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Let's get the morbid out of the way: A motorcycle accident took the life of this team's cornerback:
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Denver
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San Francisco
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Kansas City
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Baltimore
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In exciting frozen sports news, this club became the first NHL organization to clinch a playoff appearance:
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Chicago
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Washington
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Tampa Bay
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Pittsburgh
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Meanwhile, this quasi sports figure was on the receiving end of a whopping $115 million legal judgement:
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Hulk Hogan
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Mike Tyson
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Ronda Rousey
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Brent Musberger
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This MLB team devolved into a quagmire of banishments and accusations after it forbade one of its players from bringing his son into the clubhouse:
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Braves
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Rockies
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White Sox
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Rays
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Over in the NFL, this defensive stalwart announced he is taking a hiatus from playing professional organized football:
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James Harrison
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Brian Orakpo
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BJ Raji
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Eric Berry
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And now, we turn, inevitably, towards college basketball. No sooner had the season ended that this school announced it was relieving Johnny Dawkins of his head coaching responsibilities:
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Stanford
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Harvard
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BYU
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Texas Tech
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If you are among the #1 seeds in the NIT tournament, please step forward. Not so fast there.....
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Monmouth
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Valparaiso
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St. Mary's
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South Carolina
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This conference performed most impressively, sending the most teams into the Sweet 16:
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ACC
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All-American
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Big 10
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Big 12
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Two schools won a game in the NCAA for the first time ever during the weekend. One was Ivy champ Yale. This was the second one:
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Tulsa
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Arkansas-Little Rock
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Hawaii
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UNC Ashville
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This school was responsible for ruining approximately 98% of all brackets nationwide as, as a #15 seed, they knocked of two-seed Michigan State:
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Stephen F. Austin
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Middle Tennessee State
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Iona
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Florida Gulf Coast
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Of the following, this city was a site of NCAA tournament games played over the weekend:
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Denver
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Austin
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Tallahassee
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Washington, DC
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And finally, the slate of #1 seeds over in the women's tournament includes each of the following, except:
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Connecticut
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Baylor
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Maryland
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South Carolina
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