{"id":2137632,"date":"2026-09-10T11:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2137632"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:00:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:00:55","slug":"this-week-in-sports-trivia-sept-10-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2137632","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Sports Trivia: Sept. 10, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Article_ContentContainer__jBNW3 article-content-container bodytext1\">\n<p>Hope you\u2019re ready for some football, because it has arrived, and it\u2019s going to be glorious.<\/p>\n<p>Following Wednesday\u2019s Super Bowl rematch between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, we\u2019ve got \u201cThursday Night Football\u201d (technically Friday morning football, actually) as a delightful warmup ahead of our first NFL Sunday of the 2026 season. And in college, we\u2019ve got ranked teams in action Thursday and Friday, plus a showdown between No. 1 Ohio State and No. 4 Texas on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>So pull up a chair and enjoy the fun, and take a peek at this week\u2019s quiz while you\u2019re at it. And don\u2019t forget to try our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/connections-sports-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connections: Sports Edition<\/a> game, too!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%;height: 500px\" data-fillout-id=\"eaAQ4iYUTHus\" data-fillout-embed-type=\"standard\" data-fillout-inherit-parameters data-fillout-dynamic-resize><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Top stories mentioned in this week\u2019s quiz<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7565842\/2026\/09\/08\/aaron-donald-rams-49ers-australia\/\">The NFL is going international in Week 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7366483\/2026\/09\/08\/baker-mayfield-bucs-contract-extension\/\">Veteran quarterback lands massive extension<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7576956\/2026\/09\/08\/lsu-nfl-players-roster-end\/\">LSU backs down on plan to add NFL training camp players<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7574975\/2026\/09\/08\/wmu-michigan-replay-protocol-clock-controversy\/\">Michigan wins with a little help from the replay crew<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7513882\/2026\/09\/02\/clippers-kawhi-leonard-punishment-fine-suspensions-nba-investigation\/\">The LA Clippers were docked how many draft picks?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7575486\/2026\/09\/08\/lakers-coach-legacy-phil-jackson-statue\/\">Lakers plan to honor ninth person with a statue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7566659\/2026\/09\/06\/aroldis-chapman-400-saves-red-sox\/\">Boston closer Aroldis Chapman reaches big milestone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7575935\/2026\/09\/08\/liv-golf-bankruptcy\/\">LIV Golf files for bankruptcy. Some golfers are owed big money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7565299\/2026\/09\/04\/wnba-commissioner-cathy-engelbert-resigns\/\">Big-time sports commissioner is preparing to step down<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7569398\/2026\/09\/08\/dk-metcalf-steelers-conspiracy-theories-career\/\">Steelers WR DK Metcalf believes in conspiracy theories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hope you\u2019re ready for some football, because it has arrived, and it\u2019s going to be glorious. Following Wednesday\u2019s Super Bowl rematch between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, we\u2019ve got \u201cThursday Night Football\u201d (technically Friday morning football, actually) as a delightful warmup ahead of our first NFL Sunday of the 2026 season. 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