#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | SPORTS $400: In 2024 this Iowa athlete sunk one of her trademark logo 3-pointers & set the all-time NCAA women's scoring record (Caitlin) Clark |
#9026, aired 2024-01-29 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $1000: In 2001 it was love all when Andre Agassi married this German tennis star Graf |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | OUR MAN ON THE FIELD $1000: New Zealand's Jonah Lomu topped ruck.co.uk's list of this sport's 25 best players of all time rugby |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | BACK TO SCHOOL, SPORTS STAR $600: MLB All-Star J.J. Putz, who shared a dorm at this school with Tom Brady, went back to finish his degree in 2010 Michigan |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $600: Boxing's greatest "J.Lo" of all time, he had a sports arena named after him in Detroit that was known locally as "the Joe" Joe Louis |
#8905, aired 2023-06-30 | SPORTS ROOKIES $200: Last name of 2021 NBA Rookie of the Year LaMelo; brother Lonzo was named to a 2018 All-Rookie Team Ball |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | SPORTS STARS CALLING IT QUITS $400: Formerly the all-time leading goal scorer in women's soccer, she retired as a player in 2004 Mia Hamm |
#10, aired 2023-05-15 | GREAT SPORTS CALLS $200: Andrés Cantor said he almost fainted while making this call after a thrilling Landon Donovan score GOOOAAAL! |
#8770, aired 2022-12-23 | SPORTS EQUIPMENT $200: For tenpin, these are all 8.5 inches in diameter & can weigh up to 16 pounds bowling balls |
#8716, aired 2022-10-10 | SPORTY BOOKS $200: Sports Illustrated said the best sports book ever is "The Sweet Science", all about this sport's champions, palookas & cornermen boxing |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | 2022 SPORTS NEWS $600: At the WNBA All-Star Game both teams wore the uniform of this star, then on trial in Russia (Brittney) Griner |
#8594, aired 2022-03-10 | SPORTS $400: In 2021 he swished yet another to break Ray Allen's record for all-time NBA 3-pointers Steph Curry |
#8569, aired 2022-02-03 | IT WAS ALL PURPLE $800: In the 1890s purple became an official color for this entire Illinois university, not just the sports teams Northwestern |
#8525, aired 2021-12-03 | CANADIAN SPORTS $600: In 2021 the shortened NHL season had an all-Canadian North Division, with 7 teams including Edmonton & this other Albertan one (the) Calgary (Flames) |
#8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $600: In 2019 TCU fired on all cylinders to win the school's third NCAA title in this weapon, with air & smallbore competitions rifle |
#8142, aired 2020-01-21 | SPORTS DEFINITIONS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) In figure skating, a long backward glide on the outside edge of one foot leads into a Lutz. You face forward before leaping into the air to do one of these an axel |
#7, aired 2020-01-14 | THE ARTS $15,200 (Daily Double): In this 1951 play, Serafina's dead husband sports the title ink on his chest The Rose Tattoo |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1600: In an episode on "Bikes" I visited a company that uses a special wind tunnel to help design the most efficient competitive sports bikes where it's all about this, the science of the way air moves around objects aerodynamics |
#8078, aired 2019-10-23 | SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $200: That's former quarterback Archie with his two favorite MVPs, Peyton & this brother of his Eli Manning |
#8078, aired 2019-10-23 | SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $400: It's the last name of golfing sisters Annika & Charlotta Sörenstam |
#8078, aired 2019-10-23 | SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $600: She followed her dad into the ring, and since retiring, has become a TV personality and healthy lifestyle advocate Laila Ali |
#8078, aired 2019-10-23 | SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $800: This racing dynasty includes Mario, son Michael & grandson Marco the Andrettis |
#8078, aired 2019-10-23 | SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $1000: Last name of brother & sister Reggie & Cheryl, who are seen here; both are in the Basketball Hall of Fame the Millers |
#7996, aired 2019-05-20 | LET'S GO TO THAT SPORTS THING $600: The 2019 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships included (probably) the last race for this all-time great, a bronze in downhill Lindsey Vonn |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $200: No. 1
(1983):
The last episode of this wartime sitcom M.A.S.H. |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $400: No. 2
(1980):
An attempted killer's identity was revealed on this nighttime soap Dallas |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $600: No. 3
(1977):
The eighth & final episode of this miniseries Roots |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $800: No. 4 & No. 5
(1976):
The first & second parts of this movie originally released in 1939 Gone With the Wind |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $1000: No. 13
(1964):
A variety show featuring a visit by some Liverpudlians The Ed Sullivan Show |
#7846, aired 2018-10-22 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL? $1000: This jack-of-all-sports-trades has had the longest sting of any "MNF" play-by-play guy, from 1986 through 2005 (Al) Michaels |
#7842, aired 2018-10-16 | REALLY BIG SPORTS STARS $200: This 7'1" All-Star for the Magic, Lakers & Heat tipped the scales at 325 pounds (Shaquille) O'Neal |
