Download or read book Incredible Sports Trivia written by Eric Braun and published by Lerner Publications ™. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's legs are insured for about $148 million? Or that Seattle Seahawks fans have cheered so loudly they've actually caused an earthquake? Fun facts like these await in this page-turning, wow-inspiring, mind-blowing look at sports trivia! You'll learn who made the first slam dunk in basketball and who holds the record for throwing the fastest fastball—and just how fast that speeding ball traveled. Get ready to be amazed!
Download or read book The Sarcastic Sports Trivia Book written by Paul Nardizzi and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2002-02 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fact filled sports trivia book that is different from all other trivia books because it is humorous and challenging. Written by stand up comedian and sports fanatic Paul Nardizzi, (he has not spoken to his wife or kids since the satellite dish was put in 4 years ago) this book will have you roaring.
Download or read book The Sports Junkie s Book of Trivia Terms and Lingo written by Harvey Frommer and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2005-08-26 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining the content of two of Frommer's previous books, Sports Roots and Sports Lingo, this book not only explains how nicknames, namesakes, trophies, competitions, and expressions in the world of sports came to be, but also serves as a useful dictionary of the language of sports-both technical and slang.
Download or read book Sports Bar written by Bryan Paiement and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sports, Drinks and Trivia. The Perfect Combination for any Sports Fanatic. In a perfect world everyone would be able to attend great sporting events—the Super Bowl, the Masters, the Stanley Cup Playoffs. But when getting to the game isn't possible, watching the event with friends in the comfort of your own home is the next best option. In Sports Bar: Cocktails and Sports Trivia, sports fanatic and professional bartender Bryan Paiement provides you with everything you need to kick back and enjoy the game in style. Featuring 40 original cocktail recipes specially crafted with the world's most famous sporting events in mind, you can impress your friends with drinks such as "Augusta on My Mind," "Lord Stanley Sour," and "The Brickyard Toast." And when the game slows down (or your team starts to lose), Sport Bar offers amazing, often unbelievable sports facts that will, when paired with a delicious cocktail, spark conversation among your friends: Why are Roman numerals used to number Super Bowls? How many calories does the average cyclist burn during one stage of the Tour de France? Who was the first woman jockey to ever ride in the Kentucky Derby? So pull out your team jerseys and let Sports Bar inspire you to gather your friends together for the game and a great time.
Download or read book Sports Trivia Devotional written by Dave Veerman and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2010 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This devotional is an entertaining and engaging book that combines highlights from classic and extreme sports with a fun, inspiring daily devotional thought aimed specifically at tweens.
Download or read book The Ultimate Football Trivia Book written by Christopher Price and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions! The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football—covering players’ careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last player to collect an MVP and Super Bowl trophy in the same season? (Kurt Warner) Which rookie running back set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season? (Eric Dickerson) Who is the only quarterback in the top 10 in career playoff passing yards NOT to win a Super Bowl? (Dan Marino) What 2010 Pro Bowl quarterback never started a game in college? (Matt Cassel) Football stars and coaches past and present are represented, from Johnny Unitas to Peyton Manning, Randy Moss to Tom Brady, Bart Starr to Aaron Rodgers, Bill Parcells to Bill Belichick and everyone in between. The Ultimate Football Trivia Book is the definitive test for knowledgeable football fans!
Download or read book Hockey Trivia written by Dan Myers and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Test your knowledge about the exciting sport that Canadians and Americans have been playing for more than a century. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Download or read book Basketball Trivia written by Phil Ervin and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Test your knowledge about the history of the hardcourt, from the days of peach baskets and set shots to the high-flying dunkers of today. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Sports Trivia written by Marky Billson and published by . This book was released on 2011-05-15 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From home field to home ice, from racetrack to putting green, find out about the weird and interesting side of sports from a state that has always been about more than just winning: Herman Edwards famous ''Miracle in the Meadowlands'' touchdown that preserved a six-year winning streak for the Eagles against the Giants was the only fumble recovery he had in a 10-year NFL career. Pennsylvania has not only been the home of a Kentucky Derby winner -- 2004's Smarty Jones -- but a Kentucky Derby winner also shares the name of a Pennsylvania city -- 1939's Johnstown; In 1955, the University of Pittsburgh's Bobby Grier was the first black player to play in the Sugar Bowl; despite receiving a ton of fan mail, the Louisiana legislature later banned blacks from playing in the Sugar Bowl; Every current major professional sports franchise to call Pennsylvania home -- Phillies, Pirates, Eagles, Steelers, Penguins, Flyers, Sixers -- has won a world championship; The Philadelphia Phillies have lost more games than any other MLB team in history, and their 23-game losing streak in 1961 is a modern record; Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby was the youngest player to win the NHL scoring title in his second season and the youngest player in history to be named captain of his team.
