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Atlanta Sports History

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Georgia : Atlanta Sports History

Introduction:
"Atlanta has a long tradition of sports. These questions will test your knowledge of its professional sports history."


1. This Atlanta Soccer franchise won the first championship of the NASL in 1968. What was their nickname?
    Thunder
    Rebels
    Pride
    Chiefs


2. Before the Thrashers, the Flames represented Atlanta in the NHL. Who was their first coach?
    "Boom Boom" Geofferin
    Booby Orr
    Gordie Howe
    Pepper Rogers


3. The Flames played their first game, an exhibition, and their last home game against the same team. Name the team.
    NY Islanders
    Toronto Maple Leafs
    Boston Bruins
    Detroit Redwings


4. When did the NFL Falcons begin play in Atlanta?
    1960
    1966
    1970
    1975


5. Which of the following teams was not an Atlanta professional women's basketball team?
    Atlanta Glory
    Georgia Peaches
    Atlanta Blast
    Atlanta Comets


6. What was the name of Atlanta's Negro League team?
    Atlanta Kings
    Atlanta Knights
    Atlanta Black Riders
    Atlanta Black Crackers


7. The only professional baseball team in Atlanta prior to the Braves arrival was the Crackers. What year did they begin?
    1897
    1930
    1919
    1901


8. When did the NBA Hawks move to Atlanta?
    1968
    1972
    1956
    1949


9. When did Atlanta's baseball Braves win their first World Series?
    1995
    1991
    1982
    2001


10. Which of these venues was not the home of an Atlanta professional sports team?
    Alexander Coliseum
    The Omni
    Sanford Satdium
    Turner Field


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