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Let's start in The Association, where the Lakers' long, strange journey to find themselves a new head coach resulted them in choosing a guy who you pretend you've heard of, Frank Vogel, most recently an assistant with this bunch:
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Indiana
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Sacramento
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Utah
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Memphis
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Add up the seeds that make up this year's NBA Conference Finals, and you'll get this number
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6
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10
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7
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9
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And those matchups will mean it will be brother vs brother, as two sons from this family will face off in a Conference Finals series:
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Thompson
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Gasol
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Curry
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Lillard
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A man took a shot to win the game. That shot hit the rim one, two, three, four times before finally dropping in. This was that man:
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Marc Gasol
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Kawhi Leonard
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Kyle Lowry
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Danny Green
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After a historically awful Kentucky Derby, the upcoming Preakness could at least hope for a rematch of declared winner Country House and Maximum Security. Which of the two will make the trip to Baltimore?
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Both will
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Country House will, Maximum Security will not
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Maximum security will, Country House will not
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Neither will
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And now, we veer wildly to our once-a-year Soccer Report, where we find an incredibly unlikely series of events leading to these two teams matched up in the Champions League Final:
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Liverpool and Tottenham
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Barcelona and Tottenham
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Liverpool and Ajax
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Barcelona and Ajax
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Meanwhile, these guys won the tightly contested Premiere League championship on the final day of the season Sunday:
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Liverpool
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Manchester City
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Chelsea
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Arsenal
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A pitcher who throws for this club tossed his second career no-hitter during the week:
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Seattle
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Oakland
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Arizona
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Rockies
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In our weekly Gruesome Track and Field Injury report, a Georgia sprinter had a bad, bad run-in with this type of athletic equipment:
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A hurdle
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A javelin
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A hammer
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A discuss
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And finally, this USWNT standout is one of three cover models for this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition:
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Megan Rapinoe
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Julie Ertz
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Carli Lloyd
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Alex Morgan
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