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The College Football picture became a bit clearer over the weekend, when four previously unbeaten teams were handed their first L. Of the four, three of them play for this conference:
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Pac 12
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Big 12
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Big 10
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SEC
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Of the four now-beatens, this team lost on a safety:
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Baylor
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West Virginia
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Oklahoma State
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Boise State
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In Pro Football Land, not-that-long-ago prolific runner Arian Foster announced his retirement suddenly. This is the last team Foster suited up for:
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The Vikings
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The Dolphins
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The Bills
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The Titans
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New rules sent down from the commissioner's office states that each week of NFL play must result in at least one tie. Having had a TNF tie the week before, the game played in this city on Sunday featured a tie as well:
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Denver
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Buffalo
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Tampa Bay
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London
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This team suffered a scare on Sunday when its lauded defensive coordinator collapsed on the sidelines and had to be hospitalized after he was run smack into by an opposing running back:
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New England
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Dallas
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Denver
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Seattle
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Tuesday night saw a banner evening for the city of Cleveland, which saw its MLB team host a World Series game the same night that the world champion Cavs play at home and get their rings. What were the results of the two Cleveland games?
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Both teams won
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Only the Indians won
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Only the Cavaliers won
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Both teams lost
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In other Tales from the Association, Golden State's dream of winning 149 games this NBA season got off to a kablooeyish start, when the Warriors lost their first game of the season to the guys from:
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Dallas
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Los Angeles
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Oklahoma City
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San Antonio
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Meanwhile, his opening night game was a monster one - 50 points, 16 rebounds - but it came in a loss to the somewhat lowly Denver Nuggets:
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Anthony Davis
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Carmelo Anthony
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Dwyane Wade
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Russell Westbrook
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Of the four previously mentioned stars, this one fared a bit better, not only scoring 50+ points, but also recording a triple double in the process:
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Anthony Davis
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Carmelo Anthony
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Dwyane Wade
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Russell Westbrook
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And finally, apparently underscoring the fact that there are no good baseball players currently playing baseball, MLB The Show '17 features this legend of old on its cover:
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Ken Griffey, Jr.
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Roberto Alomar
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Derek Jeter
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Randy Johnson
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