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Answers:

1. Give it up for the World Baseball Classic champions, the fellas from:
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Netherlands
USA! US--d'oh
 
2. In soccer news, the US had to contend with approximately three feet of the white stuff on the field in a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica in a game played Friday night near this snowy city:
Chicago
Detroit
Denver
Philadelphia
 
3. This acclaimed female athlete has been confirmed as the sweet baboo of Tiger Woods, as the couple made their relationship official this week:
Hope Solo
Sue Byrd
Lindsey Vonn
Lolo Jones
 
4. We'll get to college hoops in a sec, but first there are two rather remarkable streaks in the NBA going on. The Heat rallied from 27 points down to extend their winning streak to 24 games against this middling opponent this week:
Wizards
Suns
Raptors
Cavaliers
 
5. Similarly, the Nuggets remarkably scored 6 points in the last 10 seconds to push their streak to 14 against this Association opponent:
Dallas
San Antonio
Sacramento
Philadelphia
 
6. If you thought that this team was one of the four top seeds in the NCAA women's tournament, well, you'd be flat-out wrong:
Tennessee
Baylor
UConn
Stanford
 
7. The anti-Kentucky contingent across the country delighted with glee as the Wildcats exited the NIT with a first-round defeat against this school:
George Mason
Brigham Young
Robert Morris
Johns Hopkins
 
8. Florida Gulf Coast became the darlings of the tournament as the #15 Eagles shocked #2 seed Georgetown. Since everyone and their brother is now an expert on the small university, name the league that FGCU plays in:
Sun Belt
Mid-American
America East
Atlantic Sun
 
9. Only slightly less shocking is that #1 seed Gonzaga was sent home by a team that plays in this state:
California
Kansas
New York
Michigan
 
10. The list of teams that won a First Four matchup includes each of the following, except:
St. Mary's
North Carolina A&T
Boise State
La Salle
 
11. The region that had all its four top seeds advance to the Sweet Sixteen is:
East
West
Midwest
South
 
12. We'll close by noting that this tournament team fired its head coach following its first-round loss:
Colorado
UCLA
Oklahoma
NC State
 




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