| 239 | Which American was Olympic long jump champion in 1996? | Carl Lewis |
| 240 | Which major sporting venue is located in Richmond Upon Thames? | Twickenham |
| 241 | Which two London clubs did Bobby Moore play for? | West Ham & Fulham |
| 242 | At what age can a player join the Seniors Golf Tour 45, 50 or 55? | 50 |
| 243 | Which television comedian once rowed in the Boat Race? | Hugh Laurie |
| 244 | In which sport must the ball have a diameter of at least 42.67 millimetres and weigh no less than 45.93 grams? | Golf Ball |
| 245 | In horse racing, which three race courses stage the five English (Classics)? | Doncaster , Epsom & Newmarket |
| 246 | What type of racing has only two cars competing on the track at the same time? | Drag Racing |
| 247 | Which Premiership footballer has the real name of Sulzeer? | Sol Campbell |
| 248 | A Yokouna is a grand champion in which sport? | Sumo |
| 249 | Which racehorse houses the burial site of Red Rum? | Aintree |
| 250 | Which British athlete's autobiography is entitled (A Time To Jump)? | Jonathan Edwards |
| 251 | Which is the only English football league team that has a name ending with the letter G? | Reading |
| 252 | Who lost Wimbledon singles finals to Boris Becker and Pat Cash? | Ivan Lendl |
| 253 | From which club did Manchester United sign Roy Keane? | Nottingham Forest |
| 254 | Which sport is played by the Minnesota Twins? | Baseball |
| 255 | Name the sport with Valentino Rossi as a leading competitor? | Motorcycling |
| 256 | Can you name 2 British golfers to win the US Masters in the 1990's? | Nick Faldo & Ian Woosnam |
| 257 | Roger Bannister rowed for Oxford in the boat race is that True or False? | False |
| 258 | Which female tearful athlete was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1987? | Fatima Whitbread |
| 259 | Who was the first footballer to be knighted in this country? | Sir Stanley Matthews |
| 260 | Alan Shearer was the first player to score 200 Premiership goals. Who was the second? | Andy Cole |
| 261 | England play their home rugby union matches at which venue? | Twickenham |
| 262 | Which darts player became the first in his sport to receive an MBE in 1989? | Eric Bristow |
| 263 | Green Room, Crystal Cathedral & Walking The Dog are all terms from which sport? | Surfing |
| 264 | Who did Gazza flick the ball over for the Euro 96 goal against Scotland? | Colin Hendry |
| 265 | Which snooker player ended Stephen Hendry's five-year unbeaten run at The Crucible? | Ken Doherty |
| 266 | In which country did the game of ice hockey originate? | Canada |
| 267 | In the world of sport what has the maximum dimensions of 60 metres by 30 metres? | An Ice Skating Rink |
| 268 | Who Has One The Most Mens Singles Tennis Titles | Pete Sampras |
| 269 | What Colour Caps Do The Australian Cricket Team Wear | Green |
| 270 | Who Was The First Black Footballer To Captain England | Paul Ince |
| 271 | What Sport Is Played By The Chicago Bulls | BasketBall |
| 272 | In the world of sport what is 62 feet and 10 inches long and 42 inches wide? | Ten Pin Bowling Alley |
| 273 | What type of testing was first carried out at the Olympics in 1968? | Sex Testing |
| 274 | At which sport was Fred Perry crowned world champion in 1929? | Table Tennis |
| 275 | Which was the second club to win the English Premier League? | Blackburn Rovers |
| 276 | In Englands 2002 World Cup Squad Who Was The Heaviest Player? | David Seaman |
| 277 | What Is A Cricket Umpire Signaling When He Raises Both Arms Aloft? | A Six |
| 278 | What goes to the F.A. cup final every year but never gets used, and never will get used? | The Losers Ribbons |
| 279 | What is the connection between Alex Higgins, Barry McGuigan & Jimmy White? |
Nicknames Connected With Wind |
