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| 1. | You've probably already forgotten, but there's this sport called baseball, and during the week the Golden Gloves were handed out. This team led the big leagues with three such awards: | ||
| Atlanta | |||
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Baltimore | ||
| Texas | |||
| Cincinnati | |||
| 2. | Meanwhile, this heavy hitter secured a 2-year, $26M deal to stay with his current team: | ||
| Joey Votto | |||
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David Ortiz | ||
| Josh Hamilton | |||
| Curtis Granderson | |||
| 3. | The Heat/Celtics game was highlighted by this Bostonian confirming his status as either a ruthless warrior or kind of a bitch, depending on your point of view, when he shunned former Celt Ray Allen's attempted pre-game handshake: | ||
| Doc Rivers | |||
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Kevin Garnett | ||
| Rajon Rondo | |||
| Paul Pierce | |||
| 4. | After dropping to a roughly 0-27 during the first week of NBA play, the new-looks Los Angeles Lakers won their first game on Sunday night against: | ||
| Miami | |||
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Detroit | ||
| Minnesota | |||
| Denver | |||
| 5. | Anthony Davis had a heck of an opening game, as he did 21 points, 7 rebounds in 29 minutes in his first game as an NBA pro. Now, if only we could remember who he plays for. Oh, yeah, it's: | ||
| Washington | |||
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New Orleans | ||
| Charlotte | |||
| Philadelphia | |||
| 6. | A dude you've never heard of named Tom....Something was picked out of a field of possibly many to head up the US women's national soccer team. Tomwhathisface most recently skippered this country's team: | ||
| Canada | |||
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Australia | ||
| Sweden | |||
| North Korea | |||
| 7. | Please step forward if you are not being sued by the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations over a $75 million loan. Not so fast there, | ||
| Greg Norman | |||
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Curt "Kurt" Schilling | ||
| Michael Jordan | |||
| Bobby Petrino | |||
| 8. | The Patriot's postseason hopes were bolstered a bit when they traded a few draft picks and a new set of Magic The Gathering cards to this team for their talented-but-frankly-psychotic defensive back: | ||
| Oakland | |||
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Tampa Bay | ||
| Dallas | |||
| Seattle | |||
| 9. | The latest casualty of the lingering NHL lockout was this, canceled during the week: | ||
| The entire friggin' season | |||
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The Winter Classic | ||
| The All-Star game | |||
| All games through February | |||
| 10. | So, who won the New York City Marathon anyway? | ||
| Some dude from Kenya | |||
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No one | ||
| Some dude from the UK | |||
| Some dude from South Africa | |||
| 11. | No soup for you, this notable female athlete was informed, as she petitioned her sport's governing body to allow her to compete against men: | ||
| Serena Williams | |||
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Lindsey Vonn | ||
| Abby Wambach | |||
| Michelle Wie | |||
| 12. | Everyone who had hopes for a Pitt upset of Notre Dame had their hopes dashed Saturday, though it took the Irish __________ to prevail: | ||
| Two overtimes | |||
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Three overtimes | ||
| A single overtime | |||
| Just the time in regulation, so forget we said anything | |||
| 13. | Meanwhile, the BCS house of cards was kept from collapsing as #1 Alabama survived an upset bid with a last minute victory over: | ||
| Florida | |||
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LSU | ||
| Auburn | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| 14. | Showoff Andrew Luck set the NFL rookie passing record Sunday against Miami. Who had previously held the record? | ||
| Peyton Manning | |||
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Cam Newton | ||
| Joey Harrington | |||
| Matthew Stafford | |||
| 15. | Doug Martin did his family and this school, his alma mater, proud, when he amassed a rather impressive 251 rushing yards on Sunday against the Raiders: | ||
| TCU | |||
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Boise State | ||
| UNLV | |||
| Cal | |||
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