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1. If you found yourself at the Final Four games on Saturday night, you'd be enjoying the best that this state had to offer:
Arizona
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
 
2. Add up the numbers of the seeds competing in the Final Four, and you'll get this number:
5
7
8
6
 
3. Which key cog to a Final Four team got his weekend off to a good start, as he won $250 at a casino playing craps?
Ty Lawson
Scottie Reynolds
A.J. Price
Tom Izzo
 
4. Seth, the brother of the NCAA standout, has decided to transfer from Liberty to Duke, and will be eligible to play in 2010-11:
Blake Griffin
Hasheem Thabeet
Tyler Hansborough
Stephen Curry
 
5. The announced attendance for the Final Four games was approximately:
32,000
42,000
52,000
72,000
 
6. Which college basketball stud was the only unanimous selection for the AP All-America team?
Blake Griffin
Hasheem Thabeet
Tyler Hansborough
Stephen Curry
 
7. The NCAA championship will be contested between teams from:

and
and
and
 
8. Which team laid claim to being the 66th best college basketball team in the country, as it won the NIT championship?
Baylor
Penn State
Notre Dame
Kentucky
 
9. Detroit pitcher Dontrelle Willis has been placed on the 15-day disabled because of this unusual illness:
Anxiety disorder
Vertigo
Life-threatening allergies
Amoria phlebitis
 
10. Also placed on the DL is this hitting machine, sidelined with a bleeding ulcer:
Dustin Pedroia
Matt Holliday
Ichiro
Derek Jeter
 
11. Which retired NBA star saw his jersey retired this week, marking the first time his team has done so?
Charles Barkley
David Robinson
Alonzo Mourning
Karl Malone
 
12. Which NBA windex-man passed Wilt Chamberlain to be the youngest player to haul in 5,000 rebounds?
Amare Stoudamire
LeBron James
Dwight Howard
Andrew Bynum
 
13. Andrew Bynum may or may not have been the correct answer to the previous question (hint: he wasn't). The Lakers center landed in hot water this week when he was photographed during what, while he is out rehabbing a torn knee ligament?
Carrying Playmates on his shoulders during a visit to the Playboy mansion
Playing a pickup game in an LA gym
Ice skating
Participating in a 5K fun run
 
14. Mavericks owner Mark Cuban with a $25,000 fine Sunday for publicly criticizing the officials after Denver's 103-101 win over Dallas. What medium did Cuban use to air his grievances?
Youtube
Twitter
A Dallas sports-talk show
Passenger pigeon
 
15. Which MLB slugger was released by his team, one home run away from 500 for his career?
Jason Giambi
Pudge Rodriguez
Gary Sheffield
Mike Lowell
 
16. Gilbert Arenas announced this week: "It made me and it's going to kill me, so I might as well stop." What is Agent Zero not going to do anymore?
Play professional basketball
Blog
Hire himself out for public speaking engagements
Teach origami at a Washington, DC area community college
 
17. What charges were filed against Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth after he struck and killed a pedestrian with his car recently?
First degree murder
Reckless driving
DUI manslaughter
The case was dismissed and no charges were filed
 
18. Team officials announced that this storied sports structure should last another 40 to 50 years:
Wrigley Field
Fenway Park
LA Coliseum
The Superdome
 
19. The Jay Culter saga moved swiftly to conclusion (we hope[?]) this week as the former Bronco was traded to a team in which division?
NFC North
AFC South
NFC East
AFC West
 
20. Which lowly NBA team halted the Cavaliers' 13 game win street on Thursday night?
Wizards
Grizzlies
Clippers
Kings
 
21. The AP's player and coach of the year for women's college basketball both represent what school?
UConn
Memphis
Oklahoma
LSU
 
22. Which NFL receiver, whose stock plummeted this year, was released by his team this week?




 
23. Mike Krzyzewski, Bobby Knight and Roy Williams appear in a television commercial promoting:
General Motors
Guitar Hero
Viagra
Las Vegas tourism
 
24. Which NBA player, sidelined for the rest of the season with a bad back, stated that he would rather retire than to come off the bench next year?
Tony Parker
Eddie Curry
Allen Iverson
Ron Artest
 
25. Which NHL team clinched the Eastern Conference's best record with a 1-0 win over the Rangers on Saturday?




 




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