#7842, aired 2018-10-16 | REALLY BIG SPORTS STARS $600: This 6'7" Yankees rookie swung a mighty gavel to win the 2017 MLB All-Star Home Run Derby (Aaron) Judge |
#7771, aired 2018-05-28 | SWINGERS OF SPORTS $200: In 1985 this "Iron" heavyweight swung his fists in 15 fights; all ended in knockouts, 11 in the first round Mike Tyson |
#7771, aired 2018-05-28 | SWINGERS OF SPORTS $400: Untamable, this "Golden Bear" was the first man to win all 4 of golf's major titles at least twice Jack Nicklaus |
#7719, aired 2018-03-15 | SPORTS TRADITIONS $600: In a Dec. game, Taylor U. hoops fans don't make a sound until the team hits point 10; later, all sing this appropriate carol "Silent Night" |
#7453, aired 2017-01-25 | SPORTS ABBREV. $400: In skiing it's all down hill, with obstacles:
GS giant slalom |
#7413, aired 2016-11-30 | SPORTS EQUIPMENT $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Daytona International Speedway.) To protect them from fire and heat in case of an accident, all NASCAR drivers wear suits made of Nomex, a heat-resistant, flame-retardant fabric that's reinforced with this fiber that's five times stronger than steel and often used in bulletproof vests Kevlar |
#7339, aired 2016-07-07 | ALL HAIL THE CREATOR $600: In 1998 this man played up "Sports Night"; the next year, he came up with "The West Wing" Sorkin |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | SPORTS & SONG $600: "Ever since I was young, it's been my dream / That I might drive" this machine; "I'd get the ice just as slick as could be" a Zamboni |
#7062, aired 2015-05-05 | 1950s AMERICA $400: In 1953, the first of these Chevy sports cars rolled off the assembly line; all 300 made that year were white with red interior Corvette |
#6999, aired 2015-02-05 | OLYMPIC SPORTS BY GOLD MEDALIST $1000: 1968:
Jean-Claude Killy downhill skiing |
#6889, aired 2014-07-24 | PRO SPORTS TEAMS $600: Of pro teams with "Boston" in their names, it's won more championships than all the others Celtics |
#6838, aired 2014-05-14 | COLORFUL SPORTS TEAMS $1000: In 1905 Rugby's Maorilanders became the New Zealand All these the All Blacks |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ALL SORTS OF SPORTS $200: In 1999 this Denver QB quit while he was way ahead after 16 seasons & more than 51,000 passing yards John Elway |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ALL SORTS OF SPORTS $400: In 1976 the scoreboard in Montreal didn't have enough spaces, so the perfect score of this gymnast read 1.00 (Nadia) Comăneci |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ALL SORTS OF SPORTS $600: Sports Illustrated compared the 15-year rivalry of Chris Evert & this woman to Ali & Frazier Navratilova |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ALL SORTS OF SPORTS $800: In 1923 Zev won the first & third legs of horse racing's Triple Crown but finished 12th in this race the Preakness |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ALL SORTS OF SPORTS $1000: The only position player to join baseball's Hall of Fame in 2014 is this 2-time MVP for the White Sox in the '90s Frank Thomas |
#6537, aired 2013-02-05 | A STUDENT OF HISTORY $1200: After this Brown University history major worked as a college sports commentator, he would. Go. All. The. Way to ESPN Chris Berman |
#6446, aired 2012-10-01 | SPORTS PEOPLE $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) His account of a shot at the 2012 Masters says all he did was keep it under a tree, make it rise, then hook about 40 yards--just another example of what this man calls "Bubba Golf" Bubba Watson |
#6412, aired 2012-07-03 | THIS IS SPORTS SENATOR $1600: In 2010 this ex-Tennessee senator was all bull, returning to acting as Bull Hancock in "Secretariat" Fred Thompson |
#6391, aired 2012-06-04 | IT'S ALL IN THE PACKAGE $800: Jin Le designed a bottle shaped like & named for this type of free weight; fill it with your sports drink & lift or sip away a dumbbell |
#6229, aired 2011-10-20 | SPORTS & CIVIL RIGHTS $800: Led by this "Big O" of basketball, Crispus Attucks High in 1955 won the USA's first state title for an all-black team Oscar Robertson |
#6225, aired 2011-10-14 | THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $2000: (Mike & Mike deliver the clue.) One of the greatest coaches ever has got to be Phil Jackson; he's won 11 titles, something even Red Auerbach couldn't do
Yeah, Phil's a legend, no doubt about it, but I'll pick this college basketball wizard who won 10 men's NCAA titles from 1964 to 1975 (John) Wooden |
#6190, aired 2011-07-08 | WEBSITES $600: You can play games called Football Frenzy & All-star Dodgeball at sikids.com, this magazine's website for kids Sports Illustrated |
#6082, aired 2011-02-08 | CONGRESS IS ALL A-TWITTER $1600: This state's Sen. Claire McCaskill talked sports with "Congrats to Chiefs for surprising Denver today" Missouri |
#6078, aired 2011-02-02 | SPORTS LEGENDS $1000: (Alex Trebek presents the clue from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI.) I once introduced this hockey player to a large group of sports fans by saying, "All of us have heroes, and he is one of mine"--Number 9 for the Detroit Red Wings--"Mr. Hockey" Gordie Howe |
#6061, aired 2011-01-10 | I'M YOUR LOCAL SPORTS GUY $400: At Dallas' KTVT, I was all over this QB's 2009 breakup with Jessica Simpson Tony Romo |
#6040, aired 2010-12-10 | THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $400: (Mike and Mike in the ESPN studio deliver the clue.)
