
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
- The Detroit Lions beat the Dallas Cowboys 44-30 on Thursday Night Football.
- Kansas State hired star quarterback Collin Klein as its new head football coach. Klein was a Heisman Trophy finalist for the Wildcats in 2012.
- Cal hired Oregon State defensive coordinator Josh Lupoi as the new head football coach the school announced Thursday.
- James Madison hired former Florida coach Billy Napier as its new head football coach.
- Tim Skipper, who served as the interim coach at UCLA for nine games, has been named the new head football coach at Cal Poly.
- LeBron James scored eight points in the Lakers 123-120 win over the Toronto Raptors Thursday night ending his streak of 1,297 consecutive double-digit regular-season scoring efforts.
- Miguel Rojas is returning to the Dodgers on a one-year deal.
- Veteran cornerback Darius Slay, who was claimed on waivers by the Buffalo Bills, is not reporting to Buffalo and is unsure if he wants to continue playing.
- The Athletics are on track to open their Las Vegas Stadium before the 2028 season.
- Penn State is focusing its head coaching search on Iowa State’s Matt Campbell.
To celebrate LeBron scoring only 8 in the Toronto game, I hear the Lakers are hot to snap-up another geriatric hall of famer, Chris Paul, who the Clippers just released. In anticipation of the second 40-year-old arrival, special rocking chairs and leg-warming blankets are going to be added to the Los Angeles bench.