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1. Let's get the bad news out of the way first. The baseball world lost a promising youngster on Sunday morning, as the Royals' Yordano Ventura was killed in his home country of:
Curacao
Panama
Dominican Republic
Cuba
 
2. In less tragic MLB news, this league old-timer received a pardon for his tax fraud charges from outgoing US president Obama:
Cal Ripken, Jr.
Brooks Robinson
Willie McCovey
Rod Carew
 
3. And if you got your ticket punched for induction for the Baseball Hall of Fame this week, please step forward. Whoa, not so fast there......
Ivan Rodriguez
Trevor Hoffman
Tim Raines
Jeff Bagwell
 
4. OPJ does not have a strength and conditioning coach. For the time being, we have this in common with this university, who suspended its coach after several players were hospitalized following workouts:
Texas A&M
Miami (FL.)
Florida State
Oregon
 
5. In our contractually-obligated NHL and/or NASCAR question, this streaking club's streak ended at nine W's with a wild 8-7 loss against Pittsburgh:
Rangers
Capitals
Ducks
Blues
 
6. In Tales from the Association, if you are sidelines 6-8 weeks after a torn thumb ligament, then you have something in common with this premier NBA point guard:
Kyrie Irving
Kyle Lowry
Chris Paul
John Wall
 
7. A bizarre and/or entertaining presentation featuring acrobatic dancers dressed as construction workers hailed the groundbreaking of this basketball team's new arena:
The Heat
The Spurs
The Bulls
The Warriors
 
8. Believe it or not, one of the following NBA superstar was not named as a starter to the All-Star game:
LeBron James
James Harden
Stephen Curry
Russell Westbrook
 
9. Say, you were paying attention Sunday afternoon and evening, right? Then you can most likely pick out the final scores from the NFL conference championship games:
49-20 and 38-12
44-21 and 36-17
41-17 and 35-10
44-23 and 30-18
 
10. The NFC championship game was almost over before it began, as the Falcons had amassed this many points before the Pack scored at all:
28
30
31
29
 




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