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Over the years, New York athletes have appeared on TV, in movies and even recorded some really bad music. See how much you know about New York sports in popular culture. The answers will be posted tomorrow.

1. Who was the second spitter in an episode of Seinfeld?

2. On the King of Queens, Doug Heffernan once asked his father-in-law, Arthur, to make him a candle shaped like what New York Met?

3. Members of what championship New York team appeared in an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond?

4. On an episode of the Simpsons, what Yankee pitcher was pelted by pretzels at a baseball game?

5. What fictitious Met regularly appeared on Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update?

6. What former New York Giant starred in his own TV series in the 1980s?

7. What New York athlete made an appearance in Shallow Hal?

8. On Seinfeld, Kramer once promised a sick child that a member of the Yankees would hit two home runs for him in one game. Who was the Yankee?

9. In Major League, what fictitious Yankee led the league in nose hairs?

10. On NYPD Blue, which New York sports team did Donna Abandando have a “season-long commitment” to?

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