Ryan O'Hare (Staten Island): Mets Fan Fest team member
CLAUDIA PERRY
Chip Godwin (orig. from NH): Freelance writer
BB:
COLLEGE MASCOTS
MLB MVP
POSITION PLAY
OWNERS
EXTREMELY BAD GOLFING
A BOGIE FESTIVAL
250 MLB MVP:
250 K's in 251 innings was one reason this Tiger had the AL MVP by the tail in '11 (however, he lost his last start last night & the Tigers just replaced their GM).
Ryan: "Who is Justin Verlander?"
500:
The AL MVP in '60, he went back-to-back by putting the 61 in '61.
Ryan: "Who is Roger Maris?"
750:
In '58 & '59 this Cub got to play two, winning MVP honors; over the two yrs., he hit 92 HRs.
Chip: "Who is Ernie Banks?"
1K:
Later a multiple-World Series-winning manager (& MLB exec.), he was the '71 MVP as St. Louis' 3B; he hit .363.
Chip: "Who is Joe Torre?"
250 Position Play:
Christian Yount plays this special teams position- it's center, but more than a center.
Chip: "What is long snapper?"2K
500:
The Detroit Red Wings employ Erik Cole at this position, also a term for people w/ liberal politics.
Ryan: "What is a left wing?"1,250
750:
This word comes before "infielder" to mean that guy who fills in at second, short, third, wherever he's needed.
Chip: "What is utility?"2,750
1K:
Play multiple positions like Rick Barry & John Havlicek? You're this, also a word for a '30s Jazz player.
Claudia: "What is a swingman?"
250 A Bogie Festival:
The Eagles hope it's "Play it Again, Sam" for this former Rams #1 draft pick who missed '14 w/ an (ACL) injury.
Chip: "Who is Bradford?"3K
500:
We don't got to show you no stinkin' badges; like the special '15 Super Bowl police ones in this city of 235K.
Claudia: "What is Glendale?"
750:
This Swede, who had KOed Floyd Patterson in '59, took the big sleep five min. on the canvas in a '63 rematch.
Claudia: "Who is Ingemar Johansson?"2,250
1K:
You know how to whistle, don't you? This NBA ref did, retiring in '14 after working a record 2,635 consec. games.
Chip: "Who is Dick Bavetta?"4K
250 Owner:
Cablevision & MSG exec. James Dolan
Claudia: "Who are the Knicks & the Rangers?"2.5K
500:
Outdoor advertising CEO & first Mexican-American owner of a major U.S. sports team Arturo Moreno.
Chip: "Who are the Anaheim Angels?"4.5K
750:
Oil company exec. Pat Bowlen
Ryan: "Who are the Denver Broncos?"2K
1K:
Tax attorney & real estate investor Stephen M. Ross
TS
1K College Mascot
It's the transport seen here.
Paul: "What is the Ramblin' Wreck of Georgia Tech?"5.5K
750:
Ranger & Stryker, Army's mascots, are these animals that reflect their historic usefulness in military operations.
Claudia: "What are horses?"1,750
Chip: "What are dogs?"4,750- TS #2
500:
Handsome Dan is the name of the real canine of this breed, Yale's mascot.
Claudia: "What..is a bulldog?"2,250
250:
This figure from Irish folklore brandishes a shillelagh as Notre Dame's mascot.
Chip: "What is a leprechaun?"5K
750:
At the '98 Bay Hill Invitational, this charismatic "long" drive hitter (who wants to be the new U.S. Ryder Cup team captain) had a rough 6th hole, smoking out an 18.
Chip:"Who is John Daly?"5,750
500:
In '11, Kevin Na didn't shoot as sweetly as George Gervin did in this city, carding a 16 on a par 4.
Chip: "What is San Antonio?"6,250
1K- DD
2K's bet.
In '80, Tom Weiskopf was 10 over par on the par-3 12th at this tourney, hitting five balls into Rae's Creek.
"What is the British Open?"...not the major they were looking for.
Final Clue of Rd.:
This legend from Latrobe scored a 12 on the par-5 18th at the '65 L.A. Open. How? "I missed my putt for 11".
Claudia: "Who is Arnold Palmer?"2.5K
DJ!:
IT WAS THE 1990s
QUICKIES
THE WNBA
RECENT FANTASY FOOTBALL TEAM NAMES
AGE AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A NUMBER
JOHN, LEGEND (clues presented by Chrissy Teigen)
500 It was the '90s:
From '94-'96, this thoroughbred "smoked" the competition, winning 16 straight races.
