THE FINAL ACTS.

20th November 2023 Quiz Master John 1

43)Q43 saw the nearest ever answer to unanimity in the history of the Quiz-VERSTAPPEN you shrieked as one. Rare voices echoed from years back-Hamilton. Occasional mentions of the Ferrari drivers. Quiz HQ did its best to upset the Verstappen bandwagon. We chose a street circuit where Red Bull are most [ … click here to read more … ]

West is best

4th November 2023 Quiz Master John 0

Despite the quiz question being put to bed before a ball was pitched or a bat swung in anger in the World Series, the Arizona Diamondbacks & Texas Rangers, both located WEST of the Mississippi, squared off to decide who would be hanging the golden pennant in their stadium come [ … click here to read more … ]

OCTOBER UPDATE

1st November 2023 Quiz Master John 0

Three questions decided since your last update 1)the RL Grand Final seems always an either/or question. 2023 was Wigan’s turn 2)Bob Brewer reports on the World Cup Final, retained by South Africa. 3)The baseball World Series is still ongoing and Neil Dewhurst will report next time but our  question is [ … click here to read more … ]

Two Southern Giants

1st November 2023 Quiz Master John 0

All the talk of a Northern Hemisphere whitewash came to nothing. In the end it was the usual story, a tantalising clash between two Southern Hemisphere giants, both seeking a record fourth final victory. English presence will be from Wayne Barnes, Matthew Carley and Karl Dixon, with Tom Foley the [ … click here to read more … ]

TEARING IT UP

5th September 2023 Quiz Master John 0

TEARING IT UP Tear up your list of former winners of the Women’s World Cup for all four previous winners failed to make the semis. Tear up the current world rankings as Olympic champions Canada(No 7)go out in the group stages as did Germany(No 2)and Brazil(No 8).The USA limped into [ … click here to read more … ]

The Diamonds win again

10th August 2023 Quiz Master John 0

The 2023 Netball World Cup was held for the first time in South Africa. Contested every four years, it is the premier competition in international netball. Sixteen nations contested the title and after two group stage rounds, the top four teams in the world, England, Jamaica, Australia and New Zealand, predictably [ … click here to read more … ]