New sports trivia

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On March 16, 2003, with his team leading 120–95 and less than 7 seconds remaining, he was one rebound short of his first career triple double, so he deliberately tossed an inbound pass off his own rim and caught it in attempt to receive credit for a rebound.

What's his name?

Ricky Davis

Correct!

 

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Which two NHL players jointly hold the record for most games played in one regular season?

Jimmy Carson, (1992-93), and Bob Kudelski, (1993-94) - 86 games played.

 

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For Major League pitchers who played in the 2000 season on later, which pitcher has the most career home runs?

Carlos Zambrano, (24).

Zambrano and Bob Gibson jointly hold the record for career home runs by a pitcher among players who played in 1970 or later.

 

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Which Major League pitcher hit two grand slam home runs in the same game?

Tony Cloninger.

Box score, July 3, 1966

 

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Which six-time Pro Bowler and three-time Super Bowl Champion was arrested after police found 213 pounds of marijuana in his van at a traffic stop, and was arrested again five and a half weeks later when police found another 175 pounds of weed in his van at another traffic stop?

Nate Newton.

 

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Which former Toronto Raptor was arrested at an airport after the weed in his luggage, (wrapped in tin foil), set off the metal detector?

Damon Stoudamire.

 

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Which former Toronto Blue Jays player is a cousin of Atlanta Braves' superstar Ronald Acuña Jr.?

Kelvim Escobar.

 

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Who was the first Black player to play for the Boston Red Sox, (1959 season)?

Elijah "Pumpsie" Green.

 

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What's his name?

Pavel Kubina.

 

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What's his name?

Kris Newbury.

 

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What's his name?

Jaimie Sifers.

 

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What's his name?

Tim Stapleton.

 

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What's his name?

Lee Stempniak.

 

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What's his name?

Phil Oreskovic.

 

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What's his name?

Justin Pogge.

Pogge won a Gold Medal for Canada in the 2006 World Junior Championship. He played professionally from 2006 - 2023, including 7 NHL games for the Maple Leafs in the 2008-09 season.

 

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What's his name?

Tom Fergus.

 

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What's his name?

Tom Fergus.

Nope.

Tom Fergus wore #19 for the Maple Leafs.

 

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Nope.

Tom Fergus wore #19 for the Maple Leafs.

I know, but I thought it was a trick. Maybe a number he wore in training camp or something like that. He sure has a resemblance to Fergus.

 

[onomatopoeia]

Four years ago, a lot of sports trivia questions were posted in the Trivia-O-Rama thread.

Rather than claim Stump points for a lot of them, I'll be deleting the original question posts and re-posting them in this thread.

 

[maurice93]

Only 3 players played games for the Montreal Canadiens during both the 1985/1986 and 1992/1993 Stanley Cup winning seasons? Who are they? (Hint - These were all "regular" players when they were with the Habs, not guys that played a few games one season. 1 easy, 1 fairly easy, 1 hard)

Answer - 1 Down (Patrick Roy)
2 to go.