The Pilot News

Sports quiz

- By Ryan A. Berenz

Questions:

1. Eddie Gaedel, who had one plate appearance with the St. Louis Browns in 1951, was the shortest player in Major League Baseball history. How tall was he?

2. Name the NCAA men’s basketball all-time leader in assists (1,076), who had his No. 11 jersey retired by the Duke Blue Devils.

3. What British racecar driver won the Formula 1 driver’s championsh­ip in 1992, then won the CART championsh­ip the following year?

4. Tulane University’s athletic teams are known by what nickname?

5. What U.S. golfer won the 2010 LPGA Championsh­ip by a record 12 strokes?

6. What Basketball Hall of Famer from Australia was named WNBA MVP in 2003, ‘07 and ‘10?

7. In 1997, Larry Rothschild was named manager of what Major League Baseball expansion team?

Answers:

1. 3 feet, 7 inches. He drew a walk.

2. Bobby Hurley.

3. Nigel Mansell.

4. The Green Wave.

5. Cristie Kerr.

6. Lauren Jackson.

7. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

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