Month: May 2026

The New York Mets inducted two new members this past weekend – one of them was manager Bobby Valentine, and the other is the subject of our next TWIST question.

Which 2 Mets were traded for each other and are now in the Mets Hall of Fame?

The NBA Finals are all set, it’ll be the Spurs making their first Finals appearance since 2014 when they defeated the Heat in five games, while the Knicks will be in their first NBA finals since 1999.

Who did the Knicks lose to in the 1999 NBA finals in five games their last appearance in the finals before making it this year?

• Lakers
• Rockets
• Supersonics
• Suns
• Spurs

The Astros used 3 pitchers in a combined no-hitter against the rival Rangers, the first no-hitter in the Major Leagues since Sept. 4, 2024. It was the 22nd combined no-hitter in MLB history.

Which Astros pitcher became the second player in Major League history to pitch in a no-hitter in his debut?

• Alimber Christmas
• Alimber Noel
• Alimber Church
• Alimber Santa
• Alimber Chimney

The Texas Rangers hold the MLB record for most runs scored in a single extra inning when they scored 12 runs back in the 15th inning against the Oakland A’s back in 1983.

Which team tied the NL record by scoring 10 runs in a single extra inning, the most since 1919 when the Cincinnati Reds scored 10 in the 13th inning against the Brooklyn Dodgers?

• Phillies
• Mets
• Reds
• Cubs
• White Sox

The PGA was won by a golfer who entered play the 44th-ranked player in the world with only one PGA Tour win, only one top-10 finish this year, and plays with two gloves.

 Who won the PGA Championship and became the first English golfer to win the Wannamaker Trophy since 1919?

• Colin Wai
• Brandon Bai
• Wendell Tai
• Aaron Rai
• Orville Oy Vai

Which MLB team has had 10 straight losing seasons – the longest active streak in baseball?

• Rockies
• White Sox
• Angels
• Pirates

Who is the only player in NBA history to shoot 50 percent or better on 3-pointers? (minimum 100 attempts) Most people would probably guess Steph Curry, but he’s not the answer. So who is it?

• Luke Kennard
• OG Anunoby
• Damian Lillard
• Rui Hachimura
• Klay Thompson

With a number of NBA playoff series going 7 games we have a TWIST question dealing with Game 7 records.

Who holds the NBA record for most points in a Game 7 with 51?

• Michael Jordan
• Allen Iverson
• Chet Walker
• Jason Tatum
• Tatum O’Neal

Playing without Luka Doncic, the Lakers became the first team in NBA history to win a playoff series without its leading scorer. 

Today js the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.

How much money did the winner of the inaugural Kentucky Derby win back in 1875?

• $2.85
• $28.50
• $285.00
• $2850.00
• 28 cents plus a free bucket of KFC for life with a large cole slaw and potato wedges