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Oopsies! This NFL team has been fined a cool $250K for inappropriate in-game texting and suspending its GM for the first four games:
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Patriots
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Texans
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Cowboys
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Browns
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Meanwhile, this organization apparently confirmed its own tampering by tweeting about its owner's illegal affairs on the team social media account:
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Dolphins
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Bengals
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Steelers
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Ravens
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In our contractually-obligated contract restructuring question of the week, we note that this premiere signalcaller had the terms of his current deal overhauled:
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Eli Manning
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Tony Romo
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Russell Wilson
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Aaron Rodgers
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And then there was the time that this NFL quarterback donated a genuine autographed football to a charity auction....and the total number of bids of the piece of memorabilia totaled zero:
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Joe Flacco
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Robert Griffin III
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Josh Freeman
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Jay Cutler
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Each of these Final Four figures were named as AP All-Americans, except for.....
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Frank Kaminsky
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Willie Cauley-Stein
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Travis Trice
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Jahlil Okafor
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Similarly, the Associated Press liked this Final Four participant as its Coach of the Year:
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John Calipari
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Bo Ryan
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Tom Izzo
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Mike Krzyzewski
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Forty minutes were not enough to decide the issue as overtime was needed to declare these guys as the NIT championship:
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Miami
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ODU
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Stanford
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Colorado State
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If you scored 51 points to lead your NBA team past the Kings this week, then you have a surprising amount in common with this guy:
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James Harden
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Dwyane Wade
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Kyrie Irving
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Chris Paul
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If you are not a big-name pitcher who will start the season on the disabled list, please step forward. Hey, not so fast there....
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Jon Lester
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Justin Verlander
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Clayton Kershaw
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Felix Hernandez
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Texas looked to get its basketball program back on track in a big way as they filled their coaching vacancy with the head man most recently from:
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Wichita State
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St. John's
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VCU
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Valparaiso
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Possibly dozens of MLB teams made news this week with the demotion of one of its power-hitting prospects to the minor leagues. This team made the most news:
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Red Sox
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Cubs
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Royals
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Yankees
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And finally, Wisconsin's gutty Final Four win on Saturday night left a Harrison brother regretting his choice of words, and his Kentucky team with a record of:
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40-1
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38-1
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39-1
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37-1
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