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1.	The horse that won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday bears the name of:
		A brand of oatmeal
		A traffic citation
		A movie monster
		A certain type of airline ticket

2.	Which was not true of Super Saver's winning ride?
		Its jockey has now won 3 Derbys in the last 4 years
		The race was won by a filly
		The track was extremely muddy
		Its trainer one his first Derby after entering 24 horses

3.	Bad News for Tiger, Part I: According to a Sports Illustrated/Golf.com survey, 1 in 4 PGA golfers think Tiger
		Should be banned from the tour
		Took PEDs
		Won't win a major this year
		Won't win another major in his career

4.	Bad News for Tiger, Part II: Tiger missed the cut this weekend at a tour event played at a course with what bird in its name?
		Cardinal
		Raven
		Finch
		Quail

5.	Because he can hit a baseball, has a winning smile, is an average-to-above-average typist, but mostly because he can hit a baseball, the Phillies signed Ryan Howard to an extension.....
		For $150 million over 8 years
		For $135 million over 6 years
		For $125 million over 5 years
		For $110 over 4 years

6.	This was the only NBA team to be swept in the opening round, and was not surprisingly therefore the first team eliminated from the playoffs:
		Charlotte
		Denver
		Portland
		Miami

7.	Ryan Leaf may have had a bit of a spring in his step this week as reports surfaced that this recent #1 NFL draft pick was about to be released:
		Alex Smith
		Jake Long
		Mario Williams
		JaMarcus Russell

8.	NBA Awards, Part I: This is your NBA 6th Man of the Year in a vote that wasn't even close, taking 110 out of 122 first-place votes:
		J.R. Smith
		Jamal Crawford
		Jason Terry
		Anderson Varejao

9.	NBA Awards Part II: Meet your NBA Rookie of the Year for 2009-10:
		Blake Griffin
		Brandon Jennings
		Tyreke Evans
		Stephan Curry

10.	NBA Awards, Part III: This superstar took home his second straight Most Valuable Player Award:
		LeBron James
		Kobe Bryant
		Kevin Durant
		Dwight Howard

11.	Alas, this iconic baseball announcer will need heart surgery and will miss several months of the season:
		Bob Uecker
		Joe Miller
		Vin Skully
		Michael Kay

12.	Which MLB slugger secured a career hit this week whose number is evenly divisible by 1000?
		Albert Pujols
		Hideki Matsui
		Chipper Jones
		Jason Varitek

13.	Before playing a single NFL game, this draft pick's jersey is not only outselling all other draftees, but all NFL players:
		Tim Tebow
		Ndamukong Suh
		Sam Bradford
		Michael Hoomanawanui* ^*Not the answer, but OPJ's favorite name from this year's draft.

14.	The NCAA named as its head honcho the president of which Pac 10 school?
		Washington
		Cal
		Arizona
		USC

15.	Iowa State hired Fred Hoiberg as its mens' basketball coach. You may remember Hoiberg during his playing days at ISU, in the 1990s, when he had this great nickname:
		Razor
		Kneecap
		The Chin
		The Mayor

16.	All countries who did not retroactively lose one of its medals from the 2000 Olympics this week, please step forward. Not so fast there,
		Russia
		Canada
		China
		South Korea

17.	If you're like Dwight Howard, you were fined $35,000 this week for criticizing game officials:
		On a sports radio program
		In a post-game interview
		On your blog
		On Twitter

18.	After the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the highest remaining seed in the East is a:
		#1
		#2
		#3
		#4

19.	The Washington Capitals became the ninth #1 seed to lose to a #8 seed, but the first to:
		Blow a 3-1 series lead in the process
		To be shut out in the deciding game
		Be swept
		Change the goal keeper in the deciding game

20.	The current issue of Sports Illustrated features a cover photo of "The Core Four." Who are The Core Four?
		James, Bryant, Anthony and Wade
		Brady, Peyton Manning, Brees and Rivers
		Selig, Goodell, Bettman and Stern
		Jeter, Posada, Rivera and Petitte

21.	In a move we hope catches on all over the league, free agent to be Chris Bosh asked for help on what social networking site to determine where he should play next season?
		YouTube
		Facebook
		Twitter
		MySpace

22.	Some 18 year-old showoff how holds the record for the low round on a major tour, firing a 12-under 58 in a tournament played in this country:
		USA
		Mexico
		Scotland
		Japan

23.	The Cavaliers were able to close out Chicago and win their first game against Boston, no thanks to this body part, which is giving LeBron James discomfort:
		Right elbow
		Collar bone
		Right knee
		Left elbow

24.	With a 17-3 victory on Monday night, the Brewers had spanked the Pirates in their first four meetings of the year by a combined score of:
		21-7
		69-6
		44-5
		53-4

25.	Which team's 3-2 victory Sunday gave that franchise a home sweep of a certain divisional foe for the first time in 36 years?
		Oakland
		Cleveland
		Kansas City
		Baltimore

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