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African-American Athlete Jeopardy

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Where your class competes for running time.

• Get the questions correct. Run less.
• Get them wrong. Run More.
• Right Answers are worth 8
• Wrong Answers are worth 16
• Each time your class picks, it must be from a
  different category

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African-American Athlete Jeopardy
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Football

• This famous running
• back from Syracuse
• University played for the
• Cleveland Browns and
• is also well known as a
• political activist.

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Football

• This former Florida
• Gator and Arizona
• Cardinal is the all-time
• leading rusher in NFL
• history.

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Football

• This Redskin
• quarterback was the
• first African American to
• start in and win a Super
• Bowl.

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Football

• Name the first two
• African American Head
• Coaches to participate
• in the Super Bowl

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Football

• This former Auburn
• University star played in
• the Major League All
• Star Game and was a
• star in the NFL.

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Who is Jim Brown
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Who is Emmitt Smith
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Who is Doug Williams
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Who are Tony Dungy Luvie Smith
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Who is Bo Jackson?
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Basketball

• This player won a
• National Championship
• and six NBA titles
• during his career.

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Basketball

• This famous point guard
• announced to the world
• that he had HIV in 1991.

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Basketball

• This NBA center from
• the University of Kansas
• once scored 100 points
• in a game.

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Basketball

• This African-American
• started Black
• Entertainment
• Television, and is now
• owner of the Charlotte
• Bobcats in the NBA.

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Basketball

• This former ABA NBA
• player is one of only
• seven to average 20
• points and 20 rebounds
• during his college
• career. He was also
• known as the Doctor.

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Who is Michael Jordan?
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Who is Magic Johnson?
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Who is Wilt Chamberlain?
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Who is Robert Johnson?
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Who is Julius Erving?
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Baseball

• This player is the all
• time leader in home
• runs with 755.

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Baseball

• This player is the
• all-time leader in stolen
• bases.

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Baseball

• This former New York
• Yankee had a candy
• bar named after him
• and was also known as
• Mr. October.

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Baseball

• This African-American
• was the first to play
• Major League Baseball.

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Baseball

• This former Florida
• State and NFL football
• star played in the New
• York Yankees farm
• system while in college.

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Who is Henry Aaron?
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Who is Ricky Henderson?
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Who is Reggie Jackson?
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Who was Jackie Robinson?
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Who is Deon Sanders?
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Other Sports

• This famous American
• won four gold medals in
• Track Field at the
• 1936 Olympics in
• Germany.

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Other Sports

• This boxer won the
• Heavy Weight
• Championship three
• times.

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Other Sports

• This speed skater won
• gold at the Winter
• Olympics.

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Other Sports

• This golfer attended
• Stanford University
• and has won seven
• consecutive PGA
• tournaments.

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Other Sports

• This woman was the
• first American to win
• three Track and Field
• Gold Medals at the
• Olympics.

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Who was Jessie Owens?
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Who was Muhammad Ali?
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Who is Shani Davis?
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Who is Tiger Woods?
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Who was Wilma Rudolph?
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Other Sports

• This five-time Olympian
• won 9 gold medals and
• one silver.

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Other Sports

• This African-American
• from Richmond, Virginia
• became the first black
• man to win Wimbledon.

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Other Sports

• At age 13 this soccer
• player became the
• youngest member ever
• of a U.S. National
• Team.

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Other Sports

• This boxer known as
• the Galveston Giant
• was the first African
• American to win the
• Heavyweight
• Championship.

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Other Sports

• In 1999 this African
• American became the
• first black American
• woman to win a Grand
• Slam Title since Althea
• Gibson in 1958.

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Who is Carl Lewis?
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Who was Arthur Ashe?
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Who is Freddy Adu?
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Who was Jack Johnson?
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Who is Serena Williams?