Sports & Leisure 03 - (Submitted By Yoda & Chris) |
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Question | Answer | |
001 | Who Was The Last British Player To Win a Wimbledon Singles Title In The 20th Century | Virginia Wade |
002 | What Was Won In June 2002 By High Chaparral | The Epsom Derby |
003 | Who Scored England's Penalty When Beating Argentina 1-0 In The 2002 World Cup | David Beckham |
004 | Who Was The First Jockey To Receive A Knighthood | Sir Gordon Richards |
005 | Which Female Tennis Star Won The French Open & Australian Open In 2002 | Jennifer Capriati |
006 | Who Ran The Fastest 100m In The 20th Century | Maurice Green |
007 | Who Won Six World Snooker Titles In The 1980's | Steve Davis |
008 | In Which City Do Hearts Face Hibs In A Derby Match | Edinburgh |
009 | In Which Sport Was A Lonsdale Belt First Awarded In 1909 | Boxing |
010 | What Was Stolen In March 1966 That Made News Headlines | The World Cup |
011 | The King George V Cup Is Contested At Hickstead In Which Sport | Show Jumping |
012 | How many Points Are Awarded To A Driver Who Finished First In Formula One | 10 |
013 | In Which Sport Is The Camanachd Association Challenge Cup Contested | Shinty |
014 | Which City Do The Maple Leafs Ice Hockey Team Come From | Toronto |
015 | Which Team Appeared In Four Consecutive Super Bowls From 1991-1994 | Buffalo Bills |
016 | Who Did A Striker Named Pauletta Score A Hat trick For Against Poland In The 2002 World Cup | Portugal |
017 | In Which Sport Is A Chukka A Period Of Play | Polo |
018 | How Many Players Comprise A Handball Team | Seven |
019 | At Which English Course Is The 1000 Guineas Horse Race Run | Newmarket |
020 | Which Sports Company Took Their Name From An African Gazelle | Reebok |
021 | In Which Sport Do Competitors Make The Liffey Descent | Canoeing |
022 | Which Italian Soccer Club Did Sven Goran Eriksson Leave To Manage England | Lazio |
023 | Which Spanish Club Has Been Managed By Bobby Robson & Terry Venables | Barcelona |
024 | In Which European Country Is The Headquarters Of Fifa | Switzerland |
025 | Who Was The First British King To Attend An FA Cup Final | George V (In 1914) |
026 | Which Scottish Football Club Are Nicknamed (The Bhoys) | Celtic |
027 | What Was The Svore In The 1970 World Cup Final | Brazil 4 Italy 1 |
028 | Which Jockey Did John Hurt Portray In The Film Champions | Bob Champion |
029 | Was The Father Of Andre Agassi Born In India, Iran Or Oraq | Iran |
030 | Who Was The First ever Boxer To Receive A Knighthood | Sir Henry Cooper |
031 | Who Scored In The 1958 Football WorldCup Final Aged Just 17 | Pele |
032 | Who Was Wimbledon Men's Singles Champion In 1974 And 1982 | Jimmy Connors |
033 | Who Wone Nine Grand Prix Races In The 1992 Formula One Season | Nigel Mansell |
034 | Which club Did Glen Hoddle Leave To Become Manager Of England | Chelsea |
035 | A Statue Of Which Footballer Is Located At The Pariwas Temple In Bangkok | David Beckham |
036 | Who Won Britain's Only Olympic Gold Of The 20th Century In The Javelin | Tessa Sanderson |
037 | Who Was The First Man To Swim The English channel | Matthew Webb |
038 | In Which Sport Does Play Commence With A Tip Off | Basketball |
039 | What Is The Alternative Name For The Hop Step And Jump | The Triple Jump |
040 | Who Declared The 1936 Olympics Officially Open | Adolf Hitler |
041 | Which Was The First European Country To Host The Football World Cup | Italy (1934) |
042 | How Old Must A Horse Be To Take Part In A Steeplechase Race | Four Years Old |
043 | Who Manged Englands Football Team During Euro 2000 | Kevin Keagan |
044 | Which Is The Only British League Club With The Last Name Academicals | Hamilton |
045 | The Bobby Moore Stand Can Be Found At Which Soccer Club's Ground | West Ham United |
046 | What Is The Oldest Scottish Football League Club | Queens Park |
047 | Which South American Country Do Boca Juniors Come From | Argentina |
048 | What Is The Name Of Michael Schumakers Racing Brother | Ralf |
049 | In Which Country Is The Sepang Grand Pruix Circuit | Malaysia |
050 | Who Was The First Formula One Driver To Register 50 Grand Prix Wins | Alain Prost |
051 | Who Was The first Brazillian Driver To Be Crowned Formula One World Champion | Emerson Fittipaldi |
052 | In Which City Is The Hungarian Grand Prix Contested | Budapest |
053 | At Which Sport Did Fred Perry Become World Champion In 1929 | Tennis |
054 | What Is The Official Language Of The Olympic Games | French |
055 | Which Sport Is Played By The Wigan Wanderers | Rugby League |
056 | Which Sport Do We Associate With The Term Glorious Goodwood | Horseracing |
057 | In Which Ball Sport Is The Ball Hit Onto The Service Penthouse | Real Tennis |
058 | Which Spanish Club Has The Last Name Of Dragons | The Barcelona Dragons |
059 | How Many Players Per Side Are On An American Football Team | 11 |
060 | In American Football What Name Is Given To The Team Member Who Directs The Attacking Plays Of A Team | The Quarterback |
061 | In Which decade Was The Super Bowl First contested | 1960's |
062 | In Sport What Do The Initials NFL Stand For | National Football League |
063 | In Minutes How Long Is A Rugby Match | 80 Minutes |
064 | What Is The Nickname Of Argentina's Rugby Union Team | The Pumas |
065 | What Kind Of Animal Stand's On Top Of Rugby's Calcutta Cup | An Elephant |
066 | Is The Emblem On An England Rugby Union Shirt A Lion A Crown Or A Rose | A Rose |
067 | Which English Rugby League Team Are Known As The Chemics | Widnes |
068 | In Which Athletic Event Is A Planting Box Used | Pole Vault |
069 | Which Former South African Cricket Captain Died In A Plane Crash In 2002 | Hanse Cronje |
