Master Your Sports Facts

Historical backgroundEmerging as a sub-species of basketball, netball quickly emerged as a discipline in its own right. As we know, basketball originated in Canada in 1891. thanks to gym teacher James Naismith and quickly gained popularity in the United States. A year later, Senda Berenson, who was

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, one of the best teams in the NFL was the Buffalo Bills. Lead by offensive stars such as Jim Kelly, Thurman Thomas, and Andre Reed, they put up a lot of points. They also had a punishing defence lead by Cornelius Bennett, Shane Conlan, and most importantly, Bruce Sm

If a player is drafted in the 1st round, they are usually expected to come in and start right away. The amount of pressure is immense but then again, so is their salary! From the team perspective, there's a lot of pressure in trying to ensure they pick a player who will be productive for a long time

One could argue that in professional sports, the General Manager plays a more important role than even the Head Coach. It is the G.M. who assembles the talent that is on the roster. Some coaches in some pro sports have attained a level of power that let them simultaneously perform both jobs. Bill Pa

For most NFL teams, their leading scorer in franchise history is a kicker. Kickers get many chances to score with field goals and extra points, but c'mon, they are barely actually football players! Right? This quiz will measure your knowledge of which non-kicker on most NFL teams is that franchise'

In all levels of football, turnovers are a huge part of the game. Usually, the team that turns the ball over the least will win the game. Fumbles and interceptions can be very costly. For defenders, causing a turnover generates a huge boost of momentum. Defensive backs are often measured by their ab

To become a Head Coach in the NFL is a rare feat. There are only 32 jobs available in any given year. That being said, many individuals who get the chance to become the head honcho also often get a SECOND or even a THIRD chance to coach other teams. That's what this quiz is all about. All of the coa

Offensive Linemen are probably the most selfless of all NFL players. Their job is to create opportunities for their teammates to have success: gain rushing yards, throw and catch passes, and score touchdowns. Only when they get a penalty do fans often get to hear announcers even mention their names.

"To the victor belong the spoils" and the loser is often just left with heartbreak. Winners are revered for many years afterwards while losers are often forgotten. To what extent is that true? Well, let's test that theory. This quiz will test your knowledge of NFL Coaches and the Super Bowl. Can you

Most football pundits will say the best way to measure the success of a QB is by how many championships he has won. I say that it's a team game and I contend that in a couple of New England's Super Bowl wins, Tom Brady didn't do very much at all. When they beat the Rams 20 to 17 to win his 1st Super

When a team loses, too often the coach takes the blame. On the flip side, when a team wins, quite often they get too much of the credit. Winning a Super Bowl ensures that a Head Coach's name will go down in history. Winning multiple Super Bowls brings about discussions of belonging in an elite group

It is the dream of every NFL player to win a Super Bowl. Most players never get to achieve that feat. A small group of players have actually won a Super Bowl playing for MORE than one team. Some were superstars and some were backups. Now it's time to find out if you can identify them!

The Comeback Player of the Year Award is given to a deserving player who overcame adversity in the form of not being in the NFL the previous year, experienced a severe injury, or simply improved upon an inferior performance the previous year. For many of these players, pundits considered them 'washe

Lebron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Akeem Olajuwon are three great NBA players who in the past lead their respective teams to NBA titles. In the process, they won the award for the MVP of the finals. Lebron and Giannis are still playing. Maybe they can win it again? While we wait to find out if

Mahomes and Rodgers are two of the best QBs in the NFL. They've also won Super Bowls. And in the past few years, they've also become 'pitchmen' for State Farm Insurance. Let's see how much you know about these 2 QBs.

The Heisman Trophy is annually awarded to the top college football player in the USA. Most of these winners end up having successful pro careers, but not all of them. Are you a NCAA football fan? Then surely you'll do well on this quiz. I will give you the player, and you tell me what team he played

Reggie Jackson, Pete Rose, and Dave Stewart share 2 things in common. They all had really cool nicknames and they all were World Series MVPs between 1972 and 1997. Playoff baseball is extremely pressure-packed. Some players come through in the clutch while others wilt under the bright lights. For th

It is quite an accomplishment to make it to the pros in any sport. To have a career of a decent length is another amazing feat, but the pinnacle of success, other than winning championships, is to one day get enshrined in the hall of fame in an athlete's individual sports. Let's see if you are worth

A QB who is described as a 'journeyman' is usually a veteran who has been around the league a long time and with multiple times. They may have, at one time, been a regular starter but those years have passed by and they've become a clipboard holder. Other journeyman never even really had their chanc

When I am watching an NFL game in person or on tv, I could not give a damn about the team's mascot. However, I understand the draw or appeal that some big, furry stuffed animal can have concerning attracting the attention of kids. The Giants, Jets, Packers, and Chargers do not have mascots but the o

Every year, all sports franchises have turnover in terms of their rosters. Some players are cut, others are drafted, some sign as free agents, and some are traded. New coaches are hired, and this year, one team even re-located. Let's see if you know who they are and where they are!

Every year, all sports franchises have turnover in terms of their rosters. Some players are cut, others are drafted, some sign as free agents, and some are traded. Quarterback is often cited as the most important position in any sport. Many NFL teams have new QBs this year. Let's see if you know who

Grab your snow boots and mittens, because it’s time for a frosty adventure into the world of winter sports! This trivia quiz invites you to test your knowledge on activities designed for chilly temperatures and slippery surfaces. From the daring slopes of downhill skiing to the strategic shuffles

Get pumped for an exhilarating trivia quiz that inflates your sports knowledge to the max! Whether you dribble, dunk, or kick, the pressure is on as you tackle fascinating facts about how sports balls are inflated. From footballs to volleyballs, each ball has its own unique inflated characteristics