Sunday, July 31, 2011

Tough Question #3

Sorry about the Delay!

Answer to Friday's Question: 63 yards.  Accomplished only Twice

Sport: Baseball

Difficulty: Impossible unless you cheat by using Google

Question:  In the history of baseball, many no-hitters have been thrown.  Name the one and only pitcher to have thrown back-to-back No-Hitters.  Hint: The man who accomplished this is NOT in the Hall of Fame.

Fun Fact #3

Sorry about the Delay!

Sport:  College Basketball

Fun Fact:  The 1985 NCAA champions of Villanova remain the lowest seed to ever to win an NCAA title.  Villanova was an 8 seed.  In the most recent NCAA Tournament, Butler, also an 8 seed, appeared in the championship before losing to UConn

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Tough Question #1 answer, and Tough Question #2

Answer to yesterday's question: a) 30 points b) UNLV c) Duke d)1991

Sport:  Football

Difficulty: Easy

Question:  What was the distance of the longest recorded NFL field goal?

Fun Fact #2

Sport: Football

Fun Fact:  Hall-of-Famer John Elway of the Denver Broncos holds the all-time record for most Super Bowl appearances of any quarterback with 5 (All with Broncos). Players Mike Lodish and Don Beebe are tied for most by one player with 6 appearances.  Interesting fact is that Lodish and Beebe played with the Buffalo Bills the 4 years they went to the Super Bowl.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Tough Question #1 Jul. 27, 2011

This is an additional program I added to have some fun.  You will be awarded points for correct answers.  There will be bonus points for some questions.  2 points for the initial answer, 1 point for bonus questions.

Sport: College Basketball

Question: In the NCAA National Championship game, what is the largest victory margin.  Bonus points if you can name the winner, loser, and the year it occured.

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Fun Fact #1 Jul. 27, 2011

Every day, I will give fun facts about sports.  What sport it will be is totally random.  Have fun!

Sport: Baseball

Fun Fact:  The Oakland Athletics are the only non-New York Yankee team to win 3 consectutive World Series (1972-74). 

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Hello to everyone out there!! I am Addison, and welcome to Addison Square Garden!!! I am an expert in most fields of sports, especially baseball. Your job is to learn more fun facts about sports, or to try and stump me with a tough question. I look forward to hearing from you all!