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How Well Do You Know: 7/21/14-7/27/14
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This relation of British Open winner Rory McIlroy took down a cool $341K after betting years ago on long odds that McIlroy would win the Open Championship before age 26:
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His father
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His grandfather
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His mother
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Ex girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki
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This former NFL coach-turned-broadcaster had a rough week when he caught holy hell after stating he would not have drafted Rams defensive player Michael Sam:
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Herm Edwards
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Tony Dungy
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Jon Gruden
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Mike Ditka
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Is it a surprise that this player's name was on the most jerseys sold in the first quarter of the NFL fiscal year? No, no it is not.
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Johnny Manziel
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Richard Sherman
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Peyton Manning
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Michael Sam
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We wish the best to this NFL team's owner as he decided to give up control of the team following a diganosis of Alzheimer's:
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Radiers
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Chargers
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Broncos
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Chiefs
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We've reached the point in the sports calendar where we're basically reduced to asking weather-related questions. Wednesday night, a lightning storm forced the cancellation of a meeting of these two teams after 5 inning almost being completed:
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Orioles-Blue Jays
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Braves-Marlins
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Yankees-Rangers
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Cardinals-Cubs
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Our cheerleader-loving hearts were broken this week when a tweet from this NHL franchise's PR account said that its squad had folded:
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Panthers
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Islanders
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Avalanche
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Hurricanes
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Break out your coutin' fingers and identify the number of games the League will suspend Ravens running back Ray Rice following his arrest for domestic abuse:
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0
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2
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8
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12
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Meanwhile, this MLB team abruptly canceled the scheduled Hall of Fame ceremony for one of its former standouts following his arrest for assaulting his ex-wife:
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Red Sox
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Twins
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Rangers
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A's
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This week's D'oh Award goes to this big-time football program, which misspelled the school's name on every page of its new media guide:
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Texas
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Oregon
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Florida State
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Notre Dame
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And finally, we read from the pages of Obscure Sports Quarterly that congratulations are in order to these champions of World Team Tennis:
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Philadelphia Freedoms
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Washington Kastles
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Springfield Lasers
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San Diego Aviators
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