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| 1. | Add up the seed number of the teams that played in the NFL Championship games on Sunday, and you'll get this number: | ||
| 6 | |||
| 8 | |||
| 12 | |||
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9 | ||
| 2. | With players like Allen Iverson and Tracy McGrady having sub-par seasons but leading the All-Star voting, this player suggested that the NBA limit the role fans play in selecting all-stars: | ||
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Ray Allen | ||
| Kevin Garnett | |||
| Shaquille O'Neal | |||
| LeBron James | |||
| 3. | We're not sure how much Ray Allen protested, but this man was the top vote getter in the NBA's All-Star Voting | ||
| Shaquille O'Neal | |||
| Allen Iverson | |||
| Tracy McGrady | |||
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LeBron James | ||
| 4. | A broken hand suffered a week earlier threatened which Jets' participation in the AFC Championship game against the Colts? | ||
| David Harris | |||
| Bart Scott | |||
| Lito Sheppard | |||
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Shaun Ellis | ||
| 5. | For the duration of their playoff run, Manhattan has been renamed after which member of the New York Jets? | ||
| Mark Sanchez | |||
| Rex Ryan | |||
| Shonn Greene | |||
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Darrelle Revis | ||
| 6. | Texas survived their first week at #1, but the second...not so much. Which conference rival handed them their first loss? | ||
| Kansas | |||
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Kansas St. | ||
| Missouri | |||
| Baylor | |||
| 7. | We wish the coach of this Big East team well as he takes a medical leave of absence: | ||
| Syracuse | |||
| Georgetown | |||
| St. John's | |||
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Connecticut | ||
| 8. | More news from the Big East: This team sent Pitt to their first conference loss: | ||
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Georgetown | ||
| Seton Hall | |||
| Providence | |||
| Syracuse | |||
| 9. | Kobe Bryant became the youngest player to reach which scoring milestone as the Lakers lost to the Cavs on Thursday? | ||
| 15,000 points | |||
| 20,000 points | |||
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25,000 points | ||
| 30,000 points | |||
| 10. | For those viewers that withstood ESPN's stunt of having Dick Vitale call the game between these two NBA teams on Wednesday, we salute you: | ||
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Jazz vs Spurs | ||
| Heat vs Hornets | |||
| Lakers vs Celtics | |||
| Cavs vs Wizards | |||
| 11. | And this is your Super Bowl matchup: | ||
| AFC East vs. NFC North | |||
| AFC North vs NFC North | |||
| AFC East vs. NFC South | |||
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AFC South vs. NFC South | ||
| 12. | This certainly won't impress LeBron. The Knicks were obliterated by 50 points against what team at Madison Square Garden on Sunday? | ||
| Boston Celtics | |||
| Detroit Pistons | |||
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Dallas Mavericks | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers | |||
| 13. | The Vikings/Saints game featured this many turnovers: | ||
| 4 | |||
| 5 | |||
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6 | ||
| 7 | |||
| 14. | Raise your hand if you're still in the Australian Open as of Sunday evening. Not so fast: | ||
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Dinara Safina | ||
| Andy Roddick | |||
| Justine Henin | |||
| Rafael Nadal | |||
| 15. | It seems that an Open can't be played without one of the Williams sisters being embroiled in controversy. During the Australian, Venus had to defender herself against accusations that she: | ||
| Used an illegal raquet during a game | |||
| Threatened a chair umpire | |||
| Made a lewd gesture towards a fan | |||
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Played a match sans underwear | ||
| 16. | A youngster with the deceiving name of Rachel Flatt had an exceptional week. Why? | ||
| She scored 50 points in a game playing for the UConn women's basketball team | |||
| She began a solo sailing trip around the world | |||
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She won the US Figure Skating Championship | ||
| A Colts cheerleader, she accepted a marriage proposal from Peyton Manning after the Colt's victory on Sunday | |||
| 17. | Michelle Wie, take notes. Kelly Kulick became the first woman to win a tournament (and a major no less) in what league? | ||
| PGA | |||
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PBA | ||
| NASCAR | |||
| IRL | |||
| 18. | Perhaps you heard of Oakland A's prospect Grant Desme, who has decided to leave baseball in order to pursue this unlikely profession: | ||
| High school guidance counsellor | |||
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Priest | ||
| Car salesman | |||
| US Senate | |||
| 19. | Few are buying Mark McGwire's attempt to rebuild his image. Three of the following prominent figures made remarks critical of the disgrace slugger this week. Which was not among them? | ||
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Cal Ripken, Jr | ||
| Bryant Gumbel | |||
| Carlton Fisk | |||
| Ferguson Jenkins | |||
| 20. | Which NBA superstar floated the great-sounding-but-unlikely-to-happen idea of trying to pull LeBron James and several other NBA greats into the upcoming Dunk Contest, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Haitian earthquake recovery efforts? | ||
| Kevin Garnett | |||
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Shaquille O'Neal | ||
| Kobe Bryant | |||
| Carmelo Anthony | |||
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