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Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 2:04 pm
by elwoodblues
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

2. Billie Jean King

3. Willie Mays

4. Walter Payton

5. Mario Andretti

6. Wilt Chamberlain

7. Willie Shoemaker

8. George Foreman

9. Arnold Palmer

10. Pelé


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 2:15 pm
by BackInTex
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe
Dead

2. Billie Jean King
Alive

3. Willie Mays
Alive

4. Walter Payton
Dead

5. Mario Andretti
Alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain
Alive

7. Willie Shoemaker
Alive

8. George Foreman
Alive, all 6 of them

9. Arnold Palmer
Dead

10. Pelé
Alive


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
Dean Smith

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 2:22 pm
by Bob78164
elwoodblues wrote:This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

2. Billie Jean King

3. Willie Mays

4. Walter Payton

5. Mario Andretti

6. Wilt Chamberlain

7. Willie Shoemaker

8. George Foreman

9. Arnold Palmer

10. Pelé


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
I'm confused. Isn't the answer to each of the 10 regular questions obviously "yes"? --Bob

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 2:32 pm
by elwoodblues
Bob78164 wrote:
elwoodblues wrote:This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

2. Billie Jean King

3. Willie Mays

4. Walter Payton

5. Mario Andretti

6. Wilt Chamberlain

7. Willie Shoemaker

8. George Foreman

9. Arnold Palmer

10. Pelé


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
I'm confused. Isn't the answer to each of the 10 regular questions obviously "yes"? --Bob
That's 15 yards for unnecessary smartassery.

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 3:45 pm
by T_Bone0806
Spoiler
his weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe-Dead

2. Billie Jean King-Alive

3. Willie Mays-Alive

4. Walter Payton-Dead

5. Mario Andretti-Alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain-Dead

7. Willie Shoemaker-Dead

8. George Foreman-Alive

9. Arnold Palmer-Dead

10. Pelé-Alive


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?

John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 3:50 pm
by Pastor Fireball
Spoiler
1. dead
2. alive
3. alive
4. dead
5. alive
6. dead
7. dead
8. alive
9. dead
10. alive
Two-point conversion: John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 4:02 pm
by jarnon
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe alive

2. Billie Jean King alive

3. Willie Mays alive

4. Walter Payton dead

5. Mario Andretti

6. Wilt Chamberlain dead

7. Willie Shoemaker dead

8. George Foreman alive

9. Arnold Palmer dead

10. Pelé alive

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:02 pm
by kroxquo
Spoiler
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe Dead

2. Billie Jean King Alive

3. Willie Mays Alive

4. Walter Payton Dead

5. Mario Andretti Alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain Dead

7. Willie Shoemaker Dead

8. George Foreman Alive

9. Arnold Palmer Dead

10. Pelé Alive


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99? John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2018 1:26 am
by Estonut
Spoiler
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe
Dead

2. Billie Jean King
Alive

3. Willie Mays
Alive

4. Walter Payton
Dead, way too soon

5. Mario Andretti
Alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain
Dead

7. Willie Shoemaker
Dead

8. George Foreman
Alive

9. Arnold Palmer
Dead

10. Pelé
Alive


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
UCLA's John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2018 8:11 am
by littlebeast13
Spoiler
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe - D

2. Billie Jean King - A

3. Willie Mays - A

4. Walter Payton - D

5. Mario Andretti - A

6. Wilt Chamberlain - A

7. Willie Shoemaker - D

8. George Foreman - A

9. Arnold Palmer - A

10. Pelé - D


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99? - John Wooden?

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 3:27 am
by Bob78164
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe
alive

2. Billie Jean King
alive

3. Willie Mays
alive

4. Walter Payton
dead

5. Mario Andretti
alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain
dead

7. Willie Shoemaker
dead

8. George Foreman
dead

9. Arnold Palmer
dead

10. Pelé
alive

Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
John Wooden
--Bob

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:59 am
by franktangredi
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe
DEAD

2. Billie Jean King
ALIVE

3. Willie Mays
ALIVE

4. Walter Payton
DEAD

5. Mario Andretti
DEAD

6. Wilt Chamberlain
ALIVE

7. Willie Shoemaker
DEAD

8. George Foreman
ALIVE

9. Arnold Palmer
DEAD

10. Pelé
ALIVE

Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
JOHN WOODEN?

