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How Well Do You Know: 2/5/18-2/11/18
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Football Fallout, Part 1: Fresh off their Super Bowl loss, the Patriots also bade farewell to their rocket scientist defensive coordinator, as Matt Patricia will be the head coach at:
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Indianapolis
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Detroit
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Cleveland
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Tampa Bay
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Football Fallout, Part 2: Meanwhile, Pats OC Josh McDaniels, not exactly known for making friends, will next year be coaching:
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In college
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In New England
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In Detroit
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In Indianapolis
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Football Fallout, Part 3: This quarterback turned a crackerjack last part of the season into a five year, $137 million contract:
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Jimmy Garoppolo
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Kirk Cousins
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Nick Foles
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Brock Osweiller
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Speaking of contracts, this MLB squad got a little more Darv-ish this week, as they signed Yu to a 6/150 deal:
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The Giants
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The Cubs
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The Nats
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The BoxSox
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Over in the Association, this big man will be riding the bench for the rest of the year, having gone and shredded his ACL:
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Anthony Davis
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Kristaps Porzingis
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Dirk Nowitzki
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
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The weird mess that is the Cavs this year is weird and messy, and now they've gone and unloaded presumed key cog Isaiah Thomas to the west coast team:
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The Clippers
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The Blazers
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The Kings
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The Lakers
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Over in collegebasketballland, the Wahoos are no longer undefeated in the ACC, as #2 Virginia was upset on Saturday against this unheralded rival:
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The Seminoles
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The Hokies
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The Yellowjackets
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The Deacons
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And the Big 10 gave us a super Top 5 matchup, which saw:
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Purdue beat Michigan State at home
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Purdue beat Michigan State on the road
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Michigan State beat Purdue at home
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Michigan State beat Purdue on the road
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Through no fault of her own, American Erin Hamlin faced controversy as she was chosen to carry the flag in the Opening Ceremonies at Olympics. This is Hamlin's sport:
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Ice dancing
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Luge
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Skeleton
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Short track speed skating
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This country, who you may have heard of, won the first gold at the Olympics:
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Sweden
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Germany
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Norway
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Canada
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Break out your Olympic counting fingers. This is the age of Red Gerard, the kid who won the first US gold medal at the game:
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16
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17
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19
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20
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And finally, please correctly spell the name of the South Korean city hosting the Games:
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Peongchiang
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Peyongchang
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Pyongchiyng
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Pyeongchang
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