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How Well Do You Know: 1/14/13-1/20/13
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1. Add the conference seed numbers of the participants in this year's Super Bowl together, and you get:
2
4
6
8
 
2. Call your bookies and move some disposable income around. The opening line of the Super Bowl is:
Baltimore by 3.5
San Francisco by 5.5
Baltimore by 2.5
San Francisco by 4.5
 
3. Louisville's stay at #1 was a short one, as this Big East rival came into their house and bumped off the Cardinals:
Syracuse
St. John's
Notre Dame
UConn
 
4. Saturday night gave us a terrific college basketball game as the Butler Bulldogs pulled off a miraculous last-second victory against these other bulldogs:
Yale
Gonzaga
Mississippi State
Georgia
 
5. We say either congratulations or we've very, very sorry to this team's former offensive coordinator for his being named to the head coach position in San Diego:
Detroit
Denver
Dallas
Washington
 
6. Meanwhile, the Bears, after considerable cogitating, awarded their head coach position to a dude who had most recently coached:
In the NFL
In college
In Arena football
In the CFL
 
7. And Chip "No Neck" Kelly enraged Duck Nation as he is headed to the NFL to coach in the:
NFC East
NFC South
AFC North
AFC West
 
8. Baseball lost two legends this week. We're pouring one out for the colorful - to say the least - manager of the:
Tigers
Red Sox
Orioles
Dodgers
 
9. Also called home was a superstar whose identity was intrinsically tied to this franchise (and vice-versa):
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
 
10. Blazing through her opening matches at the Australian Open, this woman set a record in losing only five games prior to the quarterfinals:
Maria Sharapova
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Victoria Azarenka
 
11. And speaking of baseball, many, many fans of the sport were glad to see this outlawed during the week:
Balls hitting the foul ball called fair
The designated hitter
Hitters moving out of the batters box
Fake-to-third-throw-to-first
 
12. To the delight of possibly dozens, the NHL season got underway at long last. This team was the pooper to the Stanley Cup champion Kings' party, who routed the defending champs 5-2 in Los Angeles:
Detroit
Chicago
Dallas
Minnesota
 
13. After having given birth to one of the most spectacularly bizarre sports stories ever, Manti Te'o sat down off camera with this EPSN personality to explain DeadGirlfriend-gate:
Rachel Nichols
Stephen A. Smith
Jeremy Schapp
Scott van Pelt
 
14. Wednesday gave us only the fourth time in NBA history a father has coached against his son, as Doc Rivers' Boston Celtics faced off against these guys, for whom his son Austin plays:
The Hornets
The Wizards
The Grizzlies
The Bobcats
 
15. Having stopped the Clippers' 17 game winning streak on New Years Day, these hoopmeisters ended the Thunder's six game winning streak this week:
San Antonio
Memphis
Denver
Portland
 




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