Stan Kroenke - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

In a 16-month period from 2022 to 2023, teams owned by this businessman won 4 national titles, including an NBA Championship, a Stanley Cup and a National Lacrosse League Championship. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this owner of the Colorado Avalanche and the Denver Nuggets. This businessman made his wife Ann Walton, the heir to Walmart, the legal owner of both teams in 2015 to get around NFL team ownership rules.

ANSWER: Stan Kroenke (“KREN-kee”)

[10e] Kroenke had to legally remove himself from the Nuggets and Avalanche to maintain ownership of the Rams, which he moved in 2016 from St. Louis to this city, where they are one of two NFL teams along with the Chargers.

ANSWER: Los Angeles [or LA]

[10m] Outside the US, Kroenke also owns this British soccer club, which in the summer of 2025 unexpectedly hijacked Tottenham Hotspur’s deal to sign England international Eberechi Eze (“eh-BAIR-uh-chee EZ-ay”).

ANSWER: Arsenal [or The Arsenal Football Club; or Arsenal F.C.; accept Gunners]

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Summary


California	Main	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
Canada	Main	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Florida	Main	Y	12	13.33	92%	33%	8%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	11.67	83%	17%	17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	14.29	100%	43%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	8	16.25	88%	50%	25%
North	Main	Y	11	15.45	100%	46%	9%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	14.00	80%	40%	20%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
South Central	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	60%	40%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	16.67	100%	58%	8%
UK	Main	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	17.50	88%	50%	38%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	17.50	100%	38%	38%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	13	13.85	69%	62%	8%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%

Data


Stanford C	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
Berkeley D	Berkeley F	0	10	10	20
Stanford B	Berkeley B	0	10	0	10
Stanford A	UCSC	0	10	0	10
Claremont Scripps	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	10	10	20
Ottawa	Guelph B	10	10	10	30
Queen's B	McGill B	0	10	0	10
McMaster C	McGill C	0	10	0	10
Toronto B	McMaster A	0	0	10	10
Queen's A	Toronto K	0	10	0	10
Toronto A	Waterloo	0	10	10	20
Guelph A	Toronto F	0	10	0	10
Toronto G	Toronto D	0	10	0	10
Toronto H	Toronto E	0	10	0	10
McMaster B	Toronto I	0	10	0	10
McGill A	Toronto J	0	10	10	20
Carleton	Toronto Metropolitan	0	10	0	10
Berkeley A	Berkeley E	10	10	0	20
FIU	UCF B	10	10	0	20
FSU	USF	0	10	0	10
Melbourne B	Melbourne A	0	10	0	10
UF D	ERAU A	0	10	10	20
UF E	UCF A	0	10	0	10
Pitt B	CWRU A	0	10	0	10
CWRU B	Kenyon B	0	10	10	20
OSU C	CWRU C	0	10	10	20
MSU A	Pitt C	0	10	0	10
MSU B	Pitt A	0	10	0	10
OSU A	Kenyon A	0	10	0	10
OSU D	OSU B	0	10	10	20
UF A	UF B	0	0	0	0
North Carolina A	Clemson B	10	10	0	20
Liberty A	North Carolina C	0	10	10	20
NC State	Liberty B	0	10	0	10
North Carolina B	Virginia B	0	10	10	20
Roanoke	Clemson A	0	10	0	10
Tennessee B	James Madison	0	10	10	20
Tusculum	Tennessee A	0	0	0	0
South Carolina B	Virginia A	10	10	10	30
Penn B	George Washington B	0	10	10	20
George Mason A	George Washington A	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	Georgetown A	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins C	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	0	10
Maryland A	NYU A	10	10	10	30
Maryland B	George Mason C	0	10	10	20
Maryland C	George Mason B	0	10	10	20
NYU B	Catholic University	0	10	10	20
Maryland D	Notre Dame E	0	10	0	10
VCU A	Penn A	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
Lehigh B	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Rowan A	Columbia C	0	10	0	10
Rutgers C	Lehigh A	0	0	0	0
Princeton A	Swarthmore A	10	10	10	30
UMBC A	Georgetown B	0	10	0	10
Missouri A	WashU D	0	10	0	10
Truman State	WashU A	0	10	0	10
Missouri B	WashU B	0	10	10	20
WashU C	William Woods	0	10	10	20
Macalester B	Minnesota C	10	10	10	30
Iowa State	Minnesota A	0	10	0	10
Minnesota B	Carleton	10	10	10	30
Nebraska	Macalester A	0	10	10	20
Wisconsin	St. Thomas	0	10	0	10
Brandeis Orlando	Amherst B	0	10	0	10
BC A	Bowdoin B	0	10	10	20
BC B	Tufts B	0	10	0	10
BU	Yale A	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Clemenceau	Cornell-UG	0	10	0	10
Bowdoin A	Brandeis Wilson	0	10	10	20
Dartmouth	Brown C	10	10	10	30
Harvard	Amherst A	0	10	10	20
MIT A	Brown A	0	10	0	10
Tufts A	Brown B	0	10	10	20
MIT B	Williams	0	10	10	20
Yale B	Brandeis Lloyd George	0	10	0	10
British Columbia D	Washington B	0	10	0	10
British Columbia A	Alberta	0	10	0	10
British Columbia B	British Columbia C	0	10	10	20
Washington A	Simon Fraser	0	10	0	10
Alberta B	Northwestern C	0	10	10	20
Tulsa	Arizona State A	0	10	0	10
Arizona State B	Iowa	10	10	10	30
Ohio	Northwestern B	0	10	10	20
Northwestern A	Rose State	10	10	0	20
UTD B	Texas A	0	0	0	0
UTD A	Texas B	0	10	0	10
McGill D	UCO	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech C	Sewanee A	0	10	0	10
Auburn A	Alabama B	0	10	0	10
Auburn B	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Huntsville A	Mississippi State A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Huntsville B	10	10	0	20
UAB A	Vanderbilt B	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech B	Vanderbilt A	0	10	0	10
Bruin A	Georgia Tech D	10	10	10	30
LSE A	Birmingham A	0	0	0	0
Bristol B	Cambridge D	0	10	10	20
Bristol A	Cambridge A	0	10	0	10
Oxford A	Cambridge C	0	10	0	10
LSE B	Durham B	0	10	10	20
Edinburgh A	Southampton A	0	10	0	10
Sheffield A	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
City St George's A	Imperial C	10	10	10	30
Warwick A	Manchester A	0	10	10	20
Oxford B	Edinburgh B	0	0	10	10
Durham A	Sheffield B	0	0	10	10
Lancaster A	Southampton B	0	0	10	10
Warwick B	Cambridge B	0	10	10	20
Cornell-DII	Binghamton A	0	10	10	20
Binghamton B	ESF	0	10	0	10
RIT A	RIT B	0	10	0	10
Rochester	Syracuse	0	10	0	10