The TEN
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1.) St. Francis “Bad Dude” Maxx Jakeway will play football at Union College in New York next fall.
2.) “Looks like the Rams are playing against a bunch of those break and shake glow sticks!”—Greg Krouskop on the Seattle Seahawks Thursday night uniforms.
3.) Northview OC, Christian Williams turns 37 today.
4.) The Minnesota Gopher football team threatens to boycott “all team activities” unless ten suspended players are reinstated by the school. The Gophers are scheduled to play Washington State on Tuesday, December 27 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego.
5.) The Los Angeles Rams wore blue & white helmets last night for the first time since December 17, 1972—a 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions at home. The Seahawks beat the Rams, 24-3 on Thursday night.
6.) MLB Hall of Famer Rod Carew (Minnesota Twins/California Angels) undergoing heart & kidney transplant.
7.) The appeared in the December 16, 2011 edition of The TEN: “Look Daddy, every time a bell rings West Covina scores a touchdown!” — From the sideline at the Southeast Division final on December 9, 2011
8.) If the MLB season were to start today, according to the Los Angeles Dodgers website, Enrique Hernandez would be the club’s starting second baseman.
9.) “These coaching changes are almost as much fun as the games themselves.”—MVS commenter “NWO”
10.) On December 16, 1973, the Buffalo Bills running back Orenthal James “OJ” Simpson becomes the first player in the National Football League (NFL) to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season. Facing the New York Jets in New York’s Shea Stadium, Simpson rushed for 200 yards, for a record-setting total of 2,003.
The Truth is Downey cannot win without 10 Transfers a year. Your Salesian Mustangs are done.
Word on the street…: Downey’s old staff is back in the mix.
The Rams blue and white helmets did NOT work with the St. Louis uniforms. NO MORE COLOR RUSH!!!!!