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1. This San Francisco player supplied the game-winning, series-deciding, extra inning hit in Game 4 of the World Series:
Buster Posey
Pablo Sandoval
Angel Pagan
Marco Scutaro
 
2. And say hey to this Giant, whose timely hitting garnered him the series MVP honor:
Buster Posey
Pablo Sandoval
Angel Pagan
Marco Scutaro
 
3. And the dufus manager of this team was given his walking papers:
Miami
New York Mets
Kansas City
Houton
 
4. This floundering NFL team axed the man generally in charge of its management during the week:
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Carolina
 
5. Odd and ungentlemanly conduct during the previous weekend's game earned the coach of this western school a one game suspension and a $50K fine:
New Mexico
Wyoming
Idaho
Cal
 
6. Women's basketball guru Geno Auriemma raised eyebrows this week when he called for this alteration to the women's game:
Longer shot clock
Lower rims
More revealing uniforms
Closer three-point line
 
7. In a recent poll, Troy Polamalu emerged as the most likable player in the NFL. Unsurprisingly, this dude was the choice as the least:
James Harrison
Eli Manning
Phillip Rivers
Ndamukong Suh
 
8. The borough of Brooklyn's getting all grabby. After luring the Nets to play there, Brooklyn also landed __________ during the week:
A football team
A baseball team
A hockey team
A *second* NBA team
 
9. In our contractually obligated US Bobsled Team question of the week, we note that this Olympian, best known for her pursuits in another discipline, has made the team:
Lolo Jones
Kerri Walsh
Alex Morgan
McKayla Maroney
 
10. You'll only have the head honcho of this sport to kick around a while longer, as he announced he's out the door in 2014:
MLS
NBA
MLB
NFL
 
11. Please step forward if you were a ranked team that did not lose its first game during the weekend:
Notre Dame
Florida
Mississippi State
Oregon State
 
12. Meanwhile, several former standouts from this NCAA football factory were arrested for drug possession:
Florida
Texas
LSU
Michigan
 
13. This ACC football team has somehow managed to burn through all four of the quarterbacks on its roster, losing each signalcaller to injury during the year:
Duke
NC State
Maryland
Boston College
 
14. This football team covered the spread in the first half, running up to a 56-0 score by the end of the second quarter:
West Virginia
Oregon
Texas A&M
Florida State
 
15. The news wasn't nearly as good for this school's bigtimerunningback, who damn near had his whole leg torn off during Saturday's game:
South Carolina
Alabama
Boise State
USC
 
16. Perhaps planning his post-NFL career, Peyton Manning has invested in several Denver area:
sporting goods stores
coffee shops
car dealerships
pizza franchises
 
17. This decidedly non-American city hosted an NFL game this week:
London
Toronto
Mexico City
Dublin
 
18. Of the following, this is the only NFL team that did not score 30 points during its Week 8 game:
Tampa Bay
Denver
New England
Green Bay
 
19. Former OKC standout James Harden will take his remarkable coming-off-the-bench skills to:
Denver
Milwaukee
Houston
Dallas
 
20. This speed merchant had a good weekend, as his victory at Martinsville gave him an oh-so-slim lead in the Chase:
Jimmie Johnson
Kurt "Kyle" Busch
Tony Stewart
Denny Hamlin
 




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