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1. So, this week brought an end to Peyton Manning's tenure with the Indianapolis Colts. During his time in Indy, Manning was four times named:
To a Pro Bowl
AP NFL MVP
Super Bowl MVP
Walter Payton Award recipient
 
2. Manning's whirlwind tour of new places of employment focused primarily on these two teams during the weekend:
Tennessee and Baltimore
Washington and Cleveland
Miami and San Francisco
Denver and Arizona
 
3. As Championship Week commenced, allegation of wide-spread drug charges surfaced regarding this title contender:
Kansas
Syracuse
North Carolina
Kentucky
 
4. Meanwhile, the FBI has been talking to a guard for this team concerning the possibility of a little old point-shaving scandal:
Providence
Dayton
Auburn
Texas
 
5. It's no surprised that the Sporting News named as its men's basketball Player of the Year this standout:
Kentucky's Anthony Davis
Duke's Austin Rivers
North Carolina's Harrison Barnes
Michigan State's Draymon Green
 
6. Recipients of the dreaded NFL franchise tags, come on down! Each of the following were awarded the title this week, except:
Wes Welkier
Dwayne Bowe
Stevie Johnson
Anthony Spencer
 
7. As the NFL decides how severely to fustigate Greg Williams and the Saints in Bountygate, this NBA star admitted that he put bounties out on fellow players in the 80s:
Karl Malone
Magic Johnson
Kevin McHale
Charles Barkley
 
8. The former baseball player who went by this name received a three year prison sentence for grand theft auto:
Oil Can
Chicken Man
Mr. October
Nails
 
9. This controversial MLB star took a shot at fans of his former team this week, saying that the fans of his new team "tend to know the game a little better" than those of his old one:
Albert Pujols
Prince Fielder
Jose Reyes
Jonathan Papelbon
 
10. Faster than you can say "Herschel Walker," this team traded a whole bunch of draft picks to St. Louis for the #2 selection in this year's draft:
Oakland
Tampa Bay
Cleveland
Washington
 
11. If you're a major league pitcher who suffered neck spasms after a bizarre - we're not making this up - towel accident, please step forward. We're looking at you....
CJ Wilson
David Price
Chris Carpenter
Clay Buchholz
 
12. Unfavorable job performance and failure to file his TPS reports on time have cost the 9-year head coach of this men's basketball team his job:
Air Force
Illinois
LSU
Stanford
 
13. Three members of this NFL team have been sent to their rooms to think about what they've done on the heels of failing drug tests:
Indianapolis
Denver
New England
San Francisco
 
14. Big ups to this mid-major conference which landed a surprise two teams in the NCAA Tournament:
Atlantic Sun
MAAC
Ivy
Horizon League
 
15. Say hey to the conference that put the most teams in the tournament, sending nine schools dancing:
Big East
Big Ten
Big 12
ACC
 
16. Say hey to the #1 seeds of the NIT. They include the following, except for:
Tennessee
Seton Hall
Arizona
Drexel
 
17. Has a regular season champion of a power conference ever missed out on the NCAA? It has now, thanks to this conference's champ, which is the 4th #1 NIT seed:
Mountain West
A-10
Conference USA
Pac-12
 
18. The promising season of this up-and-coming NBA went kablamo this week, as a torn ACL will sideline him for the rest of the season:
Ty Lawson
Ricky Rubio
John Wall
Kyrie Irving
 
19. His team passing on the brief interest they showed in Peyton Manning, this NFL quarterback received a decent Attaboy in the form of a three year contract extension:
Mark Sanchez
Kevin Kolb
Tim Tebow
Joe Flacco
 
20. This familiar name drove faster than anyone else in claiming victory at the Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday:
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Tony Stewart
Jimmie Johnson
Jeff Gordon
 




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