Sports Quiz

1. When was the last time an Atlantic Coast Conference baseball team won the College World Series?

2. In how many consecutive seasons did Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax toss a no-hitter?

3. In 2006, Michigan State's football team rallied from a 35-point deficit to beat Northwestern, 41-38. Which teams held the record for biggest comeback in NCAA Division I game?

4. Name the five players who have averaged at least 35 points per game for at least one NBA season.

5. True or false: In the 2005-06 NCAA Division hockey tournament, Wisconsin won both the men's and women's titles.

6. When was the last time the U.S. men's gymnastics squad won the combined exercises gold at the Summer Olympics?

7. Since 1994, only four golfers have won the LPGA Player of the Year award. Name three of them.

Answers

1. Wake Forest in 1955.

2. Four consecutive seasons - 1962-1965.

3. Maryland (vs. Miami, Fla., in 1984) and Ohio State (vs. Minnesota in 1989) each rallied from a 31-point deficit.

4. Rick Barry, Elgin Baylor, Kobe Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan.

5. True - the men's team beat Boston College, 2-1; the women's squad topped Minnesota, 3-0.

6. It was 1984.

7. Annika Sorenstam (1995, 1997-98, 2001-05), Laura Davies (1996), Karrie Webb (1999-2000) and Lorena Ochoa (2006).

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