| 280 | In Which County Is The Epsom Derby Raced? | Surrey |
| 281 | On which day of the week was the 1997 Grand National contested? | Monday (Bomb Scare) |
| 282 | How did Catherine McTavish make Wimbledon history in 1979 | First Female Empire |
| 283 | How many hoops are used in a game of croquet? | 6 |
| 284 | Which Australian cricketer was sent home from the cricket World Cup in February 2003 after failing a drug test? | Shane Warne |
| 285 | Which football player has played first team football for Liverpool 658 times and for Wales 67 times? | Ian Rush |
| 286 | Which 2004 darts champion is known as The Viking because of his appearance? | Andy Fordham |
| 287 | Who was the only woman to win an athletics gold medal for Britain in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics? | Sally Gunnell |
| 288 | Who was the first woman to compete in the World Snooker Champion? | Alison Fisher |
| 289 | Which contender has won most gold's in any one Olympics? Was it Mark Spitz(Swimming), Nadia Comaneci(Gymnastics) or Raymond Ewry (Track & Field) | Mark Spitz (Swimming) |
| 290 | Who was football manager at Southampton, Rangers and Liverpool in the 1980's & 1990's? | Graeme Souness |
| 291 | Which sportsman is mentioned in the Simon & Garfunkel song Mrs Robinson? | Joe Dimaggio |
| 292 | Which piece of sports equipment is a Louisville slugger? | A Baseball Bat |
| 293 | Other than Alain Prost, which driver won three Formula One World Championships in the 80's? | Nelson Piquet |
| 294 | Which title has been won by the rider who wears the polka dot jersey in the Tour De France? | King Of The Mountains |
| 295 | Who won a boxing gold medal at Sydney in 2000 in the super heavyweight division? | Audley Harrison |
| 296 | Who made 11 appearances for Scunthorpe United between 1979 & 1984 but is far better known outside of football? | Ian Botham |
| 297 | What Is The Bed Of A Snooker Table Made From? | Slate |
| 298 | Which record breaker won the first major Marathon she entered in 1996? | Liz McColgan |
| 299 | Which club did Jose Mourinho leave to become manager of Chelsea in 2004? | Porto |
| 300 | How Many Consecutive Wimbledon's Men's Singles Titles Did Bjorn Borg Win? | 5 |
| 301 | Who Was The First Boxer To Receive A Knighthood | Sir Henry Cooper |
| 302 | Who in 2003 aged 33 became the oldest male tennis player to be number one in the ATP's entry rankings? | Andre Agassi |
| 303 | In 1980 An Official Was Knocked Unconscious Whilst Measuring In The WHHC What Does The Acronym WHHC Stand For | World Haggis Hurling Championships |
| 304 | Who was voted BBC's Golden Sports Personality for the last 50 Years in 2003? | Steve Redgrave |
| 305 | In Rhythmic Gymnastics, competitors have four pieces of apparatus; rope, hoop & ball, what is the other piece? | Ribbon |
| 306 | What piece of sporting equipment has a maximum length of 42 inches and a maximum thickness of 1 & 1/2 inches? | A Baseball Bat |
| 307 | What was won in 1995 by a Spaniard, in 1996 by a Dane, in 1997 by a German, in 1998 by an Italian & in 1999 by an American? | The Tour De France |
| 308 | Which Sport Is Often Termed As (The Sport Of Kings) | Horse Racing |
| 309 | What Does A Black Flag Signify In Motor Racing | Driver Disqualified |
| 310 | What article of clothing was banned from Ascot in 1971? | Hot Pants |
| 311 | Who Won The BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Award In 1971 | Princess Anne |
| 312 | Which England Rugby Union international was fined 15,000 pounds for bringing the game into disrepute? | Lawrence Dallaglio |
| 313 | What sport was invented in 1973 by a group of drinkers at a pub in West Sussex? | Lawnmower Racing |
| 314 | In sport, what do the initials PGA stand for? | Professional Golfer's Association |
