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| 1. | The coach of this NFL team will be sidelined for the rest of the year as he fights acute promyelocytic leukemia: | ||
| Carolina | |||
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Indianapolis | ||
| Jacksonville | |||
| Tennessee | |||
| 2. | The highest ranked matchup in college football was a meeting of the teams ranked #5 and #6, both from this conference: | ||
| Big 10 | |||
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SEC | ||
| Big 12 | |||
| ACC | |||
| 3. | A total of nine ranked teams lost during a tumultuous weekend, including the three teams with these rankings: | ||
| #2, #3, #4 | |||
| #6, #7, #8 | |||
| #8, #9,#10 | |||
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#3, #4, #5 | ||
| 4. | We won't have Bobby Valentine to kick around any more, but he left us with one last bit of hilarity, as he was injured doing this in Central Park shortly before being fired: | ||
| Playing frisbee golf | |||
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Riding a bicycle | ||
| Climbing a tree | |||
| Getting mugged | |||
| 5. | To the man who most recently managed _____________, have fun turning around Cleveland, as you're their new skipper: | ||
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Boston | ||
| New York Yankees | |||
| Houston | |||
| Chicago White Sox | |||
| 6. | Years of futility finally came to a close on Wednesday as, on the last day of the regular season, this guy finally won the Presidents Race at Nationals Park: | ||
| George Washington | |||
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Teddy Roosevelt | ||
| Abe Lincoln | |||
| Thomas Jefferson | |||
| 7. | These two teams juuuuuuust missed out on the post season, being the first-team-out behind the wild card teams in each league: | ||
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Rays and Dodgers | ||
| Angels and Dodgers | |||
| Rays and Brewers | |||
| Phillies and White Sox | |||
| 8. | Meanwhile, these two clubs finished with the worst record in each league: | ||
| Cleveland and Colorado | |||
| Minnesota and Chicago | |||
| Cleveland and Houston | |||
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Minnesota and Houston | ||
| 9. | The do-or-die wild card games were played in these two cities: | ||
| Baltimore and Atlanta | |||
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Atlanta and Arlington | ||
| St. Louis and Baltimore | |||
| Arlington and St. Louis | |||
| 10. | Cans, bottles, iPads and Whitey-whackers a plenty rained down upon Turner Field following a controversial ruling concerning this in the Atlanta-St. Louis game: | ||
| Balk | |||
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Infield fly rule | ||
| Catcher interference | |||
| Home run call | |||
| 11. | Meanwhile, the NFL Football Cardinals were knocked from the ranks of the undefeated, thanks to this happening nine times in their Thursday night game against St. Louis: | ||
| Turning the ball over | |||
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Giving up a sack | ||
| Surrendering a touchdown | |||
| Committing a penalty | |||
| 12. | If you haven't noticed, and we suspect that you haven't, the WNBA conference finals were contested by each of the following, except for: | ||
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Washington | ||
| Los Angeles | |||
| Minnesota | |||
| Connecticut | |||
| 13. | In the LDS opening games, this team's starter lasted the shortest, by far: | ||
| Baltimore | |||
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Cincinnati | ||
| Washington | |||
| Oakland | |||
| 14. | Passing for 300 yards in a game is good. Rushing for 300 yards in a game is better. One team doing both in the same game is pretty freaking spectacular. That achievement has happened exactly once in NFL history: yesterday - and that team is: | ||
| New England | |||
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San Francisco | ||
| Atlanta | |||
| San Diego | |||
| 15. | At the top of the list of dudes who have thrown a touchdown pass in the most consecutive games is Drew Brees. This guy is now #2: | ||
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Johnny Unitas | ||
| Bart Starr | |||
| Dan Marino | |||
| Warren Moon | |||
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