"The best sports innovation in the last 50 years has got to be the addition of the 3-point play to basketball it opens up the whole court"
"Nope, sorry, it's actually the use of this immediate rebroadcasting of a game segment (for all us guys who missed it while we were in the bathroom)" instant replay |
#6007, aired 2010-10-26 | I'M HENRY VIII, I AM $800: I enjoyed all kinds of sports & in 1520 had a spirited wrestling match with the king of this country France |
#5947, aired 2010-06-22 | REAL NAMES IN SPORTS $1000: Brooklyn Pope was a McDonald's High School All-American before playing for this state university of New Jersey Rutgers |
#5938, aired 2010-06-09 | 2001: A SPORTS ODYSSEY $400: When Mr. Woods won the Masters to hold all 4 major titles at once, it was dubbed not the Grand Slam but this the Tiger Slam |
#5938, aired 2010-06-09 | 2001: A SPORTS ODYSSEY $800: In 2001, he hit .300 with 36 homers & appeared on Celebrity "Jeopardy!" Mike Piazza |
#5836, aired 2010-01-18 | SPORTS RIVALRIES $1600: Writer Steve Rushin said the hockey rivalry between Boston U. & this school was the biggest in all of sports Boston College |
#5806, aired 2009-12-07 | THAT SPORTS VENUE HAS GOT TO GO! $1200: Hey, y'all! This city's NBA Bobcats lost their first home when the Coliseum was demo'd in 2007 Charlotte |
#5586, aired 2008-12-15 | SPORTS STATUES $800: A quote on his Chicago statue reads, "He stood before us, suspended above the earth, free from all its laws" Michael Jordan |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: It was still love all even after she beat sis Serena for her fifth Wimbledon title Venus Williams |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | NEW INTERNATIONAL SPORTS TEAMS? $400: Now hitting the pitch, this North Sea squad who want to split the cost of the date with you; all cheer for the... Dutch Treats |
#5425, aired 2008-03-21 | LOAD THE MAGAZINE $600: Elle Macpherson, Kathy Ireland & Rachel Hunter all adorned this magazine's Feb. 14, 1994 cover Sports Illustrated |
#5413, aired 2008-03-05 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: This NBA All-Star was known as "Pip" Scottie Pippen |
#5386, aired 2008-01-28 | HEY, GOOD LOOKING! $400: Female sports fans voted this soccer player the sexiest sports star of all time, certainly in the "Galaxy" David Beckham |
#5376, aired 2008-01-14 | THE SPORTS ZONE $2000: With 7 world championships this German formula 1 auto racer is the all-time leader Michael Schumacher |
#5322, aired 2007-10-30 | SPORTS QUOTES $200: Johnny Logan:
"We're honoring one of the all-time greats in baseball, Stan" (The Man) him. "He's immoral" Musial |
#5282, aired 2007-07-24 | SPORTS LEGENDS $600: From 1984 to 1992, 2 of the 3 players who won all the NBA MVP awards Magic Johnson & Larry Bird (& Michael Jordan) |
#5212, aired 2007-04-17 | FOLKS ON SPORTS $400: Jerry West, on this Chicago Bull: "He was the only athlete I ever knew who could play volleyball all by himself" Michael Jordan |
#5098, aired 2006-11-08 | WE LOVE BROADWAY $400 (Daily Double): (Before the clue is given, Kate Reinders from the Broadway play Wicked helps with the clue.)
