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SPORTS QUIZ

1. Name the four N.L. pitchers to win the Cy Young Award in consecutive years.

2. It took just 1,303 innings for pitcher Kerry Wood to record 1,500 career strikeouts. Who held the mark for fewest innings to reach that mark before Wood?

3. Who holds the NFL record for most TD passes caught in a season?

4. Three No. 11 seeds have advanced to the NCAA Final Four in men’s basketball. Name two of them.

5. True or false: Until the 2010-11 NHL campaign, the Anaheim Mighty Ducks and Los Angeles Kings had never gone to the playoffs in the same season.

6. How many total medals did U.S. boxers tally in the Olympics between 2000 and 2008?

7. Who was the last senior golfer before John Cook (2010-11) to win the last tournament of one Champions Tour season and the first tournament of the next season?

Answers

1. Sandy Koufax (1965-66), Greg Maddux (1992-95), Randy Johnson (1999-2002) and Tim Lincecum (2008-09).

2. Pedro Martinez did it in 1,337 innings.

3. Randy Moss had 23 TD receptions for New England in 2007.

4. LSU (1986), George Mason (2006) and Virginia Commonwealth (2011).

5. True.

6. Seven medals (one gold, two silver and four bronze).

7. Gil Morgan, 1997-98.

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