The Ten: 12/19/2011

The Ten

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)

1.         Kansas City Chiefs 19 Green Bay Packers 14

2.         Primitivo Gomez leads Arroyo and Mission Valley League with 19.1 points per game and 8.5 rebounds.

3.         Drew Brees needs only 305 yards to break Dan Marino’s single-season mark for passing (5,084 in 1984).

4.         El Monte’s Aileen Giang leads the Mission Valley League with 13.6 points per game.

5.         New England Patriots defeat Denver Broncos 41-23.

6.         Dorothy Tuala of South El Monte leads Lady Eagle’s hauling in 9.6 rebounds per game.

7.         On this day in 1984 Wayne Gretzky, 23, of the Edmonton Oilers, became only the 18th player in the National Hockey League (NHL) to score more than 1,000 points. He did it in his 424th career game. The previous record was held by Guy Lafleur who did it in 720 games.

8.         2011 numbers for Arcadia’s Jake Medel: 880 yards rushing, 220 yards receiving and 12 touchdowns (11 rushing, 1 receiving)

9.         Ohio beats Utah State 24-23 in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

10.       “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination.” Tommy Lasorda

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