The TEN: 5/5/2026

The TEN

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

1—The Lakers open their series with the Thunder tonight in OKC.
No time has been given for Luka Doncic’s return.

2—“He once turned a routine taco Tuesday into a diplomatic summit that averted an international incident. Sharks have a week named after him… ‘Don’t jump straight into cinco. Start with dos.’”—The Most Interesting Man in The World.

3—Shohei Ohtani went 0 for 3 in the Dodgers’ 8-3 win over the Houston Astros last night. Goatani is now 0 for his last 17.

4—On this day in 2017, El Monte hired Jesse Ceniceros as HC.
“Ceniseros to El Monte, wow. They really lucked out and had someone fall in their lap. I hope they treat him like a treasure.”—MVS commenter, FBFan

5—Timberwolves defeat Spurs, 104-102, and the Knicks blow out the 76ers, 137-98, in the first games of their respective conference semifinals.

6—“(Marty) McSorely beat some butt back in the day…That was my DUDE!😎🤜👊🤛”—MVS Commenter, Hobbes

7—“Coach Marinez is building something special at Rowland High School, and I am looking forward to being a part of it.”—Jim Phillips

8—Kansas City Chiefs QB, Patrick Mahomes, is on track to participate in team first OTAs.

9—Gerald “Daddy Wags” Wagner, long-time area youth coach, turns 59 today.

10—“One thing I would say is to have fun at anything you do. Pour your heart out into it and give your 100% every chance you can because four years will go by fast and you will look back and regret not doing what you know you could have done.”—Arroyo triathlete, Ayleen Bravo.

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