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We start this week with a sad RIP to Paul Zimmerman, Sports Illustrated's esteemed Dr. Z who made a name for himself writing about this sport:
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Boxing
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Pro football
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Baseball
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College basketball
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Not quite as dead is the man fired as head coach by this team during the week:
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The Browns
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The Bills
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The Bucs
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The Raiders
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The NFL trade deadline came and went without blockbuster transactions, though trades having import nonetheless. Consider former Bronco Demaryius Thomas, who as of this week caught balls for:
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The Patriots
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The Texans
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The Pats
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The Dolphins
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Similarly, the joke's on former Packer Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, now patrolling the defensive backfield for the team that plays in:
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Baltimore
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Philadelphia
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Washington
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Seattle
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NBA action? It's fantastic. The Town's Klay Thompson set the record for most threes in a game vs. this woeful bunch:
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The Wolves
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The Mavs
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The Wiz
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The Suns
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Meanwhile, he scored 50 in a game this week, and there was much rejoicing:
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John Wall
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Derrick Rose
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DeMar DeRozan
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Lonzo Ball
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And he put up a triple double, helping his team to a 144-109 victory over lowly Sacramento:
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Kyrie Irving
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James Harden
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Anthony Davis
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
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If you're a team that appeared in the top four of this year's inaugural College Football Playoff poll, please step forward. Not so fast there.....
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Alabama
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Notre Dame
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Clemson
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Georgia
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And lo, the final undefeated NFL team was handed its first L on the hallowed grounds of this stadium on Sunday:
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Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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LA Coliseum
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Heinz Field
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Bank of America Sadium
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And a passing thought to baseball, which saw these two postseason teams awarded three Gold Gloves each:
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The Braves and the Astros
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The Braves and the Red Sox
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The Brewers and the Red Sox
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The Brewers and the Astros
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