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Displaying its penchant for fine personnel decisions, this team snapped up Terrell Pryor in the third round of the supplemental draft:
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Cincinnati
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Denver
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Dallas
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Oakland
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Someone most definitely had a case of the Mondays, as this major leaguer had to receive medical treatment when a moth got lodged in his ear during a game Monday night:
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Robinson Cano
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Carlos Gonzalez
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Matt Holliday
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Torii Hunter
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This standout cornerback will most likely miss the entire season after having his knee go ka-blammo as the first half of a preseaon game wound down Monday night:
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Darrelle Revis
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Vontae Davis
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Champ Bailey
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Terrell Thomas
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This team's Ben "Franklin Paul" Revere did some serious channeling of Willie Mays when he made a back-to-home-plate catch on a Vlad Guerrero shot on Monday:
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Minnesota
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Chicago
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Tampa Bay
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Los Angeles
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A bar fight gone wrong has landed this college football team in hot water, as arrest warrants have been issued for several of its players involved in the fracas:
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Oregon
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LSU
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Texas A&M
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Mississippi State
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College basketball was rocked when this legendary coach revealed plans to keep coaching despite a diagnosis of early onset dementia:
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Jim Boeheim
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Mike Krzyzewski
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Geno Auriemma
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Pat Summitt
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This NASCAR driver was crushed by two tons of irony when he lost his driver's license for 45 for speeding:
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Kyle Busch
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Jimmie Johnson
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Tony Stewart
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Greg Biffle
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Sick and tired of twiddling his thumbs during the NBA lockout, this baller has taken up an internship at online humor factory FunnyorDie.com:
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Dirk Nowitzki
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Blake Griffin
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John Wall
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Kevin Love
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65 year-old retiree __________ got the call, as he was brought in to run the Colts offense as Peyton Manning continues to rehab from a neck injury:
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Warren Moon
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Kerry Collins
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Tony Eason
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Jeff George
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ESPN decided to dedicate the entirety of its latest issue to which NFL signalcaller?
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Michael Vick
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Tom Brady
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Matt Ryan
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Curtis Painter
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In so doing, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network stirred up a hornet's nest when it depicted Vick:
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As Jesus
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In whiteface
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With vaguely canine features
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Back in a Falcons uniform
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OPJ was saddened to hear about the death and apparent suicide of this former Oriole great:
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Mike Flanagan
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Boog Powell
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Jim Palmer
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Frank Robinson
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In a 97-6 route on Thursday, the Yankees scored ________ runs via grand slam, setting an MLB record:
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28
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12
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16
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20
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Baseball's most recent 600 HR hitter Jim Thome told the Minnesota Twins "so long, and thanks for all the fish!" as he waited his no-trade clause and returned to this one of his former teams:
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Indians
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Dodgers
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Phillies
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White Sox
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The shorties from this state brought home the Little League World Series on the final at-bat Sunday:
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Florida
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Michigan
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California
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Pennsylvania
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...leaving their counterparts from _________ as the tournament runners-up:
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China
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Japan
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Mexico
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Honduras
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17.
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Justin Verlander performed his latest Five Point Palm Exploding Heart Technique on this team in amassing his 20th win of the season:
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Boston
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Kansas City
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Minnesota
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Seattle
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18.
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If you are ex NBA star Javaris Crittendon, we hope you are turning yourself in to authorities instead of enjoying this fine weekly sports trivia quiz, as a warrant for your arrest has been issued for the charge of:
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Money laundering
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Drug running
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Murder
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Aggravated assault
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19.
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This long-tenured player set his team's mark for games played on Sunday:
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Derek Jeter
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Chipper Jones
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Jimmy Rollins
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Todd Helton
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20.
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Usain Bolt failed to win the 100 at the World Championships in South Korea over the weekend, right?
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Right, he was DQ'ed for a false start
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Right, he was DQ'ed for running outside his lane
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Right, some other dude was just faster
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Wrong
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