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1.	Which of the following teams had the largest lead in its division entering the All-Star break?
		Dodgers
		Red Sox
		Tigers
		Angels

2.	The American League's only 11 game winners both hurl for the same team. In which city is this team based?
		Kansas City
		Milwaukee
		Boston
		Atlanta

3.	Which team had a different manager coming out of the All-Star break than it did going in to the All-Star break?
		Nationals
		Cubs
		Mariners
		Astros

4.	Which MLS star has been sharply critical of David Beckham and the Brit's dalliance with the league?
		Landon Donovan
		Conor Casey
		Fredy Montero
		Chad Barrett

5.	The person with this recognizable name not only threw out the first pitch at the All-Star game, but also joined the sparkling duo of Buck and McCarver in the broadcast booth for the game?
		David Letterman
		Joe the Plummer
		Sarah Palin
		Barack Obama

6.	Scramble the letters in the last names of the starters for the All-Star game, and you'd get:
		Mechanically Dual
		Regent Strike
		Anthony Nova
		Bacteria Lane

7.	Dominated by pitching and defense, for the first time since 1999, the All-Star game did not include at least one:
		Stolen base
		Extra base hit
		Triple
		Home run

8.	The MVP of the All-Star game won the honor largely because of his:
		Hitting
		Pitching
		Defense
		Base running

9.	Longtime NFL workhorse Derrick Mason has apparently and suddenly retired. For which team did Mason most recent play?
		Dolphins
		Ravens
		Broncos
		Jets

10.	The player crowned champion of Monday night's Home Run Derby plays for a team in which division?
		NL East
		AL Central
		NL Central
		AL West

11.	Can you remember the last time the National League won the All-Star game?
		1979
		1991
		1996
		No

12.	Blake Griffin got a glimpse into his future in the NBA during his first Summer League game, amassing:
		6 points, 2 rebonds, 5 fouls
		10 points, 1 rebound, 6 fouls
		40 points, 20 rebounds
		27 points, 12 rebounds

13.	Having pitched for the Mets during the last several seasons, Pedro Martinez will be working his magic for this NL East foe this season:
		Marlins
		Phillies
		Braves
		Nationals

14.	Proving that misbehaving isn't restricted to just the fellas, which WNBA star is facing DUI and speeding charges?
		Lauren Jackson
		Tamika Catchings
		Sue Bird
		Diana Taurasi

15.	Tennis player Richard Gasquet escaped a lengthy doping ban Wednesday when the International Tennis Federation ruled that he inadvertently took cocaine. Gaquet claimed he got the cocaine in his system by:
		Kissing someone
		Being injected with it against his will
		Using a razor blade used to cut the cocaine
		Using a handkerchief

16.	Before a report surfaced suggesting deceased boxer Arturo Gatti may have killed himself, police like which relative of Gatti's for homicide?
		His wife
		His brother
		His uncle
		His mother-in-law

17.	Which venue was announced as the site for the upcoming NHL season's Outdoor Classic?
		Coors Field
		Fenway Park
		Commonwealth Stadium
		Heinz Field

18.	Which slugger became the fastest ever to amass 200 home runs?
		Ryan Howard
		Jimmy Rollins
		Matt Holliday
		Hank Blalock

19.	The Open Championship was played on the grounds of which part of the United Kingdom?
		England
		Norther Ireland
		Wales
		Scotland

20.	Tiger Woods' score of _____ made him miss the cut for only the second time in a major.
		+7
		-2
		+5
		+3

21.	At the end of which round did Tom Watson not have at least a share of the lead?
		First
		Second
		Third
		He had at least a share a lead at the end of each round

22.	New video of the February, 2007 strip club incident involving Pacman Jones surfaced this week. As revealed in the video, Jones had what astronomical amount of money on him when he entered the club?
		$100,000
		$10,000
		$50,000
		$35,000

23.	Which pair of renowned coaches were enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame?
		John Robinson & Bill McCartney
		Lou Holtz & John Cooper
		Howard Schembeckler & Jimmy Johnson
		Gene Stallings & Joe Paterno

24.	To the delight of possibly hundreds, ESPN broadcast its ESPY awards Sunday night. Which actor returned for his fourth stint as host?
		Samuel L. Jackson
		Lawrence Fishburne
		Will Farrell
		Billy Crystal

25.	At the ESPYs, as expected, Norm Duke won Best Bowler. Which of the following did not win in his/her respective category?
		Dwyane Wade (Best NBA Player)
		Larry Fitzgerald (Best NFL Player)
		Tim Tebow (Best Male College Athlete)
		Candace Parker (Best WNBA Player)

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