Sports Trivia Quiz # 131
This is Sports Quiz # 131, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Sports Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Sports Question 1
Triple Crown - Dancer's Image won the Kentucky Derby in 1968?
The correct answer is 'False'
Dancer's Image was disqualifed after the May 1978 race because tests showed that a drug was present in the horse's body. Forward Pass was declared the winner.
Sports Question 2
Derek Jeter - Derek & George Steinbrenner star in a commercial together, in which they are seen at a nightclub doing the conga. What are they advertising?
The correct answer is 'Visa'
Visa features a commercial with Derek Jeter and George Steinbrenner, which sheds light on problems between player and owner. Over the 2003 Spring Training, Derek was given a hard time by the Yankee Owner for partying too often.
Sports Question 3
Football Grounds - Which African country's national stadium is the stade Prince Louis Rwigasore?
The correct answer is 'Burundi'
Sports Question 4
Arena Football - The Jacksonville Tomcats played its home games where in 2002?
The correct answer is 'Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum (Jacksonville)'
Jacksonville was among a number of AFL teams that folded after the 2002 season.
Sports Question 5
NBA Drafted Players - What team selected guard Brevin Knight?
The correct answer is 'Cleveland Cavaliers'
Brevin Knight was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round (16th pick overall) of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Sports Question 6
The Six Nations 2007: Pt 1 - At one point in Scotland's defeat by England in the 2007 Six Nations (20-42) Scotland were leading 10-6.
The correct answer is 'True'
A penalty and Simon Taylor's converted try put Scotland 10-6 ahead before Jason Robinson's try started the rout.
Sports Question 7
2006: The Year in Sports - Which country won the most medals at the Winter Olympics?
The correct answer is 'Germany'
Germany won the total of 29 medals overall.
Sports Question 8
Tyrrell Racing Organization - At the end of the 1998 season, Tyrrell was sold. Who was the buyer?
The correct answer is 'British American Tobacco'
The traditional tobacco company created the British American Racing team in 1999, with former champion Jacques Villeneuve alongside freshman Ricardo Zonta, equipped with Renault Supertec engines. They intended to sport different sponsors (Lucky Strike and 555) on their cars, but were not allowed by F1.
Sports Question 9
AFC Playoff Games 1975-79 - In a 1979 AFC Divisional Playoff, the Houston Oilers defeated the San Diego Chargers 17-14. Who scored the winning touchdown for the Oilers in the game?
The correct answer is 'Mike Renfro'
Renfro caught a 47-yard touchdown pass from Gifford Nielsen in the third quarter for the winning margin.
Sports Question 10
Hunter Mariners - Who played half-back for the Hunter Mariners in 1997?
The correct answer is 'Brett Kimmorley'
The solitary international (albeit Super League internationals).