070 | Which Player Captained Brazil To World Cup Glory In 1970 | Carlos Alberto |
071 | Which Cricketer Played Football For Arsenal And 78 Test Matches For England | Dennis Compton |
072 | In Which Sport Are Competitors Allowed Six Attempts From The Throwing Circle | Shot Put |
073 | Who Was In Goal For England When Maradona Scored His (Hand Of God) Goal | Peter Shilton |
074 | For Which Sport Is Peter Allis A Noted TV Commentator | Golf |
075 | Bobby Fischer Was the First American To Be World Champion At What | Chess |
076 | Minniehoma Is A Former Grand National Winner Owned By Which Comedian | Freddie Starr |
077 | FISA Is The Ruling Body For Which Sport | Formula One Racing |
078 | Over How Many Days Is The Olympic Decathlon Held | Two |
079 | Which British Horseracing Course Is The Largest In The World | Newmarket |
080 | In Which English country Is The Belfry Golf Club | Warwickshire |
081 | In Which Italian city Is The San Siro Stadium | Milan |
082 | In Which Country Is The Azteca Football Stadium | Mexico |
083 | Which Golf Course Hosted The 2002 British Open | Muirfield |
084 | What Type Of Fruit Stands On Top Of The Men's Singles Trophy At Wimbledon | A Pineapple |
085 | In Which Country Were The Commonwealth Games First Held | Canada |
086 | In Which Us State Is Augusta Golf Course | Georgia |
087 | The Snatch And The Clean & Jerk Are 2 Standard Lifts In Which Sport | Weight Lifting |
088 | Dennis Lillee Took 355 Test Wickets For Which Country | Australia |
089 | How many Players Make Up A Hurling Team | 15 |
090 | At Which Sport Do The Brisbane Lions Play The Adelaide Crows | Australian Rules Football |
091 | Lacrosse Is The Official National Sport Of Which country | Canada |
092 | In Which Sport Has Sean Kerly Captained England | Hockey |
093 | How Many Goals Did France Score In Total In The 2002 World Cup | Zero |
094 | Which Game Is Played At The Yankee Stadium | Baseball |
095 | In Which Country Did Karate Originate | Japan |
096 | Who Did Alex Ferguson Succeed As Manager Of Manchester United | Ron Atkinson |
097 | What Does The Olympiad Mean | Every Four Years |
098 | What To The Initials PU Signify In The Form Guide Of A Racehorse | Pulled Up |
099 | 20,1,18 What Number Comes Next On A Dartboard Sequence | Four |
100 | In Karate Does The Term Dan Mean Expert Leader Or Belt | Leader |
101 | Who Did Peter Ebdon Beat In The 2002 Final Of The World Snooker Championships | Stephen Hendry |
102 | Which Country Hosted The Football World Cup In 1970 And 1986 | Mexico |
103 | In The Game Of Golf What Is Measured By A Stimpmeter | The Pace Of The Green |
104 | Which Boxer Of Yesteryear Was Nicknamed The Manassa Mauler | Jack Dempsey |
105 | Who Scored England's Second Goal In The 1966 World Cup Final | Martin Peters |
106 | Who Ran The Fastest 200m Of The 20th Century | Michael Johnson |
107 | Which Portugese Footballer Was Voted European Footballer Of The Year In 2000 | Luis Figo |
108 | In Which Sport Did Matthew Pinsent Win An Olympic Gold Medal In 2000 | Rowing |
109 | In Rowing, Wjhat Is The Name Of Cambridge University's Reserve Team | Goldie |
110 | Which Country Hosted The 2002 Winter Olympics | The United States |
111 | In 1991 Who Broke Bob Beamon's 23 Year Long Jump Record | Mike Powell |
112 | Which Goalkeeper Was England's Most Capped Footballer In The 20th Century | Peter Shilton |
113 | What Is The First Event Of The Decathlon | The 100m |
114 | What Does The Word Karate Actually Mean | Empty Hand |
115 | Wnat Name Is Given To The Martial Arts Soldiers First Employed In Japan As Palace Guards | Samurai |
116 | In A Judo contest What Is Known As The Tatami | The Mat |
117 | What Are The Swords Made From In The Sport Of Kendo | Bamboo |
118 | Which Of The Following Is Not A Style OPf Kung Fu White Crane, Flying Fish, Lama Pai | Flying Fish |
119 | Which Country Hosted The 2008 Summer Olympics | China |
120 | What Title Provides The Nickname Of The Boxer Naseem Hamed | Prince |
121 | In Which Sport Did Ballyregan Bob Win 32 Consecutive Races | Greyhound Racing |
122 | In Whicy City Is The Headquarters Of Brisih Athletics | Birmingham |
123 | Freestyle & Greco Roman Are Both Types Of What | Wrestling |
124 | For Which Country Does Edgar Davids Play International Football | Holland |
125 | In Which Sport Would The Detroit Tigers Face The Chicago cubs | Baseball |
126 | Which Country Hosts The Monte Carlo Grand Prix | Monaco |
127 | What Is The First Event In The Heptathlon | 100m Hurdles |
128 | Which English Soccer Team Moved From Burnden Park To The Reebok Stadium | Bolton Wanderers |
129 | At Which Team Sport Did Britain Win An Olympic gold Medal In 1988 | Hockey |
130 | In Which Year Did The United Stated Boycott The Moscow Olympics | 1980 |
131 | Which Cyclist Won Great Britains First Gold Medal At The 2000 Sydney Olympics | Jason Queally |
132 | Which Was The First city In The Southern Hemisphere To Host The Summer Olyumpics | Melbourne |
133 | Which American Won Seven Gold Medals At The 1972 Olympic Games | Mark Spitz |
134 | What sport has featured in the most films? | BOXING |
135 | Who Did Mike Tyson Beat To Become The Youngest Heavyweight Champion Of The World | Trevor Berbick |
136 | Evil Jan Is An Anagram Of Which Piece Of Sporting Equipment | Javelin |
137 | Which Country Did Former Manchester Utd Goalkeeper Represent At International Level | Denmark |
138 | How Many Lanes Does An Olympic Standard Swimming Pool Have 6, 8,Or 10 | 8 |
139 | Which Tennis Player Won Their 5 th Wimbledon Title In 1998 | Pete Sampras |
140 | In Which Country Is The Winter Olympics Venue Of Innsbruck? | Austria |