"Popular /
You're gonna be pop-u-lar /
I'll teach you the proper ploys /
When you talk to boys /
Little ways to flirt and flounce--woww! /
I'll show you what shoes to wear /
How to fix your hair /
Everything that really counts to be /
Popular /
I'll help you be pop-u-lar /
You'll hang with the right cohorts /
You'll be good at sports /
Know the slang you gotta know /
So let's start /
'Cause you've got an awfully long way to go"
"Wicked" is based on a modern novel inspired by this classic L. Frank Baum book that took us "over the rainbow" The Wizard of Oz |
#5095, aired 2006-11-03 | CONTROVERSIAL SPORTS CELEBS $200: "Game of Shadows" is a 2006 book about this man who is second on the all-time home run list (Barry) Bonds |
#5051, aired 2006-07-24 | COLLEGE SPORTS $800: The athletic teams from Morehead State & Boston College share this nickname the Eagles |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | AN ENGLISH-SPORTS DICTIONARY $200: English: sweet glaze on a cake;
hockey: shooting the puck all the way down from your own end icing |
#4983, aired 2006-04-19 | SPORTS QUOTES $200: Commenting on winning the Indy 500 in 1946, George Robson said, "All I had to do is keep turning" this direction left |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | COLLEGE SPORTS RIVALRIES $600: In 2000 these 2 Big 10 schools were named ESPN.com's all-time top rivalry Michigan & Ohio State |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS $400: Yao, Yogi & "yo" all played a part in an ad for this credit card company Visa |
#4915, aired 2006-01-13 | SPORTS PAGE CLICHÉS $1600: With all those mental mistakes, we did this, like flagellants beat ourselves |
#4851, aired 2005-10-17 | QUOTABLE SPORTS $1600: In '91 Vin Scully said, "Andre Dawson has a bruised knee & is listed as" this 3-word term... "aren't we all?" day-to-day |
#4786, aired 2005-05-30 | SPORTS 2004 $200: These big cats gave the Patriots all they could handle in Super Bowl XXXVIII the (Carolina) Panthers |
#4786, aired 2005-05-30 | SPORTS 2004 $400: All "Hale" this 58-year-old who won his fourth Senior PGA championship by a str--a shot Hale Irwin |
#4786, aired 2005-05-30 | SPORTS 2004 $600: He was the winning pitcher in the clinching game of all 3 series in the Red Sox' magical run Derek Lowe |
#4773, aired 2005-05-11 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $2000: She's the all-time winningest female jockey, with more than 3,000 wins Julie Krone |
#4732, aired 2005-03-15 | THE SPORTS PAGE $600: "All of my books are thought-provoking", said this NBA analyst seen here Charles Barkley |
#4636, aired 2004-11-01 | SPORTS MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $2000: Carl Spackler,
Ty Webb,
Lacey Underall Caddyshack |
#4604, aired 2004-09-16 | SPORTS STARS $1,400 (Daily Double): A 2003 USA Today survey of all time great NFL QBs revealed the top 4 all have first names beginning with this letter J (for Joe Montana, Joe Namath, John Elway, & Johnny Unitas) |
#4591, aired 2004-07-19 | ALL SPORTS $400: In golf, next in line: double eagle, eagle... a birdie |
#4591, aired 2004-07-19 | ALL SPORTS $800: A rock climber would know schist; a person in this sport would know schuss skiing |
#4591, aired 2004-07-19 | ALL SPORTS $1200: Delivering a ball to a batsman in cricket isn't called "pitching", it's called this bowling |
#4591, aired 2004-07-19 | ALL SPORTS $1600: A Veronica is a movement done in this sport, popular in Mexico bullfighting |
#4591, aired 2004-07-19 | ALL SPORTS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew clutches higher up on a bat.) In baseball, you don't want to do this in a clutch, but it's okay to do it up on the bat choke |
#4585, aired 2004-07-09 | GREAT SPORTS $400: This heavyweight boxing champion won all 49 of his professional fights, 43 by knockout Rocky Marciano |
#4585, aired 2004-07-09 | GREAT SPORTS $1600: At the 1980 Winter Olympics, this speed skater won gold in all 5 events he entered & set Olympic records in each Eric Heiden |
#4572, aired 2004-06-22 | SPORTS BIOS $800: In 1984 this gymnast won 2 bronzes, 2 silvers & the Olympic gold medal for women's all-around Mary Lou Retton |
#4543, aired 2004-05-12 | SPORTS TALK $1200: In a game of tennis, deuce is the same as 3 points all, which is called this tie score 40-to-40 (or 40 all) |
#4540, aired 2004-05-07 | SPORTS NAMES $1600: Secretariat, Affirmed & Seattle Slew have all been Triple Crown winners in this sport horse racing |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | SPORTS TEAMS HOME CITIES $1600: This Texas city hosts the WNBA's Comets & the NBA's Rockets, y'all Houston |
#4484, aired 2004-02-19 | SPORTS $1200: This sports star seen here is all grown up & announced his engagement in 2003 Tiger Woods |
#4484, aired 2004-02-19 | SPORTS $2000: (Hi, I'm Becky Hammon.) I'm carrying a torch--not for someone, but on my uniform as a member of this WNBA team the New York Liberty |
#4227, aired 2003-01-07 | HAT'S ALL, FOLKS $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew sports his hat.)
