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Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
By Chris Richcreek

1. Name the last pitcher to win 20 or more games in a season for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

2. Who was the first manager of the Kansas City Athletics?

3. Who holds college football's Division I mark for most touchdowns scored in a season?

4. Name the player who tallied a triple-double in Game Seven of the 1988 NBA Finals.

5. Which player led the NHL in points during the 2005-06 season?

6. Name the first non-American to win Olympic gold in the men's 1,000-meter speedskating event.

7. In the past 10 years (1997- 2006), how many times has a non-American golfer won the men's British Open?

Answers:

1. Ramon Martinez won 20 games in 1990.

2. Lou Boudreau, 1955 through part of 1957.

3. Barry Sanders had 39 touchdowns in 1988.

4. James Worthy had 36 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers won their second consecutive title.

5. Joe Thornton, who split the season between Boston and San Jose, had 125 points (29 goals, 96 assists).

6. Gaetan Boucher of Canada in 1984.

7. Twice - Ernie Els in 2002 and Paul Lawrie in 1999.
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