| 315 | Ian Rush said “If I don't drink my milk, I'll only be good enough to play for” which football team? | Accrington Stanley |
| 316 | Between 1961 & 1990 a win in Formula One was worth how many points? | Nine |
| 317 | The German Athlete Jurgen Hingsen was always runner-up to which British Athlete in major competitions? | Daley Thompson |
| 318 | What Is The First Event In The Heptathalon | 100 Metres Hurdles |
| 319 | Which Tennis Player Won Wimbledon Twice With An 8 Year Gap Between Victories | Jimmy Connors |
| 320 | Who Won The Embassy World Snooker Championships In 1998 | John Higgins |
| 321 | In What Sport Would You (Catch A Crab) |
Rowing |
| 322 | For Which Formula One Team Did Both Nigel Mansell & Damon Hill Drive | Williams |
| 323 | Why do some English Football Clubs have triangular corner flags rather than square? | Won the F.A Cup |
| 324 | What connects Ray Reardon, Geoff Capes and Christopher Dean? | Were All Policeman |
| 325 | Which Colour Ring Surrounds The Gold Center Of An Archery Target | Red |
| 326 | How Many Players Are There In An Ice Hockey Team | 11 (Check This) n |
| 327 | Which Modern Gymnastics Event Made Its First Appearance At The 2000 Sydney Olympics | Trampolining |
| 328 | Competitive Swimming Has 4 Events Butterfly, Breast Stroke, Back Stroke, & What Other | Freestyle |
| 329 | Back in the 1890's which football club used to wear pink shirts? (Still In Premiership) | Everton |
| 330 | What colour signifies a difficult slope in skiing? | Black |
| 331 | If you bet a Lady Godiva what would be your stake? | 5 Pound |
| 332 | In the world of Tennis how did Gunther Parche gain notoriety in 1993? | Stabbed Monica Seles |
| 333 | In Which Sport Would You Expect To Find A Short Stop | Baseball |
| 334 | Which Olympic Sport Prohibits The Wearing Of A Beard | Boxing |
| 335 | In What Sport Might You Need To Perform An Eskimo Roll | Canoeing & Kayaking |
| 336 | California Dolls Is A Movie That Was Inspired By And Features Which Sport | Wrestling |
| 337 | What Is The Green Fabric That Covers A Snooker Table Called | Baize |
| 338 | On What Would You See A Person Perform A Cocked Hat Double | Snooker Table |
| 339 | Fighting With Gloves Became Standard In 1867 After The Formulation Of Which Set Of Rules | The Queensbury Rules |
| 340 | Which Liverpudlian Won The WBC Light Heavyweight Title In 1974 | John Conteh |
| 341 | Who was the first boxer to defeat Lennox Lewis in a professional bout? | Oliver McCall |
| 342 | Which footballer was sentenced to 3 months at Ford Open Prison in 1984 for drink driving and assaulting a police officer? | George Best |
| 343 | What game might you use a (Flick Serve)? | Badminton |
| 344 | As at August 2004, who is England's all time top goal scorer? | Bobby Charlton |
| 345 | What Horrific Sporting Event Took Place On Saturday The 28 th June 1997 | Evander Holyfields Ear |
| 346 | Which is the heaviest, An Ice Hockey Puck or a Baseball? | An Ice Hockey Puck |
| 347 | Peter Simple, Jack Horner & Ben Nevis have all won which famous sporting event? | The Grand National |
| 348 | Which Country Has Scored The Least Runs In An Innings In A Test Match | New Zealand (26) |
| 349 | In What Make Of Car Did Michael Schumacher Make His Formula One Debut In 1991 | Jordan |
| 350 | What Is The Name Of The Player In Baseball Who Is Positioned Behind The Home Plate | The Catcher |
| 351 | Which Wrestler Got His Name From A Tennessee Williams Character | Big Daddy |
| 352 | In Which Sport Is The Lance Todd Memorial Trophy Contested | Rugby League |
| 353 | Which Former Tennis Legend Was Charged For A 10 Million Pounds Tax Evasion In 2002 | Boris Becker |
| 354 | In Australian Rules Football How Many Players May A Team Have On The Field At One Time | 18 |
| 355 | How Many Cards Are You Dealt In A Game Of Gin Rummy | 10 Cards |