141 | Which Snooker Commentator Famously Said “For Those Of You Watching In Black & White” The Pink Is Behind The Blue | Ted Lowe |
142 | In The World Of Sport Which Dart Player Is Known As Old Stone Face | John Lowe |
143 | What Bird's Name Is Given To A Score Of Two Under Par In Golf? | Eagle |
144 | CRY YET BOUND Is An Anagram Of Which Soccer Club? | Derby County |
145 | In A Single End Curling Competition How Many Stones Are Sent Down the Ice | 16 |
146 | Which Football Club Starts With The Same Five Letters As It's One Time Manager? | Arsenal |
147 | What Is The Nationality Of Tennis Star Lleyton Hewitt? | Australian |
148 | Which TV Football Commentator Is Famed For His Sheep Skin Coat? | John Motson |
149 | In Which Olympic Sport Are All Men's Events Contested Over A Distance Of 2000M? | Rowing |
150 | On What Side Of A Yacht Is The Starboard Side | Right Side |
151 | Which American Won The French Open Tennis Tournament In 1989 Aged Just 17 | Michael Chang |
152 | Which Sport is played with the heaviest Ball? | Ten Pin Bowling |
153 | In Which Sport Might You Encounter An Eskimo Roll (2 Accepted Answers) | Kayaking / Canoeing |
154 | Which annual race is 4 miles and 374 yards long? | The University Boatrace |
155 | In 1997 Whose 147 Break At The World Snooker Championships Took Just 320 Seconds To Clear The Table? | Ronnie O'Sullivan |
156 | Mark Hughes And Gary Lineker Both Played For Which Spanish Soccer Club? | Barcelona |
157 | What Has A Race Horse Done If It Has Spread A Plate? | Lost A Shoe |
158 | What nationality is Tennis Player Andy Murray | Scottish |
159 | Which Person In The Wolrd Of Sport Earned $9,188,321 Of Prize Money In The Year 2000 | Tiger Woods |
160 | When Maradona Scored His Famous “Hand Of God” Goal In Who Was In Goal For England At The Time | Peter Shilton (1986) |
161 | In 1987 The Jockey Club Disqualified A Horse From A Race After It Had Emerged It Had Eaten What | A Mars Bar |
162 | What Do the Initials TP Signify To An Archer? | Target Practice |
163 | What Is The Name Of Glasgow Rangers Ground? | Ibrox Stadium |
164 | Who Was The First Bowler To Take 350 Test Wickets For England? | Ian Botham |
165 | In Which Country Is The Bellerive Oval Cricket Ground? | Australia |
166 | Which Footballer Was The First To Score 100 Goals In The English Premiership | Alan Shearer |
167 | Which Football Club Named Their Ground After Their Sponsor In 2003 A Well Known Sportswear Company | Bolton (Reebok Stadium) |
168 | With Which Sport Do You Associate “Dennis Rodman!” | Basketball |
169 | Frenchman Blaise Pascal Was The Inventor Of Which Gaming Device | The Roulette Wheel |
170 | Which Boxer Had Part Of His Ear Bitten Off By Mike Tyson In 1997 | Evander Holyfield |
171 | Who Won 108 Caps For England From 1962 - 1973 | Bobby Moore |
172 | What Sport Uses Balls With A Blue Dot, A White Dot, A Red Dot And A Yellow Dot | Squash |
173 | Who Was The Last British Player To Win A Wimbledon Singles Title In The 20 th Century | Virginia Wade |
174 | Who Won The BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Award In The Year 2000 | Steve Redgrave |
175 | Which Boxer Born In 1956 Has Been A Champion At 5 different Weight Divisions | Sugar Ray Leonard |
176 | How Many Times Has Paula Radcliffe Won The London Marathon A=1, B=2, C=3 | C=3 |
177 | What Type Of Fruit Stands On Top Of The Men's Tennis Trophy At Wimbledon | A Pineapple |
178 | In Which Sport Will You Find A Planting Box | Pole Vault |
179 | In The Sport Of Judo What Exactly Is The Tatami | The Mat |
180 | In Tennis How Many Grand Slam Tournaments Are There | 4 |
181 | What Is The Only Premiership Football Club That Doesn't Actually Have A Location Associated With It | Arsenal |
182 | Which two teams were involved in the first ever soccer World Cup match? |
France and Mexico |
183 | On August 22nd 1964, Liverpool`s 3-2 defeat of Arsenal was the first ever match to do what? |
Appear on `Match Of The Day` |
184 | In feet and inches, how far should the centre of dartboard be from the floor? |
5 ft 8 in |
185 | Who were the first international football team to win the World Cup in their own country? | Uruguay |
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Eldrick |
187 | in Rugby League which position usually wears the No 9 Shirt? | Hooker |
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Thumb |
189 | What is the maximum no of match points that can be held at one time in a tennis match at Wimbledon? |
6 (when leading 6-0 in a tie-break) |
190 | In centimetres, how high is a table tennis table? |
76 |
191 | In the English and Scottish football leagues, which team has the longest name? |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
192 | How many kilometres long is the (Walk) - the longest race in men's athletics? | 50 |
193 | Which sport was associated with Mike Brearley | Cricket |
194 | Amir Khan won a silver medal in the 2004 Olympics at which sport | Boxing |
195 | Which Sport Is Often Termed As (The Sport Of Kings) | Horse Racing |
196 | What Does A Black Flag Signify In Motor Racing | Driver Disqualified |
197 | Which 3 Athletics Events Do Woman Not Participate In (Point For Each) | Hammer, Pole Vault, Triple Jump |
198 | Who Was Crowned BBC Sports Personaility Of The Year 2008 | Chris Hoy |
199 | Who Surprisingly Was Voted BBC Sportsperson of the Year in 1971 | Princess Anne |
200 | In which year did Boris Becker win his first Wimbledon Singles Title A= 1983, B=1984, C= 1985, D= 1986 |
C= 1985 |
201 | What was the name of the Tv Gameshow that had Gary Lineker & David Gower As Team Captains | They Think It’s All Over |
202 | How many players make up a water polo team is it six, seven or eight | Seven |
