publication date: Thursday, November 10, 2016 (part of Fall 2016)

category: Sports

clue: He leaves everything on the pitcher's mound when he plays, but somehow he still has something left to help orphans in Zambia.

explanation: Kershaw was a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers known for his humanitarian work in Africa. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, and Jesse King


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