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Answers:

1. Say hey to the champion of the 2011 British Open:
Lucas Glover
Anthony Kim
Thomas Bjorn
Darren Clarke
 
2. This year's Open Championship was played at this hallowed course:
St. George's
Carnoustie
St. Andrew's
Royal Birkdale
 
3. Hat off to the US Women's World Cup team, which had a hell of a run before losing on penalty kicks in the final game to:
Japan
Sweden
Germany
England
 
4. This pair of hurlers were the starting pitchers for the MLB All-Star game:
Jair Jurrjens and Josh Beckett
Roy Halladay and Jered Weaver
Cole Hammels and James Shields
Clayton Kershaw and C.J. Wilson
 
5. Only if you were in this city would you have been able to see the All-Star game in person:
Philadelphia
Denver
Phoenix
Atlanta
 
6. The National League's victory in the All-Star game was the NL's ___________ consecutive win:
4th
3rd
2nd
1st, which doesn't make sense, so forget we said anything
 
7. A player from this team won Monday's Home Run Derby:
Red Sox
Yankees
Brewers
Dodgers
 
8. Each of the following baseball teams emerged from the All-Star break in last place in its division, except for:
Baltimore
Kansas City
Colorado
Houston
 
9. This NFL Hall of Famer revealed that his brother was gay as part of a cover piece for Out magazine:
Thurman Thomas
Jim Kelly
Dan Fouts
Michael Irvin
 
10. This NFL wild-card didn't exactly endear himself to Roger Goodell this week, publicly referring to the league boss as a "devil" and a "crook":
Aquib Talib
Adam Jones
Ray Lewis
James Harrison
 
11. Pack your bags, Francisco Rodriguez, you've been traded from the Mets to the:
Marlins
Brewers
Cardinals
Rays
 
12. Following the Giants and the Cubs, this team became the third MLB franchise to win 10,000 games with a victory on Friday:
Braves
Tigers
Yankees
Red Sox
 
13. At an unusual intersection of golf and hockey, this retired NHL All-Star made an ace worth $1 million at the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe on Sunday:
Steve Yzerman
Joe Sakic
Ray Borque
Brett Hull
 
14. With typically curious timing, this NBA team fired its coach this week:
Timberwolves
Wizards
Clippers
Heat
 
15. Hope you stayed up for that 1-0 barnburner between the Red Sox and the Rays on Sunday night! How many innings did that one take?
14
15
16
17
 
16. This team resumed its winning ways after the All-Star break, sweeping the Mariners for it's 11th consecutive win:
Angels
A's
Tigers
Rangers
 
17. Meanwhile, the poor Mariners, after being swept by the aforementioned Rangers, have now lost this many in a row:
8
9
10
11
 
18. This NFL team had two players who had run-ins with the law in the last week:
Bengals
Steelers
Browns
Redskins
 
19. NCAA Football 12 was released for your favorite video game system last week (provided that video game system is a Playstation 3 or Xbox 360). This gent is your cover athelete:
Cam Newton
Jake Locker
Mark Ingram, Jr.
Andrew Luck
 
20. To properly congratulate the winner of this weekend's Sprint Cup race in New Hampshire, you'd have to like the Facebook status of this driver:
Ryan Newman
Denny Hamlin
Tony Stewart
Joey Logano
 




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