Author: Sharlene Mc
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How was Edmonton named?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]The fort’s name was chosen by William Tomison, who was in charge of its construction, for Edmonton, Middlesex, England, home town of the Lake family – at least five of whom were influential members of the HBC between 1696 and…
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How many games did the Oakland A’s win in a row in 2002?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]20[/mks_pullquote] Who broke the Oakland A’s winning streak? In one of the most famous moments in Oakland Athletics history, pinch hitter Scott Hatteberg then hit a one-out solo home run off of Kansas City reliever Jason Grimsley. The home run…
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Who did the Hornets draft?
In the second round, the Hornets added Duke center Vernon Carey Jr. with the 32nd overall pick and College of Charleston guard Grant Riller with the 56th overall pick in tonight’s 2020 NBA Draft. [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]- 1st Round, No. 12 overall…
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Where is Bobroczky now?
On January 14, 2017, Bobróczkyi made his debut for SPIRE Institute. As of January 2018 he attends nearby Grand River Academy. In July of 2020, Robert Bobroczky committed to Rochester University. [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Bobroczky has scoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine,…
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Is the old Boston Garden still there?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Construction —————– Opened Closed Demolished Construction cost[/mks_pullquote] When did the old Boston Garden close? 1998 How old is the Boston Garden? 93c. 1928 Why is it called Boston Garden? Rickard along with local Boston businessman ended up building a version…
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How tall is the shortest dunker?
5’2 ft [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]On February 8, 1986, Spud Webb, who at 5’7” was one of the shortest players in the history of professional basketball, wins the NBA slam dunk contest, beating his Atlanta Hawks teammate and 1985 dunk champ, the 6’8”…
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Who is the guy that carries the Stanley Cup?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Phil Pritchard[/mks_pullquote] Who delivers the Stanley Cup? Philip Pritchard, the Keeper of the Stanley Cup. When most people go to the airport, they make sure they have two hours to get through security and to the gate. Has anyone ever…
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How old is Monte Morris?
25 yearsJune 27, 1995 [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Current Contract Monte Morris signed a 3 year / $4,661,321 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $4,661,321 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,553,774.[/mks_pullquote] What was Michael Jordan’s salary with the Bulls? Player Position Salary ————–…
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Who holds the record for most assists?
John Stockton [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Point guard Scott Skiles dished out 30 assists in a 155-116 victory against the Denver Nuggets at Orlando Arena. Skiles’ feat remains an NBA single-game record.[/mks_pullquote] Who holds the record for most rebounds in a game? Wilt Chamberlain…
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What was Michael Jordan’s career earnings?
Regarded by most as the NBA’s greatest all-time player, Michael Jordan won six titles with the Chicago Bulls. His total playing salary during his career totaled $90 million, but he has earned another $1.8 billion (pre-tax) from corporate partners. [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]5.239 million…