Chip: "Who is Cigar?"4,750
1K:
For the first time ever, in '92 girls won all three divisions of this Akron-held gravity-powered "Derby".
Claudia: "What is the Soap Box Derby?"3.5K
1.5K:
Not a Williams sister, but this 6'2" American won Olympic gold in women's singles tennis.
Chip: "Who is Zina Garrison?"3,250- TS
2K:
This catcher was named World Series MVP for the victorious '92 Toronto Blue Jays.
Chip: "Who is Jack Morris?"5,250
1K John, Legend:
VDD- the lot's wagered.
"This Bucs & Broncos safety who made the NFL's Top 10 Most Feared Tacklers list even left his own brother-in-law motionless on the field."
"Who is John Lynch?"...Chip got him.
500:
"He has a street named after him in Salt Lake City, where he played 19 great seasons."
Claudia: "Who is John Stockton?"4K
1.5K:
"Though he never fit the physical profile of a pro athlete, this Sizzler buffet fan hit .300 in 10 seasons before becoming an ESPn analyst."
Ryan: "Who is John Kruk?"3.5K
2K:
"On December 22 2009, these two Johns, coach & star player, teamed up as Kentucky became the first NCAA men's basketball team with 2,000 wins."
Ryan: "Who are John Wall & John Calipari?"5.5K
500 Recent Fantasy Football Team Name:
The last name of a Texans DL lends itself punningly to the "Insane" this "Posse".
Chip: "Who is Clowney?"11K
1K:
The Giants were represented by "Turn Your Head & Coughlin" as well as "You Down with JPP?", this DL.
Ryan: "Who is Jason Pierre Paul?"6.5K
1.5K:
His suspension for bullying a Dolphin teammate didn't stop someone from coming up w/ "Going" him.
Ryan: "Who is Richie Incognito?"8K
2K:
The names of these two recent 49ers, a WR & a TE, must be behind "I Have Crabs & VD".
Chip: "Who is Vernon Davis & Michael Crabtree?"13K
500 wnba:
A wnba star w/ the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi led this school to three consec. NCAA championships.
Chip: "What is UConn?"13.5K
500 Quickie:
He was the '13-'14 NBA MVP.
Chip: "Who is LeBron James?"13K- TS #2
1K:
Bear Bryant's real first name.
Claudia: "What is Paul?"5K
1K wnba:
To win the wnba title in '03, this former Pistons "Bad Boy" coached the Detroit Shock from worst to first.
Claudia: "Who is Bill Lambeer?"6K
1.5K:
In '14, this San Antonio Stars veteran moved to the Spurs as the NBA's 1st female assistant coach (& just coached that team to the NBA Developmental League title).
Ryan: "Who is Becky Hammon?"9.5K
1.5K Quickie:
In MLB, it's the maximum permitted length of a bat.
Claudia:"What is 36 in.?"4.5K- TS #3
Last Quickie- DD
If Ryan gets this, he'll be within 500 of 1st place.
The first Olympics in the Southern Hemisphere were held in this city in '56.
"What is Rio de Janeiro?"...the next Olympics will take place there, but the '56 Olympics didn't happen in Rio.
2K Age Ain't Nothin' but a Number:
This Braves lefty began his career in '42 & won the last of his 363 games at age 44 in '65.
Chip: "Who is Warren Spahn?"15K
1.5K:
This defenseman was an Ancient Greek American by the time he retired from the NHL in '10 at age 48.
Claudia: "Who is Gordie Howe?"3K
Ryan: "Who is Chris Chelios?"8K
1K:
At age 49 in '14, this "Executioner" went 12 rds. & defended his IBF light heavyweight title.
Chip: "Who is James Smith?"14K- TS #4
500:
Last name of Tom, who was one eight-ft. putt away from winning the British Open at age 59.
Chip: "Who is Watson?"14.5K
Final Clue of DJ!:
Led by this MVP, the Houston Comets beat the NY Liberty to take the first title in '97.
Chip: "Who is Sheryl Swoopes?"12.5K- TS #5
FJ! C:PITCHERS
He's the only pitcher in MLB history w/ at least 200 wins & 150 saves.
