
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
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By Tim Byrnes
With the 2025 NFL season upon us, questions and predictions dominate the minds of fans and media talking-heads alike.
Will Philly go back-to-back or will the Chiefs retake the Lombardi Trophy? Will either team even make it that far?
Every fan is convincing themselves, at this moment, that their team has a shot; rationalizing how everyone is gonna have a career year and they can get to the playoffs. Read more »
I used to be die-hard USC…die-hard to the point of throwing and breaking things…but after Clay Helton my Trojan spirit was crushed. So I’m not a homer for anybody except Purdue…These are the 14 teams I saw over the weekend, and where I felt like ranking them.
1—Ohio State (1-0): Please, Putin, invade Columbus. Read more »

Damien remains at the top after a big win over JSerra. Downey is still right there with a close call over Orange Vista. Charter Oak moved up with a huge win over Upland at Sofi. Bishop Amat and St. Paul both took a fall while Baldwin Park joined the party by outscoring Covina.
The Dodgers and Athletics reports are combined. Click on and read what Those Deferred BenchWarmers & The Great Time Byrnes have to say about these franchises. Read more »
By Ron Vrooman
Quarterback Alex Aleman completed 18 of 33 passes for 241 yards and three touchdowns to lead the visiting El Monte Lions to a 40-0 rout of the Alhambra Moors on Friday night.

By Tim Peterson
(Los Angeles) – USC jumped out to a 42-10 halftime lead and rolled to a 73-13 rout of Missouri State Saturday at the LA Memorial Coliseum to open the 2025 season. The Trojans piled up nearly 600 total yards in an offensive explosion.
Read more »By Alex. A Gonzalez
Pasadena – With nine new coaches and over 50 transfers, second-year head coach Deshaun Foster and the UCLA Bruins opened their 2025 campaign against former Pac-12 rival the Utah Utes on a warm Saturday night at Spieker Field at Rose Bowl Stadium.
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