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Answers:

1. Great news, fans of __________: Manny Ramirez is now in your organization!
Colorado Rockies
Houston Astros
Oakland A's
Tampa Bay Rays
 
2. The OPJ staff would like an '[Adrian] Peterson-sized' contract. So would this NFL running back - he said so this week.
BenJarvus Green-Ellis
Ray Rice
Peyton Hillis
Marshawn Lynch
 
3. The metrics for NLF-to-MLB contract conversions are sketchy, so we're not sure if this slugger's $100M, 6 year deal is Peterson-sized or not:
Michael Young
Ryan Zimmerman
Orlando Cabrerra
Robinson Cano
 
4. Kids, don't throw a ball at an NBA ref during a game, or you'll likely get suspended for a pair of games. Which guard learned this civics lesson the hard way this week?
Rajon Rondo
Dwyane Wade
Tony Parker
Justin Lin
 
5. Which NBA team wasn't exactly firing on all cylinders out of the starting gate vs. the Lakers on Monday, managing only 7 points in the first quarter?
Golden State
Utah
Portland
Dallas
 
6. This Big East contender gave less than 100% on Tuesday, as none of its players scored in double figures while getting shellacked against Seton Hall:
Georgetown
West Virginia
Syracuse
Notre Dame
 
7. Congrats to Binghamton for getting off the 0-26 schnide, knocking off this America East Conference rival:
UMBC
New Hampshire
Albany
Vermont
 
8. Thanks a million, conference realignment! Saturday's overtime thriller marked an end, for the foreseeable future, to the rivalry between these two soon-to-be-former conference foes:
Kentucky-Vanderbilt
Syracuse-Georgetown
Texas-Texas A&M
Kansas-Missouri
 
9. Who won the Daytona 500 on Sunday?
Kyle Busch
Tony Stewart
Carl Edwards
None of the above
By way of explanation.....
The race was postponed by rain
 
10. Only if you were in this city might you have been able to see the NBA All-Star game in person on Sunday:
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
Detroit
Orlando
 
11. Chicks dig the long ball, so this dude who won the 3-point Shoot-Out earned some serious affection from the females:
Kevin Durant
Kevin Love
James Jones
Mario Chalmers
 
12. Meanwhile, the slam-dunk champion calls this his home team:
Utah
Charlotte
Knicks
76ers
 
13. The Rising Stars game featured these two NBA legends as coaches:
Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen
Karl Malone and John Stockton
Bill Laimbeer and Dennis Rodman
Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley
 
14. If you hate defense, the NBA All-Star game was for you! The West vanquished the East as the teams combined for this many points:
300
301
303
309
 
15. If you lead your division at the All-Star break, please step forward. Not so fast there,
Chicago
Miami
Denver
San Antonio
 
16. On the suckier side of the coin, the break finds this team in the musty, water-logged basement of the NBA with only four wins:
Bobcats
Wizards
Hornets
Kings
 
17. We're not sure what's being combined at the NFL combines, but that's where this potential pro QB turned in a 40-yard dash time of 4.38 seconds:
Ryan Tannehill
Tyler Wilson
Robert Griffin III
Andrew Luck
 
18. This team gave the Red Wing's NHL record home winning streak a noogie, beating Detroit at home for the first time in 23 games on Thursday:
Colorado
Anaheim
Vancouver
Boston
 
19. For this week's Innocence Report, we consider Ryan Braun's sorta exoneration on the charge of using performance enhancing drugs. The primary reason for the charges being dropped is:
The sample was mishandled
A retest of the sample came back clean
The substance detected was not on MLB's banned substance list
The testing had been performed by an unauthorized party
 
20. Look for a secret speakeasy located beneath the locker room now that the manager for this baseball team has banned alcohol in the clubhouse:
Cubs
Red Sox
Marlins
Brewers
 




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