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How Well Do You Know: 5/30/16-6/5/16
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Answers:

1. What can you say about The Greatest that hasn't already been said? We'll just ask who the sports titan first defeated for the Heavyweight Championship?
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Ernie Terell
Oscar Bonavena
 
2. As the college school year drew to a close, this university recorded an impressive double, winning both the mens' and women's Division I championship in lacrosse:
Maryland
Princeton
Notre Dame
North Carolina
 
3. In much darker college sports news, Donny Everet, a promising pitcher from this school who eschewed a Big League contract to keep playing college ball, was killed in an drowning accident on the eve of the College World Series:
Oklahoma
Vanderbilt
Arizona
University of the Pacific
 
4. Speaking of baseball, the list of division leaders at close of play on May 31 included all of the following, except:
Red Sox
Nationals
Cubs
Dodgers
 
5. Kids, remember that cheaters never seldom somewhat less than half the time prosper. This team's Marlon Byrd has been suspended for 162 games for a positive PED test:
Boston
Baltimore
Colorado
Cleveland
 
6. How miserable it must be to be playing for this MLB franchise, whose own GM labeled "miserable failures":
Braves
White Sox
Tigers
Padres
 
7. On the less miserable side of the ledger, a impressive young man who bats for these guys went to town last week, tying an MLB record with five home runs in two games:
Boston
Miami
Chicago (Cubs)
San Francisco
 
8. Meanwhile, in exciting NFL action, this team had one of its laptops which contained player medical records was - yep, you guessed it - stolen this week:
Washington
Cincinnati
Dallas
Oakland
 
9. And hey, if you were shot in the leg early Sunday morning at a Dallas nightclub, then you have a surprising amount in common with a well-known defensive back who plays for the:
Bears
Seahawks
Broncos
Giants
 
10. Over in college football, this conference finally got on the trolley, approving a conference championship game to cap off its football season:
Big 10
Big 12
Pac 12
CUSA
 
11. And in France, Serena Williams seemed to be steamrolling her way towards another French Open championship, until she was stopped in the finals in a straight set loss to a woman from:
Serbia
Italy
Spain
England
 
12. Host nation USA's dream of winning the Copa America took a bit of a hit Friday night as it suffered a tournament-opening loss to this country, which you may have heard of:
Colombia
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
 




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