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| 1. | Did you win big at the track this weekend? You may have if you put money on this four-legged racer, who won the Kentucky Derby: | ||
| Golden Soul | |||
| Verrazano | |||
| Itsmyluckyday | |||
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Orb | ||
| 2. | That horse had a much, much better week than this NFL signalcaller, who lost his job during the week: | ||
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Tim Tebow | ||
| Michael Vick | |||
| Philip Rivers | |||
| Peyton Manning | |||
| 3. | Much of the sports conversation during the week centered around NBA player Jason Collins, who became the first athlete from the four major sports to come out as being gay. Currently a free agent, Collins most recently played for: | ||
| Atlanta Hawks | |||
| Boston Celtics | |||
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Washington Wizards | ||
| Golden State Warriors | |||
| 4. | Someone's pants were definitely on fire, as this major league pitcher traded accusations with umpire Tom Hallion following an altercation during a game this week: | ||
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David Pryce | ||
| Cliff Lee | |||
| CJ Wilson | |||
| RA Dickey | |||
| 5. | In more pitcher controversy, Red Sox hurler Clay Buchholz was accused of doctoring the ball by a former pitcher and current analyst for this team: | ||
| New York Yankees | |||
| Detroit Tigers | |||
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Toronto Blue Jays | ||
| Cleveland Indians | |||
| 6. | Many, many pitchers were used in the marathon 19-inning game this week that was won by: | ||
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Oakland | ||
| Texas | |||
| Colorado | |||
| Houston | |||
| 7. | In case you haven't noticed, the NHL playoffs are currently going on. Quick, spot the pair below that is not a first-round matchup: | ||
| Ottowa-Montreal | |||
| Washington-NY Rangers | |||
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Sharks-Wild | ||
| Penguins-NY Islanders | |||
| 8. | If you are an NBA team who advanced to the second round of the playoffs, please step forward. Not so fast there..... | ||
| New York | |||
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Denver | ||
| Oklahoma City | |||
| San Antonio | |||
| 9. | Despite guiding his team to the postseason, the coach for this NBA team was given the boot following his team's elimination: | ||
| Denver | |||
| LA Lakers | |||
| Boston | |||
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Brooklyn | ||
| 10. | LeBron James was named the Association's Most Valuable Player, the ________ time that has ever happened: | ||
| 1st | |||
| 4th | |||
| 3rd | |||
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5th | ||
| 11. | James was a single vote short of being the first ever unanimous selection for MVP. Which player received the only other first-place vote cast? | ||
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Carmelo Anthony | ||
| Chris Paul | |||
| Kevin Durant | |||
| Tim Duncan | |||
| 12. | And your NBA Rookie of the Year is a guy who plays for: | ||
| Memphis | |||
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Portland | ||
| Minnesota | |||
| Phoenix | |||
| 13. | If you thought that Sacramento's move to this city was a done deal, well, the NBA Ownership Committee said "we'll just see about that" as the deal was unanimously nixed this week: | ||
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Seattle | ||
| Las Vegas | |||
| Boise | |||
| St. Louis | |||
| 14. | This aspiring NFL player, who was drafted much, much lower than he apparently expected, went and fired his agent this week: | ||
| Manti Teo | |||
| Tyrann Mathieu | |||
| Matt Barkley | |||
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Geno Smith | ||
| 15. | In our contractually obligated soccer question of the week, we close by noting that the final of the Champions League will be contested by two teams from this country: | ||
| Brazil | |||
| England | |||
| Spain | |||
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Germany | ||
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