Hard Sports Trivia Quiz Questions
What distance is the Breeders' Cup Classic?
A: One and a quarter miles.
Where did Venus Williams make her 127.4 mph serve in 1998?
A: European Indoor Championships Zurich.
Where was golf's 1977 US Open held?
A: Tulsa Oklahoma.
Who shared world amateur baseball championship with USA in1973?
A: Cuba.
Who lost the first Super Bowl of the 70s?
A: Minnesota Vikings.
Who has the best hard sports trivia quiz questions with answers?
A: Trivia Country!
How many times did the New York Yankees win the World Series in
the 1970s?
A: Twice.
Which team in the 80s won the Super Bowl by the biggest margin?
A: Chicago Bears.
Where did Maurice Green set his 9.79 seconds for the 100m in
1999?
A: Athens.
Who won baseball's first World Series of the 50s?
A: New York Yankees.
Who kicked a record-breaking punt 98 yards against the Denver
Broncos in 1969?
A: Steve O'Neal.
Which American was the youngest Olympic medalist when she won in
Helsinki in 1952?
A: Barbara Jones.
Who was Jermaine O'Neal playing against when he made his debut in
1996?
A: Denver Nuggets.
Who won the most Super Bowls in the 1970s?
A: Pittsburg Steelers.
Who's home runs record did Mark McGwire break in the 1998 season?
A: Roger Maris.
To the nearest 1,000 how many rides did the legendary Willie
Shoemaker take?
A: 40,000.
Who was the second American to win the Indianapolis 500 four
times?
A: Al Unser Sr.
Who was the Super Bowl MVP in 1979 and 1980.
A: Terry Bradshaw.
Who was the aerobatic world champion in 1988?
A: Henry Haigh.
In 1978 US Masters, who was leading Gary Player by seven strokes,
only to lose by a single stroke?
A: Hubert Green.
Where were the first World Athletics Championships held?
A: Helsinki.
Which was the first team to win three Super Bowls?
A: Pittsburgh Steelers.
Who was the first MVP in a Super Bowl to be on the losing side?
A: Chuck Howley.
Who won the Princess Cup in 1997 with Monica Seles?
A: Anna Kournikova.
Which two "Americans were in the winning team in Le Mans in 1979?
A: Bill & Don Whittington.
Which team has not won a World Series since Babe Ruth stopped
pitching for them?
A: Boston Red Sox.
Which teams lost the most Super Bowls in the 1980s?
A: Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins.
What were Joe DiMaggio's two baseball-playing brothers called?
A: Dom & Vincent.
Who won baseball's first World Series of the 80s?
A: Philadelphia Phillies.
In golf, who was the oldest British Open winner of the century?
A: Robert de Vicenzo (44 years, 93 days).
Arnaud Massey is the only Frenchman to have won that?
A: Golf's British Open.
Which sportswoman wrote the novel Total Zone?
A: Martina Navratilova.
Which golfer's record of 270 did Tiger Woods break when he won
his first US Masters?
A: Jack Nicklaus, Ray Floyd.
Who skippered Stars & Stripes in the America's Cup in 1987 and
1988?
A: Dennis Conner.
Who did Alexandra Nicholson succeed as world trampoline champion
in 1972?
A: Rence Ransom.
Who did Martina Navratilova beat to win her ninth Wimbledon
title?
A: Zina Garrison.
Who captained the US Ryder Cup team in 1991?
A: Dave Stockton.
Which team in the 70s won the Super Bowl by the biggest margin?
A: Oakland Raiders.
Who was the winner of the last Open at Carnoustie before Paul
Lawrie?
A: Tom Watson.
Who was the youngest person to win in the Federation Cup in 1996?
A: Anna Kournikova.
What was Pete Sampras seeded when he won his first US Open?
A: 12.
Which head coach holds the record for most Super Bowl wins?
A: Chuck Noll.
