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<H2><FONT color=orange>从一月份开始包括各种体育项目的大事件,看看你都记住了哪些?答案在最后面,大家可以试着答答看哦~~至少六月份那几个问题应该知道的吧!</FONT></H2>
<H2>How well do you remember 2006?</H2>
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<H4>JANUARY</H4>
<>1 Which First Division outfit spoiled Celtic's party on Roy Keane's debut by dumping them out of the Scottish Cup in the third round? </P>
<></ <>2 Which tennis star made a comeback, four years after retiring, at the Australian Hardcourt Championships? </P>
<>3 Who this month became the first cricketer to score a century in both innings of their 100th Test match? </P>
<>4 Which country withdrew from its Test cricket commitments after a string of disappointing results? </P>
<>5 Who became only the third bowler in history, following Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram, to claim 400 One Day International wickets? </P>
<>6 Who won the Mercedes Championship in Hawaii for the third year running, becoming only the second golfer, after Gene Littler from 1955-57, to win the PGA's season opener in three consecutive years? </P>
<>7 Which leading skier was forced to apologise for comments he made about competing with a hangover: "If you've ever tried to ski when you're wasted, it's not easy." </P>
<>8 Whose job was on the line after meeting the 'fake sheikh' in Dubai? </P>
<>9 Who won the dramatic final of snooker's Saga Insurance Masters, the last time the tournament was to be held at the Wembley Conference Centre? </P>
<P>10 Which English-based Scottish football manager saw his Championship team dump Tottenham Hotspur out of the FA Cup but was still sacked two weeks later? </P>
<P>11 Who won the women's Australian Open tennis by default after Justine Henin-Hardenne retired in the second set of the final with a stomach complaint? </P>
<H4>FEBRUARY </H4>
<P>1 Which team won America's Super Bowl XL in Detroit? </P>
<P>2 Which British-based striker was banned from his national side for six months for protesting at his substitution in a Cup of Nations semi-final? </P>
<P>3 Who resigned as manager of Livingston when a 1-0 defeat by Dunfermline followed a 7-0 thrashing at Hibs? </P>
<P>4 In a 2-0 home win against Portsmouth, Alan Shearer scored his 201st goal for Newcastle, overtaking the club's previous scoring record set by which 1950s legend? </P>
<P>5 Celtic achieved a new record scoreline for the SPL with an 8-1 away win. Who were their opponents? </P>
<P>6 Which former England captain and World Cup winner came out of retirement for the Six Nations campaign, scoring a try in the opening day 47-13 defeat of Wales at Twickenham? </P>
<P>7 Who scored Scotland's two tries in their Six Nations 20-16 victory over France at Murrayfield? </P>
<P>8 Whose record of having been the only player to appear in every Six Nations match for his country was ended by suspension after he was sent off as Scotland were beaten 28-18 by Wales at the Millennium Stadium? </P>
<P>9 And who was the Wales coach, who had led his country to their 2005 Grand Slam, who stepped down for personal reasons following that victory over Scotland? </P>
<P>10 Which player's participation in the Six Nations tournament was brought to an end because of a damaged neck artery? </P>
<P>11 Which city staged the 2006 Winter Olympics? </P>
<P>12 Who won a silver in the skeleton bob to claim Britain's only medal of the Winter Olympics? </P>
<P>13 Name the brother and sister figure skaters from Livingston who represented Britain in the Winter Olympics. </P>
<P>14 In which city did Andy Murray win his first ATP tournament, beating top seed Andy Roddick in the semi-final and Lleyton Hewitt in the final? </P>
<P>15 What was the score that was music to Scotland fans' ears as they beat England at Murrayfield in their Six Nations clash to reclaim the Calcutta Cup? </P>
<H4>MARCH </H4>
<P>1 Which former Chelsea and England legend died of a heart attack at the age of 59? </P>
<P>2 Whom did Joe Calzaghe beat on a unanimous points decision at the MEN Arena in Manchester in the unification bout for the WBO and IBF super-middleweight titles? </P>
<P>3 Which England batsman scored a 50 and an unbeaten century making his debut in the first Test on the tour of India? </P>
<P>4 For which club did Scotland striker Garry O'Connor (pictured) leave Hibernian in a £1.6m deal? </P>
