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How Well Do You Know: 10/5/15-10/11/15
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In exciting Coaching Change Action, a team from this division guillotine'd its head coach's tenure during the week:
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AFC East
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NFC South
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AFC West
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NFC North
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Meanwhile, if you want to coach while wearing the exact same uniform as the rest of the team, then perhaps you'd like to skipper this MLB team that fired its manager:
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Colorado
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Seattle
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Philadelphia
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Miami
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The managerial vacancy that opened up during the week is for a team that disappointed greatly this year in:
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The AL Central
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The NL East
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The AL East
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The NL West
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As this team entered its postseason, it did so without one of its big-name pitchers, who checked himself into alcohol rehab as the season closed:
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Mets
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Astros
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Cardinals
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Yankees
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We greatly enjoyed the broadcast contributions of this woman, who became the first to work as an in-booth analyst during an MLB postseason game:
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Jenni Finch
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Rachel Nichols
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Jessica Mendoza
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Cat Osterman
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The wild card games were won by the teams that call these stadiums home:
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Wrigley Field & Yankee Stadium
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PNC Park & Minute Maid Park
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Yankee Stadium & PNC Park
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Minute Maid Park & Wrigley Field
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Stop. The. Presses. The mightily-struggling Texas Longhorns actually won a game - a big game at that - as Charlie Strong's bunch upset this ranked team on Saturday:
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Texas A&M
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Oklahoma
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Oklahoma State
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TCU
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And this team woodshedded its conference opponent by as 66-7 score (though only 14 of those points came in the second half):
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Alabama
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Baylor
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Ohio State
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Michigan State
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We can't remember the last time a college asked its football coach to take a leave of absence, but darn it if that's not what happened to the head man at:
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Arkansas
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Nebraska
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Penn State
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USC
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As the NHL season started with slapshots, face-offs and kick-saves a-plenty, a man who skates for this team started a 41-game suspension for delivering a vicious hit against an opponent:
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San Jose
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Boston
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Minnesota
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Washington
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Many, many, many NFL games went into overtime on Sunday. This was not one of them:
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New England/Dallas
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Cleveland/Baltimore
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Atlanta/Washington
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Cincinnati/Seattle
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It would probably be safe to say that, after this weekend, this man is the most reviled man in baseball:
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Colby Rasmus
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Noah Syndergaard
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Chase Utley
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Prince Fielder
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