The Sarcastic Sports Trivia Book

A fact filled sports trivia book that is different from all other trivia books because it is humorous and challenging. Written by stand up comedian and sports fanatic Paul Nardizzi, (he has not spoken to his wife or kids since the satellite dish was put in 4 years ago) this book will have you roaring.

Collection of weird sports trivia.

What makes this the best sports trivia book? There are 1,500 questions organized into 6 wide-ranging categories: Miscellaneous, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Olympics. The categories are broken into short 10 question quizzes to make it quick and easy to test yourself without seeing the answers first, and additional details are frequently included to expand on the basic answer and add even more to your knowledge.This is book 3 of the "What's the Best Trivia?" series; look for other books in the series covering a variety of trivia topics.

Combining the content of two of Frommer's previous books, Sports Roots and Sports Lingo, this book not only explains how nicknames, namesakes, trophies, competitions, and expressions in the world of sports came to be, but also serves as a useful dictionary of the language of sports-both technical and slang.

"Describes a variety of trivia facts about basketball"--

Describes a variety of sports trivia facts, including who made the first slam dunk in basketball and who holds the record for throwing the fastest fastball--and just how fast that speeding ball traveled.