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Which of the following is another name for the French Open Tournament?

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Answer: Roland-Garros
The French Open Championship is also known as the Roland-Garros Championship. The tournament's venue- Stade Roland-Garros is located in Paris, France. It was named after Roland Garros, who was a veteran World War I French aviator.

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Who was the first tennis player to complete a "Grand Slam" in the history of the sport?

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Answer: Don Budge
In the year 1938, ex-American male tennis player Don Budge became the first player in the sport's history to successfully complete a Grand Slam. He won the men's singles of the U.S. Championship two times that year, and he also won the French and Wimbledon Championships as well.

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In what round of the NFL draft was quarterback Tom Brady selected in?

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Answer: 6th
Suffice to say Tom Brady has exceeded expectations after being chosen with the 199th pick in the 6th round of the 2000 NFL Draft.

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The 2008 mixed doubles Wimbledon Championship was won by Leander Paes and which other player?

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Answer: Martina Hingis
Indian international, Leander Paes partnered Martina Hingis of Switzerland to defeat the duo of Alexander Peya and Timea Babos in the final of 2008 Wimbledon Championship.

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Which player was banned from the NBA in 2016 for violating its drug policy?

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Answer: O. J. Mayo
O. J. Mayo became eligible for reinstatement in the NBA in 2018, but no team picked him up, with his mediocre NBA career likely ending in 2016 due to the drug ban.

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What is the name of the premiere professional football league in Canada?

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Answer: Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League (CFL), founded in 1958, is still active and currently features nine teams.

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Murderous NFL player Aaron Hernandez formerly played for which team?

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Answer: New England Patriots
The infamous Aaron Hernandez was a member of the New England Patriots from 2010 'til 2012.

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Tiger Woods became a professional golfer in what year?

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Answer: 1996
Tiger Woods became a professional golfer in 1996 and has become one of the highest paid athletes. Besides golfing, Woods also creates golf courses in different countries like Jack's Bay in the Bahamas.



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