The Mosconi Cup is an annual nine-ball pool tournament contested between teams representing Europe and the United States, similar in format to the Ryder Cup in golf.
10023
The 'Bledisloe Cup' is contested between which two rugby teams?
The Bledisloe Cup is the trophy awarded to the winner of the rugby union matches played between the national teams of Australia (Wallabies) and New Zealand (All Blacks).
The Solheim Cup is a biennial golf tournament for professional women golfers, contested by teams representing Europe and the United States, similar to the men's Ryder Cup.
10025
The 'Border-Gavaskar Trophy' is played between which two nations?
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a Test cricket series played between India and Australia. It is named after distinguished former captains Allan Border (Australia) and Sunil Gavaskar (India).
10026
The 'Ryder Cup' is a biennial men's competition in which sport?
The Ryder Cup is a golf tournament contested every two years between teams from Europe and the United States. It is named after English businessman Samuel Ryder.
10027
Which cup is awarded to the winners of the Women's World Badminton Championship?
The Uber Cup is the major international badminton competition contested by women's national teams. It is the female equivalent of the men's Thomas Cup.
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries.
10029
The 'Ashes' urn is the symbol of rivalry between which two cricket teams?
The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. The term originated from a satirical obituary published in 1882 stating that English cricket had died and the ashes would be taken to Australia.
Oscar Pistorius was nicknamed 'The Blade Runner' (and 'the fastest man on no legs') because he ran on carbon-fiber prosthetic blades. He competed in both the Paralympics and the Olympics.
