Trivia Questions and Answers
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Highlighted ones, Check. Penguins have just 5, not 6. St. Louis Blues won their first and only title just last year.
I was debating on the Detroit Red Wings and the Broad Street Bullies Philadelphia Flyers.......I used to follow some hockey way back when.
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MLB let's see, the New York Yankee$ the best team that money could buy for decades they grabbed a bunch of trophies. The rest with 6 champinships STL, LA/BRK, SF/NY and maybe CIN?, DET? PHI? It's just hard to think of real dynasties in MLB other than the Yank$ they won the AL every year from 1946-1964 except 3 48, 54 CLE and 59 WSX.
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MLB let's see, the New York Yankee$ the best team that money could buy for decades they grabbed a bunch of trophies. The rest with 6 champinships STL, LA/BRK, SF/NY and maybe CIN?, DET? PHI? It's just hard to think of real dynasties in MLB other than the Yank$ they won the AL every year from 1946-1964 except 3 48, 54 CLE and 59 WSX.
MLB let's see, the New York Yankee$ the best team that money could buy for decades they grabbed a bunch of trophies. The rest with 6 champinships STL, LA/BRK, SF/NY and maybe CIN?, DET? PHI? It's just hard to think of real dynasties in MLB other than the Yank$ they won the AL every year from 1946-1964 except 3 48, 54 CLE and 59 WSX.
Check on Yankees, Cardinals, Dodgers, Giants. No on the others that you named.
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n the 4 major leagues: NHL, NBA, MLB, NFL (and including the likes of ABA/WHA/AAFC/AFL).....21 teams have won Six (6) or more championships in franchise history.
Name these 21 teams.
Answers....which will be by sport:
MLB:
Yankees 27 titles
Cardinals 11
As 9 ...5 in Philly, 4 in Oakland
Red Sox 9
Giants 8...5 in NY 3 in SFO
Dodgers....6 one in Brooklyn, 5 in LA
NFL:
Packers 13
Bears 9
Browns 8
Giants 8
Patriots 6
Steelers 6
NBA:
Celtics 17
Lakers 16...several of these in Minneapolis.
Bulls 6
Warriors 6 at least one in Philly
NHL
Canadiennes 24
Maple Leafs 13 ....none since mid 60s
Redwings 11
Bruins 6
Blackhawks 6
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Note:
Cleveland Indians: have won just 2 WS: 1930, 1948; lost in 1954, 1995, 1997, 2016.
Cleveland Cavaliers: have won One NBA titles: Lost Finals 4 times: 2007/2015/2017/2018
No NHL titles. Note Cleveland Barons NHL, Played only 2 seasons here before being merged with Minnesota North Stars;
Also: WHA....which league did merge with the NHL, and is considered in the positions as say the ABA or the AFL, or AAFC, did have the Cleveland Crusaders......a team I had basically forgotten about. Here is their record:
Season-by-season record[edit]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM Finish Playoffs Avg. Attendance 1972–73 78 43 32 3 89 287 239 1095 2nd, Eastern Won Quarter-final (Blazers)
Lost Semi-final (Whalers)5,287 1973–74 78 37 32 9 83 266 264 1007 3rd, Eastern Lost Quarter-final (Toros) 6,212 1974–75 78 35 40 3 73 236 258 1273 2nd, Eastern Lost Quarter-final (Aeros) 6,931 1975–76 80 35 40 5 75 273 279 1356 2nd, Eastern Lost Preliminary round (Whalers) 6,356 Totals 314 150 144 20 320 1062 1040 4731 -
Here is today's Trivia Question:
In NFL history, only 8 Running backs have had 2 or more runs in their careers in excess of 85 yards.
Name these 8 runners.
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Chris Johnson
Fred Taylor
Adrian Peterson
Bo Jackson
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Chris Johnson
Fred Taylor
Adrian Peterson
Bo Jackson
Chris Johnson
Fred Taylor
Adrian Peterson
Bo Jackson
Johnson and Jackson check. Not the other two.
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Derrick Henry.
Priest Holmes.
Eric Dickerson
Tony Dorsett
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Derrick Henry.
Priest Holmes.
Eric Dickerson
Tony Dorsett
Derrick Henry.
Priest Holmes.
Eric Dickerson
Tony Dorsett
None of these are on the list. Dorsett and Henry both had 99 yarders, but that is the only one each had over 85 yards.
Still 5 more names.
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n NFL history, only 8 Running backs have had 2 or more runs in their careers in excess of 85 yards.
Name these 8 runners.
Answers:
Lamar Miller...had 2 of 97 yards
Ahman Green
Bo Jackson....had 3, 88,91,90
Chris Johnson
Hugh McElhenny
Jamal Charles
Sean Alexander
and Nick Chubb 88 and 92 yards.
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FYI, Tony Dorsett and Derrick Henry do share the record for the single longest run (99 yards, longest possible)....but those were the only times in their careers they went for over 85 yards
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Here is today's Trivia Question.
There are a dozen (12) ACTIVE players who have been named to 8 or more Pro Bowls.
Name these 12 Active players.
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Tom Brady
Ed Reed
Ben Rot
Larry Fitzgerald
Aaron Rodgers
Von Miller
J.J. Watt
Russell Wilson
Dree Brees
Phillip Rivers
Thats all I can think of... I took a guess on these.. Some seem obvious...
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Tom Brady
Ed Reed
Ben Rot
Larry Fitzgerald
Aaron Rodgers
Von Miller
J.J. Watt
Russell Wilson
Dree Brees
Phillip Rivers
Thats all I can think of... I took a guess on these.. Some seem obvious...
Tom Brady
Ed Reed
Ben Rot
Larry Fitzgerald
Aaron Rodgers
Von Miller
J.J. Watt
Russell Wilson
Dree Brees
Phillip Rivers
Thats all I can think of... I took a guess on these.. Some seem obvious...
Highlighted are correct... the others are not.
FYI, Ed Reed is not active, and has not been so for at least 5 years, because he is now in HOF.
6 more names. and some of these are not so obvious.
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