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Attention, college football fans! You may be interested that this week the NCAA banned which for the following for the next three years?
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Creation of new bowl games
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Juniors turning pro
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Coaches from moving to a different school if under investigation for infractions
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Punt returns
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Meanwhile, this football factory outdrew many, many entire towns in America when more than 100,00 spectators saw its spring game:
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Michigan
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Ohio State
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UCLA
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Alabama
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In exciting advertisement action, this league is in the processing of approving corporate logos to appear on its jerseys:
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NFL
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NHL
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NBA
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MLB
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Fans and detractors alike of this polarizing NFL player had fun with a photo of the athlete playing water polo:
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Odell Beckham, Jr.
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Richard Sherman
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Tony Romo
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Cam Newton
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We don't pretend to grasp all the implications of the Titans dealing the #1 pick in the upcoming NFL draft to this team during the week:
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The Rams
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The Bucs
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The Cardinals
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The Jags
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And with the NFL schedule being released this week, we were surprised as anyone to learn that, in week 1, which of the following will occur for the very first time:
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No division games will be played
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Super Bowl opponents will meet
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A game will be played outside the US
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No games will be televised
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Think way, way back, now: The Warriors staked their claim to immortality as, on their final regular season game, they notched their NBA record 73rd win with a victory over the:
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Timberwolves
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Nets
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Grizzlies
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Jazz
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If you made the NBA playoffs, please step forward. Not so fast there.....
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Rockets
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Blazers
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Pistons
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Wizards
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And not all is ducky in the land of the aforementioned Warriors. While cruising to an easy Game 1 win, the team's chances at the title might have taken a blow when Steph Curry injured his:
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Ankle
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Finger
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Knee
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Toe
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It's mid-spring, so it's time for the Stanley Cup playoffs, which will run until mid-summer, to being. And things got off to an ignominious start for the defending champ Blackhawks when they lost their opening game to the:
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Wild
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Blues
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Kings
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Ducks
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Over in baseball, these two teams stumbled quickly to the basement of the standings, losing their first nine games of the season:
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Twins and Marlins
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White Sox and Braves
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Twins and Braves
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White Sox and Marlins
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And finally, in our weekly contractually-obligated women's bowling question, congratulation to the ladies of this school, who won the NCAA championship on Sunday:
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Tulane
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Rice
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UC Santa Barbara
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Stephen F. Austin
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