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

1. Villanova will take on North Carolina tonight at 6:00 pm in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final.

2. The Dodgers will travel to San Diego tonight to take on the Padres in their season opener.

3. After beating the Raptors 102-95 the San Antonio Spurs have run their home record to a perfect 39-0.

4. The Angels defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 in their final spring training game and will open the 2016 regular season tonight against those same Cubs.

5. Nathan Stanley fires five touchdown passes in his debut as the LA Kiss starting quarterback in the 64-39 win over Jacksonville.

6. Oakland Raider head coach Jack Del Rio turns 53 today.

7. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played in his last regular season NBA game on this day in 1989 in Seattle.

8. On this day in 1983 NC State defeated Houston 54-52 to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship on a last second bucket by Lorenzo Charles.

9. Burroughs’ Presley Miraglia is 9-1 with an ERA of 1.08 and 59 strikeouts in 10 starts for the Indians.

10. “No matter what business you’re in, you can’t run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn’t matter how many games you’ve won.” Jim Valvano