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| 1. | In an age of nonsensical contracts, the $100 million extension this MLB star received actually seems like a reasonable deal: | ||
| Ryan Zimmerman | |||
| Josh Hamilton | |||
| Marco Scutaro | |||
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Evan Longoria | ||
| 2. | The NBA had its first Battle of New York Monday night as the Nets and Knicks squared off. So, what happened? | ||
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Brooklyn won at home | ||
| Brooklyn won on the road | |||
| New York won at home | |||
| New York won on the road | |||
| 3. | In more NBA news, the Thunder did to this team what bulls usually do to cows, winning by 45 in their Monday night matchup: | ||
| Nuggets | |||
| Jazz | |||
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Bobcats | ||
| Ironically, the Bulls | |||
| 4. | But wait, there's more! The Wizards' season got slightly less ignominious as, after 12 losses to start the season, the boys finally posted a W against: | ||
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Portland | ||
| Sacramento | |||
| Golden State | |||
| Atlanta | |||
| 5. | And we have a feeling that Gregg Popovich won't exactly be exchanging Christmas cards with David Stern, as the Commish slapped the spurs boss with a $250K fine after four players were rested for a game against: | ||
| Chicago | |||
| Boston | |||
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Miami | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers | |||
| 6. | Alabama advanced to the BCS championship game in a terrifically entertaining SEC Championship game which they won by this many points: | ||
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4 | ||
| 7 | |||
| 3 | |||
| 7. | Meanwhile, this BCS conference champion emerges from its season with an impressive 5 losses: | ||
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Big 10 | ||
| Mountain West | |||
| Pac 10 | |||
| Big 12 | |||
| 8. | ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit went off on a historic rant against the BCS after the announcement of the inclusion of this non-AQ school in a BCS bowl: | ||
| Ball State | |||
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Northern Iowa | ||
| Toledo | |||
| Tulsa | |||
| 9. | Stop, jump back. One more thing about baseball: pivotal MLB figure Marvin Miller died at 95 this week. Miller is best known as the first: | ||
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MLBPA director | ||
| League commissioner | |||
| Minority manager | |||
| Home run king | |||
| 10. | The annual ACC-Big 10 challenge played out during the week, with the result being: | ||
| The ACC winning by 2 games | |||
| The Big 10 winning by 2 games | |||
| The Big 10 winning by 4 | |||
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A tie | ||
| 11. | They'll eventually get around to playing of the second half of the game, apparently suspended at 37-36, which featured Georgetown, some ugly, ugly basketball, and this SEC school: | ||
| Arkansas | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| Auburn | |||
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Tennessee | ||
| 12. | And these two schools knocked some varnish off the Kentucky program, as both defeated the Wildcats, including a game at Rupp, during the week: | ||
| Ohio State and Notre Dame | |||
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Notre Dame and Baylor | ||
| Baylor and Louisville | |||
| Louisville and Ohio State | |||
| 13. | Capping an absolutely horrid weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs held together long enough to score a victory against this team on Sunday: | ||
| Oakland | |||
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Carolina | ||
| Jacksonville | |||
| Cleveland | |||
| 14. | The Bears' Brandon Marshall this week let us all know that NFL players are known to use this drug for a competitive advantage on the field: | ||
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Viagra | ||
| Rogaine | |||
| Glucosamine | |||
| Preparation H | |||
| 15. | And as of the end of play on Sunday, each of the following NFL teams have earned a postseason birth already, except for: | ||
| New England | |||
| Denver | |||
| Houston | |||
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Baltimore | ||
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