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How Well Do You Know: 1/22/18-1/28/18
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If you're like this guy, you also just missed out on the MLB Hall of Fame for 2018:
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Jim Thome
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Vlad Guerrero
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Edgar Martinez
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Chipper Jones
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If you didn't think this former hoops star was insufferable before, wait til you get a load of him now, now that he's been nominated for an Oscar:
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Kobe Bryant
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Shaquille O'Neal
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Michael Jordan
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Karl Malone
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Sticking with the NBA, this somewhat underachieving squad went and fired their coach this week:
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The Cavs
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The Bucks
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The 76ers
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The Hornets
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Upside! He recorded a 40-20-10 victory this week, only the fifth player in the history of the Association to achieve such a mark. Downside! That game was one of his last for the season, as later in the week, he blew out an ACL:
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Klay Thompson
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James Harden
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
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DeMarcus Cousins
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Presumptive NBA finalists Golden State and Boston recorded a Saturday night thriller, a 4-point victory for:
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The Warriors at home
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The Warriors on the road
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The Celtics at home
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The Celtics on the road
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Similarly, in the junior circuit, #2 Virginia met with #4 Duke in a Top 5 ACC showdown. Who won?
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Duke won at Cameron
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Duke won at John Paul Jones
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Virginia won at Cameron
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Virginia won at John Paul Jones
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Meanwhile, they fell out of the Top 25 poll for the first time since 2014:
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UNC
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Arizona
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Oregon
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Kentucky
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The NFL and NHL All-Star games were this weekend, played seemingly within minutes of each other. The NHL event took place on the home ice of the:
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Wild
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Lightning
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Coyotes
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Predators
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The Pro Bowl looked like an easy NFC win, but the AFC stormed back from a 17 point deficit to win the game by this single-point margin:
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35-34
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24-23
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42-41
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30-29
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And the "highlight" of wrestling's Royal Rumble was the announcement - that pretty much everyone saw coming - that this MMA star is joining the WWE:
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Cris Cyborg
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Ronda Rousey
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Anderson Silva
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Chael Sonnen
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