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 11:02 am
by Vandal
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe D

2. Billie Jean King A

3. Willie Mays A

4. Walter Payton D

5. Mario Andretti A

6. Wilt Chamberlain D

7. Willie Shoemaker D

8. George Foreman A

9. Arnold Palmer D

10. Pelé A


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
John Wooden

Wouldn't it be great if D or A returned for a few weeks?

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 10:14 pm
by mellytu74
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe - DEAD

2. Billie Jean King -ALIVE

3. Willie Mays -ALIVE

4. Walter Payton - ALIVE

5. Mario Andretti - ALIVE

6. Wilt Chamberlain -DEAD

7. Willie Shoemaker -DEAD

8. George Foreman - ALIVE

9. Arnold Palmer -DEAD

10. Pelé -ALIVE


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?

JOHN WOODEN

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 7:32 am
by plasticene
Spoiler
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe
DEAD
2. Billie Jean King
ALIVE
3. Willie Mays
DEAD
4. Walter Payton
DEAD
5. Mario Andretti
ALIVE
6. Wilt Chamberlain
DEAD
7. Willie Shoemaker
DEAD
8. George Foreman
ALIVE
9. Arnold Palmer
DEAD
10. Pelé
ALIVE

Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99? John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 10:24 am
by A Non E. Muss
Spoiler
This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

I believe he is dead.

2. Billie Jean King

alive

3. Willie Mays

alive

4. Walter Payton

dead

5. Mario Andretti

alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain

dead (Having sex with 10,000 women is a great way to go out though. :wink: )

7. Willie Shoemaker

I think he is dead.

8. George Foreman

alive

9. Arnold Palmer

dead

10. Pelé

alive

Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?

John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 11:18 am
by tlynn78
elwoodblues wrote:
Bob78164 wrote:
elwoodblues wrote:This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

2. Billie Jean King

3. Willie Mays

4. Walter Payton

5. Mario Andretti

6. Wilt Chamberlain

7. Willie Shoemaker

8. George Foreman

9. Arnold Palmer

10. Pelé


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?
I'm confused. Isn't the answer to each of the 10 regular questions obviously "yes"? --Bob
That's 15 yards for unnecessary smartassery.
The smartassery penalty notwithstanding, I'd say no. He said "..tell me whether..." not " ... tell me if.." In my head, 'whether' means to pick one or the other. ymmv

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 1:03 pm
by IronmanTim
Damn, I can't believe I missed so many of these games already.
Spoiler
1. Gordie Howe - DEAD

2. Billie Jean King - ALIVE

3. Willie Mays - ALIVE

4. Walter Payton - DEAD

5. Mario Andretti - ALIVE

6. Wilt Chamberlain - DEAD

7. Willie Shoemaker - DEAD

8. George Foreman - ALIVE

9. Arnold Palmer - ALIVE

10. Pelé - ALIVE


Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99? - Rupp?

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 1:57 pm
by ShamelessWeasel
Spoiler
1. Dead
2. Dead
3. Dead
4. Dead
5.Alive
6.Dead
7.Alive
8.Alive
9.Dead
10.Alive

2 pt: John Wooden

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 2:16 pm
by elwoodblues
elwoodblues wrote:This weekend we combine Sportsball with Dead or Alive. For one point each, tell me whether these people from ten different sports are dead or alive. The game will be open until Monday at 3PM Central.

1. Gordie Howe

Died in 2016

2. Billie Jean King

Alive

3. Willie Mays

Alive

4. Walter Payton

Died in 1999 at only 45

5. Mario Andretti

Alive

6. Wilt Chamberlain

Died in 1999

7. Willie Shoemaker

Died in 2003

8. George Foreman

Alive

9. Arnold Palmer

Died in 2016

10. Pelé

Alive

Two-point conversion: What legendary college basketball coach died in 2010 at the age of 99?

John Wooden
BiT 8
TBone 12
Fireball 12
jarnon 8
kroxquo 12
Estonut 12
LB 9
Bob 10
Frank 10
Vandal 12
melly 11
plasticene 11
A Non E Muss 12
Tim 9
Weasel 9

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:17 pm
by mellytu74
I CANNOT believe I screwed up Walter Peyton. RIP Sweetness.

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 12:21 am
by Estonut
mellytu74 wrote:I CANNOT believe I screwed up Walter Peyton. RIP Sweetness.
Twice! Payton. :)

Re: Sportsball 6-22-18

Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 7:17 am
by mellytu74
Estonut wrote:
mellytu74 wrote:I CANNOT believe I screwed up Walter Peyton. RIP Sweetness.
Twice! Payton. :)

:oops: :oops: :oops: No, just no. :oops: :oops: :oops: