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| 1. | The US Open seems silly for billing itself as "Our National Championship" when a dude from another country wins it, as happened this weekend when a man from ___________ took the tournament: | ||
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England | ||
| Canada | |||
| France | |||
| Argentina | |||
| 2. | The Open was contested on the grounds of this US state, which you may have heard of before: | ||
| Michigan | |||
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Pennsylvania | ||
| Texas | |||
| Massachusetts | |||
| 3. | You can now go back to forgetting that you ever knew that one of the distinctive things about Merion is that instead of flags, the golf course marks its holes with: | ||
| Tree branches | |||
| Mop handles | |||
| Pinwheels | |||
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Wicker baskets | ||
| 4. | If your name is Vladimir Putin, please step forward and return the Super Bowl ring that you stole years ago from this NFL owner: | ||
| Jerry Jones | |||
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Robert Kraft | ||
| Jim Irsay | |||
| Dan Roooney | |||
| 5. | Jettisoned Jet Tim Tebow will be given a chance to suit up in the fall with a team that plays in this NFL division: | ||
| AFC West | |||
| NFC South | |||
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AFC East | ||
| NFC West | |||
| 6. | This former NFL miscreant was given a brief stint in the Big House for....well, we're not sure what, but he slapped his lawyer on the butt while in court for the proceedings: | ||
| Adam Jones | |||
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Chad Johnson | ||
| Maurice Clarett | |||
| JaMarcus Russell | |||
| 7. | And this controversial NFL defender was hospitalized for a time following an apparent drug overdose: | ||
| James Harrison | |||
| Aqib Talib | |||
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Shawne Merriman | ||
| AJ Hawk | |||
| 8. | These NBA coaching firings make no sense. No damn sense at all. Despite guiding his team to 56 regular season wins and a playoff series victory, the head man of the _________ was given the boot this week: | ||
| Bulls | |||
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Grizzlies | ||
| Pacers | |||
| Hawks | |||
| 9. | Meanwhile, the vacant coaching spot in the Pistons organization was filled by this former league standout: | ||
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Maurice Cheeks | ||
| Artis Gilmore | |||
| Adrian Dantley | |||
| Michael Cooper | |||
| 10. | And the Nets made big news by hiring as its coach a renown player who had just hung up his sneakers after a career playing: | ||
| Shooting guard | |||
| Center | |||
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Point guard | ||
| Small forward | |||
| 11. | Thursday was a bizarre day for this National League team, which saw one of its stars injured by a fouled ball while waiting on the on-deck circle, and lost another of its key cogs to a broken rib during the same game: | ||
| Giants | |||
| Braves | |||
| Cardinals | |||
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Rockies | ||
| 12. | Break out your countin' fingers. This many innings were required to decide things between the A's and the Yankees on Thursday: | ||
| 21 | |||
| 14 | |||
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18 | ||
| 16 | |||
| 13. | This bigtimesportsleague made many people unhappy this week when it announced that it would ban all bags larger than a small purse at its sporting events: | ||
| NBA | |||
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NFL | ||
| MLB | |||
| NHL | |||
| 14. | To the disappointment of possibly dozens, the Worldwide Leader announced that it would shutter which of its ventures? | ||
| ESPNU | |||
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EPSN#d | ||
| watchespn | |||
| ESPN 8, "The Ocho" | |||
| 15. | When the NBA Finals began, our buddy Lefty the Chin put down a prop bet - foolishly, we thought - that the Finals record for __________ would be set. Lefty's laughing all the way to the bank now. | ||
| Fewest combined turnovers for a game | |||
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Three pointers made for the series | ||
| Total points in a game | |||
| Fewest combined free throws in a game | |||
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