
The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Blake Griffin and Chris Paul each score 19 points as the Clippers beat Charlotte 100-94 for their eighth straight victory.
2. Nnadi Udengwu of Diamond Ranch is averaging 23 points and seven rebounds per game.
3. The Pittsburgh Steelers suspend running back Rashard Mendenhall for conduct detrimental to the team.
4. Covina advances to the Azusa Tournament Final with a 73-30 rout of Azusa Wednesday.
5. The Dallas Cowboys paid tribute to Jerry Brown at a private memorial that included Josh Brent, who is charged with intoxication manslaughter in the accident that killed his teammate.
6. The Kansas City Royals acquire former All-Star James Shields and Wade Davis in a blockbuster trade with Tampa Bay to bolster their pitching staff.
7. The Dodgers acquire utilty infielder Skip Schumaker from St. Louis for a minor leaguer.
8. “For football you guys do a Top 35 every week, but for basketball you don’t even do a pre season Top 35…? C’mon!” – South Hills Coach Mark Hart to Trib writer John Honnell at the Covina Tournament.
9. Former Chicago Cub pitcher Ferguson Jenkins turns 69 today.
10. On this date in 1943 the Redskins upset the Chicago Bears 14-6 in the NFL Championship game at Griffith Stadium in Washington.
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