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It's Sweet 16 time...
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T or F: After the first two rounds, all four #1 seeds have reached the Sweet 16 of the NCAA mens tournament.
False
True
2
Former Rutgers players Cliff Omoruyi and Mawot Mag will be playing in the Sweet 16. What teams do they play for?
Alabama and TCU
Auburn and BYU
Arkansas and SMU
Alabama and BYU
3
This legendary boxer and griller, who lost the 'Rumble in the Jungle,' passed away at age 76 on Friday:
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Larry Holmes
Joe Frazier
4
The Giants decided they didn't have enough terrible QBs on the roster, so they signed this player earlier this week:
Cam Newton
Aaron Rodgers
Joe Flacco
Russell Wilson
5
The Yankees announced that this pitcher will start the year on the disabled list with a shoulder injury:
Clarke Schmidt
Clark Kent
Marcus Stroman
Max Fried
6
The Spurs Sandro Mamukelashvili set this NBA record in a win over the Knicks last week:
he had the first triple double ever in less than 20 minutes of playing time
he scored the most points (34) ever in less than 20 minutes of playing time
he scored all 30 of his points on free throw attempts
he scored 33 points by making 11 of 11 three point attempts
7
This golfer rallied from three shots down with five holes to go to win the PGA Valspar Championship on Sunday:
Shooter McGavin
Viktor Hovland
Jacob Bridgeman
Justin Thomas
8
Maryland beat Colorado St on a buzzer beater in the 2nd round of the NCAA tourny. What was debated about the final play?
whether the shooter stepped out of bounds before shooting the ball
whether the shooter traveled before making the shot
whether the shooter committed a charge on the final shot
whether the shooter got the shot off before the final buzzer
9
The USA men's soccer team was eliminated from the Concacaf Nations League in a stunning 1-0 defeat to this nation:
Costa Rica
Jamaica
Panama
Honduras
10
T or F: Arkansas was the first team ever to advance to the Sweet 16 after starting 0-5 in conference play.
False
True
11
What was the result of the EB golf team's first match yesterday versus JP Stevens?
EB was disqualified for repeatedly moving the ball from bad lies
EB won by one stroke when Jeremiah Wong birdied the last hole
EB won by five strokes
JP won by five strokes
12
These two legendary basketball coaches, who have combined to win 3 national championships, faced off in the 2nd round:
Bill Self and Tom Izzo
John Calipari and Rick Pitino
Chris Beard and Bruce Pearl
Mark Few and Hubert Davis
13
After Monday night's loss to the Magic, what is the Lakers' record over their past ten games?
2-8
7-3
5-5
3-7
14
The Yankees host the Brewers today for their Opening Day. What legendary pitcher will throw out the first pitch?
Mariano Rivera
Goose Gossage
Roger Clemens
Andy Pettitte
15
In the women's NCAA tournament, #1 seed USC's win over Mississippi St on Monday night was marred by this event:
USC fans threw objects onto the court after a controversial call
a brawl broke out at the end of the game resulting in 3 ejections
the coaches of both teams got into a shoving match and were ejected
USC's star player Juju Watkins tore her ACL in the first quarter
16
The Giants finally signed a QB, agreeing on a 2 year 8 million dollar deal with this 31 year old journeyman:
Russell Wilson
Aaron Rodgers
Joe Flacco
Jameis Winston
17
UConn and crying Danny Hurley were denied a three peat losing to Florida. How many tourny games had they won in a row?
13
11
12
14
18
There were very few upsets in the NCAA first round. The biggest upsets came from what seed line?
#11 seeds
#13 seeds
#14 seeds
#12 seeds
19
Sean Brady beat Leon Edwards in the main event of the UFC Fight Night on Saturday. How did he win?
a 2nd round submission using a rear naked choke hold
a 4th round submission using a single arm guillotine
a split decision
a unanimous decision
20
This wrestling program won their 4th straight and 12th overall NCAA title over the weekend:
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Penn State
21
Rutgers mens lacrosse came up with a huge road upset of the #11 ranked team in the country. Who did they beat?
University of Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Princeton
Ohio State
22
What was the result of the two game Tokyo series between the Dodgers and Cubs that opened the MLB season?
The Dodgers swept it 2-0.
The Dodgers won the first game and the second game was rained out.
They split the series 1-1.
The Cubs swept it 2-0.
23
It's Opening Day! What team has a historically low over/under win total of 53 as set by the odds makers?
Chicago White Sox
Florida Marlins
Chicago Cubs
Oakland A's
