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At the beginning of the week, each of these NFL teams fired one of its coordinators. Later in the week, the teams brawled in a game contested by division rivals:
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Washington and New York Giants
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New England and Miami
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Denver and Oakland
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Seattle and San Francisco
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The internet was treated to a bit of unintended hilarity, as a strategically placed camera was obscured by the destruction of a sports zone by an ill-timed municipal bus. In what state did this take place?
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Massachusetts
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Pennsylvania
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Georgia
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Texas
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This MLB team's former GM was sent to his room to think about what he's done - forever - as he earned a lifetime ban from baseball over international signing violations:
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Brewers
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Braves
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Red Sox
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Mariners
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In college basketball, Michael Porter, Jr., star recruit for this school, will likely have to miss the entire year with a back injury:
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UNLV
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USC
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Kansas State
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Missouri
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On the court in Maui, they trailed Wichita State by as many as 16 before storming back to win a last-second victory:
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The Fighting Irish
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The Seminoles
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The Bruins
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The Wolverines
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Not so fortunate was this highly-ranked team, whose Caribbean campaign went ker-splat, suffering three straight losses in the Battle 4 Atlantis:
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Villanova
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Texas
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Arizona
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Syracuse
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Also licking their wounds coming out of the Thanksgiving break are these guys, who shot less than 25% from the field in a thudding loss to Michigan State on Sunday:
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The Huskies
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The Hoyas
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The Wildcats
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The Tar Heels
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Let's just say it was a bad weekend for Alabama sports. As the Tide lost its first football game of the year, in-game infractions left its men's basketball team with only three players on the floor at the game against:
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Auburn
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Tennessee
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Georgia
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Florida
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This seems to be a good time to transition to college football. As we mentioned, #1 Alabama is no longer undefeated, the result of a loss on this field on Saturday:
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Sanford Stadium
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Bryant-Denny Stadium
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Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Tiger Stadium
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And now, for the Mystery of What Injured JT Barrett. So, if you believe OSU head coach Urban Meyer, what injured JT Barrett?
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A camera
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A bench
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A helmet
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A Gatorade canister
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Many, many, many, many college coaches lost their jobs over the weekend. This one was told about his termination as he was leaving the field after this weekend's loss:
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Kevin Sumlin
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Mike Riley
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Jim Mora
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Bret Bielema
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And widespread fury and indignation was directed at Tennessee when reports surfaced the Vols would hire this man as head coach - so much so that the school reportedly retracted its never-officially-announced offer:
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Bobby Petrino
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Tommy Bowden
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Bob Stoops
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Greg Schiano
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