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Replacement Ref-amegeddon came to a head Monday night as this Seattle player not only wasn't called for pass interference, but also was credited for a touchdown reception:
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Braylon Edwards
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Golden Tate
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Anthony McCoy
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Sidney Rice
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This NFL head coach was slapped with a $50K fine for getting all handsy with one of the replacements:
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John Fox
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Mike Shanahan
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Norv Turner
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Bill Belichick
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This team won the first NFL game in which the real refs replaced the replacement refs:
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Washington
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Houston
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Baltimore
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Denver
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This big-name NFL defensive back went and tore his ACL, likely meaning an end to his season:
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Darrelle Revis
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Champ Baily
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Nnamdi Asomugha
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Eric Berry
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It was inevitable on the heels of its new dalliance with the ACC, but Notre Dame tweaked its nose at tradition when it decided it end its traditional rivalry with:
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Michigan State
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Navy
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Michigan
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USC
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This MLB team's fans won't have their manager to kick around anymore, as he was handed his walking papers during the week:
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Miami
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Houston
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Colorado
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Cleveland
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Historical Pitchers, Part 1: The Reds recorded their first no-hitter in 24 years, as Cincinnati's Homer Bailey blanked this team:
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Milwaukee
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Chicago
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Pittsburgh
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San Francisco
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Historical Pitchers, Part 2: Meanwhile, this hurler's efforts gave his team its first 20 win pitcher since 1990:
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Mets
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Royals
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Mariners
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Orioles
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The NBA decided that it will begin to express its disdain, in the form of fines, for this practice:
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Fans using profane chants at games
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Players tweeting during games
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Flopping
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Unnecessary gesticulating by coaches
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The only Top 10 college football program to lose this weekend was:
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South Carolina
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Stanford
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Clemson
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Michigan State
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The ACC single game passing title now belongs to a QB from this school, thanks to his 566 yard performance on Saturday:
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Florida State
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Miami
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Clemson
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Virginia
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In one of the shooting-out-iest college football games we've ever scene, West Virginia and Baylor combined for this many combined points on Saturday:
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133
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145
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115
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127
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In event that predates the birth of many of our quiztakers, this winning NFL team had two 100 yard rushers in the same game for the first time since 1980:
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Denver
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New England
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San Diego
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Arizona
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Exactly one NFL team was shut on during the weekend. So these guys should go to their rooms to think about what they've done:
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Jets
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Titans
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Bucs
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Raiders
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In our contractually obligated NASCAR question of the week, we note that this lefthandturnspecialist not only won the weekend's race at Dover, but also took over the Chase lead:
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Brad Keselowski
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Tony Stewart
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Kevin Harvick
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Jimmie Johnson
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