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How Well Do You Know: 8/12/13-8/18/13
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1. Over the weekend, Fox Sports 1 launched. We're suuuuuuure this major new player will totally reinvent sports broadcasting and journalism. In the mean time, FS1 basically took the place of this channel, which no longer exists:
Spike
Speed
Golf
Fishing
 
2. This PGA golfer spent the week apologizing and trying to lay low after unleashing 140 character bits of holy hell on his fans and twitter followers:
Sergio Garcia
Rory McIlroy
Jim Furyk
Lee Westwood
 
3. The 76ers plans to begin the 2013-14 NBA season without a head coach were thwarted when they changed course and named Brett Brown, most recently assistant head coach of this team, to its top post:
Spurs
Heat
Bulls
Wizards
 
4. To me personally, I think you should be out of the game if you get caught. It takes away from the guys that are working hard every day and doing it all-natural. This MLB heavy hitter wants PED users to be thrown out of the game and to the wolves:
Miguel Cabrera
Mike Trout
Chris Davis
Jose Bautista
 
5. Tragedy struck at the ballpark this week when a fan fell 65 feet to his death at this venue:
Coors Field
Citi Field
Turner Field
Wrigley Field
 
6. Please step forward if you are an MLB manager that was not fired this week. Not so fast there....
Walt Weiss
Clint Hurdle
Terry Collins
Charlie Manuel
 
7. Everybody wants new things. The owner of this NBA team added the New Jersey Devils to the portfolio of things he owns this week:
Brooklyn Nets
Detroit Pistons
Dallas Mavericks
Philadelphia 76ers
 
8. They said it couldn't last. They were right. Struggling women's tennis star Maria Sharapova fired her coach, this legend in the sport, after exactly one match:
John McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
 
9. Break out your countin' fingers and tell us the number of games Miguel Tejada was suspended for this week for testing positive for amphetamines:
115
110
105
125
 
10. Raise your glass to newly engaged couple Paulina Gretzky and her new fiance, a professional:
Bowler
Golfer
Soccer player
Hockey player
 
11. Saturday night, your high profile pitcher is booted after hitting a batter and throwing twice behind another man at the plate. Your closer gives up two runs in the bottom of the ninth. You get a home run in the 15th to prevail nonetheless. You are:
The Baltimore Orioles
The Cincinnati Reds
The Washington Nationals
The San Francisco Giants
 
12. The Phillies beat the Dodgers 3-2 on Sunday, getting win #1 for manager Ryne Sandberg, while stopping Los Angeles' win streak which had reached this many games:
10
14
9
12
 




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