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1.	The books closed on the 2010 baseball season this week, with the skippers from these two teams being named Managers of the Year:
		Minnesota and Cincinnati
		Texas and San Diego
		Minnesota and San Diego
		Texas and Cincinnati

2.	While you could field an entire lineup with National League Rookie of the Year contenders, this man walked away with the trophy:
		Jason Heyward
		Buster Posey
		Stephen Strasburg
		Jaime Garcia

3.	Meanwhile, we tried to come up with the names of four American League rookies and failed. Instead, we'll ask which team does the winner, Neftali Feliz, play for?
		Detroit
		Minnesota
		Texas
		Tampa Bay

4.	If you're on a first-named basis (like we are!) with the recipient of the National League's Cy Young award, you address him as:
		Roy
		Ubaldo
		Adam
		Tim

5.	Seattle's Felix Hernandez won the American League Cy Young, even though if you subtracted the number of losses he suffered from his win total, you get this number:
		0
		1
		2
		3
		*By way of explanation.....* He went 13-12, but it wasn't his fault that Seattle can't score.

6.	A total fustigation occurred on the grounds of Fed Ex Field Monday night, as the Eagles put a MNF record ________ points on Washington in the first quarter:
		35
		31
		28
		26

7.	In the hours before the game, the world learned of an at-first-seemingly-ludicrous contact that Washington gave to Donovan McNabb. The contact is for a maximum of how many years?
		8
		5
		3
		10

8.	The final undefeated NBA team finally got an L this week as which team beat New Orleans?
		Denver
		Los Angeles Lakers
		Portland
		Dallas

9.	You may not have noticed, but the women's college basketball season opened with an entertaining and controversial bang this week, as #1 UConn barely overcame a challenge from which second-ranked team?
		Baylor
		Maryland
		Stanford
		Notre Dame

10.	Meanwhile, on the men's side, Tuesday saw a game between these two teams which tangled in one of the recent NCAA championship games:
		Duke and Butler
		Kansas and Memphis
		Ohio State and Florida
		North Carolina and Michigan State

11.	North Carolina entered the season ranked #8, but Roy Williams' squad was beaten in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off tournament by which two teams this week?
		Kansas and South Carolina
		Western Kentucky and Florida
		Minnesota and Vanderbilt
		Georgetown and Massachusetts

12.	This NHL axed its head coach this week, demoting him to Zamboni maintenance while one of his former assistance was promoted:
		Islanders
		Hurricanes
		Maple Leafs
		Panthers

13.	A stick tap to this Stanley Cup winning former NHL coach, who lost his battle with cancer this week:
		Pat Burns
		Scottie Bowman
		Marc Crawford
		Ken Hitchcock

14.	The now self-described "blessed and balanced" Tiger Woods continues to attempt to rehab his image, giving an interview to which ESPN program this week?
		Mike and Mike
		E:60
		PTI
		Outside the Lines

15.	For misleading investigators regarding alleged improper recruitment, Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl was suspended for the first SEC league games. Which body slapped him with the suspension?
		Tennessee
		The NCAA
		The SEC
		Pearl imposed the suspension on himself

16.	In one of the more ridiculous developments to hit college football in recent years, two teams from this conference drove in the same direction on a baseball field-based gridiron on Saturday:
		SEC
		Big 10
		Big 12
		Big East

17.	Meanwhile, a game played by these two teams at Yankee Stadium proved to be much less news-making:
		Harvard and Yale
		Boston College and Virginia
		Pittsburgh and South Florida
		Army and Notre Dame

18.	Jimmie Johnson continues to suck intrigue out of the Sprint Cup, winning the NASCAR championship for the _________ consecutive time:
		8th
		5th
		7th
		4th

19.	Johnson actually did make things a little interesting, becoming the first driver to win the Chase after trailing coming into the final race. Before Sunday's proceedings at Homestead, Johnson trailed trailed by Denny Hamlin by how many points?
		143
		23
		49
		15

20.	NFL players behaving badly, Part I: This quarterback hurled his shoulder pads into the crowd following his team's loss on Sunday:
		Eli Manning
		Peyton Manning
		Vince Young
		Carson Palmer

21.	NFL players behaving badly, Part II: Kung-fu fighting earned this defensive player an ejection as he was sent packing after striking an opposing quarterback on Sunday:
		LaRon Landry
		Richard Seymour
		James Harrison
		Ray Lewis

22.	This division cemented its reputation as the weakest in the NFL, as each of its teams lost on Sunday:
		AFC West
		NFC West
		AFC South
		NFC South

23.	The Bills did a whole lot of wagon circling on Sunday, putting up ___________ unanswered points to engineer a win against Cincinnati and record the largest NFL comeback since 1997:
		24
		38
		35
		30

24.	This baseball hardware winner will also be on some software, as he's your cover player for Major League Baseball 2K11:
		Buster Posey
		Felix Hernandez
		Roy Halladay
		Nefali Feliz

25.	To the delight of ~~millions~~ dozens, the MLS cup was contested on Sunday night between:
		Los Angeles and San Jose
		Kansas City and Houston
		Colorado and Dallas
		Washington, DC and Chicago

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