Football

In each question below, name the actor who plays the listed character. A legitimate year and a fake but synonymous title are given for each clue to help you along the way. Again, NAME THE ACTOR. Sympathy for those who incorrectly answer with a movie title will be absolutely nonexistent.

Name the actor: Robert T. Jefferson, 1967, Three Quartets of Filthy Fellows

Jim Brown

Racing & Combat

In October 2018, the streaming service DAZN announced that it had closed the highest-valued contract with a single athlete in sports history when they signed a five-year, 11-fight deal for $365 million with what Mexican boxer? It overtook Giancarlo Stanton’s massive contract with the Marlins, and has since been overtaken by Mike Trout, Patrick Mahomes, and Lionel Messi. The boxer’s only two career losses thus far have come to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2013 and Dmitry Bivol in May 2022.

Canelo Alvarez

Baseball

From 1920 to 1925, Ross Youngs, Edd Roush, Ray Grimes, Jim Bottomley, Zack Wheat, and Jim Bottomley again all took turns finishing second in the NL batting race to what man? (Paul Waner broke up his dominance in 1926, then finished second to this player in 1927.)

Rogers Hornsby