The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Dodgers get blanked by Angels in first game of “Freeway Series”, 5-0
2. On Saturday, 109,318 witnessed Manchester United defeat Real Madrid at Michigan Stadium become the largest American crowd to watch soccer in the US
3. Since 2011-12 season Bloomington is 5-25 in football
4. Del Mar Race track limits racing on turf course to stakes races, allowance, maiden allowance races and will only conduct races at a mile or longer beginning on August 9
5. Alta Loma quarterback Jacob Hennie 96 of 191 for 1028 yards with five touchdowns and 13 interceptions in his sophomore season
6. Dating back to the beginning of 2012-2013 Claremont is 4-16 in football
7. On this day in 1965, Pittsburgh’s Willie Stargell blasted a 506-foot home run, which cleared the right field pavilion at Dodgers’ Stadium off Alan Foster. It was the first ball ever to be hit clear out of the park.
8. Patrick Ewing turns 52 today
9. 73 years ago today, Harold Arlin broadcasted the first Major League Game over radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh.
10. “The more you lose, the more positive you have to become. When you’re winning, you can ride them harder because their self-esteem is high. If you’re losing and you try to be tough, you’re asking for dissension.” Rick Pitino discussing coaching philosophy
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