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| 1. | In exciting soccer action, while the Copa America tournament has been raging in the US, the Euro 2016 championship has begun, being contested on the grounds of this country: | ||
| England | |||
| Sweden | |||
| Germany | |||
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France | ||
| 2. | But let's back up a minute. In Copa America, as group play draws to a close, the United States: | ||
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Has won its group | ||
| Did not win its group but will advance to the next stage | |||
| Will not advance but won a game | |||
| Will not advance and did not win a game | |||
| 3. | So, while the US advances past the group stage, this other nation, a futbol powerhouse, shockingly will not: | ||
| Peru | |||
| Colombia | |||
| Argentina | |||
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Brazil | ||
| 4. | Break out your MLB suspension countin' fingers. For his recent improprieties, Yornado Ventura has been banned for this many games: | ||
| 13 | |||
| 17 | |||
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9 | ||
| 5 | |||
| 5. | But wait, there's more: Also benched for a long, long time is tennis superstar Maria Sharapova, suspended for this amount of time for taking PEDs: | ||
| 1 year | |||
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2 years | ||
| 18 months | |||
| 3 years | |||
| 6. | Race horses went a-racin' at the Belmont Saturday. While there was no Triple Crown on the line this year, the race was nevertheless a thriller, as this thoroughbred stormed from the back of the pack to win in a photo finish: | ||
| Destin | |||
| suddenbreakingnews | |||
| Exaggerator | |||
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Creator | ||
| 7. | And now, for a Moment in Hockey: This week, fans bade a fond farewell to legendary star Gordie Howe, who dominated the sports during his years with: | ||
| Toronto | |||
| Chicago | |||
| New York | |||
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Detroit | ||
| 8. | And this year's NHL campaign drew to a close with the final game of the Stanley Cup, which saw this Penguin win MVP honors: | ||
| Evgeni Malkin | |||
| Matt Murray | |||
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Sidney Crosby | ||
| Evgeni Malkin | |||
| 9. | Meanwhile, an internet hoax had at least a few people believing for at least a short amount of time that the boss of this major sports league had died during the week: | ||
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NFL | ||
| MLB | |||
| NHL | |||
| NBA | |||
| 10. | We'll close out by revisiting the white-knuckle experience of the MLB draft, which saw high-schooler Mickey Moniak selected first overall by the: | ||
| Mets | |||
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Phillies | ||
| Braves | |||
| Astros | |||
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