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| 1. | President Barack Obama flew to Copenhagen to make a full court press to the IOC in an effort to bring the 2016 Olympics where? | ||
| New York City | |||
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Chicago | ||
| Washington, DC. | |||
| Los Angeles | |||
| 2. | But the bid wound up going to..... | ||
| Tokyo | |||
| Madrid | |||
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Rio | ||
| London | |||
| 3. | After drawing fire on the air from a particular NBC analyst, Terrell Owens shot back with this on Twitter: "Hey _____! Send me sum steroids 2 the Bills facility next week!" Who was the object of Owens' ire? | ||
| Jerome Bettis | |||
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Rodney Harrison | ||
| Tony Dungy | |||
| Keith Olbermann | |||
| 4. | Real sports and fake sports collide! Which NFL quarterback was announced as this Monday's "guest host" of WWE Raw? | ||
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Ben Roethlisberger | ||
| Mark Sanchez | |||
| Brett Favre | |||
| Drew Brees | |||
| 5. | In Bizarre Weight Room News, USC tailback Stafon Johnson is likely out for the year after a workout mishap left his ______ crushed by weights: | ||
| Hand | |||
| Foot | |||
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Neck | ||
| Head | |||
| 6. | Two years removed from being named AL Manager of the Year, Eric Wedge was fired as the manager of what team effective with the end of the season? | ||
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Cleveland | ||
| Toronto | |||
| Baltimore | |||
| Seattle | |||
| 7. | And you thought the Mets were the ones who knew how to lose creatively. What happened that caused the Braves to fall short of beating the Marlins this week? (note: The other three choices? Ways the Mets have lost this season.) | ||
| They hit into an unassisted triple play to end the game | |||
| Their closer gave up a walk off grand slam | |||
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A runner was picked off third base on a wild pitch | ||
| The second baseman dropped a routine pop up letting the winning run score | |||
| 8. | There was just one NFL matchup of 3-0 teams this week, which took place at ________ and wound up with the _______ team emerging victorious. | ||
| Giants Stadium / road | |||
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Superdome / home | ||
| Gillette Stadium / home | |||
| Candlestick Park / road | |||
| 9. | The baseball wildcard teams come from the divisions won by the: | ||
| Phillies and Angels | |||
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Dodgers and Yankees | ||
| Dodgers and Angels | |||
| Phillies and Yankees | |||
| 10. | Which of these teams didn't finish last in their division? | ||
| A's | |||
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Mets | ||
| Diamondbacks | |||
| Orioles | |||
| 11. | Who won the American League's batting title this season? | ||
| Ichiro Suzuki | |||
| Derek Jeter | |||
| Miguel Cabrera | |||
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Joe Mauer | ||
| 12. | And who is the batting champion from the National League? | ||
| Todd Helton | |||
| Pablo Sandoval | |||
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Hanley Ramirez | ||
| Albert Pujols | |||
| 13. | On Sunday, with two fumble recoveries and an interception return for touchdowns, this defense outscored quite a few offenses: | ||
| Redskins | |||
| Saints | |||
| Bears | |||
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49ers | ||
| 14. | Overpaid Jerks would like to welcome three of these underpaid jerks to the college football AP Top 25. Who just missed it this week? | ||
| Auburn | |||
| South Florida | |||
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Wisconsin | ||
| South Carolina | |||
| 15. | It's an MLB playoff game for all the marbles in the crazy AL Central. But why is the game on Tuesday? | ||
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The Metrodome is in use on Monday | ||
| There's a mandatory day off prior to a playoff game | |||
| Comerica Park is in use on Monday | |||
| Because of a mutual agreement by both teams | |||
| 16. | Okay, so it was kind of a slow week. Sue us. Who was the only 20 game winner in the majors this season? | ||
| C.C. Sabathia | |||
| Adam Wainwright | |||
| Justin Verlander | |||
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There wasn't one | ||
| 17. | Hey, the hockey season started! And we barely noticed. What milestone did the ageless Martin Brodeur set on Saturday? | ||
| Set the record for most career losses | |||
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Played in his 1,000th NHL game | ||
| Continued a streak of starting the opening game | |||
| Set a record for most NHL games played | |||
| 18. | Welcome to the NHL, John Tavares. As the #1 pick in the 2009 draft, you had a goal and assist in your first game for which team? | ||
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New York Islanders | ||
| New York Rangers | |||
| Colorado Avalanche | |||
| Nashville Predators | |||
| 19. | David Stern flexes his authority once again. What can NBA players no longer do starting 45 minutes before that night's opening tip and ending upon speaking to the media after the game has ended? | ||
| Appear out of uniform | |||
| Use the bathroom | |||
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Use social networking sites | ||
| Eat | |||
| 20. | We're still skeptical but we also hear there was a NASCAR race this weekend. Who won the race at the magical Kansas Speedway? | ||
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Tony Stewart | ||
| Mark Martin | |||
| Jeff Gordon | |||
| Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | |||
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