Author: Norine Gonzales

  • Why is the Archibald Prize controversial?

    The prize has attracted a good deal of controversy and several court cases. The most famous was in 1943, when William Dobell’s winning painting, Mr Joshua Smith, a portrait of fellow artist Joshua Smith, was challenged because of claims it was a caricature rather than…

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  • How high can Nate Robinson jump?

    Maximum Jump: 43.5 inches With his 43.5 inch vertical leap, Nate Robinson is the only player to have secured 3 NBA Slam Dunk Championships. At 5’9”, is just half a foot taller than Bogues but still under the 6 foot mark. Also, What was Kobe…

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  • Who was the best quarterback in 2002?

    Passing Rk Player Rate 1 Rich Gannon*+ 97.3 2 Drew Bledsoe* 86.0 3 Tom Brady 85.7 4 Peyton Manning * 88.8 In addition, Who has the most interceptions in NFL history? NFL History – Interception Leaders Interception Leaders RK PLAYER INT 1 Paul Krause 81…

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  • What is the oldest team in the NFL?

    The Green Bay Acme Packers, founded in 1919 (joined the NFL in 1921, now the Green Bay Packers) are the oldest NFL franchise with continuous operation in the same location. In addition, What teams have never won a Superbowl? Ranking 12 teams that never won…

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  • Has anyone batted 1000?

    John Francis Paciorek (/pəˈtʃɔːrɪk/; born February 11, 1945) is an American former baseball player. Paciorek is rare among Major League Baseball players in having a perfect batting average of 1.000. … He is the only player to achieve this distinction with more than two turns…

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  • Did the Bruins offer Chara a contract?

    [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney wanted to make one thing abundantly clear: Yes, the team did offer Zdeno Chara a contract before the long-time captain ultimately offered to leave the franchise in free agency. Chara’s departure from Boston wasn’t…

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  • What NHL player has the most rings?

    [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Rank Player # OF WINS —- ————– ——— 1 Henri Richard 11 2 Jean Béliveau 10 3 Claude Provost 9 4 Yvan Cournoyer 8[/mks_pullquote] What hockey player has the most Stanley Cup rings? Henri Richard How many Stanley Cups did…

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  • Who are the top 3 NBA players of all time?

    – Michael Jordan. – LeBron James. … – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. … – Bill Russell. … – Magic Johnson. … – Wilt Chamberlain. … – Shaquille O’Neal. … – Larry Bird. … [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Rank Player PTS —- ——————– —– 1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*…

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  • Who is in the Rising Stars Challenge 2020?

    Seven of the 10 players chosen in the top five of the last two NBA drafts headline the rosters for the 2020 NBA Rising Stars Challenge. The event, which will be held Friday, pits the United States team led by Zion Williamson and Ja Morant…

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  • Why did Ron Artest change his name to Metta World Peace?

    The reasoning he gave Bill Plaschke of The Los Angeles Times in the moment was brilliant: “I changed my name because I got tired of Ron Artest, he’s a [expletive],” World Peace said. “And when fans get mad at me, they can’t say, ‘I hate…

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