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1.	This week's sports hornet nest concerned the members of the New York Jets behaving somewhat inappropriately toward a certain female reporter. From what country does said reporter hail?
		Argentina
		France
		Mexico
		Brazil

2.	The story in question seemed to be dying out, when this NFL player piped up stating that if a female reporter is in a locker room with a bunch of partially-naked male athlete, she "is going to want somebody."
		Ray Lewis
		Brandon Meriweather
		Clinton Portis
		Brandon Marshall

3.	And, good grief, the sentiment put forward in the previous question seemed almost erudite, when this lughead NFL analyst chimed in stating that the provocatively-dressed reporter was "asking for it."
		Bryan Baldinger
		Mat Millen
		Mike Mayock
		Warren Sapp

4.	Since the Jets started this whole mess, we consider it karmic retribution that New York amassed this many penalty yards, compared to 176 net offensive yards gained, in their opening Monday night loss to the Ravens:
		155
		139
		125
		108

5.	The other part of the Monday Night Football double header saw a considerable upset between teams from:
		The AFC South and NFC East
		The AFC West
		The NFC South and NFC West
		The NFC West

6.	If it's September, it must be time for another Colorado Rockies late-season surge. Which team put a stop to Colorado's 10-game winning streak?
		Cardinals
		Padres
		Dodgers
		Astros

7.	On Monday, the injury toll of the first weekend in the NFL rang clearly, as we learned that three of the following would miss most if not all of the season. Who wasn't run over by the injury truck?
		Bob Sanders
		Kris Jenkins
		Santana Moss
		Ryan Grant

8.	Reggie is without a Heisman anymore. Who stripped the Heisman from Bush?
		The Heisman board
		The NCAA
		The Heisman voters
		Bush himself

9.	So, with Reggie Bush giving up the award, congratulations to the new owner of the 2005 Heisman Trophy:
		Matt Leinart
		Vince Young
		Brady Quinn
		nobody

10.	Congratulations to these lady hoopsters, who swept their way through the playoffs to win the WNBA championship:
		Seattle Storm
		Atlanta Dream
		Los Angeles Sparks
		Washington Mystics

11.	As our buddy Ray-Ray put it, "Shaq vs." is being taken a little too far. What unusual crime is Shaquille O'Neal being accused of?
		Art forgery
		Theft of intellectual property
		Computer hacking
		Re-broadcasting Major League Baseball with implied oral consent, not express written consent

12.	After a few years of bringing us some geezers, the NFL has decided to be hip and with it, announcing that this top selling act will be performing during the Super Bowl halftime show:
		The Black Eyed Peas
		Katy Perry
		Justin Bieber
		Lady Gaga

13.	We expect the Yankees to run a few For Your Consideration ads for the acting performance this player put on after totally not being hit by a pitch:
		Alex Rodriguez
		Derek Jeter
		Robinson Cano
		Jorge Posada

14.	This NCAA team provided an exciting ending to its game, scoring a touchdown on a fake field goal in overtime....
		Michigan State
		Penn State
		Kansas State
		Virginia Tech

15.	...after which its coach had this unusual reaction:
		He asked his girlfriend to marry him
		He resigned
		He asked his wife for a divorce
		He had a heart attack

16.	Returning Heisman winner Mark Ingram announced his presence with authority. Having missed the first two games of the season, at what point during Alabama's game against Duke did Ingram surpass 100 yards rushing?
		By the end of the first quarter
		By the end of the first half
		By the end of the game
		He didn't reach 100 yards, so forget we said anything

17.	We are citing historical precedence to allow ourselves to include a question about Anna Kournikova in this edition of OPJ. Which magazine published a pictorial of the one-time tennis queen this week?
		Maxim
		Sports Illustrated
		Rolling Stone
		Entertainment Weekly

18.	Appearing on the Dan Patrick radio show on Friday, which NBA legend copped to taking money from agents while in college, and then using that money to finance his own personal cache of nuclear weapons (OK, we may be making that last part up)?
		Patrick Ewing
		Michael Jordan
		Charles Barkley
		Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

19.	If you believe the Los Angeles Times - and we always do - Joe Torre will be violently relieved of his managerial post at the end of the season, to be replaced by ringer for the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant:
		Ken Griffey, Jr.
		Wade Boggs
		Ozzie Smith
		Don Mattingly

20.	The NFL said "No soup for you" to local fans of this team, declaring the game would be blacked out for the first time since 2004:
		San Diego
		Washington
		Denver
		Atlanta

21.	Laurence Maroney was apparently the linchpin that held the Patriots together, as no sooner did New England trade the running back to this team, than they fell apart in the second half to the Jets:
		Denver
		Seattle
		San Francisco
		Oakland

22.	This team won on Sunday without scoring a touchdown:
		Denver
		Cincinnati
		Chicago
		Pittsburgh

23.	....and this team won without scoring an offensive touchdown:
		Denver
		Indianapolis
		Chicago
		Pittsburgh

24.	This outcome of this game resulted in a 2-0 team and a 0-2 team:
		Ravens-Bengals
		Eagles-Lions
		Raiders-Rams
		Dolphis-Vikings

25.	This driver chose an excellent time to break his 88-race winless streak, taking the checkered flag in the Chase opener:
		Jeff Gordon
		Clint Boyer
		Tony Stewart
		Martin Truex, Jr.