The TEN: 4/27/2016

The TEN

The TEN

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

1. Blake Griffin will be out for the rest of the playoffs and Chris Paul will be out indefinitely the Clippers announced Tuesday.

2. Golden State’s Stephen Curry will be out at least two weeks with a sprained ligament in his right knee. The Warriors lead the Rockets 3-1 in their first round series.

3. “Stuff (expletive) happens.”- LA Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena when asked what he was thinking after Real Salt Lake scored first Saturday night. The Galaxy went on to win 5-2.

4. Johnny Manziel was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on a misdemeanor charge stemming from a domestic violence complaint by his ex-girlfriend Colleen Crowley.

5. Former New York Jets offensive lineman Winston Hill passed away Tuesday night at the age of 74. Hill protected Joe Namath’s blindside during the Jets Super Bowl winning season of 1968-’69.

6. NFL Nation’s 2016 mock draft – top five picks. 1. Los Angeles Rams – Jared Goff, QB, California. 2. Philadelphia Eagles – Carson Wentz, QB, North Dakota St. 3. San Diego Chargers – DeForest Buckner, DE, Oregon. 4. Dallas Cowboys – Jalen Ramsey, CB, Florida St. 5. Jacksonville Jaguars- Myles Jack, LB, UCLA.

7. Golden State assistant Luke Walton is reportedly the top candidate for the Lakers head coaching job.

8. On this date in 1956 Rocky Marciano retires from boxing with an undefeated record of 49-0.

9. Tuesday baseball final: Walnut 24 Diamond Ranch 2.

10. “I don’t want to be remembered as a beaten champion.” – Rocky Maricano.

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