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(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1—The U.S. Women’s Hockey team turns down invite to White House. 
2—“I love Chicago more and more. It’s just an incredible city. The people are great. They give a EXPLETIVE…They aren’t just baseball fans who go to the game like Dodgers fan to take pictures and whatever. They are paying attention. They care.”—Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong
3— NFL Scouting Combine begins Thursday, February 26th.
4—Kansas Jayhawk guard, Darryn Peterson plays 30 minutes in team’s 69-56 victory over #5 Houston on Monday night. Peterson shot 5-of-14 and finished with 14 points.
5—Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale agrees to a 1-yr, $27-million extension to stay in Atlanta for 2027.
6— On this day in 1987 Kareem Abdul Jabbar scores his 36,000th career point.   
7—Atlanta Falcons Franchise Tage TE Kyle Pitts.
8—Free Agent Baltimore Ravens center, Tyler Linderbaum (Iowa) has a market value of 4-yrs at $80-million—$53-million guaranteed.
9—“Me being heterosexual and straight, and being vocal in my identity as a straight woman was huge.”—Former WNBA player Candice Wiggins.
10— Hall of Famer and Former Dodger/Oriole first baseman Eddie Murray turns 70 today.