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1.	Best wishes to this ESPN personality, who we learned this week is battling cancer:
		John Anderson
		Stuart Scott
		Scott Van Pelt
		Bob Ley

2.	A bit of controversy accompanied this player's selection as the AP Defensive Player of the Year:
		Clay Matthews Jr.
		Brian Cushing
		Dwight Freeney
		Troy Polamalu

3.	Meanwhile, there was little surprise at the announcement of the Offensive Player of the Year. Please step forward and claim your prize:
		Peyton Manning
		Aaron Rodgers
		Tom Brady
		Mark Sanchez

4.	The Defensive and Offensive Rookies of the Year play for these two teams, respectively:
		New England and Carolina
		Chicago and Miami
		Detroit and St. Louis
		Arizona and Oakland

5.	And finally the NFL Coach of the Year is:
		Mike McCarthy
		Mike Tomlin
		Rex Ryan
		Bill Belichick

6.	Unlike last week when ranked teams were going down like it was prom night, the biggest news in college basketball was this top ten team, which lost twice to conference rivals:
		Villanova
		Kentucky
		Connecticut
		Texas

7.	Attention, Larry Drew II fans: Your favorite college basketball player no longer plays for this team, as he left the program this week:
		Syracuse
		Michigan State
		North Carolina
		Tennessee

8.	Three overtimes were necessary to decide the clash between these two West coast teams on Saturday:
		UCLA and USC
		Washington and Oregon
		Arizona and Cal
		St. Mary's and Gonzaga

9.	Sports Idiot of the Week goes to this controversial team owner who has filed a lawsuit against a local newspaper which posted an unflattering column about him:
		Jerry Jones
		Daniel Snyder
		Mark Cuban
		Robert Kraft

10.	The Yankees lost their first member of the Core Four for good as this player announced his retirement:
		Mariano Rivera
		Andy Pettite
		Derek Jeter
		Jorge Posda

11.	LeBron James had a ridiculous line of 51-11-8 as the Heat beat this rival on the road Thursday night:
		Celtics
		Knicks
		Magic
		Hornets

12.	Also on Thursday night, the Lakers lost at home, thanks to a last second tip-in by a member of:
		The Nuggets
		The Thunder
		The Spurs
		The Mavericks

13.	This team consigned Cleveland to futile infamy, handing the Cavs its record-tying 24th consecutive loss:
		Portland
		Dallas
		Golden State
		Indiana

14.	One of the more entertaining games of the NHL this year came when these two teams combined for three fights in the first four seconds of regulation:
		Stars and Bruins
		Canucks and Capitals
		Sharks and Panthers
		Flyers and Blues

15.	And we'd be remiss if we didn't mention Tuesday night's goalie fight, which occurred when these two teams tangled:
		Devils and Rangers
		Hurricanes and Thrashers
		Penguins and Islanders
		Sabres and Red Wings

16.	More hockey? Sure why not? In the thick of the race for the postseason, the Avalanche have signed this former team stalwart to their roster for the rest of the season:
		Peter Forsberg
		Joe Sakic
		Claude Lemieux
		Patrick Roy

17.	One of the odder stories from Super Bowl week came in the form of this long-time NFL colorman getting into a verbal (nearly physical, according to various sources) with Desmond Howard:
		Phil Simms
		Cris Collinsworth
		Troy Aikman
		Daryl Johnston

18.	If you were one of the seven lucky individuals to have been selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, please step forward. Not so fast there,
		Deion Sanders
		Marshall Faulk
		Jerome Bettis
		Shannon Sharpe

19.	Not so smooth in Dallas, Part I: The Weather in Dallas did not cooperate for most of Super Bowl week, culminating when:
		A hole was torn in the roof of Cowboy Stadium
		Ice falling from the roof of Cowboy Stadium injured several people
		The Steelers team bus slid off the highway
		Ben Roethlisberger was pelted with snowballs by hecklers

20.	Not so smooth in Dallas, Part II: Around 400 apparent ticketholders were sent home from Dallas without being able to watch the game from inside the stadium. Why?
		Their tickets were bogus
		The stadium had been oversold
		Their seats were unsafe
		They admitted to being Bengals fans

21.	Not so smooth in Dallas, Part III: This singer's rendition of the National Anthem before the Super Bowl will most likely be remembered for the omission of some lyrics:
		Christina Aguilera
		Shakira
		Kelly Clarkson
		Faith Hill

22.	The MVP of the Super Bowl was:
		A wide receiver
		A quarterback
		A running back
		A linebacker

23.	In what essentially was the difference in the game, this was the turnover margin in the Super Bowl, with the Packers recording all the takeaways:
		1
		2
		3
		4

24.	The final margin of victory was:
		6 points
		4 points
		8 points
		5 points

25.	Each of the following scored a touchdown, except:
		Hines Ward
		Jordy Nelson
		James Starks
		Greg Jennings

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