Quiz: Sports Facts by Jacqui T.August 11, 2025 Test your knowledge of sports trivia with the questions below. 1. What sport has defensive positions that are named “gully”, “Silly mid-off”, and “deep mid wicket”? Quidditch Cricket Badminton 2. What is the only team sport to have been played on the Moon? Baseball Football Golf 3. What do you call a score of zero in tennis? Nil Nada Love 4. What is the bowling term for three strikes in a row? Turkey Triple Scuffington 5. What is the sport that involves throwing a heavy metal ball the greatest distance? Steeplechase Shot Put Javelin 6. What is the dirt area between the outfield grass and the home run wall in baseball called? Danger Zone Warning Track Astroturf 7. What sport does not allow players to play left-handed? Ice Hockey Polo Basketball 8. Venus Williams broke the record for fastest serve in tennis in 1998. How fast was her ball traveling? 110 miles per hour 126 miles per hour 175 miles per hour 9. Who was the first African American head coach to win a Super Bowl? Louie Smith Mike Tomlin Tony Dungy 10. What is the biggest margin of victory in a Triple Crown race? 48 lengths 22 lengths 31 lengths 11. What was the fastest goal in World Cup history? 3.5 seconds by Pele 10.8 seconds by Hakan Sukur 22.7 seconds by Lionel Messi 12. What country has won the most Rugby World Cup tournaments? New Zealand Australia India 13. What 6-letter word is both a seed company and an exercise that involves a squat, a pushup, and jumping in the air? A Grower A Feisty A Burpee CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
