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1. If you are an NFL coach still employed, please step forward. Not so fast there....
Mike Shanahan
Todd Haley
Jason Garrett
Rex Ryan
 
2. Similarly, another coaching vacancy opened up during the week in the:
AFC North
NFC West
NFC North
AFC East
 
3. With losses by Kentucky and Ohio State over the weekend, this college basketball team rose to the top of the rankings:
Syracuse
Kansas
Duke
UNC
 
4. In its game against North Carolina State on Saturday, top-ranked Syracuse (the answer to the previous question, by the way) did this for the first time this season:
Failed to score 50 points
Lost
Played a road game
Did not make a three-point field goal
 
5. The NLF upheld the appealed punishment levied against Steeler James Harrison, which amounts to: NFL suspends Harrison one game for McCoy hit
One game suspension
Two game suspension
Three game suspension
A letter of apology to Colt McCoy's
 
6. Which reminds us, the hammer of justice came down on Barry Bonds this week. What is the extent of Bonds' punishment?
$5 million fine
6 months in minimum security prison
30 days house arrest
2000 community service
 
7. In women's basketball saw a clash between the two top-ranked teams on Sunday, in which #1 Baylor:
Lost to #2 Notre Dame
Defeated #2 UConn
Beat #2 Tennessee
Lost to #2 Stanford
 
8. The Man got up all in the business of a member of this NFL franchise, who was arrested on federal drug charges
Bears
Chargers
Niners
Dolphins
 
9. With three of their starters having been sent to their rooms to think about what they did, this team was knocked from the ranks of the undefeated by lowly Oral Roberts (the college team, not the guy):
Marquette
Xavier
Cincinnati
Baylor
 
10. The Chris Paul ridiculousness finally was resolved this week when the highly sought-after guard landed with the:
Lakers
Clippers
Jazz
Nets
 
11. The first of approximately 85 bowl games to be played in the next 23 days saw Temple defeat Wyoming in the bowl named for this state:
California
Delaware
Idaho
New Mexico
 
12. Cheers to the Gorillas of this school, who captured the Division II football championship on Saturday:
Pittsburgh State
Wayne State
Southern Arkansas
Southwest Baptist
 
13. Meanwhile, the Division III crown was claimed for the third year in a row, and 4th in 5 years, by:
Mount Union
Rowan
St. Johns (MN)
Wisconsin-Whitewater
 
14. And say hey to this year's NCAA women's volleyball champs:
Nebraska
UCLA
Penn State
Pepperdine
 
15. As NBA preseason games started up, this team unveiled its new, retro-inspired, godawful uniforms:
Wizards
Nuggets
Mavs
Trailblazers
 
16. Everyone needs an aorta. So while the results of a physical will force this NBA player to miss the entire season, it did detect an aortic aneurysm:
Jeff Green
Gilbert Arenas
Jason Terry
Chauncey Billups
 
17. Man, the Penn State football program is going through some stuff, man. This week saw the following occurrence occur:
The team's locker room caught fire
The program's highest-ranked recruit for next year decommitted
An outbreak of bedbugs ravaged the team's dorm rooms
A teammate punched out the team's starting quarterback
 
18. This NHL franchise Rodney Dangerfielded its manager, firing the ninth-winningest coach in league history:
Toronto
Montreal
Chicago
Dallas
 
19. A wacky, wacky day in the NFL saw the Pack's quest for a perfect season come crashing down on the ground of this stadium:
Ralph Wilson
Arrowhead
FedEx
Lambeau
 
20. Meanwhile, this team was nice enough to roll over for Indianapolis, giving the Colts their first win of the year:
Jacksonville
Titans
Texans
Buccaneers
 




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