The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
- Pittsburgh Steelers running backs coach Kirby Wilson returns to the field coaching at Steelers’ training camp.
- South El Monte’s Joseph Diaz begins his quest for Olympic Gold this weekend.
- Former UCLA running back Maurice Jones-Drew is a no-show at Jaguar’s camp.
- Neil Reed, former Indiana basketball player involved in the Bobby Knight choking incident has died at the age of 36 from heart complications.
- New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez turns 37 today.
- Paraclete’s Antoyne Hutcherson’s had 898 rushing with 12td’s and 45 tackles and two interceptions in 2011.
- Thomas Burke was the first U.S Olympian to win a gold medal when he won both the 100 and 400 meter run in 1896.
- On this day in 1996 a bomb explodes at Atlanta Olympic Park.
- Carolina Panther Steve Smith donates $100,000 to the shooting victims in Aurora.
- “When you’re a winner you’re always happy, but if you’re happy as a loser you’ll always be a loser.” Mark ‘The Bird” Fidrich
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