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Rickie Fowler, Rachel Daly, and Jalen Hurts.
Rickie Fowler, Rachel Daly, and Jalen Hurts. Composite: Getty Images
Rickie Fowler, Rachel Daly, and Jalen Hurts. Composite: Getty Images

Sports quiz of the week: Masters, money, mud, monikers and main courses

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Have you been following the big stories in football, golf, cricket, horse racing, athletics, basketball, NFL and UFC?

  1. 1.As usual, Masters week at Augusta kicked off with the Champions Dinner. The two options for the main course this year were Basque ribeye with Tudela lettuce and piquillo pepper, and turbot with Navarra white asparagus. Who chose the menu?
  2. 2.Rickie Fowler won the par-three tournament at the Masters this week. Who was the last golfer to win the par-three contest and the Masters in the same year?
  3. 3.Which two golfers hold the course record at Augusta, having both hit a nine-under-par 63 during the Masters?
  4. 4.Leicester City are top of the Championship. They have won the English second tier title seven times in their history, a record they share with which club?
  5. 5.A row has been brewing in Scottish football, where Rangers have accused Dundee of “negligence”, “unprofessionalism” and “ repeatedly breaching rules”. Why?
  6. 6.Joe Kinnear, who died this week at the age of 77, picked up a nickname during his managerial career that referenced which US president?
  7. 7.London Lions made history this week by beating Besiktas in a final and becoming the first British team to win a European trophy in which sport?
  8. 8.The England player Rachel Daly has retired from international football. Where has she spent most of her club career?
  9. 9.For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, gold medalists in track and field events will be paid prize money in Paris this summer. How much will each winner be paid?
  10. 10.All 18 teams in the County Championship were in action in the first weekend of the season. Who were the only team to win their match?
  11. 11.Which Premier League team has lost more games than they have won this season – and for each of the last 10 seasons – but they have not been relegated in that time and are not in the relegation zone at the minute?
  12. 12.The new NFL season will begin with a match between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers at the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo. Why might this fixture prove tricky for the organisers?
  13. 13.Which fighter appeared at UFC 100 in 2009, and UFC 200 in 2016, and will be competing at UFC 300 on Saturday night?
  14. 14.How many horses are competing in the Grand National this Saturday?
  15. 15.What percentage of the horses that started the race last year finished it?
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