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| 1. | Baseball for breakfast is an idea that needs to spread to the entire league. The Red Sox played their annual Patriot's Day game (which had an 11:07 a.m. first pitch) against this team: | ||
| New York | |||
| Cleveland | |||
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Toronto | ||
| Los Angeles | |||
| 2. | Dwight Howard won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, becoming the first player to win the award in ___ consecutive seasons: | ||
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3 | ||
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The |
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| Duke | |||
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North Carolina | ||
| Connecticut | |||
| St. John's | |||
| 4. | Meanwhile, three gentleman with the names of Hamilton, Thompson and Joseph all declared for the NBA draft, leaving three holes in this team: | ||
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Texas | ||
| Kansas | |||
| Kansas State | |||
| Texas A&M | |||
| 5. | If he were an NFL player we'd understand. Your Bonehead of the Week is Reds pitcher Mike Leake, who was arrested and charged with stealing _________ from Macy's: | ||
| pants | |||
| a suit | |||
| cologne | |||
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shirts | ||
| 6. | The NHL has signed a new TV deal, meaning you'll have to tune into these networks for the Stanley Cup: | ||
| ESPN and ESPN 2 | |||
| Fox and FX | |||
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NBC and Versus | ||
| TBS and TNT | |||
| 7. | Uh-oh. Do to financial issues, Major League Baseball has taken over the day-to-day operations of this franchise: | ||
| New York Mets | |||
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Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
| Houston Astros | |||
| Minnesota Twins | |||
| 8. | After many years at George Mason, including a memorable Final Four run in 2006, head coach Jim Larranaga announced he will be taking his talents to: | ||
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Miami | ||
| Florida | |||
| Florida State | |||
| South Florida | |||
| 9. | As of this quiz's publish date, this was the only team swept out of the NBA Playoffs: | ||
| Nuggets | |||
| 76ers | |||
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Knicks | ||
| Pacers | |||
| 10. | In honor of Skynet going live*, this team trotted out a robot to throw out the first pitch, if by "throw out the first pitch" you mean "bounce one 15 feet in front of the plate:" | ||
| St. Louis | |||
| Atlanta | |||
| Chicago Cubs | |||
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Philadelphia | ||
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By way of explanation.....
*just kidding. We think. |
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| 11. | There's cause for celebration in Milwaukee as the Brewers signed a new deal with this star, locking him up through the 2020 season: | ||
| Prince Fielder | |||
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Ryan Braun | ||
| Yovani Gallardo | |||
| Zack Greinke | |||
| 12. | A proposal from Bud Selig to muck with ____________ has been met with utter disgust from numerous players: | ||
| pine tar limits | |||
| spring training | |||
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the playoffs | ||
| the pitcher's mound | |||
| 13. | Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall was released from the hospital after being stabbed __________ : | ||
| by a crazed fan | |||
| by his girlfriend | |||
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by his wife | ||
| accidentally | |||
| 14. | In something that's actually kinda cool, in next weekend's NFL Draft, the draft picks for each team in the second round will be announced by | ||
| a cheerleader | |||
| the team's head coach | |||
| the team's first round pick | |||
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a retired player from that team | ||
| 15. | Congratulations to this hockey team, who advanced to the second round of the NHL Playoffs for the first time in its existence: | ||
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Nashville | ||
| Columbus | |||
| Atlanta | |||
| Minnesota | |||
| 16. | In your contractually obligated NASCAR question, this gentleman won Saturday's Nashville 300: | ||
| Trevor Bayne | |||
| Kyle Busch | |||
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Carl Edwards | ||
| Joey Logano | |||
| 17. | As of this quiz's publication, this is the only team below still alive in the NHL playoffs: | ||
| New York Rangers | |||
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Montreal | ||
| Anaheim | |||
| Phoenix | |||
| 18. | We're secretly glad that Tiger Woods' run at the top is over, as it provides us with quiz fodder. By virtue of winning the Indonesian Masters, which we're told is a golf tournament, this man is the new world #1 in all of golf: | ||
| Martin Kaymer | |||
| Luke Donald | |||
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Lee Westwood | ||
| Phil Mickelson | |||
| 19. | If you struck out 14 Padres on Sunday, you're this member of the very scary Phillies pitching staff: | ||
| Cliff Lee | |||
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Roy Halladay | ||
| Roy Oswalt | |||
| Cole Hamels | |||
| 20. | Say hey to this man, who has a 21-game hitting streak after Sunday: | ||
| Joey Votto | |||
| Matt Kemp | |||
| Ryan Braun | |||
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Andre Ethier | ||
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