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Sports Leagues Abbreviations Trivia Quiz

Do you know your sports leagues' abbreviations? It will start off easy, but the last few questions will be tough.

A multiple-choice quiz by marchmadness. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
marchmadness

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
181,658

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1057

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. With the four major North American sports, what does the "B" in MLB stand for? Hint

Basketball

Baseball

Beachball

Boxing

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what league do the Colorado Avalanche and Toronto Maple Leafs play in? Hint

MLB

NBA

NHL

NFL

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Question 3 of 10

3. Randy Moss and Donovan McNabb played in which league? Hint

NHL

NBA

NFL

MLB

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Question 4 of 10

4. Vince Carter and the Toronto Raptors were associated with what league? Hint

NHL

NFL

NBA

MLB

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Question 5 of 10

5. The ATP is associated with what sport?

Answer: (One Word Only)

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what country will you find teams playing in the FAPL? Hint

United States

Australia

Canada

England

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Question 7 of 10

7. The CBL played through two entire years before the league ended? Hint: This is a baseball league.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. This league that uses a slight variation of American Football plays with 3 downs, and a field of 110 yards. What league is this? Hint

CFL

USFL

AFL

NAFL

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Question 9 of 10

9. The AFL is not only the Arena Football League, but also what sport? Hint

Soccer

Australian Rules football

Basketball

Baseball

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Question 10 of 10

10. What sport is played in the NLL?

Answer: (One Word Only)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. With the four major North American sports, what does the "B" in MLB stand for?

Answer: Baseball

MLB stands for Major League Baseball. Some well known baseball teams are the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves. Some famous baseball players are Babe Ruth and Barry Bonds.

2. In what league do the Colorado Avalanche and Toronto Maple Leafs play in?

Answer: NHL

NHL stands for National Hockey League. Two famous hockey players are Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux.

3. Randy Moss and Donovan McNabb played in which league?

Answer: NFL

NFL stands for National Football League. The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots are well known football teams.

4. Vince Carter and the Toronto Raptors were associated with what league?

Answer: NBA

NBA stands for National Basketball Association. Michael Jordan is considered by most the best basketball player of all-time.

5. The ATP is associated with what sport?

Answer: Tennis

ATP stands for the Association of Tennis Professionals, this is the male side of the tour. Some famous male tennis players are Pete Sampras and John McEnroe.

6. In what country will you find teams playing in the FAPL?

Answer: England

The FAPL (Football Association Premier League) is the English premier division of soccer, or football. Some famous teams in this league are Manchester United and Arsenal.

7. The CBL played through two entire years before the league ended? Hint: This is a baseball league.

Answer: False

The Canadian Baseball League failed before even one year had ended. Some teams in that league were the Calgary Outlaws and the Montreal Royales.

8. This league that uses a slight variation of American Football plays with 3 downs, and a field of 110 yards. What league is this?

Answer: CFL

CFL stands for Canadian Football League. Some well known players from this league that moved onto success in the NFL were Jeff Garcia, Doug Flutie, and Warren Moon.

9. The AFL is not only the Arena Football League, but also what sport?

Answer: Australian Rules football

AFL stands for Australian Football League, which in this case is Australian Rules. Some famous teams in this league are the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons.

10. What sport is played in the NLL?

Answer: lacrosse

NLL stands for National Lacrosse League. Some well known teams in this league are the Toronto Rock and the Calgary Roughnecks.

Source: Author marchmadness

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