203 | Which sporting event is seen Live by the most Spectators? | The Tour De France |
204 | What Nationality Is The Tennis Player Martina Hingis | Swiss |
205 | Who Was The First Boxer To Beat Undisputed Middle Weight Champ Chris Eubank | Steve Collins |
206 | What Are The Minimum Number Of Points That Have To Be Won In A Game Of Tennis For The Score To Reach Deuce | Six (6) |
207 | In Which Country Did “Speed Skating” Originate | Holland |
208 | Which French Footballer Was Voted PFA Player Of The Year In 1999 | David Ginola |
209 | Which Team Won The FA Cup In The Year 2008 | Portsmouth |
210 | In boxing, which weight category comes in between Flyweight and Featherweight? | Bantamweight |
211 | Who was the first snooker player to score a maximum 147 break in World Championship snooker? | Cliff Thorburn |
212 | Amir Khan Lost His First Professional Boxing Bout In 2008 At The Hands Of Which Boxer | Breidis Precott |
213 | In Which Sport Did Audley Harrison Win An Olympic Gold Medal | Boxing |
214 | In What European Country Are The Headquarters Of FIFA | Switzerland |
215 | Which Country Played It’s First Ever Cricket Match In 1982 | Sri Lanka |
216 | In The World Rankings What Seed Was Boris Becker When He Won His 1st Wimbledon Title | He Was Unseeded |
217 | Which Midlands Football Club Are Nicknamed “The Rams” | Derby County |
218 | In 1997 Who Became The First British Man To Reach The Top 10 In The World Tennis Rankings | Greg Rusedski |
219 | Eric Cantona Joined Manchester United From Which Club | Leeds |
220 | What Is The Name Of The Frame With Metal Spikes That Is Strapped To A Mountaineers Boot | A Crampon |
221 | Which Country Won The Most Table Tennis World Championships In The 20th Century | China |
222 | Which football Club Did Sven Goran Eriksson Leave To Manage England | Lazio |
223 | Who Is The Billionaire Owner Of Formula One | Bernie Ecclestone |
224 | In Tennis Which Is Fastest A Grass Court Or A Clay Court | Grass |
225 | Who In The World Of Sport Has The Nickname “Safe Hands” | David Seaman |
226 | At The Start Of A Game Of Draughts / Chequers How Many Pieces Does Each Player Have | 12 |
227 | Which Footbaall Club Did Martin O’Neil Manage Before Going To Celtic? | Leicester City |
228 | What did G K Chesterton describe as (an expensive way of playing marbles) and Mark Twain suggest was (a good walk spoilt)? | Golf |
229 | Which famous sportsman lit the torch at the opening ceremony of the 1996 Olympic Games? | Muhammed Ali |
230 | If an umpire in cricket crosses his arms across his body with his hands pointing downwards, what is being signalled? | Dead Ball |
231 | What is the only football league team in Britain which doesn't have any of the letters from the word (football) in its name? | Dundee |
232 | In cricket, how many runs is a double nelson? | 222 |
233 | In which sport would you find a Bomb, a Blitz and a Shotgun? | American Football |
234 | In Which City Do The Football Club Juventus Play Their Home Games | Turin |
235 | Leighton Rees And Bobby George Are Practitioners At Which Sport | Darts |
236 | How Many Events Are There In A Heptathlon | Seven |
237 | Which Football Ground Shares Its Names With An 11th Century Battle On English Soil | Stamford Bridge |
238 | Which Team Used To Play At Anfield Before Liverpool FC | Everton |
239 | Who Commentated On His Last Ever F1 Race In 2001 | Murray Walker |
240 | In Tennis The Score Of 40-40 Or 40 All Is More Commonly Known As What? | Deuce |
241 | In Football Which French Defender Moved From Chelsea To Marseille In 2001 | Frank Leboeuf |
242 | What Is A Perfect Score In A Gymnastics Exercise | 10 |
243 | In The World Of Athletics What Objects Stand Exactly 106.7cm High | The Hurdles 110M Hurdles |
244 | Who Was England’s Manager In The 1990 Football World Cup | Bobby Robson |
245 | What Is The Last Event In An Olympic Heptathlon | 800 Metres |
246 | How many pieces of pure wooden equipment are used in a game of cricket | 12 (6 Stumps, 4 Bails & 2 Bats) |
247 | Which Formula One Company Have Their Headquarters In Woking In Surrey | McClaren |
248 | Football Club did Alex Ferguson manage, before joining Manchester United | Aberdeen |
249 | Which snooker played was nicknamed Dracula | Ray Reardon |
250 | In Boxing What Do The Letters R.S.C Signify | Referee Stops Contest |
251 | Which Country Contests The Ashes Cricket Trophy With England | Australia |
252 | Ice Dance Champions Torvill & Dean Are Most Associated With Which Piece Of Music | Ravel’s Bolero |
253 | What Does The Word “Karate” Mean When Translated Into English | Empty Hand |
254 | What Kind Of Animal Is Yorkie The Official Mascot Of York City Football Club | A Lion |
255 | In Which Country Did The Martial Art Karate Originate | Japan |
256 | Which Animal Do You Associate With Chicago’s American Football Team | A Bear |
257 | Lacrosse Is The Official National Sport Of Which Country | Canada |
258 | What Do The 5 Olympic Rings On The Olympic Logo Actually Represent | The 5 Major Continents |
259 | In Snooker How Many Points Is The Brown Ball Worth | Four |
260 | In Table Tennis After How Many Points Do The Players Change Serve | 5 |
261 | What Was The Name Of The IBM Computer That Beat Gary Kasparov At Chess In 1997 | Deep Blue |
262 | At Which Olympic Sport Did Susan Dando Represent Great Britain | Gymnastics |
263 | What Do The Letters “OG” Stand For In A Game Of Football | Own Goal |
264 | In 1999 Who Was Voted BBC Sports Personaility Of The Century | Muhammed Ali |
265 | For Which Racing Team Did Nigel Mansell Win The Formula 1 World Championship In 1992 | Williams |