CLAUDIA:"Who isJohn Dennis Ecker..."(BUST)
RYAN: "Who is John Smoltz" (1.5K) = 9.5K
CHIP: SAME AS RYAN = 16,001
CLAUDIA PERRY
Chip Godwin (orig. from NH): Freelance writer
BB:
COLLEGE MASCOTS
MLB MVP
POSITION PLAY
OWNERS
EXTREMELY BAD GOLFING
A BOGIE FESTIVAL
250 MLB MVP:
250 K's in 251 innings was one reason this Tiger had the AL MVP by the tail in '11 (however, he lost his last start last night & the Tigers just replaced their GM).
Ryan: "Who is Justin Verlander?"
500:
The AL MVP in '60, he went back-to-back by putting the 61 in '61.
Ryan: "Who is Roger Maris?"
750:
In '58 & '59 this Cub got to play two, winning MVP honors; over the two yrs., he hit 92 HRs.
Chip: "Who is Ernie Banks?"
1K:
Later a multiple-World Series-winning manager (& MLB exec.), he was the '71 MVP as St. Louis' 3B; he hit .363.
Chip: "Who is Joe Torre?"
250 Position Play:
Christian Yount plays this special teams position- it's center, but more than a center.
Chip: "What is long snapper?"2K
500:
The Detroit Red Wings employ Erik Cole at this position, also a term for people w/ liberal politics.
Ryan: "What is a left wing?"1,250
750:
This word comes before "infielder" to mean that guy who fills in at second, short, third, wherever he's needed.
Chip: "What is utility?"2,750
1K:
Play multiple positions like Rick Barry & John Havlicek? You're this, also a word for a '30s Jazz player.
Claudia: "What is a swingman?"
250 A Bogie Festival:
The Eagles hope it's "Play it Again, Sam" for this former Rams #1 draft pick who missed '14 w/ an (ACL) injury.
Chip: "Who is Bradford?"3K
500:
We don't got to show you no stinkin' badges; like the special '15 Super Bowl police ones in this city of 235K.
Claudia: "What is Glendale?"
750:
This Swede, who had KOed Floyd Patterson in '59, took the big sleep five min. on the canvas in a '63 rematch.
Claudia: "Who is Ingemar Johansson?"2,250
1K:
You know how to whistle, don't you? This NBA ref did, retiring in '14 after working a record 2,635 consec. games.
Chip: "Who is Dick Bavetta?"4K
250 Owner:
Cablevision & MSG exec. James Dolan
Claudia: "Who are the Knicks & the Rangers?"2.5K
500:
Outdoor advertising CEO & first Mexican-American owner of a major U.S. sports team Arturo Moreno.
Chip: "Who are the Anaheim Angels?"4.5K
750:
Oil company exec. Pat Bowlen
Ryan: "Who are the Denver Broncos?"2K
1K:
Tax attorney & real estate investor Stephen M. Ross
TS
1K College Mascot
It's the transport seen here.
Paul: "What is the Ramblin' Wreck of Georgia Tech?"5.5K
750:
Ranger & Stryker, Army's mascots, are these animals that reflect their historic usefulness in military operations.
Claudia: "What are horses?"1,750
Chip: "What are dogs?"4,750- TS #2
500:
Handsome Dan is the name of the real canine of this breed, Yale's mascot.
Claudia: "What..is a bulldog?"2,250
250:
This figure from Irish folklore brandishes a shillelagh as Notre Dame's mascot.
Chip: "What is a leprechaun?"5K
750:
At the '98 Bay Hill Invitational, this charismatic "long" drive hitter (who wants to be the new U.S. Ryder Cup team captain) had a rough 6th hole, smoking out an 18.
Chip:"Who is John Daly?"5,750
500:
In '11, Kevin Na didn't shoot as sweetly as George Gervin did in this city, carding a 16 on a par 4.
Chip: "What is San Antonio?"6,250
1K- DD
2K's bet.
In '80, Tom Weiskopf was 10 over par on the par-3 12th at this tourney, hitting five balls into Rae's Creek.
"What is the British Open?"...not the major they were looking for.
Final Clue of Rd.:
This legend from Latrobe scored a 12 on the par-5 18th at the '65 L.A. Open. How? "I missed my putt for 11".
Claudia: "Who is Arnold Palmer?"2.5K
DJ!:
IT WAS THE 1990s
QUICKIES
THE WNBA
RECENT FANTASY FOOTBALL TEAM NAMES
AGE AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A NUMBER
JOHN, LEGEND (clues presented by Chrissy Teigen)
500 It was the '90s:
From '94-'96, this thoroughbred "smoked" the competition, winning 16 straight races.