The hat I'm wearing is most strongly identified with this American hero, of the Alamo Davy Crockett |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | "J.B." SPORTS $800: In 1999 he was named the catcher on baseball's All-Century Team Johnny Bench |
#4043, aired 2002-03-13 | LEGENDS OF SPORTS $200: One of the greatest athletes of all time, he led Brazil to World Cup soccer victories in 1958, 1962 & 1970 Pelé |
#4043, aired 2002-03-13 | LEGENDS OF SPORTS $600: These 2 retiring players, a Padre & an Oriole, were honored at the 2001 Baseball All-Star Game Tony Gwynn & Cal Ripken |
#4019, aired 2002-02-07 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $800: In 2001 this L.A. Sparks center was named MVP of both the regular season & the All-Star Game Lisa Leslie |
#4015, aired 2002-02-01 | COLLEGE SPORTS $600: This Bruin won the 1971 NCAA men's tennis title & later became professional tennis' all-time tournament winner Jimmy Connors |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SPORTS FILMS $800: In "Knute Rockne: All American", this actor delivered the famous deathbed line "Win one for the Gipper" Ronald Reagan |
#3961, aired 2001-11-19 | ALL SPORT $200: New Winter Olympic sports in Salt Lake City in 2002 will include a women's version of this sport that uses a 2-man sled a bobsled |
#3905, aired 2001-07-20 | THE HALL OF FAMOUS MISSOURIANS $400: He's "The Man" all right! In 2000, he became the first sports player inducted into the Hall Stan Musial |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | SPORTS ON TV $800: On this ESPN show Kenny Mayne began the catch phrase "Bring me the finest meats & cheeses in all the land!" SportsCenter |
#3777, aired 2001-01-23 | SPORTS AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $300: This coach's book is all "Tark" Jerry Tarkanian |
#3762, aired 2001-01-02 | SPORTS $200: The New York Giants' Monte Irvin said that this trailblazer "opened the door of baseball to all men" Jackie Robinson |
#3702, aired 2000-10-10 | SPORTS $100: On May 22, 1999 this American scored her 108th goal, becoming the all-time leading scorer in int'l soccer Mia Hamm |
#3669, aired 2000-07-13 | WHO'S WHO IN SPORTS $200: With 20, this "Bear" of a golfer is the all-time leader in major tournament wins Jack Nicklaus |
#3621, aired 2000-05-08 | SPORTS LEGENDS $100: In 1998 he was named MVP of the NBA, MVP of the All-Star Game & MVP of the NBA finals Michael Jordan |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | PEOPLE IN SPORTS $100: In 1998 The Hockey News named him the No. 1 player of all time Wayne Gretzky |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | SPORTS STARS $1000: She's added a spark to the WNBA as the center for the L.A. Sparks & as an all-star MVP Lisa Leslie |
#3492, aired 1999-11-09 | SPORTS RULES, MAN! $400: After a foul on your 1st shot in bowling, if you knock down all 10 pins on your 2nd shot, it's scored as one of these Spare |
#3473, aired 1999-10-13 | SPORTS STARS $400: College football's Butkus Award is named for Dick Butkus, a 6-time all-pro for this NFL team Chicago Bears |
#3455, aired 1999-09-17 | SPORTS STARS $400: In 1998 this L.A. Laker became the youngest NBA All-Star ever at age 19 Kobe Bryant |
#3414, aired 1999-06-10 | COLLEGE SPORTS NICKNAMES $1000: Ohio State honors each of its All-Americans by planting one of these mascot trees in a grove Buckeye |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | LEGENDS OF SPORTS $800: This 1932 Olympic gold medal winner is often called the greatest female athlete of all time Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#3320, aired 1999-01-29 | COLLEGE SPORTS $300: This Penn State legend is the only coach to win all 4 traditional bowl games Joe Paterno |
#3320, aired 1999-01-29 | COLLEGE SPORTS $500: John McEnroe, Janet Evans & Tiger Woods all competed for & then left this California school Stanford |
#3311, aired 1999-01-18 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STARS $800: This "Shark" from Australia is the all-time leading money winner on the PGA Tour Greg Norman |
#3302, aired 1999-01-05 | ALL THAT GLITTERS.... $1000: In 1972 Gary Glitter hit the charts with this "Rock" song that has become a sports anthem "Rock And Roll Part 2" |
