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1. Displaying its penchant for fine personnel decisions, this team snapped up Terrell Pryor in the third round of the supplemental draft:
Cincinnati
Denver
Dallas
Oakland
 
2. 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:
Robinson Cano
Carlos Gonzalez
Matt Holliday
Torii Hunter
 
3. 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:
Darrelle Revis
Vontae Davis
Champ Bailey
Terrell Thomas
 
4. 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:
Minnesota
Chicago
Tampa Bay
Los Angeles
 
5. 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:
Oregon
LSU
Texas A&M
Mississippi State
 
6. College basketball was rocked when this legendary coach revealed plans to keep coaching despite a diagnosis of early onset dementia:
Jim Boeheim
Mike Krzyzewski
Geno Auriemma
Pat Summitt
 
7. This NASCAR driver was crushed by two tons of irony when he lost his driver's license for 45 for speeding:
Kyle Busch
Jimmie Johnson
Tony Stewart
Greg Biffle
 
8. Sick and tired of twiddling his thumbs during the NBA lockout, this baller has taken up an internship at online humor factory FunnyorDie.com:
Dirk Nowitzki
Blake Griffin
John Wall
Kevin Love
 
9. 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:
Warren Moon
Kerry Collins
Tony Eason
Jeff George
 
10. ESPN decided to dedicate the entirety of its latest issue to which NFL signalcaller?
Michael Vick
Tom Brady
Matt Ryan
Curtis Painter
 
11. In so doing, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network stirred up a hornet's nest when it depicted Vick:
As Jesus
In whiteface
With vaguely canine features
Back in a Falcons uniform
 
12. OPJ was saddened to hear about the death and apparent suicide of this former Oriole great:
Mike Flanagan
Boog Powell
Jim Palmer
Frank Robinson
 
13. In a 97-6 route on Thursday, the Yankees scored ________ runs via grand slam, setting an MLB record:
28
12
16
20
 
14. 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:
Indians
Dodgers
Phillies
White Sox
 
15. The shorties from this state brought home the Little League World Series on the final at-bat Sunday:
Florida
Michigan
California
Pennsylvania
 
16. ...leaving their counterparts from _________ as the tournament runners-up:
China
Japan
Mexico
Honduras
 
17. Justin Verlander performed his latest Five Point Palm Exploding Heart Technique on this team in amassing his 20th win of the season:
Boston
Kansas City
Minnesota
Seattle
 
18. 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:
Money laundering
Drug running
Murder
Aggravated assault
 
19. This long-tenured player set his team's mark for games played on Sunday:
Derek Jeter
Chipper Jones
Jimmy Rollins
Todd Helton
 
20. Usain Bolt failed to win the 100 at the World Championships in South Korea over the weekend, right?
Right, he was DQ'ed for a false start
Right, he was DQ'ed for running outside his lane
Right, some other dude was just faster
Wrong
 




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