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Here are some interesting questions on sports - answer them or ask them - you will enjoy them.

(1) Who Invented Basketball and When?
James A. Naismith invented the sport of basketball in 1891 and is often credited with introducing the first football helmet. He wrote the original basketball rulebook, founded the University of Kansas basketball program, and lived to see basketball adopted as an official event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

(2) Name One Sport in Which Neither the Spectators nor the Participants Know the Score or the Leader Until the Contest Ends
Boxing: is the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

(3) What Famous Jeweler Makes the Super Bowl Trophy?
(1) Harry Winston,  (2) Cartler,  (3) Tiffany & Co,  (4) Van Cleef & Arpels

Answer: Tiffany and Co. has been in charge of making the Super Bowl trophy since 1967. It takes four months and 72 hours for the trophy to be finished. It is made completely out of sterling silver. The trophy has a stand with three concave sides. On top of the stand is a regulation-sized football that is in kicking position. Engraved on the trophy are the words "Vince Lombardi Trophy," the roman numerals corresponding to that year's Super Bowl, and the logo of the NFL. Details such as the winning team's name and score are engraved after the presentation of the trophy.

 

 

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Created by Sushma Gupta on February 27, 2011
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Modified on 09/25/13