Sports competition of the week: Masters, money, mud, nicknames and main courses

By | April 12, 2024

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  1. Masters week at Augusta started as usual with the Champions Dinner. This year’s main course options included Basque ribeye with Tudela lettuce and piquillo peppers and turbot with Navarra white asparagus. Who chose the menu?

    1. Sergio Garcia

    2. Scottie Scheffler

    3. Jon Rahm

    4. Max Homa

  2. Rickie Fowler won the par-three tournament at the Masters this week. Who was the last golfer to win the par-three competition and the Masters in the same year?

    1. Thomas Watson

    2. Jack Nicklaus

    3. Gary Actor

    4. No one has done this

  3. Which two golfers hold the course record at Augusta, both shooting 9-under-par 63 during the Masters?

    1. Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson

    2. Nick Price and Greg Norman

    3. Nick Faldo and Jack Nicklaus

    4. Cameron Smith and Jean van de Velde

  4. Leicester City are top of the championship. They have won the English second-tier title seven times in their history; Which club do they share this record with?

    1. City of Norwich

    2. at Fulham

    3. Manchester City

    4. Sunderland

  5. A controversy is brewing in Scottish football, with Rangers accusing Dundee of “negligence”, “unprofessionalism” and “repeated breaches of the rules”. From where?

    1. Dundee TikTok account spent all week posting videos of Rangers players scoring own goals

    2. Dundee have sent off 15 players in their last 10 games against Rangers.

    3. Dundee had their game against Rangers postponed twice due to flooded pitch

    4. Rangers claim Dundee kept turning off hot water in dressing room while taking post-match shower

  6. Joe Kinnear, who died this week at the age of 77, acquired a nickname referring to which US president during his managerial career?

    1. george washington

    2. Herbert Hoover

    3. John F Kennedy

    4. Richard Nixon

  7. London Lions made history this week by beating Beşiktaş in the final and became the first British team to win the European cup in which sport?

    1. Ice Hockey

    2. Basketball

    3. Handball

    4. Volleyball

  8. English player Rachel Daly has retired from international football. Where did he spend most of his club career?

    1. Manchester United

    2. LA Galaxy

    3. City of Bristol

    4. Houston Run

  9. For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, prize money will be awarded to gold medal winners in athletics competitions in Paris this summer. How much will each winner be paid?

    1. $1,900

    2. $2,024

    3. $50,000

    4. 1 million dollars

  10. All 18 teams in the County Championship competed on the first weekend of the season. Who was the only team to win their match?

    1. essex

    2. surrey

    3. City

    4. Lancashire

  11. Which Premier League team has lost more games than it has won this season and in each of the last 10, but has not been relegated during that time and is not currently in the relegation zone?

    1. Everton

    2. Crystal Palace

    3. wolves

    4. West Ham

  12. The new NFL season will start with the match between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers at Arena Corinthians in São Paulo. Why might this fixture be difficult for organisers?

    1. Presidential elections are held in Brazil on that day

    2. Both teams play in green, a color effectively banned by Corinthians fans due to its association with rival club Palmeiras.

    3. The field at Arena Corinthians is only 90 yards long, 10 yards shorter than the NFL

    4. Waiters say aisles too narrow for hot dog vendors

  13. Which fighter appeared at UFC 100 in 2009 and UFC 200 in 2016 and will compete at UFC 300 on Saturday night?

    1. Dan Miller

    2. Charles Oliveira

    3. jim miller

    4. Conor McGregor

  14. How many horses are competing in the Grand National this Saturday?

    1. 25

    2. 34

    3. 40

    4. 61

  15. What percentage of the horses that started the race last year completed the race?

    1. 25%

    2. 42.5%

    3. 66%

    4. 80%

Answers

1; Masters., 4:C – Norwich City, Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland have won the award five times each., 5:C – Rangers manager Philippe Clement said his team was willing to play the game “on Mars” if necessary., 6: C – “JFK .” No prizes for guessing what the middle letter means., 7:B – They won an entertaining final 149-145 on aggregate., 8:D – Daly started at Leeds United before moving to the USA. He currently plays for Aston Villa., 9:C – World Athletics chairman Seb Coe announced the prize money scheme, arguing that the Olympics generate revenue and some of this should be shared among athletes. “While it is impossible to put a marketable value on the determination and focus required to win an Olympic medal or represent your country at an Olympic Games, I think it is important that we start somewhere and ensure that some of the revenues are generated directly by our athletes at the Olympic Games, making the Games a global spectacle We’re returning it to those who made it,” said Coe., 10:A – Nottinghamshire were the only team to lose., 11:B – Winning is overrated., 12:B – Corinthians take the ban very seriously. In 2021, the club fined striker Jo for wearing green boots. Jo later said the boots were actually “turquoise blue”, adding: “I would never wear green boots because of my history with Corinthians, a club I’ve loved since I was a little kid. I would never disrespect Corinthians, let alone the fans. I’ve always respected that shirt and I will always honor it.”, 13:C – The 40-year-old holds the record for most fights (43) and most wins (23) in the sport., 14:B – Number of runners reduced from 40 to 34 due to safety concerns ., 15:B – Half of runners and cyclists rarely reach the finish line. In 1928, only two of 42 runners completed the race, and one of them rode again.

Points

  1. 1 and above.

    Oh well. Better luck next week.

  2. 2 and above.

    Oh well. Better luck next week.

  3. 3 and above.

    Oh well. Better luck next week.

  4. 4 and above.

    Oh well. Better luck next week.

  5. 5 and above.

    No bad. Not bad at all.

  6. 6 and above.

    No bad. Not bad at all.

  7. 7 and above.

    No bad. Not bad at all.

  8. 8 and above.

    No bad. Not bad at all.

  9. 9 and above.

    That’s a great point. Have a good weekend.

  10. 10 and above.

    That’s a great point. Have a good weekend.

  11. 11 and above.

    That’s a great point. Have a good weekend.

  12. 12 and above.

    You did it. That’s a great point. Have a good weekend.

  13. 13 and above.

    You did it. That’s a great point. Have a good weekend.

  14. 14 and above.

    You did it. This is a very impressive score. Have a great weekend.

  15. 0 and above.

    Oh well. Better luck next week.

  16. 15 and above.

    You are the best! Have a great weekend.

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