266 | How Many Players Are There In A Beach Volley Ball Team | 2 |
267 | Which British Athlete Broke The World Record For The Javelin In 1990 | Steve Backley |
268 | Who Was The Youngest Footballer To Have Scored For England In The 20th Century | Michael Owen |
269 | Is The Game Rounders An Olympic Sport (Yes Or No) | No (Is It Heck) |
270 | With Which Sport Do You Associate Darren Clarke | Golf |
271 | Which Scottish Football Team Was Formed First Was It Rangers Or Celtic | Rangers |
272 | What Nationality Is Wimbledon Tennis Legend Martina Navratilova (At Birth) | Czechoslovakian (Czech) |
273 | Which Ice Skater Sealed Their One & Only Olympic Gold At The Lake Placid Olympics In 1980 | Robin Cousins |
274 | In 1981 “Sue Brown” Became The First Woman To Compete In What Sporting Event | The Boat Race |
275 | Which Country Did Imran Khan Represent At International Level | Pakistan |
276 | As Of Jan 2009 Which Scottish Footballer Has Earned The Most Caps For His Country | Kenny Dalglish |
277 | In Which Sport Are You Likely To Encounter “The End Zone” | American Football |
278 | In What Sport Might You Encounter A Move Called “The Crucifix” | Gymnastics (Men) |
279 | What nationality is footballer Tore Andre Flo | Norwegian |
280 | In Which Sport Did Matthew Pinsent Win An Olympic Gold Medal In 2000 | Rowing |
281 | With Which Olympic Sport Do You Associate Fatima Whitbread | The Javelin |
282 | Who Succeeded Bill Shankly As The Manager Of Liverpool FC | Bob Paisley |
283 | Which Boxer Made His Ring Appearances To The Soundtrack Of Tina Turner’s “Simply The Best” | Chris Eubank |
284 | Which City Was Due To Host The 1944 Olympics When It Was Cancelled Due To World War II | London |
285 | Which Country Hosted The 2010 Football World Cup | South Africa |
286 | How Many Different Strokes Make Up A Relay Race In Olympic Swimming | Four |
287 | Which British cyclist won Olympic Gold in the 4000m Individual Pursuit in 1992 | Chris Boardman |
288 | Golf – if you scored an albatross on a “Par Five Hole” how many strokes did you take | Two |
289 | In Football (Standard English Football) Is The Goalkeeper Allowed To Score A Goal | Yes |
290 | In which year will London host the Summer Olympic Games | 2012 |
291 | Who was the 1st gymnast to score a perfect 10 At The 1976 Olympics? | Nadia Comaneci |
292 | Which Sport Do The 'Scottish Claymores' play? | American Football |
293 | In Which Sport Might You Encounter A Clothes Lines, A Pile Driver And A Half Nelson | Wrestling |
294 | Which Brand Of Brandy is the main sponsor of the “Grand National” | Martell Brandy |
295 | Just Two Sports Feature A Slalom, One Is Skiing Can You Name The Other | Canoeing |
296 | At the first World Cup in 1930, only 4 European teams took part. France, Belgium and Yugoslavia were three of them. Who was the fourth? | Romania |
297 | Who Were The First British Team To Win The European Cup | Celtic |
298 | What Was The Nickname Of The Darts Player Eric Bristow | The Craft Cockney |
299 | Which Sporting Event Takes Place In London At Postcode SW19 | Wimble Tennis Championships |
300 | What Nationality Is The Former Footballer And Now Manager Ruud Guullit | Dutch |
301 | Which City Hosted The 1988 Summer Olympic Games | Seoul |
302 | How Many Wimbledon Singles Titles Did Martina Navratilova Win? A=5, B= 7, C=9 | C=9 |
303 | Which Is The Longest Classic Horse Race In Britain? | The St Ledger |
304 | Who Was The First Man To Win The BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Twice In 1967 & 1970 | Henry Cooper |
305 | Which world heavyweight boxing champion died in an air-crash in 1969? | Rocky Marciano |
306 | What Is The Last Event In The Decathlon | 1500 Metres |
307 | In Which 1962 Film Did Elvis Presley Play The Role Of A Boxer | Kid Galahad |
308 | Which nation won the cricket World Cup in 1983 | India |
309 | In 1986 which boxer beat Trevor Burbick to become the youngest ever heavyweight world champion? | Mike Tyson |
310 | Which four tournaments make up the golf `majors`? |
The British Open, the US Open, the US Masters and the US PGA |
311 | As at the year 2000, how many times have the summer Olympics been held in London? |
Twice |
312 | When Brazil won the 1994 soccer World Cup, to which famous sportsman did they dedicate it? | Ayrton Senna |
313 | Which of the following is considered `the Royal Game`? Polo, Chess or Tiddlywinks? |
Chess |
314 | Which sport would you associate with Bobby Orr, Maurice Richard and Wayne Gretzky? |
Ice Hockey |
315 | Who was Britain`s first million pound footballer? |
Trevor Francis |
316 | In season 2004 / 2005, which Premiership team has the smallest pitch of 7810 square yards? | Arsenal |
317 | Who declared the 1936 Olympics officially open? | Adolf Hitler |
318 | How many pieces of wooden equipment are necessary for a game of cricket? | 12 (6 stumps, 4 bails and 2 bats) |
319 | Which five teams in the English football leage have names which start and end with the same letter? |
Liverpool, Aston Villa, Charlton Athletic, Northampton Town and York City |
320 | What was unique about the Toronto Blue Jays baseball world series win in 1992? | They were the first non-Americans to win |
321 | How many times does a Horse have to jump a fence to win the Grand National? |
30 |
322 | In season 2004 /2005, which Premiership team had the largest pitch at 9440 square yards? | Manchester City |
323 | Which football team started life called Dial Square FC? | Arsenal |
324 | In The World Of Sport If You Were Told To “D-UP” What Team Sport Would You Be Playing | Basketball |
325 | Who Was The Last British Female Tennis Player To Be Ranked In The World’s Top Ten | Sue Barker |
