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Crazy days continue to grip the sporting world. Certainly, you must have heard about the payment scandal which has had a death-grip on this college sport:
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Baseball
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Football
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Basketball
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Hockey
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The first - first among potentially many, it's feared, program to axe its coach because of the scandal is this big-time hoops school:
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Kentucky
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UNC
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Louisville
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UCLA
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Meanwhile, this SEC school, also caught up in the scandal, is offering full refunds to season ticket holders:
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Florida
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Auburn
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Alabama
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South Carolina
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In baseball, this home run record fell during the week:
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Home runs by a pitcher
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Home runs by a team
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Home runs by a rookie
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Home runs by a catcher
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Which of the following MLB divisions will not be represented in this week's Wild Card games?
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NL West
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AL East
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NL Central
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AL Central
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And this team announced during the week that its manager will not return for the 2018 campaign:
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Phillies
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Mets
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A's
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Giants
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Old Man Dwyane Wade's tenure with the Heat finally came to an end. Having cleared waivers, Wade joined this team, which you may have heard of:
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The Thunder
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The Cavaliers
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The Celtics
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The Warriors
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In football, the Kirby Smart-led Georgia Bulldogs continues to announce its presence with authority, laying a 41-0 smackdown on this SEC opponent:
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Mississippi
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Mississippi State
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Tennessee
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Kentucky
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Earlier in the weekend, USC, which had been ranked ________, saw its national title hopes severely dashed with a loss on the road to Washington State:
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#4
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#8
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#5
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#7
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This week's Sunday Morning Football from London saw a team from the ________ win a 20-point shutout against a team from the _________:
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NFC South / AFC East
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NFC West / AFC West
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AFC North / NFC South
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AFC South / AFC East
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This member of the Bears' defensive squad got smacked with a two game suspension for his hit on the Packers' Davante Adams:
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Akiem Hicks
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Danny Trevathan
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Prince Amukamara
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Sam Acho
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Bad news: He left the game Sunday with a back injury. More bad news: His team went on to lose the game. Not as bad news: The injury doesn't appear to be as serious as feared.
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Tom Brady
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Derek Carr
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Marcus Mariota
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Dak Prescott
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