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

1. The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 27-14 on Thursday Night Football.
2. The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Lakers 121-92 Wednesday night. The Lakers fell to 8-4 on the season.
3. Clippers guard Bradley Beal has a fracture in his hip and will undergo season-ending surgery.
4. LeBron James participated in his first full practice Wednesday with the Lakers G-League team.
5. “It’s supposed to rain Friday, so we’re excited about that.” – St. Paul quarterback Gabriel Castaneda on Friday night’s CIF Division 5 game against Redondo Union.
6. The NCAA has placed Michigan State football on three years of probation and the Spartans will vacate 14 wins from the past three seasons. The violations, which were due to the participation of three ineligible players, occurred during Mel Tucker’s tenure as coach.
7. ESPN’s NFL Power Rankings: 1. Philadelphia Eagles 2. Rams 3. Indianapolis Colts 4. New England Patriots 5. Seattle Seahawks.
8. The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani won the NL MVP Award for the second straight year. Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees won the AL MVP which was the third time in four years.
9. Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers won the AL Cy Young Award for the second straight year. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Paul Skenes won the NL Cy Young Award.
10. Northview freshman defensive end Jeremiah Alcantara’s 2025 stats: 49 total tackles; 26 solo tackles; 11 hurries; 8 sacks; 1 fumble recovery.