#3286, aired 1998-12-14 | SPORTS LEGENDS $500: In 1982 she was the top-ranked U.S. woman track star in all distances from 800 meters to 10,000 meters Mary Decker Slaney |
#3120, aired 1998-03-06 | SPORTS $400: At the 1972 Munich Olympics, he swam in 7 events, including relays, & won all in world record times Mark Spitz |
#3090, aired 1998-01-23 | SPORTS MEDICINE $800: A contusion of the iliac crest, AKA a "hip", one of these, is treated with ice &, above all, rest pointer |
#3066, aired 1997-12-22 | BOOKS ON SPORTS $100: In "Deep Water Passage", Ann Linnea describes kayaking all the way around this largest Great Lake Lake Superior |
#3040, aired 1997-11-14 | OUT THERE SPORTS $200: Don't try this at home, or at all--base jumping is done off high bridges, antennas & buildings, using these parachutes |
#2989, aired 1997-09-04 | 19th CENTURY SPORTS $600: In 1875 the All England Croquet Club added this other lawn sport to its activities tennis |
#2957, aired 1997-06-10 | SPORTS $200: This team's John Wetteland was named MVP of the 1996 World Series for saving all 4 wins the New York Yankees |
#2820, aired 1996-11-29 | SPORTS STARS $500: In August of 1995 she became the youngest national all-around gymnastics champ in U.S. history at age 13 Dominique Moceanu |
#2710, aired 1996-05-17 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $1000: In 1993 this gymnast won both the national & world titles in all-around, uneven bars & floor exercise Shannon Miller |
#2698, aired 1996-05-01 | SPORTS $500: On Sept. 5, 1994 this team's Jerry Rice scored 3 touchdowns to become the NFL's all-time TD leader San Francisco 49ers |
#2597, aired 1995-12-12 | SPORTS $300: In World Cup soccer competition, this South American country leads all others in matches won with 49 Brazil |
#2594, aired 1995-12-07 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $500: Second in all-time tournament victories, this American was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 1995 Chris Evert Lloyd (or Chris Evert Mill) |
#2583, aired 1995-11-22 | SPORTS $200: Kim Zmeskal & Shannon Miller are the only U.S. women to win the all-around title at these world championships Gymnastics |
#2567, aired 1995-10-31 | SPORTS $500: He played with the Detroit Red Wings for 25 years & was named to the NHL all-star team 21 times Gordie Howe |
#2559, aired 1995-10-19 | SPORTS $200: The Andrettis- Mario, Michael & Jeff- have all been named rookie of the year for this 500-mile race the Indianapolis 500 |
#2559, aired 1995-10-19 | SPORTS $300: This section of Greater London is the site of the annual All-England Tennis Championships Wimbledon |
#2524, aired 1995-07-20 | SPORTS $300: With 88, Kathy Whitworth leads all men & women in tournament wins in this sport golf |
#2370, aired 1994-12-16 | SPORTS $300: In 1992 this Yugoslav woman led all tennis players in earning with $2,622,352 (Monica) Seles |
#2162, aired 1994-01-18 | SPORTS $400: This Dodgers manager leads all active National League managers in games won Tommy Lasorda |
#2130, aired 1993-12-03 | SPORTS $100: From 1982-87 she held the top rank in tennis for all but 22 weeks of a 270-week stretch Martina Navratilova |
#2078, aired 1993-09-22 | SPORTS $400: In 1989 Tom Kite earned $1,395,278—this sport's all-time single-season record golf |
#2078, aired 1993-09-22 | SPORTS $800: Joe Paterno leads all active Div. 1-A college football coaches with close to 250 victories, all with this school Penn State |
#1983, aired 1993-03-31 | SPORTS $200: Known as the "Golden Bear", he was the 1st golfer to win all 4 major titles at least twice Jack Nicklaus |
#1973, aired 1993-03-17 | SPORTS $100: This former Laker scored 25 points in the 1992 NBA All-Star Game & was named its most valuable player (Magic) Johnson |
#1973, aired 1993-03-17 | SPORTS $200: On February 16, 1992 she became the all-time singles title leader in tennis with her 158th victory Martina Navratilova |
#1850, aired 1992-09-25 | SPORTS FIGURES $200: In a 1964 tribute, Don Carter was named "The Greatest of Them All" in this indoor sport bowling |
#1717, aired 1992-02-04 | SPORTS GREATS $200: "Say hey!" He played in 24 All-Star Games & slugged 660 career homers--3rd on the all-time list Willie Mays |
#1717, aired 1992-02-04 | SPORTS GREATS $300: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was a 3-time All-American basketball player at this college UCLA |
