Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz

2007-02-01 / Sports

By Chris Richcreek

1. Name the last N.L. batting champ before Pittsburgh's Freddy Sanchez in 2006 who did not hit at least 40 home runs in that same season.

2. What is the highest total of victories the Colorado Rockies have recorded in any one season?

3. Who holds the New Orleans Saints team record for most career touchdown passes?

4. Name the NCAA career leader in free-throw percentage.

5. Only one Philadelphia Flyer played in all 82 games during the 2005-06 season. Name him.

6. When was the last time someone other than the U.S. had the most total medals at the Summer Olympics?

7. Name the only two PGA players to lose each of golf's four majors in a playoff.

Answers:

1. Larry Walker of Colorado had 38 home runs when he led the N.L. with a .350 average in 2001.

2. The Rockies won 83 games in both 1996 and 1997.

3. Aaron Brooks, with 120.

4. Andy Enfield of Johns Hopkins hit 92.5 percent of his free throws for his career.

5. Mike Knuble.

6. The Unified Team (the former Soviet Union, minus the Baltic states) in 1992.

7. Craig Wood and Greg Norman.

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