By Ryan A. Berenz
Who became the first Japanese male player to win one of golf’s major tournaments when he won the Masters in 2021?
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Eric Moussambani, a swimmer from Equatorial Guinea, won his heat in the 100-meter freestyle despite recording the slowest time in Olympic history. (His only two competitors were disqualified.) What nickname did the media give him?
Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Cronin, a player, manager, executive, and former president of the American League, has his No. 4 retired by what Major League team?
Hockey Hall of Famer Babe Siebert drowned in August 1939 at age 35, just weeks before he was to take over as the new head coach of what NHL team?
What stunt did actor Michael Sergio pull off during Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?
A bridge in West Virginia is named after what boxer and longtime Fayetteville police chief? (Hint: He was Muhammad Ali’s first professional opponent.)
Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died in a helicopter crash in 2018, was the owner of which English Premier League football club?
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Answers
1. Hideki Matsuyama.
2. “Eric the Eel.”
3. The Boston Red Sox.
4. The Montreal Canadiens.
5. He parachuted onto the field at the New York Mets’ Shea Stadium.
6. Tunney Hunsaker.
7. Leicester City F.C.