#1623, aired 1991-09-25 | SPORTS HISTORY $400: This heavyweight champ retired undefeated, having won all 49 of his professional bouts Rocky Marciano |
#1605, aired 1991-07-19 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $200: This sports star tells all in his 1990 autobiography, "Bo Knows Bo" Bo Jackson |
#1591, aired 1991-07-01 | SPORTS $100: The Yankees all time winning pitcher Edward Ford is best known by this nickname Whitey Ford |
#1566, aired 1991-05-27 | SPORTS $100: In bowling it's getting all the pins down at once without any to "spare" a strike |
#1532, aired 1991-04-09 | SPORTS $300: Four letter word for all the gear used for controlling a horse in harness racing tack |
#1529, aired 1991-04-04 | COUNTRY MUSIC $300 (Daily Double): Country star who had his first Top 10 hit on the pop charts with the following: "A white sports coat and a pink carnation / I'm all dressed up for the dance" Marty Robbins |
#1494, aired 1991-02-14 | COLORFUL SPORTS $300: Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis & Sugar Ray Robinson all fought in these amateur eliminations the Golden Gloves |
#1464, aired 1991-01-03 | SPORTS $200: Anne Donovan, Cheryl Miller & Lynette Woodard were college All-Americans in this team sport basketball |
#1443, aired 1990-12-05 | SPORTS $500: Tennis's Grand Slam winner in 1953, she was the first woman to win all four events Mo Connolly |
#1402, aired 1990-10-09 | SPORTS $200: Swimming champ Dawn Fraser, Shane Gould & Tracey Wickham all hail from this country Australia |
#1402, aired 1990-10-09 | SPORTS $500: With career earnings over $6 million Tom Kite has been this sport's all-time money winner since 1989 golf |
#1352, aired 1990-06-19 | SPORTS $400: Women's rhythmic all-around gymnastics debuted as an Olympic event in this city's 1984 Olympics Los Angeles |
#1289, aired 1990-03-22 | SPORTS $500: Australian Rules, American & Association describe sports that are all named this football |
#1278, aired 1990-03-07 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $100: She's the only American in Olympic history to win the all-around gymnastics title Mary Lou Retton |
#1124, aired 1989-06-22 | MEDIUM & MESSAGE $800: NYC's WFAN is the 1st U.S. radio station whose 24 hour format is exclusively this all sports |
#1116, aired 1989-06-12 | SPORTS $100: At the Highland Games, all Scots who want to toss the caber or the weight must wear this kilt |
#1094, aired 1989-05-11 | COLLEGE SPORTS $100: Kurt Thomas, Jim Hartung & Mitch Gaylord were all-around NCAA champions in this sport gymnastics |
#1069, aired 1989-04-06 | SPORTS IN FILMS $1000: This star of "Jim Thorpe--All American" went to NYU on an athletic scholarship in 1930 Burt Lancaster |
#1018, aired 1989-01-25 | SPORTS TRIVIA $300: Heisman Trophy winners Tim Brown, Marcus Allen & Bo Jackson all play for this team L.A. Raiders |
#961, aired 1988-11-07 | ALL EARS $400: Murine is the official brand of eardrops of this U.S. sports team Swim Team |
#936, aired 1988-10-03 | SPORTS TRIVIA $400: He has played in the most NBA All-Star Games by far Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
#913, aired 1988-07-20 | SPORTS $200: In December 1987, Ron Hextall became the 1st NHL goalie ever to do this all by himself score a goal |
#883, aired 1988-06-08 | SPORTS TRIVIA $500: As of October 1987, she had won 91% of all her singles matches, more than any other current pro Chris Evert-Lloyd |
#766, aired 1987-12-28 | SPORTS $400: 1 of only 2 countries to place 1st or 2nd in the Men's Team World Gymnastics Championships from 1954-1981 (1 of) Russia & Japan |
#766, aired 1987-12-28 | SPORTS $500 (Daily Double): 3 of the 4 tournaments that make up the "Grand Slam" in tennis (3 of) Wimbledon, U.S. Open, French Open, & Australian Open |
#741, aired 1987-11-23 | SPORTS EQUIPMENT $400: All that's needed to play this sport in the U.S. are 16 stones, 8 brooms, & an ice rink curling |
#723, aired 1987-10-28 | SPORTS $500: Used to train riders in Rome, it's said to have the longest history of all gymnastic equipment the horse (or side horse) |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | SPORTS TRIVIA $500: Relying on this erratic pitch, Carl Hubbell struck out Ruth & Gehrig in the 1934 All-Star Game the screwball |
