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1. Wild and wacky Wimbledon came to a fitting end on Sunday, when Andy Murray became the first British man to win the tournament since this year:
1932
1936
1945
1918
 
2. The 23rd major upset of the tournament came when Germany's Caroline Lisicki upset Serena Williams in the 4th round. That means that Lisicki went on to win the whole darned tournament, right? Right??
Wrong! Marion Bartoli beat Lisicki in the finals
Wrong! Agnieszka Radwanska beat Lisicki in the finals
Wrong! Sloane Stephens beat Lisicki in the finals
Right!
 
3. This larger-than-life sports figure graces the cover of the current Sports Illustrated, and states in the accompanying piece that he should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize:
Mark Cuban
Dennis Rodman
Mike Tyson
Jerry Jones
 
4. The NHL's longest serving team captain is on the move, as Senators mainstay Daniel Alfredsson is out the door to relocate to this city, where, it just so happens, they also have a hockey team:
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
 
5. Baseball questions? Why yes! Let's have some baseball questions. Bryce Harper provided a lift to his Washington Nationals when, in his first plate appearance since returning from the DL....
Homered
Was thrown out arguing a called strike
Bunted for a single
Bunted for a double
 
6. If you are a baseball player and garnered enough support to be named to the All-Star squad, please step forward. Hey, not so fast there,.....
Troy Tulowitzki
Evan Longoria
Joe Mauer
Joey Votto
 
7. And if you personally congratulated the top vote-getter in the American League, you'd be shaking the hand of one Mr.:
Robinson Cano
David Ortiz
Prince Fielder
Chris Davis
 
8. This team made an awfully cool gesture to Mariano Rivera by presenting the soon-to-be-Hall-of-Famer with a rocking chair made of broken bats:
Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
 
9. Dear fans of ________________. Your team has signed Dwight Howard. You have our deepest condolences.
New Orleans Pelicans
Golden State Warriors
Houston Rockets
Dallas Mavericks
 
10. The college basketball world was shocked - SHOCKED - when, apparently out of nowhere, the Boston Celtics hired as its head coach the man who has guided this school's program to great success in recent years:
VCU
Kansas
Gonzaga
Butler
 
11. Racecar spelled backwards is racecar. You knew that. But did you know that this speed merchant the Coke Zero 400, giving him a sweep of the Daytona races:
Carl Edwards
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Brad Keselowski
Jimmie Johnson
 
12. And the world of MMA was confounded with the fustigation unleashed upon middleweight champ Anderson Silva at UFC 162:
Chris Weidman
Rich Franklin
Costa Philippou
Vitor Belfort
 




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