Toronto Star

1. April 1, 2011

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SPORTS NICKNAMES $1,000: 5’3” “Muggsy” of 14 NBA seasons

2. March 15, 2018 SPORTS TRADITIONS

$400: In 1952, 8 playoff game wins took the Stanley Cup, so Red Wing fans threw this sea creature on the ice for luck

3. March 29, 2019 FOLLOWING SPORTS RELIGIOUSL­Y $600: Rickey Henderson broke the commandmen­t, “Thou shalt not” do this, a league-leading 108 times in 1983

4. Dec. 27, 2019 INTERNATIO­NAL SPORTS $400: Since 1900 the Davis Cup has been awarded to men’s teams in this sport

5. March 4, 2020 CURRENT SPORTS NICKNAMES $1,000:

Joel Embiid in 2019 won the trademark for this nickname of his that also describes the 76ers’ strategy of improving the team

6. June 14, 1996 SPORTS $200:

In the 1980s this Boston Celtics player won 3 straight NBA MVP Awards

7. Jan. 31. 1997 FOREIGN SPORTS

STARS $300: This “Super Mario” from Canada is a Pittsburgh Penguin

8. March 19, 1997 SPORTS $300: NHL teams that have moved to new, luxury box-filled arenas include the Bruins & this city’s Sabres

9. May 13, 2002 BIG NAMES IN SPORTS $2,000:

NHL goalie nicknames include Nikolai Khabibulin’s “Bulin Wall” & this Maple Leaf player’s “Cujo” 10. Dec. 23, 2008 SPORTS HALLS OF

FAME $600: The original of this trophy, a silver bowl, is on permanent display at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto

1. Bogues; 2. An octopus; 3. Steal;

4. Tennis; 5. The Process; 6. Larry Bird; 7. Mario Lemieux; 8. Buffalo;

9. Curtis Joseph; 10. Stanley Cup

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