This Week in Sports Trivia: March 20, 2025
But that's not all that's going on in the sports world, as MLB heated up with a regular-season series in Japan, NFL free agency continued to plod along and so much more.
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Hopefully, you've been keeping up with it all, as much of it is featured in this week's trivia quiz.
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(Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; photos: Matthias Hangst / Masterpress, Harry How / Masterpress, Dylan Buell / Masterpress, Tim Bradbury / Getty Images)
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