| 356 | In Which Game Might You Castle | Chess |
| 357 | What Is The Pitch Called In American Football | The Grid Iron |
| 358 | Which Uk Football Team Are Known As The Owls | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 359 | Which Football Team Has Won The European Cup The Most Times | Real Madrid (6 Times) |
| 360 | What Diameter Is The Circle From Which You A Discus | 2.5m |
| 361 | In Which Sport Might You Win The Curtis Cup | Golf |
| 362 | How Many Players Are There In A Baseball Team | 9 Players |
| 363 | In Which Game Might You Get A Royal Flush | Poker |
| 364 | Name The 3 Female Characters In The Game Cluedo | Mrs White, Miss Scarlet, Mrs Peacock |
| 365 | In Which British Newpaper Did The First Crossword Appear | The Sunday Express |
| 366 | What Is The Weight Of A Cricket Ball In Ounces | 5.5 - 5.75 Ounces |
| 367 | In Which Blood Sport Are Banderillas Used | Bull Fighting |
| 368 | Other Than The Epee & Foil What Other Weapon Is Used In Fencing | The Sabre |
| 369 | In Bingo , For What Is The Call 2 Fat Ladies | 88 |
| 370 | In Which Game Might You Come Across A (Dummy) | Bridge |
| 371 | What Is The Sign Language Used By Bookies Known As | Tic Tac |
| 372 | How Wide Is The Beam In Womans Gymnastics | 4 Inches |
| 373 | Over What Distance Does Drag Racing Occur | 1/4 Mile |
| 374 | Where Were The 1964 Olympics Held | Tokyo |
| 375 | What Are The Five Colours Of An Archery Target | Gold, Red, Blue, Black, White |
| 376 | What Is A Petanque Better Known As | Boules |
| 377 | How Many Players Are There In A Netball Team | 7 |
| 378 | What Colour Is The 8 Ball In A Game Of Pool | Black |
| 379 | Which Country Has Had The Most Wins At The Angling World Championships | France |
| 380 | In Which Game Might You Tug On Your Ear | Charades |
| 381 | In Which Game Might You Peg Out | Cribbage |
| 382 | What Is The Value Of (K) In Scrabble | 5 Points |
| 383 | How Many Suits Are There In A Game Of (Mah Jong) | 3 Suits |
| 384 | Which Football Team Plays At The Baseball Ground | Derby County |
| 385 | What Is The White Ball In Bowls Called | The Jack |
| 386 | What Is Awarded To A British Champion In Boxing | A Lonsdale Belt |
| 387 | Who Is The Only English Cricketer To Have Taken All 10 Wickets In 1 Innings At A Test Match | Jim Laker |
| 388 | Name The 3 Balls Used In A Game Of Billiards | White,Spot,Red |
| 389 | Of What Was Pluto Platter The Original Name | The Frisbee |
| 390 | What Is The Most Valuble Property In A Game Of Monopoly | Mayfair |
| 391 | In Which Sport Might You Come Across An Albertross | Golf |
| 392 | What Is The Fastest Swimming Stroke | The Crawl |
| 393 | In Which Sport Would Win The Federation Cup | Womens Tennis |
| 394 | How Many Pieces Per Player Are There In A Game Of Backgammon | 15 Pieces |
| 395 | Which Chess Piece Always Remains On The Same Colour Square | Tthe Bishop |
| 396 | What Is Lepidoptery Better Known As | Butterfly Collecting |
| 397 | Which Player Scored The Most Goals In International Football | Pele |
| 398 | In Which Athletics Even Might You Use A Fosbury Flop | High Jump |
| 399 | What Sport Do The Harlem Globetrotters Play | Basketball |
| 400 | What Is The Maximum Score Possible In A Game Of Ten Pin Bowling | 300 Points |
| 401 | What Type Of Bowler Might Use A Chinaman | A Legspin Bowler |
| 402 | At Which Sport Might You See A Crucifix | Gynmastics (The Rings) |
| 403 | Name A Sporting Team Even In Which The Winning Team Only Move Backwards | Rowing / Tug O War |
| 404 | In Which British Sport Is A Leather Ball Hit By A Gloved Hand | Fives |
| 405 | Which Uk Leasure Activity Has Caused The Most Fatalities | Fishing |
| 406 | Which Sport Is Often Termed As (The Sport Of Kings) | Horse Racing |
| 407 | Which Sport Commences With A (Face Off ) | Ice Hockey |
