June 3, 2026
Trivia Answer:
Former Owls Blaine Brown (Tennessee) and Ben Royo (Texas A&M) played in the Regionals of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament over the weekend. Neither advanced to the Super Regionals.
Trivia Answer:
Former Owls Blaine Brown (Tennessee) and Ben Royo (Texas A&M) played in the Regionals of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament over the weekend. Neither advanced to the Super Regionals.
Trivia Question:
Name the two former Owls who played in the Regionals of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament over the weekend. One point for each. For two bonus points, name the teams that they played for. Email your up to four answers here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
Former Owl Mike Wilks won NBA championship rings in 2005 as a player with San Antonio and in 2025 as an assistant coach with Oklahoma City. The Western Conference finals series between the Spurs and the Thunder is tied 3-3, with decisive game 7 tomorrow. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Guest Trivia Question:
First, Kirkwood Johnston also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!
Name the former Owl who won NBA championship rings with two teams involved in this year’s playoffs. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
This week, Florida State will be hosting a NCAA Division I Baseball Regional for the 38th time in program history and Kansas will be hosting for the first time. Read more.
Trivia Question:
Name the university that will be hosting a NCAA Division I Baseball Regional for the 38th time in program history this week. For a bonus point, name the university that will be hosting a NCAA Division I Baseball Regional for the first time in program history this week. Email your answer(s) here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Susan Zimmerman for the guest trivia question!
Austrian sculptor Oswald Lassig did almost all of the original limestone carvings on the Rice campus. He shares a first name with the cartoon character Oswald the Lucky Rabbit created by Walt Disney in 1927. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Guest Trivia Question:
Name the Austrian sculptor who did almost all of the original limestone carvings on the Rice campus. Hint: he shares a first name with a character created by Walt Disney. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Rice head coach Jim Bevan has been part of conference championships in the Southwest Conference, WAC, C-USA and American Conference. Read more. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name a current Rice head coach who has been part of conference championships in the Southwest Conference, WAC, C-USA and American Conference. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Rice graduate Tom Vincent ’25 is currently on the Tulane baseball roster. The Owls are hosting the Green Wave to a three game set at Reckling Park, beginning last night. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)
Rice Trivia:
Name the Rice graduate currently on the Tulane baseball roster. Email your answer here.