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| 1. | Young Boys is a football team from what Swiss city? |
| 2. | In Japan, the standard version of this sport is called kyūdō (弓道), and the mounted version is called yabusame (流鏑馬). What is the sport? |
| 3. | In tennis, is the Australian Open played on clay, grass, or hardcourt surfaces? |
| 4. | Twins, Vikings, and Wild are major sports teams based in what U.S. state? |
| 5. | In Australian National Rugby League, what city is home to the Titans? |
| 6. | Who is the only Frenchman to have been Formula One World Drivers' Champion? |
| 7. | What Major League Soccer team are nicknamed the "Quakes"? |
| 8. | What is the nickname of the national basketball team of New Zealand? |
| 9. | Victoria Azarenka plays tennis for what country? |
| 10. | Previously named after a British Indian garrison town (Pune) in the 19th century, what is the modern day name for the sport of "Poona"? |
| 11. | With what football club did Stanley Matthews start and end his professional career? |
| 12. | After commemorative matches in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, what three countries are set to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup? |
| 13. | In most modern Judo standards worldwide, what colour belt follows after blue? |
| 14. | Who is set to drive alongside Sebastian Vettel with Ferrari in the 2019 Formula 1 season? |
| 15. | What is the longest Olympic athletics event raced entirely on the track? |
| 16. | Who were awarded best female player and best women's coach at the Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 last night? |
| 17. | In which major competition is the Commissioner's Trophy awarded to the winners? |
| 18. | Which U.S. state is home to the Angels of Anaheim baseball team? |
| 19. | In 2012, who was disqualified from the final of the Queen's Club tennis championship after injuring a line judge? |
| 20. | Fred Morrison was awarded a U.S. Design Patent in 1958 for his "Pluto Platter". By what name has it since become most commonly known? |
| 21. | Who is the only non-American to have won a Career Grand Slam (all four majors) in golf? |
| 22. | In which country were the 1992 Olympics held? |
| 23. | In what year did 14 Communist Bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, Cuba and East Germany, boycott the Summer Olympics? |
| 24. | In 1904, what became the first U.S. city to host the Olympic Games? |
| 25. | What U.S. city is home to the "Royals" Major League Baseball team? |
| 26. | Who became the first person to defeat Mike Tyson in February 1990? |
| 27. | What team event have you won if you are awarded the Vince Lombardi Trophy? |
| 28. | What sport do the Oklahoma City Thunder play? |
| 29. | In American and Canadian football, how many points are awarded for a touchdown? |
| 30. | How many players form an Australian football (Aussie Rules) team? |
| 31. | Defined in the rules in metres per second, in many track and field events, what is the maximum tailwind speed permitted for a result to be registered as a record? |
| 32. | What golfing competition is named after one of its first sponsors, an English businessman who originated the idea of selling garden seeds in "penny packets"? |
| 33. | Who won the 118th US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Long Island on Sunday? |
| 34. | Name any two of the three former England football players who have managed the Thai national football team. |
| 35. | Of the 49 teams that have competed in the English Premier League, which one comes last alphabetically? |
| 36. | In 1979, Dave Parker became the first professional sports person in the world to earn an average of one million dollars per year. In what sport did he compete? |
| 37. | Name the Australian cricketer who admitted to tampering with the ball on the third day of the third Test against South Africa on Saturday. |
| 38. | Who has won more Wimbledon ladies' singles titles than any other player? |
| 39. | Which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympics? |
| 40. | In 1922, which Austrian-Hungarian-born American swimmer became the first man to swim 100m in less than 1 minute? |
| 41. | What 'Z' describes the exercise fitness program created by Colombian dancer and choreographer Alberto "Beto" Perez in the 1990s? |
| 42. | Incorporating rope, hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon and freehand, what type of gymnastics is this? |
| 43. | How many players are there in a baseball team? |
| 44. | The Cresta Run is a natural ice racing track in eastern Switzerland and one of the few in the world dedicated entirely to what winter sliding sport? |
| 45. | Awarded to the winner of the match between England and Scotland during the annual rugby union Six Nations Championship, what animal stands atop the Calcutta Cup? |
| 46. | With 96 caps to date, who holds the record for playing more games for the Wales men's national football team than anyone else? |
| 47. | NBA free agent LeBron James announced on Sunday that he is to sign a four-year, US$154 million contract with what basketball team? |
| 48. | What name was given to scandalous events in baseball during the 1919 World Series? |
| 49. | What nationality is Formula One Force India driver Paul di Resta? |
| 50. | Colloquially referred to as the "National Provincial Championship", what is the current official name of New Zealand's top-level domestic professional rugby union competition? |
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