The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) “If winning league and losing the first playoff game is all it takes, Jack Mahlstede must have a drawer full of these awards.”—MVS commenter “The Legend”
2.) On this date in 1978 Kentucky beat Duke 94-88 to win the NCAA Championship
3.) “Angel Lopez is not a good kid. He is an AMAZING student athlete. He is a very nice and respectful young man. I love this kid!!! His dad is OK too.”—MVS commenter “Larry Cecil”
4.) Former Los Angeles Dodgers catcher, and member of “The Mod Squad”, Bill Sudakis turns 69 today.
5.) “To me, they don’t play hard. To me, they don’t play as hard as we play.”—West Virginia freshman Daxter Miles about Kentucky before their Sweet 16 game on Thursday. Final score: Kentucky 78 West Virginia 39
6.) Time Warner still has no deal with DirecTV or Dish Network.
7.) Dodger outfielder Yasiel Puig hit his fifth homer of the Spring yesterday off of former Dodger Brad Penny.
8.) “I am not the only gay person in the NFL, I’m just saying there is a lot of us. I respect the players that did reach out to me and had the courage to tell me that they were also gay, but they do not have the same courage as I do to come out before I even played a down in the NFL.”—Michael Sam according to the Fort Worth Star Telegram
9.) Former El Monte varsity baseball coach Steve Urena turns 29 today.
10.) “I just came from Starbucks. My cup now has so much scrawl on it, it looks like Gerry Cheevers mask.”—Dennis Miller
Former Boston Bruins goalie Gerry Cheevers.
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