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How Well Do You Know: 4/25/16-5/1/16
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In Tales from the Association, this team saw its season implode at the end of the first round, as a confluence of injuries doomed its chance to advance:
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San Antonio
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Oklahoma City
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Cleveland Cavaliers
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LA Clippers
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As expected, one or more of the men who skippered the Warriors to their outstanding season won NBA Coach of the Year, right? Right?!?
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Yes, Steve Kerr won
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Sure, Luke Walton won
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Yep, Kerr and Walton deservedly shared the award
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Nope
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There was much rejoicing throughout the land at the announcement that this ESPN gasbag will be jettisoned from the Worldwide Leader:
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Skip Bayless
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Jamele Hill
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Stephen A. Smith
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Dan Le Batard
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At the same time, though, this long-time, infinitely more respected figure announced he is leaving ESPN for NBC:
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Bob Ley
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Mike Tirico
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Scott van Pelt
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Steve Levy
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A few baseball questions? Sure, why not. If you led your division as of close of play on April 30, please step forward. Whoa, not so fast there.....
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Nationals
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Orioles
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Royals
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Rangers
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And the leader of this division leader finished April below .500:
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NL West
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AL West
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AL East
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NL Central
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Meanwhile, the NFL draft - perhaps you have heard of it - was held this weekend. The Vikes made history of a sort when they drafted a player straight from Europe. Where did this go-getter play football?
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Poland
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France
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Italy
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Germany
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What can you say about Laremy Tunsil? This very impressive young man's instagram displayed a photo of him getting high with a gas mask, and implicated his school in a play-for-play scheme. None of this prevented him from getting drafted #6 by the:
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Giants
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Dolphins
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Ravens
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Raiders
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And, perchance, do you remember where the #1 overall selection played college ball?
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Tulane
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Cal
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UNLV
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North Dakota State
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And after roughly 65 weeks of having no quarterback of note on their roster other than Mark Sanchez, the Broncos won applause with their pick of Paxton Lynch in their first round, who last threw the football for:
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Miami (OH)
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Ball State
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Connecticut
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Memphis
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