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Probably much unlike yourself, this big NFL name disclosed during the week that he hasn't spent a penny of the $16.3 million in salary he has made while in the League, getting by solely on smart living, endorsement deals and other residual income:
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Russell Wilson
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Dez Bryant
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Odell Beckham, Jr.
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Rob Gronkowski
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Your wacky NFL rumor of the week tells us that the Denver Broncos attempted to trade Peyton Manning - you may have heard of him - to this bunch during the offseason:
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The Texans
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The Raiders
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The Rams
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The Ravens
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And in the Questions that Desperately Needed Answering file, we read that it was determined that this club's fans had the worst collective grammar in baseball:
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The Mets
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The Giants
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The Phillies
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The Braves
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Keep the name Melissa Mayoux on your radar, as the young French woman became the first female ever to become eligible to be selected for drafting in this league:
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NFL
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MLB
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NHL
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NBA
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During the time of hockey dormancy, the NHL announced plans to move to this format for overtime starting next season:
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5-on-5
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4-on-4
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3-on-3
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2-on-2
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And lo, it was verily determined that the top seeds for Wimbledon shall be none other than:
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Nadal and Williams
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Nadal and Kvitova
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Djokovic and Williams
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Djokovic and Kvitova
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If you're a pitcher, you kind of need to feel bad about yourself if you *don't* almost throw a perfect game. This club's Marco Estrada was the latest to flirt so, losing a perfect game on a single in the eight this week:
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Nationals
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Royals
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A's
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Blue Jays
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Say hey to this east coast school, who won the College World Series by downing Vanderbilt:
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Boston College
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Dartmouth
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Virginia
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College of Charleston
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The mercifully brief NBA draft came and went, and a young fella from this school was selected first overall:
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Kentucky
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Kansas
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Duke
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Wisconsin
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Meanwhile, history was made with the Maverick's selection of Satnam Singh Bhamara, the first time a player from this nation has ever been picked in the draft:
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Pakistan
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India
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Thailand
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Indonesia
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Chicks dig the long ball, so there was much remorse when this heavy hitter broke his hand, shelving him for 4-6 weeks:
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Bryce Harper
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Giancarlo Stanton
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Mike Trout
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Kris Bryant
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All we are saying, is give peace a chance. Umpire Andy Fletcher responded, "Nah, I'm good....." when he attempted to charge the mound with this pitcher throwing during the week:
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Clayton Kershaw
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David Price
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Madison Bumgarner
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Jon Lester
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