The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
- Clippers defeat Minnesota 110-106 as DeAndre Jordan scored 20 points.
- La Canada Girls’ basketball begins season 5-0 after win over Oak Park on Monday night under head coach Sarah Beattie. The Spartans won their first tournament on Saturday in five years.
- Lakers’ losing streak hits three with loss to Toronto.
- Los Angeles Kings are on a four-game winning streak and hold a seven point lead in the Pacific Division. Face Columbus on the road tonight.
- APU basketball mens’ and womens’ defeat California Baptist on Saturday night. Their final game before the break is on December 19 against Dixie State.
- Dodgers trade for Aroldis Chapman on hold in MLB investigation for domestic violence.
- Mets front runners to land Ben Zobrist.
- 55 years ago the expansion California Angels signed a 4-year lease to use Dodger Stadium.
- 75th anniversary of the 1st NFL Championship game on national radio in which the Bears defeat Redskins 73-0.
- “We were expecting a physical game, I don’t know if we were quite expecting a football game, but that is what it became.” – Crescenta Valley Head Coach Jason Perez regarding physicality of La Canada-Crescenta Valley championship game in CV Tip Off Classic.
“Joe has captured the essence of the high school football experience. You don’t have to have played or coached to be instantly engaged in the story and identify with the characters. A great read!…Lots of laughs and memories from what high school football is like on the inside.”—Mike Mooney
“A very accurate account of high school football.”—Jon Dimalante
“F-bombing Papa Joe, has written something truly great here…He’s done a great job capturing the moments in the life of a high school football player both big and small from a unique angle.”—Josh Ouellette
“TANGENT DREAMS”
A high school football novel by Joe Torosian will be available soon through Amazon.
(Cover by Pat Cherry www.blackheartart.com)
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