SPORTS QUIZ - July 29, 2010

1. Sparky Anderson was the first manager to win a World Series with both an A.L. and an N.L. team. Name the teams and the years.

2. In 2008, Mike Mussina became the oldest major-league pitcher to win 20 games in a season for the first time. How old was he?

3. Who is the only two-time winner of The Associated Press’ NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award?

4. Which two teams hold the NCAA mark in men’s basketball for consecutive conference victories?

5. When was the last time before the 2009-10 NHL season that the Chicago Blackhawks won a division title?

6. Name two of the three drivers to be in both the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 in the same day.

7. Entering 2010, who held the ATP record for most wins by a doubles combination?

Answers

1. The Cincinnati Reds (1975, ‘76) and the Detroit Tigers (‘84).

2. He was 39.

3. Quarterback Chad Pennington (2006, 2008).

4. Kentucky (1945-50) and Memphis (2006-10), both with 64.

5. The Blackhawks won the Norris Division crown in the 1992-93 season.

6. John Andretti, Robby Gordon and Tony Stewart.

7. Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, with 61.

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