| 408 | Which Game Makes Use Of Hoops | Croquet |
| 409 | Who Was Sportswoman Of The Year In 1971 | Princess Anne |
| 410 | In Which Type Of Card Game Might You Make A Meld | Rummy Or Canasta |
| 411 | Which Football Team Was The First To Install An Artifcial Pitch | Queens Park Rangers |
| 412 | How Many Numbers Are There On A Roulette Wheel | 37 - (0-36) |
| 413 | Which 3 Athletics Events Do Woman Not Participate In | Hammer, Pole Vault, Triple Jump |
| 414 | How Many Pips On A Standard Set Of Dominoes | 168 Pips |
| 415 | How Many Times Do Entrants Hurdle The Water Jump In The Steeplechase | 7 Times |
| 416 | Which Sport Has The Davis Cup | Tennis |
| 417 | Name 1 Country Where Badminton Is The National Sport | Malaysia & Indonesia |
| 418 | In Bowling What Is The Term For Knocking Down All Ten Pins With 2 Consecutive Balls | A Spare |
| 419 | What Do You Call A Boxer Who Leads With His Right | A South Paw |
| 420 | If A Cricket Umpire Raises His Arms Above His Head How Many Runs Is He Signalling | 6 Runs |
| 421 | Damon Hill Collided With Who At The Adelaide Grand Prix, Loosing Him The Title | Michael Schumaker |
| 422 | What Do The Opposite Sides Of A Standard Dice Always Total | 7 |
| 423 | How Many Jumps Are There In The Grand National | 30 Jumps |
| 424 | In Which Sport Might You Start From Pole Position | Motor Racing |
| 425 | Name The 4 Stations In Monopoly | Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street, Kings Cross, Marylebone |
| 426 | Which Country Produces The Most Successful Rally Drivers | Finland |
| 427 | Which Sport Was Inroduced Into The Olympic Games In 1988 | Tennis |
| 428 | In Which Sport Do Players Sweep Ice | Curling |
| 429 | What Sport Is Carried Out at Bisley In Surrey | Rifle Shooting |
| 430 | In Which Pastime Might You Score A Hit | Battleships |
| 431 | What Are Goldie & Isis | Reserve Boats For The Boat Race |
| 432 | How Many Players In A Rugby League Team | 13 Players |
| 433 | At Which Ground Do Scotland Play Their Home International Rugby Union Matches | Murrayfield |
| 434 | In What Game Might You Get A Cannon | Billiards Pool Or Snooker |
| 435 | What Is The Down Wind Sail On A Yacht Called | The Spinnaker |
| 436 | What Sport Are Torvill & Dean Famous For | Ice Skating / Ice Dance |
| 437 | Which Britain Came Last In The 1988 Olympic Ski Jump Finals | Eddie (The Eagle) Edwards |
| 438 | What Is The Bed Of A snooker Table Made From | Slate |
| 439 | What Is The Value Of The Letter (Q) In Scrabble | 10 points |
| 440 | What Colour Is The Right Hand Corner Square On A Chess Board | White |
| 441 | In Which Sport Might You See A Double Axel | Ice Skating |
| 442 | Where Might You Come Across A Chicane | On A Motor Race Track |
| 443 | What Is A Mashie | A Type Of Golf Club |
| 444 | What Is An Oxer | A Type Of Jump In Show Jumping |
| 445 | In The Schoolboys Card Game Of The Same Name What Cancels Out A Black Jack | A Red Jack |
| 446 | Who Might Use A Penholder Grip | A Table Tennis Player |
| 447 | On What Sport Was john Arlott A Noted Commentator | Cricket |
| 448 | How Many Draughts Are On The Board At The Start Of A Game | 24 (12 White 12 Black) |
| 449 | Which Rugby League Club Has Won The Challenge Cup More Times Than Any Other | Wigan (15) |
| 450 | Who Holds The Record For The Most Grand Prix Wins | Alain Prost |
| 451 | With Which Sport Would You Associate Jahangir Khan | Squash |
| 452 | What Is The Most Landed On Square In A Game Of Monopoly | Jail |
| 453 | How Many Consecutive Wimbledons Men's Singles Titles Did Bjorn Borg Win | 5 |
| 454 | Name The Youngest Ever World Heavyweight Boxing Champion | Mike Tyson |
| 455 | Which Bridge Is Past First In The University Boat Race | Hammersmith |
| 456 | In Which Sport Might You Play For The Sheffield Shield | Australian Cricket |
