Sports Can you use that sports knowledge and punch your way around these trivia questions? Test your skills here! Published 2 years ago on June 23, 2023 By Mike Peck 0% Sports Vol. 23 1 / 5 In boxing, what does TKO mean? Technical Knockoff Technical Knockout Technical Knockover Technical Knockdown Next Question Sorry! That Was Wrong! Nice! That Was Correct! A technical knockout is the termination of a boxing match when a boxer is unable or is declared by the referee to be unable such as because of injuries can't continue the fight called also TKO 2 / 5 Which University is home to the Cornhuskers? Iowa State Indiana Illinois Nebraska Next Question Sorry! That Was Wrong! Nice! That Was Correct! Before 1900, Nebraska football teams were known by such names as the Old Gold Knights, Antelopes, Rattlesnake Boys and the Bugeaters. In its first two seasons (1890-91), Nebraska competed as the Old Gold Knights, but beginning in 1892, Nebraska adopted Scarlet and Cream as its colors and accepted the Bugeaters as its most popular nickname until the turn of the century. Named after the insect-devouring bull bats that hovered over the plains, the Bugeaters also found their prey in the Midwest, enjoying winning campaigns in every year of the 1890s until a disappointing season in 1899. After its first losing season in a decade, Sherman tired of referring to the Nebraska teams with such an unglamorous term as Bugeaters and Iowa had, from time to time, been called the Cornhuskers, and the name appealed to Sherman. Iowa partisans seemed to prefer Hawkeyes, so Sherman started referring to the Nebraska team as Cornhuskers, and the 1900 team was first to bear that label. 3 / 5 In what year was the NFL's Super Bowl trophy renamed the Vince Lombardi trophy? 1970 1969 1972 1974 Next Question Sorry! That Was Wrong! Nice! That Was Correct! The first trophy, inscribed with the words "World Professional Football Championship," was awarded to the Green Bay Packers on January 15, 1967, after they defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl I. Following the death of Vince Lombardi in September 1970, the trophy was officially renamed in his memory. 4 / 5 What horse Holds the record for most successive wins? Condado Leviathan Sweatheat Camarero Next Question Sorry! That Was Wrong! Nice! That Was Correct! Camarero was a Thoroughbred racehorse that was raised and raced in Puerto Rico. He was the winner of 73 races, including the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in Puerto Rico. Camarero is notable for setting the current world record of the most consecutive wins for a Thoroughbred racehorse at 56 in a series of races between April 1953 and August 1955. 5 / 5 Which city is home to the first Canadian MLS team? Quebec Toronto Calgary Montreal Sorry! That Was Wrong! Nice! That Was Correct! Toronto FC joined the MLS in 2007. Vancouver Whitecaps FC joined in 2011 while the CF Montreal joined in 2012. Calgary doesn't currently hold an MLS team. Next Trivia Did You Know? Boxing as a sport dates back to ancient Greeks who made it part of Olympic games as early as 688 BC. Related Topics: Advertisement Click to comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