Sports Trivia

What is the largest high school gymnasium in the world?

• New Castle Field House in New Castle, IN.

•  Lloyd E. Scott Gymnasium in Seymour, IN

• Muncie Fieldhouse in Muncie, IN.

• Jefferson High School Gym in Lafayette, IN.

Answer explanation

The New Castle Field House seats 8,424 people! Also, Mr. Gray attended high school at New Castle High School.

What color are the goalposts in football?

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

What sporting event is held every year on Memorial Day?

• Boston Marathon

• Daytona 500

• Indianapolis 500

• The World Series

In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?

• Skiing

• Snowboarding

• Bobsledding

• Curling

What NFL team was originally called the ‘New York Titans’?

•  New York Yankees

• New York Giants

• New York Jets

• New York Rangers

Who was the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball?

• Willie Mays

• Jackie Robinson

• Hank Aaron

• Barry Bonds

In 1936 the Olympics were hosted in Nazi Germany. Which African-American athlete won 4 gold medals in track and field for the United States?

• Jesse Owens

• Usain Bolt

• Michael Johnson

• Justin Gatlin

In 2016 which baseball team won the world series ending their 108-year drought?

• New York Yankees

• Boston Red Sox

• Chicago White Sox

• Chicago Cubs

Which two countries faced off in the 'Miracle on Ice' during the 1980 Winter Olympics?

• Finland & United States

• Canada & United States

• Soviet Union & United States

• Sweden & United States

What country did legendary soccer player Pele play for?

• Nigeria

• Spain

• Argentina

• Brazil