Download or read book Ultimate Book of Trivia written by Scott McNeely and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2015-10-13 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have fun quizzing your friends—or yourself—with this puzzling collection of over one thousand trivia facts. Did you know that cats can be left-handed? Trivia fans will be eager to dive into this book for an edifying and entertaining tour of all the things they didn’t know that they didn’t know. There is something here for everyone and every occasion, with topics including Space and Science, Being Human, Sports, Music, Food and Drink, and Famous Inventions. It’s full of conversation starters, from Herbert Hoover’s pet alligators to the longest recorded bout of hiccups (it lasted for 68 years). Brimming with surprising facts, this comprehensive collection of trivia is sure to puzzle and delight.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Sports History Trivia written by Mike McGovern and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the sports fan, this guide offers fascinating facts and tidbits on baseball, football, basketball, hockey, the Olympic Games, tennis, figure skating, soccer, and more. It contains special sections on women's sports, young people's sports, and the Special Olympics, and includes listings of winners of the World Series, the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, and other major competetions.
Download or read book Soccer Trivia written by Jon Marthaler and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Test your knowledge about the beautiful game, the world's most popular sport and one that's making new fans in the United States every day. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Download or read book Kansas City Chiefs Trivia Quiz Book written by Chris Bradshaw and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Think you know about the Kansas City Chiefs? Put your knowledge to the test with this selection of quizzes on all things red and gold. The book covers the whole history of the franchise, from the early days under Hank Stram through to the recent revival under Andy Reid.The biggest names in Chiefs history are present and correct so look out for questions on Derrick Thomas, Alex Smith, Christian Okoye, Kareem Hunt, Trent Green, Eric Berry and many, many more.There are 500 questions in all covering running backs and receivers, coaches and quarterbacks, pass rushers and punters and much else besides. Each quiz contains a selection of 20 questions and is either a mixed bag of pot luck testers or is centered on a specific category such as the 1990s or defense. There are easy, medium and hard questions offering something for Chiefs novices as well as connoisseurs of Kansas City history.Which defensive tackle threw his first career touchdown pass during a Christmas Day 2016 rout of the Broncos?Which legendary Chiefs running back was known as 'The Nigerian Nightmare'?Which explosive returner scored five punt return and six kickoff-return touchdowns between 2000 and 2006?Chiefs linebacker Tamba Hali was born in which African country?
Download or read book Fotheringham s Sporting Trivia 2 written by William Fotheringham and published by . This book was released on 2004-10-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Great Book of Ice Hockey written by Bill O'Neill and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Book of Ice Hockey is a must for anyone who loves sports trivia. The book is a compendium of interesting facts and sport stories about the great game of ice hockey, with information about the early days before the National Hockey League (NHL) all the way to the stars of today. There are random facts about leagues, rules, coaches, players, and inside stories about the early days of the game. The answers to hundreds of trivia questions lie in these pages. Learn about foreign leagues, junior hockey, and superstars like Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, and of course "The Great One," Wayne Gretzky. You can find interesting facts about the builders of the game, including Maurice "Rocket" Richard and Coach Jack Adams, both of whom have NHL trophies named in their honor. You will meet scoring leaders, winning coaches, amazing goalies and ice hockey royalty. Whether you're a long-time fan of ice hockey, or if you're just looking for answers to troublesome trivia questions in your latest game of Trivial Pursuit, "The Great Book of Ice Hockey" is the book for you. Presented in a clear and engaging manner, this collection of sports trivia will give fans of ice hockey a new and entertaining set of random facts to liven up a boring day or fill the time during intermission.
Download or read book Incredible Sports Trivia written by Eric Braun and published by Trivia Time! (Alternator Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes a variety of sports trivia facts, including who made the first slam dunk in basketball and who holds the record for throwing the fastest fastball--and just how fast that speeding ball traveled.
Download or read book Pittsburgh Steelers Trivia Quiz Book written by Chris Bradshaw and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-03 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Think you know about the Pittsburgh Steelers? Put your knowledge to the test with this selection of quizzes on all things black and yellow. The book covers the whole history of the franchise, from the glorious Chuck Noll era, the renaissance under Bill Cowher and the successful teams of Mike Tomlin. The biggest names in Steelers history are present and correct so look out for questions on Terry Bradshaw, Joe Greene, Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown, James Harrison and many, many more. There are 500 questions in all covering running backs and receivers, coaches and quarterbacks, pass rushers and punters and much else besides. Each quiz contains a selection of 20 questions and is either a mixed bag of pot luck testers or is centered on a specific category such as the 1990s or defense. There are easy, medium and hard questions offering something for new fans as well as professors of Pittsburgh history. Who returned a fifth successive interception for a touchdown in December 2015 to set a new NFL record? Which Steeler became the first player in NFL history to average over 100 rushing and 50 receiving yards per game in a single season? In 1992, who set the franchise record for the most rushing yards in a season with 1,690? The first draft pick of the Mike Tomlin era was used to select which defensive star? Find out the answers to these and many more questions in the Pittsburgh Steelers Trivia Quiz Book.
