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This college football team is sending itself to its room to think about what it's done, as it is extending its voluntary bowl ban for a second year:
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USC
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Nebraska
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Miami
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Ohio State
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And please step forward if you are a college football coach who did not get fired after his team's loss on Saturday. Not so fast there,
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Lane Kiffin
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Gene Chizik
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Mike Leach
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Mack Brown
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The Big 10 continues to water down its product as it will welcome a team historically aligned with:
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The ACC
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The MAC
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The Mountain West
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The Big 12
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The spate of good early season college basketball continues, as this team slapped around UNC 35-18 in the first half, before holding on to win 82-71:
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Davidson
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VCU
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Butler
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Gonzaga
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Meanwhile, #1 Indiana will hold on to the top spot in the polls, but only after being taken to overtime during the week by this Big East school:
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Georgetown
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UConn
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Marquette
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St. John's
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And this school won something called the Battle 4 Atlantis, which means they are our new aquatic overlords or something like that:
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Kentucky
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Kansas
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Duke
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Florida State
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New Lakers boss Mike D'Antoni finally got his keister on the
sidelines in time to see Los Angeles win 95-90 over:
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Boston
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Miami
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Brooklyn
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New York
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Mad bomber Jack Taylor from this small school set the NCAA basketball scoring mark by notching 138 points this week:
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Mercyhurst
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Stonybrook
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Grinnell
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Mount Union
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This network will cough up almost $6 b-b-b-b-billion over 12 years to televise the college football playoffs once it starts in 2012:
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Fox
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ESPN
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ABC
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CBS
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NBA baller ________ come on down! You're the fist person to be fined by The Association for flopping:
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Tim Duncan
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Reggie Evans
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Rashard Lewis
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J.R. Smith
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This NFL defended benefited from the bouncing ball of justice, as his suspension for ungentlemanly conduct on the field was lifted on appeal:
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Ndamukong Suh
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Von Miller
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Tommie Harris
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Ed Reed
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Experts will tell you it's pretty darned hard to win a game in the National Football League when you commit 8 turnovers in a game. This team proved this maxim on Sunday:
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Pittsburgh
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Green Bay
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Buffalo
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Oakland
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The Patriots completely depantsed the Jets on Thanksgiving night, thanks in large part to a _________ -point second quarter:
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35
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28
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42
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33
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The junior groundskeeper might be getting his resume busy, as the game played on the _________ home field was interrupted Sunday when the sprinklers came on:
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Dolphins'
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Jaguars'
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Buccaneers'
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Chargers'
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A sad RIP to the boxer with this name, who was declared dead several days after being shot in an ambush:
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Macho
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Hitman
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Boom-Boom
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Marvelous
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But hats off to Megan M. and Crystal Ann, two cheerleaders for this NFL squad, who shaved their heads on-field for a damn good cause:
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Indy
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Cleveland
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Tampa Bay
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Kansas City
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And we close with the obscurest of the obscure, noting that this team beat Calgary 35-22 to win the Grey Cup, which is some kind of football trophy or something:
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British Columbia
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Winnipeg
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Saskatchewan
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Toronto
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