326 | In Which Olympic Event Was Former Worlds Strongest Man “Geoff Capes” A Champion | Shot Putt |
327 | Who Founded The “Matchroom Snooker Organisation” In 1982 | Barry Hearn |
328 | Who Was Ranked As Britains No.1 Male Tennis Player In 2001 | Tim Henman |
329 | Which Letter Of The Alphabet Will You Find On A Snooker Table | D |
330 | In Yards What Is The longest Hole In One Ever Recorded In Golf, Was It A=320, B=380, C=420, D=480 |
D= 480 Yards (Hope County Club – Arkansas) |
331 | What 4 Words Are Depicted Above The Gates At Anfield Home Of Liverpool FC | You’ll Never Walk Alone |
332 | In inches what is the diameter of a golf hole, is it A=3 ½, B=4 or C= 4 ½ inches D= 5 Inches |
4 ½ inches |
333 | Briedis Prescott Surprised The World Of Boxing In 2008 When He Landed A Knockout Punch On Who | Amir Khan |
334 | Who was the last British woman to win the Wimbledon singles title? | Virginia Wade |
335 | Judo & Aikido Are Derived From Which Other Martial Art | Ju-Jitsu |
336 | In Boxing What Weight Comes Between Bantamweight And Lightweight | Featherweight |
337 | Diego Maradona’s Infamous “Hand Of God” Goal Occurred At The World Cup Finals In Which Year | 1986, Mexico |
338 | Which Member Of The Monkees Pop Group Was A Former Apprentice Jockey | Davy Jones |
339 | Who Was The First Footballer To Score 100 Goals In The English Premiership League | Alan Shearer |
340 | In Which Sport Will You Find A Small Target Ball Known As The Jack | Bowls |
341 | Which Swimming Stroke Made It’s Olympic Debut In 1956 | Butterfly |
342 | Who Succeeded Henry Cooper As British Heavyweight Boxing Champion | Joe Bugner |
343 | In the Six Nations Rugby Tournament which cup is played for when England and Scotland play | Calcutta Cup |
344 | Which Football team overturned a 3-0 half-time score to win the Champions League final in 2005? | Liverpool |
345 | What Nationality Was Evonne Goolagong The First Black Person To Win Wimbledon | Australian |
346 | What number did Damon Hill carry on his car in both his 1st & 2nd seasons for Williams-Renault? | 0 (Zero) |
347 | Bernie Ecclestone Is A Famous Name In Which Sport | Formula 1 Motor Racing |
348 | Who Was The Last British Cricketer To Be Named BBC Sports Personality Of The Year | Andrew/ Freddie Flintoff |
349 | What Chess Piece Always Remains On The Same Coloured Squares? | Bishop |
350 | Which sports goods company, founded by Joseph Foster in 1892, is named after a species of South African antelope? | Reebok |
351 | In 1974 Muhammad Ali Fought George Foreman In “The Thriller In Manila” But Who Won The Fight | Muhammad Ali |
352 | Which Football Team Used To Play Their Home Games At Maine Road | Manchester City |
353 | In Netball What Position Is Played By The Player Who Wears The Initials “WA” | Wing Attack |
354 | Where Will You Find The Only Digital Rolex Watch In The World? | Wimbledon Centre Court |
355 | Which Us Tennis Star Married Steffi Graff In 2001 | Andre Agassi |
356 | What Do The Letters PB Next To An Athletes Name Indicate | Personal Best |
357 | What English football club was originally known as Newton Heath? | Manchester United |
358 | Out of all the 92 English league football teams official names, which would come first alphabetically? | AFC Bournemouth |
359 | Which footballer scored the first ever goal in the English Premiership? | Brian Deane |
360 | Why was Scottish footballer Willie Johnstone sent home from the 1978 World Cup? | For Taking Drugs |
361 | Who first said (They say football is a matter of life and death. Frankly it's much more than that)? |
Bill Shankly |
362 | Which footballing duo sang (Diamond Lights) in 1987? |
Chris Waddle & Glen Hoddle |
363 | Which French Footballer Used To Advertise Products For Loreal (Because Your Worth It) In The 1990’s | David Ginola |
364 | Which Company Sponsored The London Marathon Between 1996-2009 | Flora |
365 | Which Of The Following People Is The Oldest Venus Or Serena Williams | Venus (By 1 Year) |
366 | In Cricket When A Ball Is Hit For Four, What Is The Line The Ball Crosses Over Called? | The Boundary |
367 | In Darts What Number On A Dartboard Is Sometimes Referred To As Annies Room | Number One |
368 | Who Was The First Professional Footballer To Be Knighted | Sir Stanley Matthews |
369 | How Many Times Did The Czechoslovakian Tennis Player “Ivan Lendl” Win Wimbledon | None |
370 | Who Were Man Utd Playing When Eric Cantona Performed His King Fu Kick At An Abusive Fan | Crystal Palace |
371 | Which City Hosted The 2008 Olympic Games | Beijing |
372 | By What Name Was The Boxer Muhammad Ali Formerly Known | Cassius Clay |
373 | In American Football What Is The Playing Area Called | The Grid Iron |
374 | Who Was The Only US Born Winner Of The Ladies Singles At Wimbledon In The 1990’s | Lindsay Davenport |
375 | Which lager company traditionally sponsors the pre Wimbledon tennis tournament? | Stella Artois |
376 | For Which Sport Is Andy Murray Well Known | Tennis |
377 | In What Country Was The Race Horse Shergar Kidnapped | Ireland |
378 | With Which Sport Will You Associate Lance Armstrong | Cycling |
379 | The 2009 Movie “The Damned” Is About Which Legendary Football Manager | Brian Clough |
380 | Which Of These Is Older, The New York Or The London Marathon | New York |
381 | Who Was The First Person To Hold The World Record For The Mile, The 1500m And The 800m At The Same Time | Sebastian Coe |
382 | What Is The Nickname Of Bradford City Football Club | The Bantams |
383 | Lincoln, East End, Manchester & London Are All Types Of What Piece Of Sporting Equipment | Dartboards |
384 | On Which Racecourse Is The Derby Run | Epsom |