<P>5 Who became only the fifth bowler - and the first Indian - to claim 500 wickets in Test cricket in the second Test against England at Mohali? </P>
<P>6 Which former Celtic and Scotland legend died this month, aged 61, after a long battle with motor neuron disease? </P>
<P>7 Which horse and jockey won a thrilling Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival? </P>
<P>8 Which 16-1 outsider ended Moscow Flyer's reign as Queen Mother Champion Chaser at Cheltenham? </P>
<P>9 Which Irish horse and jockey won the Cheltenham Gold Cup? </P>
<P>10 Name the three Scottish swimmers who each won two individual golds at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. </P>
<P>11 Who beat home favourite Craig Mottram at the Commonwealth Games to win the gold medal in the 5,000 metres? </P>
<H4>APRIL</H4>
<P>1 Running in Fukuoka, who won both short and long races at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships for the fifth consecutive year? </P>
<P>2 Which team won this year's university Boat Race? </P>
<P>3 As the Americans would say, he was the winningest coach in Scottish Rocks history, but he left this month for Idaho University after steering the Rocks to a second-place BBL finish and a play-off final place. Who is he? </P>
<P>4 Who was skip of the Scotland team who this month became World Men's Curling champions with victory over Canada in Massachesetts? </P>
<P>5 Name the Irish horse which won the Grand National at Aintree. </P>
<P>6 When was the last time the Grand National was not won by an Irish horse (name the horse and year)? </P>
<P>7 Name the coach of the Brazil World Cup sides of 1982 and 1986, who died this month, aged 74. </P>
<H4>MAY </H4>
<P>1 Terry Butcher resigned as manager of Motherwell to become manager of which club? </P>
<P>2 Hearts beat Gretna in a penalty shoot-out to win the Scottish Cup, but who were the goalscorers in normal time? </P>
<P>3 Who scored the injury-time goal that took Liverpool into extra time in the FA Cup? </P>
<P>4 Who were their opponents, who eventually lost in a penalty shoot-out? </P>
<P>5 Why was Arsenal's Robert Pires substituted after 18 minutes of Arsenal's 2-1 defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League final? </P>
<P>6 Which English side did Sevilla beat in Eindhoven to lift the Uefa Cup? </P>
<P>7 Which team did Munster beat 23-19 to lift the Heineken Cup at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff? </P>
<P>8 Who beat Peter Ebdon to become the 2006 World Snooker Champion, showing supreme patience to win a final which included one frame that lasted 74 minutes? </P>
<H4>JUNE </H4>
<P>1 Who were host nation Germany's opponents in the opening match of the 2006 World Cup in Munich? </P>
<P>2 Who scored the spectacular opening strike in that match? </P>
<P>3 Running in the British Grand Prix at Gateshead, Asafa Powell equalled his own world record (set in Athens in 2005) for the men's 100 metres. What time did he record? </P>
<P>4 Who became the new coach of British Basketball League side the Scottish Rocks? </P>
<P>5 Which top American player, seeded No.3, was beaten by Andy Murray at Wimbledon? </P>
<H4>JULY </H4>
<P>1 Name the Italian defender who was head-butted by Zinedine Zidane (pictured), leading to a red card for the Frenchman in his swan song appearance in the World Cup final? </P>
<P>2 Name the member of the World Cup winning Italian side who was born in Ashton-under-Lyne near Manchester? </P>
<P>3 Who claimed the Golden Boot as the World Cup's top scorer? </P>
<P>4 Scotland Under-19s qualified for the finals of the European Championships in Poland. How far did they progress? </P>
<P>5 How many times did John Spencer, who died this month aged 71, win the world snooker championship? </P>
<P>6 Which course staged The Open this month, for the first time since 1967? </P>
<P>7 And who was crowned Open champion? </P>
<H4>AUGUST </H4>
<P>1 Who became Scottish football's first managerial casualty of the season when he was sacked by First Division Clyde? </P>
<P>2 St Helens won rugby league's Challenge Cup final at Twickenham. Which team did they beat 42-12 in the final? </P>
<P>3 Why did Pakistan refuse to take the field after tea on the fourth day of the Fourth Test against England at the Oval, leading to the controversial decision that they had forfeited the game? </P>
