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The world of international soccer delighted in the story of this 5000-1-shot winning the English Premier League title:
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Leicester City
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Stoke City
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Crystal Palace
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Bournemouth
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Meanwhile, baseball fans had a ball with this pitcher hitting his very first MLB home run:
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Noah Syndergaard
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Bartolo Colon
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John Lackey
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Anibal Sanchez
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Less fun was had by fans of this team, who allowed 12 runs in an inning twice during the week:
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Rockies
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Astros
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Giants
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Rangers
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Stats nerds loved citing the fact that, for the first time in major league history, four teams played each other on the same day in this city:
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New York
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Chicago
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Los Angeles
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Toronto
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Meanwhile, the NBA's official report on the end of game 2 of this playoff matchup listed five missed calls, although unofficially, many, many more were noted:
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Cleveland-Atlanta
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Miami-Toronto
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Oklahoma City-San Antonio
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Golden State-Portland
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Elsewhere in Tales from the Association, this group is peaking at the right time, having breezed through its first two postseason series without a loss:
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Golden State
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Cleveland
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Toronto
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San Antonio
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In hockey, this team logged many, many extra minutes in prevailing in a triple overtime thriller:
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Predators
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Capitals
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Islanders
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Penguins
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And this team became the first to move onto the conference finals:
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Tampa Bay
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San Jose
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St. Louis
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Pittsburgh
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And now for something completely different: If you started selling a $200 cookbook last week, you have a surprising amount in common with this NFL superstar:
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Tony Romo
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Aaron Rodgers
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Tom Brady
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Russell Wilson
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Finally, say hey to this three-year old, champion of this year's Kentucky Derby:
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Exaggerator
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Suddenbreakingnews
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Nyquist
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Gun Runner
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