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| 1. | The Big Game in For Love of the Game spanned the whole damned movie. The foe against whom Billy Chapel gave us one more day of summer plays in which MLB division? | ||
| NL Central | |||
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AL East | ||
| NL West | |||
| AL Central | |||
| 2. | The Las Vegas Dodgeball International Open was decided when a man named ________ was struck with a ball: | ||
| Rock | |||
| Pete | |||
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White | ||
| Lex | |||
| 3. | Scott de-wolfs during the Big Game at the end of Teen Wolf, as his Beavers defeat which red-clad foe? | ||
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The Dragons | ||
| The Monsters | |||
| The Lions | |||
| The Pythons | |||
| 4. | The "Big Game" in Tin Cup was the US Open, in which Roy McAvoy battled David Sims and his own personal demons. Tin Cup blew up, and Sims laid up. Do you know who actually won the Open in the film? | ||
| Lee Westwood | |||
| Ben Curtis | |||
| Craig Stadler | |||
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Peter Jacobsen | ||
| 5. | TC Williams beat this school to win the Virginia State Championship in Remember the Titans (in real life, the two played much earlier in the season): | ||
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Marshall | ||
| Groveton | |||
| Westerby | |||
| Andrew Lewis | |||
| 6. | The red-clad team from ____________ broke our hearts by beating Permian at State in the film version of Friday Night Lights: | ||
| Plano Tech | |||
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Dallas Carter | ||
| Armarillo Christian | |||
| Arnett Mead | |||
| 7. | Daniel used the Crane Technique against Johnny to win the All Valley Tournament in The Karate Kid (1984). Which other member of the Cobra Kai was disqualified for putting Daniel "out of commission" as Kreese instructed? | ||
| Phil | |||
| Turk | |||
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Bobby | ||
| Randy | |||
| 8. | The climax of The Replacements came when Washington faced off against a team whose players had all crossed back over the picket line. Which city did this team represent? | ||
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Dallas | ||
| Miami | |||
| Philadelphia | |||
| Oakland | |||
| 9. | Arizona's Rod Tidwell appeared to be injured while making a spectacular touchdown-scoring touchdown against this team in Jerry Maguire: | ||
| Denver Broncos | |||
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Dallas Cowboys | ||
| New York Giants | |||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||
| 10. | The 2004 film Miracle predictably used the US victory over the Soviet Union as its climax, noting virtually as a footnote that the team went on to win the gold against this country: | ||
| Sweden | |||
| German | |||
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Finland | ||
| Canada | |||
| 11. | Daniel Ruettiger *finally* makes it into a game as Notre Dame hosts: | ||
| Michigan State | |||
| UCLA | |||
| Maryland | |||
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Georgia Tech | ||
| 12. | In Slap Shot, the Charleston Chiefs played their final playoff game against a team from Syracuse led by captain Tim "Dr. Hook" McCracken. What was the nickname of the Syracuse team? | ||
| The Razors | |||
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The Bulldogs | ||
| The Beermakers | |||
| The Cavemen | |||
| 13. | Following the devastating plane crash in We Are Marshall, the Thundering Herd's first victory was a 15-13 win over this school: | ||
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Xavier | ||
| Holy Cross | |||
| Boston College | |||
| Cincinnati | |||
| 14. | At the end of The Waterboy, the fitting opponent of the South Central Louisiana State University Mud Dogs was the University of Louisiana ______________________________, the team for whom Bobby Boucher was originally a waterboy. | ||
| Ragin' Cajuns | |||
| Pelicans | |||
| Devils | |||
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Cougars | ||
| 15. | In the original 1992 film, the Mighty Ducks faced off at the championship against their nemesis, this team that also had an avian-based name: | ||
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The Hawks | ||
| The Eagles | |||
| The Buzzards | |||
| The Condors | |||
| 16. | In Days of Thunder, Cole Trickle outfoxed Russ Wheeler on the final lap to win: | ||
| The Southern 500 | |||
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The Daytona 500 | ||
| The Brickyard 400 | |||
| The Coca-Cola 600 | |||
| 17. | The Natural culminated in Roy Hobbs' heroic efforts against: | ||
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The Pirates | ||
| The Braves | |||
| The Dodgers | |||
| The Tigers | |||
| 18. | At the end of The Rookie, Jimmy Morris had his debut as a major league pitcher when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays faced: | ||
| Baltimore | |||
| Kansas City | |||
| Chicago | |||
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Texas | ||
| 19. | Norman Dale's Hickory squad traveled to State to face a team from this city at the end of Hoosiers: | ||
| Fort Wayne | |||
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South Bend | ||
| Terre Haute | |||
| Marion | |||
| 20. | The ferocious and undefeated Minoso Torres was the final opponent to enter the ring in this boxing movie: | ||
| The Fighter | |||
| Cinderella Man | |||
| Rocky Balboa | |||
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Diggstown | ||
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