The TEN: 2/6/2013

The Ten

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

1. National Signing Day.

2. Super Bowl XLVII was the longest in Super Bowl History.

3. The 49ers have more Super Bowl losses than the Ravens.

4. Brandon Webb, who won the NL Cy Young Award in 2006 with the Diamondbacks and was the runner up in ’07 and ’08 has retired with arm problems at the age of 33.

5. The Lakers beat Brooklyn without Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace for their sixth win in the last seven games.

6. The Clippers have lost seven of their last nine games.

7. Temple City opens the baseball season with a scrimmage at Alhambra February 23.

8. On this date in 1958 Ted Williams signed with the Red Sox for $135,000 making him the highest paid player in the Major Leagues.

9. Babe Ruth was born on this day in 1895.

10. “You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.” – Charles Barkley.

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