385 | The Rugby Player Kenny Logan Represented Which Country At International Level | Scotland |
386 | Who Did Rafael Nadal Beat In The Final When He Bagged His First Ever Wimbledon Title | Roger Federer |
387 | Which Grade Follows A Yellow Belt In Judo | Orange |
388 | With Which Football Club Is TV Celebrity Cook “Delia Smith” Associated | Norwich |
389 | Which Sport Combines Rifle Shooting & Cross Country Skiing | The Biathlon |
390 | What is the name of the hand signaling system used by bookmakers and race pundits | Tic Tac |
391 | Which sporting star has a line of designer clothing called Aneres? | Serena Williams |
392 | Who Did Alex Ferguson Succeed As Manager Of Manchester United | Ron Atkinson |
393 | What Is The First Event Of The Decathlon | The 100m |
394 | How Many Consecutive Wimbledon Titles Did Bjorn Borg Win | Five |
395 | Which Sport Is Played By The Philadelphia Flyers | Ice Hockey |
396 | In Feet How Long Is The Length Of A Full Size Snooker Table | 12 Feet |
397 | Who was The First Black Woman To Win The Wimbledon Singles Title | Althea Gibson |
398 | Which Is Older The New York Marathon Or The London Marathon | New York Marathon |
399 | Which Football Team Does Former Prime Minister Tony Blair Support | Newcastle United |
400 | In 1994 Which West Indian Batsman Scored 501 Not Out In One Innings | Brian Lara |
401 | How Many Lanes Does An Olympic Standard Swimming Pool Have | Eight |
402 | Who Is The Billionaire Owner Of Formula One | Bernie Ecclestone |
403 | At Which English Course Is The 1000 Guineas Horse Race Run | Newmarket |
404 | Who Was Appointed Manager Of The England Soccer Team In 1996 | Glen Hoddle |
405 | What Term Is Used For A Boxer Who Leads With His Right Hand | Southpaw |
406 | What Nationality Is Former Snooker World Champion Cliff Thorburn | Canadian |
407 | Who Managed England’s Football Team During Their Euro 2000 Campaign | Kevin Keegan |
408 | Which Grand Prix Racing Team Are Based In Woking, Surrey | McClaren |
409 | Which Boxer Had His Jaw Broken By Ken Norton In 1973 | Muhammad Ali |
410 | Which 1990 Film Was Set Against The NASCAR Racing Circuit | Days Of Thunder |
411 | In Which Athletic Event Is A Planting Box Used | Pole Vault |
412 | Which Sports Company Took Their Name From An African Gazelle | Reebok |
413 | Which Film Starring John Candy Told The Story Of The Jamaican Bobsleigh Team | Cool Runnings |
414 | Was The Oxford And Cambridge Boat Race First Contested In The 18th, 19th Or 20th Century | 19th |
415 | Who Was Disqualified After Winning The Men's 100m At The 1988 Olympic Games | Ben Johnson |
416 | Who Scored England's Penalty When Beating Argentina 1-0 In The 2002 World Cup | David Beckham |
417 | What number did the great Brazilian soccer player Pele wear on his back? |
10 |
418 | Who was Barnsley Football Club’s manager between 1970 and 1982? |
Johnny Steele |
419 | Who were the first winners of crickets Gillette Cup in 1963? | Sussex |
420 | Who did Steve Davis defeat in his very first World Championship Snooker final in 1981? |
Doug Mountjoy |
421 | What takes place in Happy Valley, Hong Kong? |
Horse Racing |
422 | Which British Driver Was Formula One World Champion In 1996 | Damon Hill |
423 | In 1998 Who Became The Youngest Footballer To Score A Hat Trick In The English Premiership | Michael Owen |
424 | Which Baseball Team Won A Record 37 World Series In The 20th Century | New York Yankees |
425 | In Which Sport Is A Chukka A Period Of Play | Polo |
426 | In which round of the 1966 Soccer World Cup Finals did England concede their first goal? |
Semi Final (Beat Portugal 2-1) |
427 | Who was sacked as Newcastle United manager to make way for Kevin Keegan? |
Osvaldo Ardillies |
428 | Who was the first soccer player to score 100 league goals in the Premier League? |
Alan Shearer |
429 | Which snooker player won the very first Pot Black TV competition? |
Ray Reardon |
430 | Which 3 horse races form the English Triple Crown? (PFE) |
Derby, St. Ledger and 2,000 Guineas |
431 | Which cricket player was hauled before a disciplinary hearing in March 2001 after his finger wagging incident with the umpire in the Sri-Lanka V England test match? |
Mike Atherton |
432 | Two British soccer players have played in European Cup Finals for more than one club. Who are they? |
Kevin Keegan- Liverpool/Hamburg and Frank Gray – Leeds and Notts. Forest |
433 | Sir Alf Ramsey, Bobby Robson and John Lyall have each managed the same soccer club. Which one? |
Ipswich Town |
434 | What in tennis is the women’s equivalent of the Davis Cup? | The Federation Cup |
435 | Which horse race, first run in 1807, is 2 miles 4 furlongs long, is held at Royal Ascot and is the premier long distance race on the flat? |
Ascot Gold Cup |
436 | Which incident caused the cancellation of the 1994 Baseball World Series? | Players Strike |
437 | What have Northampton Rugby Football Club and Southampton Football Club in common? |
Nickname The Saints |
438 | Les Legion is an anagram of which football manager sacked in May 2000? | Egil Olsen |
439 | In which sport was the first World Cup Championships held in 1977? | Darts |
440 | What was the name of the horse that Princess Ann rode in the 1976 Olympics? |
Goodwill |
441 | On which course was the first ever English horse racing meeting held? |
Chester (1511) |
442 | Gymnast Olga Corbett won three Olympic Golds at the Munich Olympics in what year | 1972 |
443 | Who is the only goalkeeper to captain his team in a FA Cup Final? | Dave Beasant, for Wimbledon in 1988 |
444 | Who was voted BBC Sports Personality of the Century? | Muhammad Ali |
445 | Who did Manchester United beat to win the Toyota Cup in Tokyo in 1999? | Palmeiras |