<P>4 Name the umpire who, following that match, offered to resign for a payment of $500,000 following the match. </P>
<P>5 Name the Indian-born former England Test cricketer who was coach of the Pakistan side. </P>
<P>6 Name the Scot who became the first British golfer in 95 years to win the US Amateur championship, with a 4&2 victory over American John Kelly at Hazeltine National. </P>
<H4>SEPTEMBER </H4>
<P>1 In shinty, Kingussie's amazing record of consecutive league titles was finally ended at 20. Which team became the new champions on September 30? </P>
<P>2 Which British doubles partnership won a gold medal at the world badminton championships in Madrid? </P>
<P>3 There was a significant first for the Champions League when Spartak Moscow hosted Sporting Lisbon. What was it? </P>
<P>4 Who won the Omega European Masters by eight shots in Switzerland? </P>
<P>5 Name the golfing legend who died, aged 94, this month, whose 11 straight victories in 1945 were part of the greatest single season in golf history. </P>
<P>6 At which course did Europe beat the US to retain the Ryder Cup? </P>
<P>7 Who sank the crucial put to win his match and ensure Europe's victory in the Ryder Cup? </P>
<H4>OCTOBER </H4>
<P>1 Which football club appointed Steve Paterson, a former boss at Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Aberdeen, as their new manager? </P>
<P>2 Name the club where Paterson had last been manager before leaving in the summer. </P>
<P>3 Former Hibs favourite Mixu Paatelainen resigned as manager of which club to take over as coach at TPS in his native Finland? </P>
<P>4 Scotland beat France 1-0 at Hampden Park in the Euro 2008 group qualifiers. Who scored the winning goal? </P>
<P>5 Where will the Euro 2008 finals be staged? </P>
<P>6 Which famous circuit hosted the Japanese Grand Prix for the final time? </P>
<P>7 Which tragic event shook the world and plunged players and fans of the New York Yankees into mourning? </P>
<P>8 Fernando Alonso was crowned world champion after a second-place finish in the final Grand Prix of the season in Sao Paulo. Which driver won the race? </P>
<P>9 Michael Schumacher retired from Formula One after the Brazilian Grand Prix. How many times was he world champion? </P>
<P>10 Who was beaten by Roger Federer in the final of the Japan Open? </P>
<H4>NOVEMBER </H4>
<P>1 Which team qualified for the Scottish Cup for the first time in 33 years, and this month recorded their first victory in the competition since 1890? </P>
<P>2 Celtic ensured their progression from the group stages of the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Celtic Park. Who scored the winning goal? </P>
<P>3 Rangers ensured they also progressed in Europe, twice coming from behind to ensure a 2-2 draw in Auxerre in their final group match. Name the Rangers scorers. </P>
<P>4 Who scored seven points at Croke Park in Scotland's victory over Ireland in the annual shinty/hurling international? </P>
<P>5 Name the Hungary and Real Madrid legend who died in a Budapest hospital this month, aged 79. </P>
<P>6 Name the triple Cheltenham Gold Cup winner who collapsed and died after running in the William Hill Haldon Gold Cup in Exeter on November 1? </P>
<P>7 Which European horse won the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf crown for the second time in three years at Churchill Downs in Kentucky? </P>
<P>8 And which jockey was on board? </P>
<P>9 Which Australian golfer won the PGA Tour championship at East Lake in Atlanta? </P>
<P>10 Which Scottish squash player won the Cadillac Motor City Open in Detroit? </P>
<P>11 Australia's Ian Thorpe announced his retirement from international swimming at the age of 24. Ruled out of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by glandular fever, how many gold medals did he win at the Manchester Commonwealth Games in 2002? </P>
<H4>DECEMBER </H4>
<P>1 Which South American team beat Barcelona 1-0 in the final to be crowned World Club Champions in Yokohama, Japan? </P>
<P>2 Name the rugby player who had played in two world cup finals for Australia, before turning out for the Oxford team who were beaten by Cambridge in the Varsity match at Twickenham. </P>
<P>3 Sacked from his second position as a coach at Dundee United earlier in the season, with which SPL team is veteran striker Craig Brewster now poised to resume his career as a player? </P>