| 457 | What type Of Creature Is Sonic In The Computer Game | A Hedgehog |
| 458 | How Many People In A Tug Of War Team | 8 People |
| 459 | How Long In Miles Is A Marathon | 26 |
| 460 | Which City Was The First Ever To Host The Olympics Twice | Paris |
| 461 | Who Made The First 147 Break At The Snooker World Championships | Cliff Thorburn |
| 462 | Who Won 7 gold Medals In Swimming At The 1972 Olympics | Mark Spitz |
| 463 | What Is Tthe Mark Behind Which Dart Player Must Stand Called | The Oche |
| 464 | During A Hockey Bully Off How Many Times Must Sticks Touch | 3 Times |
| 465 | Has Croquet Ever Been An Olympic Event | Yes In 1900 |
| 466 | Who Was The First Professional Footballer To Be Knighted | Sir Stanley Matthews |
| 467 | Name The Squash Shot Where The Ball Hits The Side Of The Wall First | A Boast |
| 468 | How Many Dice Do You Have In A Backgammon Set | 5 Dice |
| 469 | What Number Is Often Called As (Clickety Click) In Bingo | 66 |
| 470 | Which Football Team Are Known As The Toffees | Everton |
| 471 | In Which Card Game Might You Be Dealt A Yardborough | Bridge (No Card Over 9) |
| 472 | What Is The Official Circumference Of A Football | 27-28 Inches |
| 473 | In Which Scandanavian Country Is Gambling Illegal | Sweden |
| 474 | In Which Sport Would You Encounter A Bedpost, A Six Pack, A Blow & A Cherry | Tenpin Bowling |
| 475 | What Nationality Was The Formula 1 Driver Ayrton Senna Who Was Tragically Killed In 1994 | Brazilian |
| 476 | What Country Was The First To Win The World Cup & What Country Was The First To Host It (PFE) | Uruguay & Uruguay |
| 477 | Which Former BBC Sports Presenter Gave Up His Career In Pursuit Of Spiritual & Religious Beliefs & Was Once Called (As Nutty As A Box Of Frogs) By A Talk Show Host | David Icke |
| 478 | What Is The Name Of The Golf Stroke That Is 2 Under Parr For The Hole | An Eagle |
| 479 | What Name Is Given To The Pitch On Which American Football Is Played | The Gridiron |
| 480 | What Is The Name Of The Place Where Ice Hockey Players Are Sent For Breaking The Rules | The Sin Bin |
| 481 | Which Of These Sports Does Not Allow You To Play Left Handed (Polo, Squash, Fencing, Tennis) | Polo |
| 482 | What Events Are Involved In A Biathlon | Cross Country Skiing & Shooting |
| 483 | What Is The Technique Called In Which You Right A Capsized Canoe | Eskimo Roll |
| 484 | What Occurs On The Glorious Twelth | Start Of The Grouse Shooting Season |
| 485 | What Does The Term (Kung Fu) Mean | Leisure Time |
| 486 | In Darts From What Number Under 100 , Is It Not Possible To Finish With 2 Darts | 99 |
| 487 | Name Both The Start / Finish Points For The University Boat Race | Putney & Mortlake |
| 488 | Name The Rugby Union Trophy For Which England & Scotland Compete | Calcutta Cup |
| 489 | In Olympic Weight Lifting What Are The 2 Methods Of Lifting | Clean & Jerk , The Snatch |
| 490 | How Many Players Are There In A Volleyball Team | 6 Players |
| 491 | What Is The Period Of Play In A Game Of Polo Called | A Chucka |
| 492 | In Which Sport Might You Come Across A Boston Crab | Wrestling |
| 493 | Name One Of The 3 Years In Which The Olympics Were Cancelled | 1916, 1940, 1944 |
| 494 | What Is The Name Of The (War Dance) The All Blacks Perform Before A Match | The Haka |
| 495 | How Many Dominoes Are There In A Full Set | 28 |
| 496 | What Numbers Are Either Side Of 20 On A Dart Board | 5 & 1 |
| 497 | In Which Sport Might You Encounter A Pommel Horse | Gymnastics |
| 498 | What Is The Name Of The Controlling Body For Flat Racing | The Jockey Club |
| 499 | What Does A Black Flag Signify In Motor Racing | Driver Disqualified |
| 500 | Which Scottish Football Club Boasted The First All Seater Football Stadium In Britain ? | Aberdeen |