This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

publication date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 (part of Spring 2021)

category: Sports

clue: T-Rex is a strange nickname for an athlete whose arms are so devastating.

explanation: Shields is a champion boxer and MMA fighter. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, and Mike Eberhart


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