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Answers:
1. On Monday, a small earthquake shook the stadium which west coast city during a game with Toronto?
San Diego
Los Angeles
Oakland
Seattle
 
2. This slugger took one upside the head on Monday, but was quite the trooper, staying in the game to finish a 3-3 day at plate.
Albert Pujols
Alex Rodriguez
Miguel Cabrera
Adam Dunn
 
3. One of the maxims we at OPJ live by is "never go to a strip club if you're a NFL quarterback." Admittedly, it's a narrow one, but it works for us. Which quarterback did not follow that guideline and is in trouble with the law (and potentially the NFL) following an incident at a Dallas strip club?
Kyle Orton
Mark Sanchez
Vince Young
Ben Roethlisberger
 
4. OPJ pours one out for former NBA player Manute Bol. Bol had the distinction of:
Being the tallest person to ever play an NBA game
Being the first NBA player with no college experience
The only NBA player to record more blocks than points per game
Play for both the Bullets and the Clippers
 
5. "There were about 1 million moths flying around from the seventh inning on," according to a player in Tuesday's 15-7 game between these two teams:
Tampa and Atlanta
Houston and Kansas City
Chicago Cubs and Oakland
New York Mets and Cleveland
 
6. The first legit upset of the World Cup came at the expense of Spain, who were blindsided by this upstart country:
Chile
Switzerland
Honduras
Ivory Coast
 
7. This bad-news NFL star, stating that he wouldn't fit in to the new defensive scheme, demanded a trade this week:
Mike Mamula
Keith McCants
Andy Katzenmoyer
Albert Haynesworth
 
8. Start making your hotel reservation plans early, as Bud Selig awarded the 2012 All-Star game to this midwestern city:
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
 
9. Hats off to this country, ending a 48-year-long schnide at the World Cup with a 1-0 victory on Wednesday:
South Africa
Chile
Slovakia
Algeria
 
10. This week's installment of ESPN's 30 for 30 focused on the wildly disparate events occurring on June 17, 1994. Highlighted by OJ Simpson's flight, the episode also detailed Arnold Palmer's final US Open appearance, and a victory celebration by which hockey team?
The Rangers
The Devils
The Avalanche
The Red Wings
 
11. The Pac 10 added a 12th team this week, as a former _______ member joined:
Big 12
Mountain West
Western Athletic
Big 10
 
12. Rumors surfaced this week that Memphis and Central Florida might soon be heading to this conference, but the conference commissioner flatly denied said rumors:
ACC
Atlantic 10
Big East
Sun Valley
 
13. With his 13th win, Colorado's Ubaldo Jimenez has an ERA that is a ridiculously low:
0.98
1.59
1.24
1.15
 
14. With the opening of training camps nearing the horizon, NFL commish Roger Goodell made this announcement regarding the league's schedule:
An 18 game schedule would be in place in the next 5 years
The revised overtime rules would be extended to the regular season
4 preseason games are no longer necessary
The Pro Bowl would be moving back to Hawaii
 
15. The big World Cup story from the American point of view was the disallowed goal that would have resulted in victory against Slovenia. Who apparently scored the game winner before it was waved off?
Clint Dempsey
Jozie Altidore
Maurice Edu
Jay DeMerit
 
16. Koman Coulibaly, the official who was lambasted after disallowing the goal, is from this African nation:
Mali
Niger
Algeria
Kenya
 
17. The Twins provided some late-inning fireworks Saturday, rallying from ______ in the 9th against Philadelphia before ultimately winning in ______ innings:
4 / 12
5/ 12
4 / 13
5 / 11
 
18. This country was the first to be eliminated from the World Cup:
Slovakia
South Korea
Cameroon
Australia
 
19. Meanwhile, this was the first team to officially advance to the next round:
Paraguay
Brazil
Argentina
Netherlands
 
20. If you found yourself watching the US Open in person this week, you were standing on the soil of this state:
Michigan
Colorado
South Carolina
California
 
21. Each of these held at least a share of the US Open lead at the end of one of the first three rounds, except for:
Brendon de Jonge
Ernie Els
Graeme McDowell
Dustin Johnson
 
22. This MLB team had the bright idea of deafen players, fans and officials by giving out vuvuzelas on Saturday night:
Boston
Florida
Los Angeles
Atlanta
 
23. Kobe Bryant won his ______ NBA Championship and ________ Finals MVP.
4th / 3rd
5th / 3rd
5th / 2nd
6th / 1st
 
24. The disparity in the number of free throws attempted in Game 7 of the finals, _____________, helped the Lakers cause as they clinched the series:
37-17
40-25
49-19
30-13
 
25. Strasburgmania continues to run wild over our nation's capital! With President Obama in attendance, how many White Sox did the phenom fireballer strike out Friday night?
8
9
10
11
 
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