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1. The Tampa Bay Rays had a wonderous season in 2008 and went to their first World Series. What player who did not get called up until the end of May, wound up winning the AL Rookie of the Year Award?
2. What University of Illinois and Chicago Bears running back, a cold spectre of sorts, was named to be the greatest football player of all-time by ESPN in 2008?
3. Who was the first Chicago Cub to win a Rookie of the Year Award?
4. What was Yankee Lou Gehrig's consecutive games played record?
5. This team joined the United States Football League (USFL) in 1984. They played in San Antonio. What was the name of this team who played in Alamo Stadium?
6. In which year did the great New York Yankee Lou Gehrig give his farewell speech to the Yankee faithful?
7. Despite the Tampa Bay Rays losing their first World Series to the Phillies in 2008, it was not due to which Rays player who tied a record by hitting seven postseason home runs?
8. In the 2008 Major League Baseball season, what was the Washington Nationals season record?
9. Who was the first NFL running back to rush for 10,000 career yards?
10. Which NFL team scored the first touchdown in Super Bowl history?
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