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Alabama's complete fustigation of LSU in the BCS National Championship game on Monday night was the ___________ straight BCS championship for the SEC:
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4th
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9th
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6th
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3rd
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The final score of Alabama/LSU was 21-0, which means that there were this many touchdowns scored:
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1
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2
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3
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4. No, wait....
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3.
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A shortstop who made a name for himself on the ____________ is the newest addition to the Baseball Hall of Fame:
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Reds
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Astros
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Mets
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Braves
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4.
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The NFL coaching carousel continued to whirl this week with the firing of the head coach of the:
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Raiders
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Vikings
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Chargers
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Seahawks
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The Jeff Fisher Where Am I Gonna Coach Next Parade finally came to and end this week when the man decided to take the job with the:
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Dolphins
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Colts
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Rams
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Jags
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6.
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Meanwhile, the Jaguars consulted tea leaves, monkey paws, matchsticks and color swatch samples and determined their next head coach will be an assistant from the:
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Falcons
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Broncos
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Patriots
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Packers
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And the ________ announced that their under-fire offensive coordinator would not return next year, and that they'd fill the position with the former head coach of the _________:
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Colts / Jaguars
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Titans / Raiders
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Cowboys / Chiefs
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Jets / Dolphins
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Louisville's up-and-down year took another hit as this Big East team delivered a 31-point smackdown on the Cardinals:
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Providence
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Seton Hall
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Connecticut
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Marquette
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9.
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_________, hang you head in shame. No, much more shame. You all handed the beyond-dreadful Washington Wizards their first win of the NBA season this week:
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Cleveland Cavaliers
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Toronto Raptors
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Atlanta Hawks
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New Jersey Nets
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With a Friday night loss at Denver, the major NBA contender had lost three in a row:
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Lakers
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Heat
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Bulls
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Spurs
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The print (yeah, remember newsprint?) version of this news source published the very first post-scandal interview of Joe Paterno on Sunday:
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Detroit Free Press
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Washington Post
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New York Times
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Boston Globe
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12.
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Golden State introduced the world to Hack-A-Dwight on Thursday, fouling Orlando's Dwight Howard so many times he shot this many free throws (and made 21 of them):
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21
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28
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39
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42
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At the beginning of the game on Thursday night, Mike Cammalleri played for this NHL team. By the end of the game? Thanks to a mid-game trade, not so much:
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Montreal
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Washington
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Vancouver
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Calgary
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14.
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Meanwhile, these two baseball clubs swapped top prospects:
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New York/Kansas City
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Boston/Seattle
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New York/Seattle
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New York/Boston
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Get out your calculators. The percentage of home teams that won their playoff game this weekend was:
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25%
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50%
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75%
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100%
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A playoff game wasn't played at which of the following locations?
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Candlestick
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Lambeau
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Invesco
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MBT Bank
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17.
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This game featured a justbeforehalftimeHailMarytouchdownpass:
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New England/Denver
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Green Bay/New York
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San Francisco/New Orleans
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Baltimore/Houston
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18.
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All of the playoff games was a rematch of a regular season game....all of them, except for:
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New England/Denver
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Green Bay/New York
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San Francisco/New Orleans
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Baltimore/Houston
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19.
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Tom Brady tied a NFL record with six touchdown passes on Saturday. Which other of the Patriots tied a touchdown mark during the game?
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Deion Branch
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Rob Gronkowski
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Aaron Hernandez
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Wes Welker
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20.
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The Packers saw their hopes to repeat come to and end thanks to a slew of dropped passes plus:
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4 fumbles, 1 interception
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3 fumbles, 1 interception
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2 fumbles, 2 interceptions
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1 fumble, 3 interceptions
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