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Fun one again...but #23, Michigan State sank ONE free throw and purposely missed the 2nd.
cambric 3/29/10 6:52 am
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| 1. | This baseball player recently called himself MLB's version of Kanye West. We look forward to him repeatedly interrupting the national anthem this season. | ||
| Ryan Howard | |||
| Manny Ramirez | |||
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Milton Bradley | ||
| Hanley Ramirez | |||
| 2. |
If you believe the hype, a young MLB phenom named Jason Heyward, who earned a spot on the club's starting lineup this week, will earn his team multiple pennants and win everything from Rookie of the Year to Triple Crown to Cy Young. For which team will Heyward suit up this spring? |
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Braves | ||
| Red Sox | |||
| Reds | |||
| Royals | |||
| 3. | So the NFL owners approved a new overtime rule, to be used in the playoffs only. Which of these is not accurate? | ||
| Win the coin toss and score a touchdown, you win the game. | |||
| Win the coin toss and make a field goal, the other team gets a possession. | |||
| If both teams make a field goal, it reverts to sudden death rules. | |||
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Both teams receive one possession no matter what. | ||
| 4. |
Another week, another record for New Jersey's Martin Brodeur. |
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| 6th | |||
| 12th | |||
| 10th | |||
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8th | ||
| 5. | After apparently putting a *lot* of thought into the matter, top offensive lineman recruit Seantrel Henderson finally signed his letter of intent to play college football this week. With whom did Henderson finally sign? | ||
| Florida State | |||
| Texas A&M | |||
| Penn State | |||
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USC | ||
| 6. | When taking the Wonderlic test at the NFL Scouting Combine, Tim Tebow allegedly did what controversial thing? | ||
| Cheated, thinking it was an open book exam. | |||
| Scored a zero on purpose. | |||
| Riled up the rest of the players over the unfairness of the test. | |||
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He asked all the players to bow their heads in prayer. | ||
| 7. | It's been this kind of year for the Celtics: A few days after having demolished _______ to clinch a playoff spot, Boston was clobbered by __________ on Sunday for its worst home loss of the year: | ||
| Sacramento / Cleveland | |||
| Dallas / Miami | |||
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Denver / San Antonio | ||
| Philadelphia / Philadelphia | |||
| 8. | With a loss to Utah, this beleaguered NBA franchise lost their 15th straight game, a team record for futility: | ||
| Miami | |||
| Los Angeles Clippers | |||
| Philadelphia | |||
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Washington | ||
| 9. | Which NBA team qualified for the playoffs in dramatic fashion, winning a game on a slam dunk as time expired? | ||
| Nuggets | |||
| Mavericks | |||
| Jazz | |||
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Hawks | ||
| 10. | The Donovan McNabb Trade Rumor Media Circus rolled into town this week. Varying reports had McNabb possibly going to each of the following, except for: | ||
| Minnesota | |||
| St. Louis | |||
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Cleveland | ||
| Oakland | |||
| 11. | This team will be the featured program on the next season of HBO's Hard Knocks | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||
| Detroit Lions | |||
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New York Jets | ||
| New England Patriots | |||
| 12. | Break up the Nets! By defeating this team on Thursday for their 9th win of the season (and first consecutive wins all year), they can do no worse than tie the 1972-73 76'ers for the worst record of all time: | ||
| Chicago Bulls | |||
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Detroit Pistons | ||
| Sacramento Kings | |||
| Miami Heat | |||
| 13. | Speaking of the Nets, in response to a bad PR moment by its chief executive Brett Yormark, the team announced they would trade a swag package (complete with note from Yormark) in exchange for what? | ||
| any sign mentioning how bad the Nets are | |||
| an unused ticket | |||
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a paper bag (to be worn over the head) | ||
| a Knicks hat | |||
| 14. | Gilbert Arenas was sentenced this week for celebrating Bring Your Gun To Work Day, which it turns out is not an actual holiday. What was his fate? | ||
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30 days in a halfway house | ||
| 30 days in jail | |||
| 6 months in jail | |||
| a stern (not David Stern) talking to | |||
| 15. | As parity creeps into men's college basketball, the gap between the haves and have nots in women's basketball continues. This team has crushed its three tournament opponents by a combined score of 259-111: | ||
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Connecticut | ||
| Duke | |||
| Tennessee | |||
| Stanford | |||
| 16. | In the women's NCAA tournament, one player swatted away an incredible 14 shots in a first-round win over Georgetown. For which team does she play? | ||
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Baylor | ||
| Boston College | |||
| Oklahoma | |||
| Notre Dame | |||
| 17. | Both the men's and women's teams from Baylor (the correct answer from the previous question) reached the Elite 8 of their tournaments. Which of the following teams also had that distinction? | ||
| Tennessee | |||
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Duke | ||
| Stanford | |||
| West Virginia | |||
| 18. | We'll finish with questions about the NCAA men's tournament. Which Sweet 16 team rewarded its head coach with a generous 10-year contract this week? | ||
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Northern Iowa | ||
| Kentucky | |||
| St. Mary's | |||
| West Virginia | |||
| 19. | What was unusual about the first 24 points West Virginia scored against Kentucky on Saturday night? | ||
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All came on 3-pointers | ||
| All came in the first 5 minutes of play | |||
| They were all scored on free throws | |||
| All were scored by the same player | |||
| 20. | Which Elite 8 team had to contend without the services of point guard Darryl "Truck" Bryant, who broke his foot during practice? | ||
| Butler | |||
| Ohio State | |||
| Tennessee | |||
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West Virginia | ||
| 21. | Chicago teenager Alex Herrmann made news this week by having a perfect bracket through the first two rounds of the tournament. What made this item more news-worthy is that Herrmann: | ||
| Is the son of the NCAA tournament selection chairman | |||
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Is autistic | ||
| Had a perfect bracket in last year's tournament | |||
| Claims to have never watched a single college basketball game | |||
| 22. | All of the following conferences are represented in the Final Four except for: | ||
| Horizon | |||
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SEC | ||
| ACC | |||
| Big 10 | |||
| 23. | Which team made it into the Final Four after one of its players sank a a free throw with less than 2 seconds left? | ||
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Michigan State | ||
| Duke | |||
| Butler | |||
| West Virginia | |||
| 24. | Which of the following cities did not host regional finals action over the weekend? | ||
| Syracuse | |||
| Houston | |||
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Portland | ||
| St. Louis | |||
| 25. | Which team in the Sweet 16 round lost by the largest margin? | ||
| Northern Iowa | |||
| Cornell | |||
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St. Mary's | ||
| Syracuse | |||
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