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With New Year's Day seeming to have been about 8 weeks ago already, we'll forgive you if you can't remember that this team won the NHL New Year's Day outdoor contest:
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The Bruins
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The Blackhawks
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The Thrashers
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The Caps
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In exciting college football news, say hey to your Football Championship Series champions:
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Villanova
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North Dakota State
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Mount Union
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Western State
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Break out your countin' fingers: LSU's solid 40-32 win over UCF broke the Knights' winning streak at this many games:
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32
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28
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25
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19
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Meanwhile, over in college basketball, these women knocked off UConn, ending the Lady Huskies' 126 game regular-season winning streak:
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Stanford
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Maryland
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Tennessee
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Baylor
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And on the men's side, as the Pac 12 continues to wallow in freakish misery this season, this member school gave the boot to its embattled head coach:
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UCLA
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USC
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Arizona
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Washington
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The road proves treacherous for ranked teams. #5 Kansas was handled handily by this Big 12 opponent on the road:
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Oklahoma
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Iowa State
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Oklahoma State
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Texas Tech
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In the NBA, in previous seasons, a 20 point lead should have equated a cake walk for your Golden State Warriors. Not this year, when Steve Kerr's group surrendered that lead and lost in OT to the:
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Rockets
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Nuggets
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Thunder
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Blazers
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Many, many, many NFL teams fired their head coach at the end of the regular season. This was not one of them:
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The Bengals
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The Broncos
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The Panthers
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The Dolphins
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In the NFL's wild, wild, Wild Card weekend, this game ended with the largest margin of victory:
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Eagles-Bears
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Cowboys-Seahawks
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Chargers-Ravens
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Colts-Texans
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Both of the _______ seeds survived to advance to the next round of the playoffs:
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3
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4
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5
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