Sports Trivia Thread

[Wildcat Khan]

That happened to Kansas State a few years ago. I assumed it was one of the answers.

There was one in a Kansas City Chiefs/Atlanta Falcons game I thought a few years ago too. It made the Chiefs win the game too.

[Runnin' Cat]

Between Lew Alcindor and Bill Walton, UCLA had a center that was on UCLA teams that went 86-4, and he won three NCAA Championships with the Bruins.

Name that UCLA center.

[Gliac_fan10]

In baseball, what are the three ways (that I know of at least, may be more) that a batter may reach first base safety after strike three?

[Brandon]

In baseball, what are the three ways (that I know of at least, may be more) that a batter may reach first base safety after strike three?

Wild pitch, passed ball, interference?

[Gliac_fan10]

Wild pitch, passed ball, interference?

[Runnin' Cat]

Pitched ball lodges in the mask of an umpire or catcher on third strike or fourth ball.

[Gliac_fan10]

Pitched ball lodges in the mask of an umpire or catcher on third strike or fourth ball.

Yes, mask or other protective equipment. Nice work

[Runnin' Cat]

Yes, mask or other protective equipment. Nice work

I umpired American Legion. Also got to be on a list to sub in emergency for low Class A ball. Never got a chance. Would have been different for the managers to run out and get on my case (I was 42 at the time) versus the 22 yo kids that were regulars.

[laker]

Pitched ball lodges in the mask of an umpire or catcher on third strike or fourth ball.

I'm impressed. Add another chocolate milk on me to your tab.

[GSCfan1275]

Between Alcindor and Walton- Swen Nater, not sure of spelling

[Runnin' Cat]

Between Alcindor and Walton- Swen Nater, not sure of spelling

He was the back up to Bill Walton and won two NCAA titles as a Bruin. Not the correct answer.

[Predatory Primates]

He was the back up to Bill Walton and won two NCAA titles as a Bruin. Not the correct answer.

I looked it up. Never heard of the guy.

[Wide_Right]

You climbers should know this;

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

[Mk63NuclearBomb]

You climbers should know this;

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

In terms of distance above sea level, Everest. In terms of base-to-summit height, Mauna Kea.

[Wide_Right]

In terms of distance above sea level, Everest. In terms of base-to-summit height, Mauna Kea.

Dang. 2 crampons up !!