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1. There were two baseball teams in the 20th century called the Washington Senators. The first of these won the 1924 World Series with victory over which team?
2. D.C. United are a Major League Soccer team who play home games at Audi Field in Buzzard Point. As well as a number of MLS titles, the team won which international competition in 1998?
3. Elgin Baylor, from Washington D.C., was a basketball player who appeared in eight NBA finals series with which franchise, losing them all?
4. The Georgetown University Hoyas won the 1984 men's NCAA Basketball Championship with victory over which team in the final?
5. The Washington Redskins American football team won three Super Bowl titles in the 1980s and 1990s. Which was NOT one of the teams they beat in the big game?
6. The Washington Mystics are a team in which sport?
7. Pete Sampras, from Washington D.C., won 14 Grand Slam tennis titles in the 1990s/2000s, but never managed to win which of the four tournaments?
8. The Washington Capitals ice hockey team won their first Stanley Cup in 2018 with victory over which team in the finals?
9. The Washington Nationals won the 2019 baseball World Series in an incredible series with the Houston Astros in which the road team won every game. By what name were the Nationals known before moving to D.C. in 2005?
10. The Washington Wizards are a National Basketball Association team who won their only 20th century title in 1978. What was their nickname at the time?
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