The TEN: 06/28/2016

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

  1. Former Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt passes away at the age of 64. In 38 seasons she went 1098-208 while winning eight NCAA titles.
  2. Iceland knock off England to advance to the quarterfinals of Euro 2016.
  3. The innovator of the “46 defense”,  Buddy Ryan passed away this morning. Ryan help lead the Chicago Bears to their Super Bowl XX win.
  4. Jason Day pulls out of 2016 Rio Olympics due to Zika virus concerns.
  5. Arizona takes a 1-0 lead over Coastal Carolina after 3-0 victory in opening game of College World Series.
  6. Dodgers rally from four runs down to defeat Pittsburgh 5-4.
  7. Leonel Messi acknowledges that he will no longer play for the Argentina’s National Team.
  8. Angels have lost seven of their last eight after dropping their opening game to Houston, 4-2.
  9. “The ’85 Bears wouldn’t have been the ’85 Bears without Buddy Ryan. The players absolutely loved him.” – Mike Ditka reminiscing on his former Defensive Coordinator.
  10. “What she did & what she stood for are still going to be standard everyone’s measured by.”- Geno Auriemma discussing Pat Summit.

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