Revisit the small and big events that marked the world of sport in the last year with our quiz!
1 — Which tennis player won the National Bank Open in Montreal?
A. Victoria
B. Eugenie Bouchard
C. Naomi Osaka
D. Coco Gauff
Answer: A
In her first participation, Canadian Victoria Mboko won the National Bank Open. At 18, she became the first Canadian to win the tournament in Montreal.
2 — In basketball, LeBron James’ streak of at least 10 points per game ended in 2025. For how many years did this legendary player score at least 10 points in every game?
A. 5 years
B. 9 years old
C. 18 years old
D. 50 years
Answer: C
LeBron James had been leading his legendary streak since January 6, 2007. That means that for 18 years, the world-famous basketball player scored at least 10 points in every game! But on December 4, after 1297 games, the streak ended. Consolation prize: his team still won the game!
3 — Which team won the World Series of Baseball this year?
A. The Los Angeles Dodgers
B. Toronto Blue Jays
C. Boston Red Sox
D. The New York Yankees
Answer: A
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series 5-4 against the Toronto Blue Jays in November.
4 — Which Quebec basketball player won the NBA championship trophy with the Oklahoma City Thunder?
A. Dort Light
B. Bennedict Mathurin
C. Chris Boucher
D. Olivier-Maxence Prosper
Answer: A
It was Luguentz Dort and the Oklahoma City Thunder who won the first NBA trophy in their history. In the final, Luguentz Dort faced Bennedict Mathurin, another Quebec player!
5 — Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won the last Champions League. It is the biggest soccer competition in Europe. When was PSG’s last victory?
A. 2020
B. 1993
C. 1970
D. The team had never won!
Answer: D
Have you fallen into the trap? It was actually the first time that Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League. PSG did it quite spectacularly thanks to a 5-0 victory in the final! The last time a French team won the competition was in 1993.
6 — What is the name of the new Montreal soccer team which debuted in 2025?
A. Tulips
B. The Roses
C. The Lily Flowers
D. The Daisies
Answer: B
These are the Montreal Roses. In its first season, the Montreal soccer team reached the playoffs.
7 — The year 2025 saw the arrival of a brand new international hockey tournament, the 4 Nations Confrontation. By beating which country in the final did Canada win gold?
A. Sweden
B. Finland
C. The United States
Answer: C
Canada beat the United States 3-2 in overtime, thanks to a goal from Connor McDavid.
8 — After an incredible season with the Montreal Canadiens, defender Lane Hutson won a prestigious trophy. Which ?
A. The Vezina Trophy
B. The Calder Trophy
C. The Stanley Cup
D. The Hart Trophy
Answer: B
This is the Calder Trophy. It is awarded each year to the best rookie in the National Hockey League (NHL).
9 — Which American artist performed at the traditional Super Bowl halftime show in 2025?
A. Kendrick Lamar
B. Rihanna
C. Taylor Swift
D.Bruno Mars
Answer: A
It was rapper Kendrick Lamar who lit up the stage during the Super Bowl halftime show in 2025. With several guests and impressive choreography, he stole the show at the football game!
10 — October 27, 2025 was the Sports Equinox. What does that mean?
A. That stars visible in the sky take the shape of a football.
B. That the referees strike until the next full moon.
C. That all major North American sports leagues play on the same day.
D. Have athletes change sports for a day.
Answer: C
The Sports Equinox means that all the major North American sports leagues play on the same day.
By Frédéric Sauvé, The Aces of Info
An Information Coops initiative supported by the Government of Canada.
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