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Ding dong, the witch is dead. The universally reviled boss of this sports organization suddenly resigned this week:
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IOC
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FIFA
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NFL
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ESPN
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In Tales from the Association, we read that the Cavs' Kyrie Irving went and broke this part of his body - a bad idea, considering he'll miss the rest of the playoffs:
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Knee
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Collar bone
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Wrist
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Ankle
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With the first four games of the NBA and Stanley Cup Finals in the books, the teams with the home court/ice advantage won this many games combined:
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0
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1
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2
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4
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Meanwhile, the Bulls filled their head coaching vacancy with the former big cheese from this university:
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Wisconsin
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Texas
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Iowa State
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VCU
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Van Halen spoke thusly: "I heard you missed us, we're back!" And so it is that, after a brief one year shutdown, this university is resurrecting its football program:
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Central Florida
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Alcorn State
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UAB
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Cincinnati
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In NFL news, two teammates from this organization spent the night incognito to experience homelessness for themselves for 24 hours:
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Detroit
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St. Louis
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Chicago
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New England
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But wait, there's more! NFL and Yahoo will give the people what they want and internet-ly stream the Bills-Jaguars football game this season, played in this foreign city:
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Tokyo
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London
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Frankfurt
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Mexico City
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And if you're an NFL signalcaller who signed a blockbuster extension this week, please step forward. Hey, we're talking to you, Mr......
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Cam Newton
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Eli Manning
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Joe Flacco
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Ryan Tannehill
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And this quarterback thought it would be a great idea to sponsor a fantasy football convention. The League? Not so much.
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Peyton Manning
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Aaron Rodgers
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Teddy Bridgewater
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Tony Romo
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He's crushing it at the plate, which is great. However, the Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton has been catching flak of late for his preferred but apparently wildly unorthodox method of eating this foodstuff:
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Oreos
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Kit Kats
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Raisin Bran
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Gummi bears
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Quick, name the horse that won Saturday's Belmont Stakes:
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Frosted
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Tale of Verve
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Materiality
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American Pharoah
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Indeed, American Pharoah's commanding victory at Belmont was met with thunderous enthusiasm, as it gave the horse racing world its first Triple Crown champion in this many years:
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28
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19
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37
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45
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