<P>4 Scotland's world champion curling team won silver at the European championships. Where were they held? </P>
<P>5 Who was crowned the BBC's Sports Personality of the year? </P>
<P>6 Soon to retire Australian spinner Shane Warne (pictured) became the first bowler to pass which landmark with his first wicket in the fourth Ashes test at Melbourne? </P>
<P>7 In rugby, who became Scotland's new club champions last weekend? </P>
<P>8 Why wasn't Dean Shiels celebrating after converting the penalty that drew Hibernian level with Hearts in the Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle on Boxing Day? </P>
<P>9 Scott Harrison was stripped of his WBO featherweight belt after failing to make the weight for a mandatory defence against which challenger?</P>
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<H4>ANSWERS</H4>
<P><STRONG>JANUARY</STRONG>: 1 Clyde; 2 Former World No.1 Martina Hingis of Switzerland; 3 Ricky Ponting in Australia's series winning match versus South Africa; 4 Zimbabwe; 5 Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka; 6 Stuart Appleby of Australia; 7 Bode Miller; 8 England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson; 9 John Higgins; 10 Craig Levein (Leicester City); 11 Amelie Mauresmo. </P>
<P><STRONG>FEBRUARY</STRONG>: 1 Pittsburgh Steelers; 2 Mido of Spurs and Egypt; 3 Paul Lambert; 4 Jackie Milburn; </P>
<P>5 Dunfermline; 6 Lawrence Dallaglio; 7 Sean Lamont; 8 Scott Murray; 9 Mike Ruddock; 10 Wales captain Gareth Thomas; 11 Turin; 12 Shelley Rudman; 13 John and Sinead Kerr; 14 San Jose (SAP tournament); 15 18-12. </P>
<P><STRONG>MARCH</STRONG>: 1 Peter Osgood; 2 Jeff Lacy; 3 Alastair Cook; 4 Lokomotiv Moscow; 5 Anil Kumble; 6 Jimmy "Jinky" Johnstone; 7 Brave Inca and Tony McCoy; 8 Newmill, ridden by Andrew McNamara; 9 Conor O'Dwyer on War of Attrition; 10 Caitlin McClatchey, David Carry and Gregor Tait; 11 Augustine Choge of Kenya. </P>
<P><STRONG>APRIL</STRONG>: 1 Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia; 2 Oxford; 3 Steve Swanson; 4 David Murdoch; 5 Numbersixvalverde; 6 Red Marauder, 2001; 7 Tele Santana. </P>
<P><STRONG>MAY</STRONG>: 1 Sydney FC; 2 Rudi Skacel (Hearts) and Ryan McGuffie (Gretna); 3 Steven Gerrard; 4 West Ham; 5 To make way for substitute goalkeeper Manuel Almunia after Jens Lehmann was red-carded; 6 Middlesbrough; 7 Biarritz; 8 Graeme Dott. </P>
<P><STRONG>JUNE</STRONG> 1 Costa Rica; 2 Germany's Philip Lahm; 3 9.77 seconds; 4 Thorsten Leibenath; 5 Andy Roddick. </P>
<P><STRONG>JULY</STRONG> 1 Marco Materazzi; 2 Simone Perrotta; 3 Miroslav Klose (five goals); 4 They were runners-up, losing 2-1 to Spain in the final; 5 Three (1969, 1971 and 1977); 6 Royal Liverpool; 7 Tiger Woods. </P>
<P><STRONG>AUGUST</STRONG> 1 Graham Roberts; 2 Huddersfield; 3 England were awarded five penalty runs over alleged ball tampering; 4 Darrell Hair; 5 Bob Woolmer; 6 Richie Ramsay. </P>
<P><STRONG>SEPTEMBER</STRONG> 1 Fort William; 2 Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms; 3 It was the first time a Champions League tie was played on a synthetic surface; 4 Bradley Dredge; 5 Byron Nelson; 6 The K Club in Kildare; 7 Henrik Stenson. </P>
<P><STRONG>OCTOBER</STRONG> 1 Peterhead; 2 Forres Mechanics; 3 Cowdenbeath; 4 Gary Caldwell; 5 Switzerland and Austria; 6 Suzuka; 7 Pitcher Cory Lidle, a keen amateur pilot, was killed when his light aircraft crashed into a New York skyscraper; 8 Felipe Massa (Brazil); 9 Seven; 10 Tim Henman. </P>
<P><STRONG>NOVEMBER</STRONG>: 1 Edinburgh University; 2 Shunsuke Nakamura; 3 Nacho Novo and Kris Boyd; 4 Ronald Ross; 5 Ferenc Puskas; 6 Best Mate; 7 Ouija Board; 8 Frankie Dettori; 9 Adam Scott; 10 John White; 11 Five. </P>
<P><STRONG>DECEMBER</STRONG>: 1 Internacional of Brazil; 2 Joe Roff; 3 Aberdeen; 4 Switzerland (Basle); 5 World equestrian champion Zara Phillips; 6 700 Test wickets; 7 Currie; 8 He was sent off for clashing with Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon while trying to retrieve the ball from the net; 9 England's Nicky Cook. </P>
<P>(实在不知道应该发哪个版……这也算跟德国足球有关系吧。。。<img src="images/post/smile/dvbbs/em33.gif" /><img src="images/post/smile/dvbbs/em33.gif" /><img src="images/post/smile/dvbbs/em33.gif" />)</P></DIV>
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