Chip: "Who is Cigar?"4,750
1K:
For the first time ever, in '92 girls won all three divisions of this Akron-held gravity-powered "Derby".
Claudia: "What is the Soap Box Derby?"3.5K
1.5K:
Not a Williams sister, but this 6'2" American won Olympic gold in women's singles tennis.
Chip: "Who is Zina Garrison?"3,250- TS
2K:
This catcher was named World Series MVP for the victorious '92 Toronto Blue Jays.
Chip: "Who is Jack Morris?"5,250
1K John, Legend:
VDD- the lot's wagered.
"This Bucs & Broncos safety who made the NFL's Top 10 Most Feared Tacklers list even left his own brother-in-law motionless on the field."
"Who is John Lynch?"...Chip got him.
500:
"He has a street named after him in Salt Lake City, where he played 19 great seasons."
Claudia: "Who is John Stockton?"4K
1.5K:
"Though he never fit the physical profile of a pro athlete, this Sizzler buffet fan hit .300 in 10 seasons before becoming an ESPn analyst."
Ryan: "Who is John Kruk?"3.5K
2K:
"On December 22 2009, these two Johns, coach & star player, teamed up as Kentucky became the first NCAA men's basketball team with 2,000 wins."
Ryan: "Who are John Wall & John Calipari?"5.5K
500 Recent Fantasy Football Team Name:
The last name of a Texans DL lends itself punningly to the "Insane" this "Posse".
Chip: "Who is Clowney?"11K
1K:
The Giants were represented by "Turn Your Head & Coughlin" as well as "You Down with JPP?", this DL.
Ryan: "Who is Jason Pierre Paul?"6.5K
1.5K:
His suspension for bullying a Dolphin teammate didn't stop someone from coming up w/ "Going" him.
Ryan: "Who is Richie Incognito?"8K
2K:
The names of these two recent 49ers, a WR & a TE, must be behind "I Have Crabs & VD".
Chip: "Who is Vernon Davis & Michael Crabtree?"13K
500 wnba:
A wnba star w/ the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi led this school to three consec. NCAA championships.
Chip: "What is UConn?"13.5K
500 Quickie:
He was the '13-'14 NBA MVP.
Chip: "Who is LeBron James?"13K- TS #2
1K:
Bear Bryant's real first name.
Claudia: "What is Paul?"5K
1K wnba:
To win the wnba title in '03, this former Pistons "Bad Boy" coached the Detroit Shock from worst to first.
Claudia: "Who is Bill Lambeer?"6K
1.5K:
In '14, this San Antonio Stars veteran moved to the Spurs as the NBA's 1st female assistant coach (& just coached that team to the NBA Developmental League title).
Ryan: "Who is Becky Hammon?"9.5K
1.5K Quickie:
In MLB, it's the maximum permitted length of a bat.
Claudia:"What is 36 in.?"4.5K- TS #3
Last Quickie- DD
If Ryan gets this, he'll be within 500 of 1st place.
The first Olympics in the Southern Hemisphere were held in this city in '56.
"What is Rio de Janeiro?"...the next Olympics will take place there, but the '56 Olympics didn't happen in Rio.
2K Age Ain't Nothin' but a Number:
This Braves lefty began his career in '42 & won the last of his 363 games at age 44 in '65.
Chip: "Who is Warren Spahn?"15K
1.5K:
This defenseman was an Ancient Greek American by the time he retired from the NHL in '10 at age 48.
Claudia: "Who is Gordie Howe?"3K
Ryan: "Who is Chris Chelios?"8K
1K:
At age 49 in '14, this "Executioner" went 12 rds. & defended his IBF light heavyweight title.
Chip: "Who is James Smith?"14K- TS #4
500:
Last name of Tom, who was one eight-ft. putt away from winning the British Open at age 59.
Chip: "Who is Watson?"14.5K
Final Clue of DJ!:
Led by this MVP, the Houston Comets beat the NY Liberty to take the first title in '97.
Chip: "Who is Sheryl Swoopes?"12.5K- TS #5
FJ! C:PITCHERS
He's the only pitcher in MLB history w/ at least 200 wins & 150 saves.
CLAUDIA:"Who is
RYAN: "Who is John Smoltz" (1.5K) = 9.5K
CHIP: SAME AS RYAN = 16,001