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Fortnight 7 – Day 4 Questions

Question #1

Name the announcer who called Nick Castellanos’ ninth home run of the 2020 MLB season for Fox Sports Ohio.

Thom Brennaman

Baseball

Question #2

With two Stanley Cup titles, in 2004 and 2020, the Tampa Bay Lightning are the southernmost team to ever lift the NHL’s championship trophy. What is the southernmost team to ever play in the Stanley Cup finals?

Florida Panthers

Hockey

Question #3

There are ten nations which boast just one women’s singles grand slam champion who has, in turn, captured just one grand slam title. Those nations are Argentina, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Denmark, Hungary, Latvia, the Netherlands, Poland and Serbia. Name any three of the ten champions.

Gabriela Sabatini (ARG), Bianca Andreescu (CAN), Anita Lizana (CHI), Iva Majoli (CRO), Caroline Wozniacki (DEN), Kea Bouman (NED), Zsuzsa Kormoczy (HUN), Jelena Ostapenko (LAT), Iga Swiatek (POL), Ana Ivanovic (SER)

Country Club

Question #4

In October 2019, Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to accomplish what specific feat, with the aid of a 41-person team and an electronic pacer?

Ran a sub-two-hour marathon

Racing & Combat

Question #5

Name the gymnastics skill, performed on the rings, which Wikipedia describes as follows: “the body is suspended upright while the arms are extended laterally.” (Incidentally, the skill has nothing to do with obsolete German military awards.)

The Iron Cross

Olympics