446 | What is the maximum permitted width of a cricket bat? Is it: A= 3 ¾ inches, B= 4 ¼ inches or C= 4 ½ inches? | B= 4 ¼ inches |
447 | What was unique about the 1973 Rugby Union Five Nations Championship? |
It ended in a five-way tie |
448 | Who was World Professional Billiards Champion from 1968 to 1980? | Rex Williams |
449 | In which year did Celtic Soccer Club first have numbers on the backs of their shirts? | 1994 |
450 | Which was the first city in the Southern hemisphere to host the Olympic games? | Melbourne |
451 | Which team knocked Manchester United out of the 2000/2001 FA Cup and who scored the winning goal | West Ham- Paolo De Canio |
452 | What are the periods of play in Polo called? | Chukkas |
453 | Which country hosted the 2007 Rugby Union World Cup Final Tournament? | France |
454 | Too much beer has been blamed for British teams losing what Championships to Germany - for the second year in a row on Good Friday 2003? | Marbles |
455 | What’s the name of Nottingham's Ice Hockey team? | Nottingham Panthers |
456 | Which German soccer player was known as ‘The Bomber’? | Gerd Muller |
457 | Who won the (2003) US Masters Golf Tournament? | Mark Weir |
458 | Which English soccer club were known as St. Domingo FC | Everton |
459 | Who did Everton FC beat in the Final of the 1985 European Cup Winners Cup? | Rapid Vienna |
460 | In baseball, how many innings does each team have? | Nine |
461 | Apart from the Soviet Union which country has won the most Gold medals in the 'Winter Olympics'? | Norway |
462 | Which British soccer team play at the 'Bescot Stadium' | Walsall |
463 | The ex England soccer goalkeeper, David Seaman played his first England international match whilst he was playing with which club? | Queens Park Rangers |
464 | Dr. Joseph Venglos managed which English soccer club before being replaced by Ron Atkinson? | Aston Villa |
465 | Who at 23 years of age was the youngest FA Cup winning captain to lead his team to victory against Preston North End in 1964? | Bobby Moore / West Ham |
466 | On which horseracing course is the Whitbread Gold Cup run? | Sandown Park |
467 | Who scored a hat-trick in what became known as the Matthews Cup Final? | Stan Mortensen |
468 | Which football team plays at the Field Mill Ground ? | Manfield Town |
469 | How can a bowler score an official hat- trick in a Test Match in 3 separate overs? | Last bowl in one over, the first bowl in the next over all out and the first bowl in the 2nd innings |
470 | Which club were controversially not promoted to the Scottish Premier League last season (2002/03) after topping the 1st division by 9 points and were in the process of building a new ground? | Falkirk FC |
471 | In which country was the ex England cricket captain Nasser Hussain born? | India |
472 | The gold medal won in the men's 200 metres at the Sydney Olympics Games in 2000 was the first track medal ever to be won by which European country? | Greece |
473 | What is the name of Gavin Hastings brother who also played rugby Union for Scotland? | Scott Hastings |
474 | Which piece of horse racing equipment was used fir the first time in the UK during the Chesterfield Stakes at Newmarket in 1965? | Starting Stalls |
475 | What anabolic steroid caused Greg Rusedski to fail a routine drug test In 2004 | Nanrolone |
476 | Which British Formula One driver did Jaguar sack despite winning all their points in the 2002 season? | Eddie Irvine |
477 | How many Formula One Drivers Championships did Jackie Stewart win? | Three |
478 | Who is the Oldest Goal Scorer in a World Cup Finals Match? | Roger Milla |
479 | Who did Dennis law play for immediately before Manchester United? | Italian Club Torino |
480 | Which TV Sports presenter was associated with the catch phrase “Up and Under”? | Eddie Waring |
481 | Who Was Wimbledon Men's Singles Champion In 1974 And Again In 1982 | Jimmy Connors |
482 | Which Seaside Football Team Play Their Home Matches At Bloomfield Road | Blackpool |
483 | The Snatch And The Clean & Jerk Are The 2 Standard Lifts In Which Sport | Weightlifting |
484 | Which American Won Seven Gold Medals At The 1972 Olympic Games | Mark Spitz |
485 | In Boxing What Name Is Given To An Illegal Punch To The Back Of The Head | A Rabbit Punch |
486 | Which Italian Soccer Club Did Sven Goran Eriksson Leave To Manage England | Lazio |
487 | Which Annual Sporting Event Did The BBC Broadcast Live For The First Time In 1938? | FA Cup Final |
488 | What Specifically Does The Word Olympiad Actually Mean | Every 4 Years |
489 | Which Spanish Football Club Has Been Managed By Bobby Robson & Terry Venables | Barcelona |
490 | In Which Sport Do Competitors Make The Liffey Descent | Canoeing |
491 | Who Won Britain's Only Olympic Gold Of The 20th Century In The Javelin | Tessa Sanderson |
492 | Which Unlikely Sportsperson Was Voted BBC Sports Personality Of The Year In 1971 | Princess Anne |
493 | Which World Cup Target Is 28 Inches High And 9 Inches Wide | A Cricket Stump |
494 | What 3 Letter Word Is The Name Given To A Replayed Point In Tennis | Let |
495 | Which Swimming Stroke Was Introduced Into Competition In 1952 | Butterfly |
496 | In The World Of Sport What Took Place In Oxford On The 6th May 1954 | The First 4 Minute Mile |
497 | Which British ladies tennis player won the French Open in 1976? | Sue Barker |
498 | Up to 1875 in football, every time a goal was scored what did the players do? | Change Ends |
499 | From which sport does the expression “To keep tabs on” come? | Archery |
500 | Which major sporting event began on 17 June 1994 at Soldier Field, Chicago? | Football World Cup |