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

1. Utah, Arizona and Arizona State have all been approved to join the Big 12 in 2024. 
2. Oregon and Washington have been approved to join the Big Ten in 2024 which will leave the Pac 12 with only four schools – Stanford, Cal, Oregon State and Washington State. 
3. Former quarterback Johnny Manziel said that he attempted suicide after the Cleveland Bowns cut him in 2016. 
4. The U.S. Women’s National team was eliminated from the World Cup in a 5-4 (penalty kicks) loss to Sweden Sunday. 
5. The Lakers signed Anthony Davis to a three-year, $186 million extension. 
6. Former Pasadena quarterback Indiana Wijay is preparing for his first year at the University of Houston. 
7. The Angels have lost six straight to drop below .500 at 56-57 and 10.5 games behind the First Place Texas Rangers in the AL West. 
8. Carolina Panthers coach Frank Reich said rookie quarterback Bryce Young will start Saturday’s preseason opener against the New York Jets. 
9. St. Paul will kick off the season Friday night August 18 at home against Newport Harbor. 
10. Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Guardians and the Chicago White Sox’ Tim Anderson were ejected in the sixth inning after the two were involved in a fight at second base Saturday night. After Ramirez slid into second base, the two men squared off and Ramirez then decked Anderson with a right hand.