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How Well Do You Know: 6/27/16-7/3/16
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This Chicago Cub had a fair night at the Reds this week, recording five hits, three homers and 16 total bases:
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Jason Heyward
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Ben Zobrist
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Anthony Rizzo
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Kris Bryant
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And while the Cubs finished June with the best record in baseball, these guys were sitting at the top of the American League:
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O's
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Angels
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Rangers
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Royals
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RIP NFL firebrand Buddy Ryan. Revolutionizing the defensive coordinator role, Ryan also served as head coach for the Eagles and the:
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Rams
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Raiders
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Cardinals
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Seahawks
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A much more profound loss was suffered by the sports world with the criminally early passing of basketball coaching legend Pat Summitt. In addition to her many, many on-court accomplishments, Summitt was also awarded:
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Kennedy Center Honor
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Pulitzer Prize
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Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Congressional Gold Medal
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The Euro 2016 soccer competition continues to be entertaining - especially tournament darlings Iceland, which turned in an upset of this much more traditional power:
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Italy
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England
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Spain
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Belgium
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This NFL quarterback hit paydirt this week, locking up a $140 million contract through 2012:
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Andrew Luck
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Russell Wilson
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Drew Brees
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Ben Roethlisberger
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In exciting NHL Offseason Blockbuster Trade news, the Canadiens shocked just about everyone by trading PK Subban to the:
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Bruins
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Predators
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Ducks
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Avalanche
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If your dreams of Rio Olympic gold went up in smoke this weekend as you were forced to withdraw from the Games with a torn hamstring, then you have a surprising amount in common with this medal favorite:
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Michael Phelps
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Kyrie Irving
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Usain Bolt
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Katie Ledecky
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Meanwhile, your annual Wimbledon office betting pool likely went kablammo this weekend with Saturday's mega-upset of Novak Djokovic by:
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Jack Sock
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Sam Querrey
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Tomas Berdych
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Denis Istomin
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Sunday, Cleveland got woodshedded by a score of 17-1. But that wasn't the worst loss of the weekend. The previous day, this bunch got gobsmacked 2-12:
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Boston
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Tampa
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Colorado
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Seattle
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