#667, aired 1987-06-30 | SPORTS $600: While in football you can break a tackle, in this sport you can break an all-tackle world record fishing |
#607, aired 1987-04-07 | SPORTS $500: Jack Broughton, inventor of the modern boxing glove, is buried in this British landmark Westminster Abbey |
#603, aired 1987-04-01 | SPORTS "TRIPLE"s $600: Track & field event that begins with a hop triple jump |
#589, aired 1987-03-12 | SPORTS RECORDS $200: His many "sky hooks" have helped him become pro basketball's all-time scoring leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
#580, aired 1987-02-27 | SPORTS $200: After college, this All-Pro center went to the Milwaukee Bucks before coming to the Lakers Lew Alcindor or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
#535, aired 1986-12-26 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $800: Called best woman golfer of all time, Mary Kathryn Wright was better known by this 1st name Mickey |
#523, aired 1986-12-10 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: This darling of the Soviet team actually finished only 7th in all-around gymnastics at the '72 Olympics Olga Korbut |
#480, aired 1986-10-10 | ODD SPORTS $800: The Chicago Knockers, an all-girl team, hit the road to perform 250 shows a year of this "earthy" sport mud wrestling |
#479, aired 1986-10-09 | SPORTS $300: Only athlete to win 7 gold medals in single Olympics, all his time records have been broken Mark Spitz |
#479, aired 1986-10-09 | SPORTS $400: After all others had failed, George Clark did this in 1951 with the 21' long, 230 lb. Braemar caber toss it |
#395, aired 1986-03-14 | SPORTS TRIVIA $200: In 1969, the Baseball Writers Assn. voted him the greatest player of all time Babe Ruth |
#369, aired 1986-02-06 | SPORTS TRIVIA $800: All proper ones descend from Matchem, Herod, or Eclipse of the mid-18th century thoroughbreds |
#368, aired 1986-02-05 | SPORTS $1000: Of all his achievements, this pediatrician is most proud of his 1924 Olympic gold medal for rowing Benjamin Spock |
#367, aired 1986-02-04 | SPORTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Played by his home club, the following became the unofficial theme song for this 1980 rookie Fernando Valenzuela |
#364, aired 1986-01-30 | SPORTS TRIVIA $400: Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, & Bobby Hull all played this game professionally ice hockey |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | SPORTS $100: To do this, you fly to a drop zone & fall free skydiving |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | SPORTS $500: He's the only golfer ever to win all 5 "major" tournaments, including the U.S. Amateur Jack Nicklaus |
#181, aired 1985-05-20 | LOS ANGELES $400: Of all major pro sports teams these are the only 2 that play in the same division as well as same city L.A. Lakers & Clippers |
#150, aired 1985-04-05 | SPORTS $500: The Tampa Bay Rowdies, Chicago Sting & Tulsa Roughnecks have all been champs in this sport soccer |
#120, aired 1985-02-22 | SPORTS $800 (Daily Double): This team lost all 4 times it appeared in the Super Bowl during the '70s the Minnesota Vikings |
#107, aired 1985-02-05 | SPORTS MOVIES $1000: 1940 movie where Pat O'Brien told the team to "Go in there & win one for the Gipper" Knute Rockne, All-American |
#100, aired 1985-01-25 | SPORTS TRIVIA $200: Calif. Angels' home run king, he holds all-time record for striking out Reggie Jackson |
#94, aired 1985-01-17 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: Alabama football coach whose 323 wins is most of all time the "Bear" (Bryant) |
#69, aired 1984-12-13 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: Still widely considered the top female athlete of all time Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#44, aired 1984-11-08 | SPORTS $300: First U.S. gold medalist in women’s all-around gymnastics Mary Lou Retton |
#35, aired 1984-10-26 | SPORTS QUOTES $100: Boxing champ noted for predicting: "They must all fall, in the round I call" Muhammad Ali |
#14, aired 1984-09-27 | SPORTS $500: '50s middleweight champ some say was pound-for-pound the best boxer ever Sugar Ray Robinson |
#2, aired 1984-01-01 | SPORTS LEGENDS $500: Voted "Greatest All-round Athlete of Last Half Century", he was full-blooded American Indian Jim Thorpe |
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