Geosportle #24: answers for Tuesday, 27 October 2026
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🏅 More sports · Question 1
With 58 seconds left, Joe Montana lofts a 6-yard pass and Dwight Clark leaps to beat Dallas 28–27 in the NFC Championship.
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Candlestick Park, San Francisco, United States · 1982
On January 10, 1982, Dwight Clark's leaping grab of Joe Montana's 6-yard pass won the NFC Championship Game 28–27 for the 49ers over the Cowboys at Candlestick Park. It became known as The Catch.
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⛳ Golf · Question 2
Tiger Woods wins a second straight Open, his first major since his father's death, holding off DiMarco, Els, Furyk and García.
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Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, England · 2006
At the 2006 Open Championship, Tiger Woods won by two shots at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake. It was his third Open title and his first major since the death of his father, Earl, in May.
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⚽ Football · Question 3 · ×2
Dutch champions completed a treble as a goalless final went to a 6–5 shoot-out win over Portuguese rivals, in a cagey match.
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Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, Germany · 1988
On 25 May 1988 PSV Eindhoven beat Benfica 6–5 on penalties after a 0–0 draw in the European Cup final at the Neckarstadion in Stuttgart, completing a Dutch treble of cup, league and European Cup.
From Geosportle #24 (27 October 2026) · Source: Wikipedia
🏃 Athletics · Question 4 · ×3
Days after winning the 10,000m, a Finn completed a distance double as Steve Prefontaine was run down for a medal in the final straight.
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Munich Olympic Stadium, Munich, Germany · 1972
At the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Lasse Virén won the 5000m on 10 September after taking the 10,000m. Mohammed Gammoudi took silver, and Steve Prefontaine faded to fourth as Ian Stewart passed him.
From Geosportle #24 (27 October 2026) · Source: Wikipedia
🏎️ Formula 1 · Question 5 · ×3
In a rain-delayed first-ever race here, Vettel's engine failed while leading and Alonso took the win and the title lead from Webber.
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Korea International Circuit, Yeongam, South Korea · 2010
At the first Korean Grand Prix on 24 October 2010, the race started behind the safety car and was delayed 45 minutes. Vettel's engine failed on lap 46, Alonso won for Ferrari and took the championship lead.
From Geosportle #24 (27 October 2026) · Source: Wikipedia
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