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The TEN: 6/20/2012

Written by mvs on June 20, 2012 — 1 Comment

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Roger Clemens found not guilty of lying to Congress about steroid use.
2. Mario Chalmers, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade score 76 points combined to lead Miami to a game four victory and a 3-1 lead over Oklahoma City [...]

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The TEN 12/22/11

Written by tpeterson on December 22, 2011 — 2 Comments

The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) Ohio State receives one year bowl ban and the loss of nine scholarships over the next three years.                
2.) USC safety T.J. McDonald announced he will return for his senior season.                  
3.) UCLA Coach Jim L. Mora vows [...]

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McCarthy One of Six Finalists for Anthony Munoz Award

Written by tpeterson on December 21, 2011 — 12 Comments

Ellis McCarthy is a finalist for Anthony Munoz Award
(Monrovia) – Ellis “Zeus” McCarthy of Monrovia is one of six finalists for the Anthony Munoz Lineman of the Year Award the U.S. Army All American Bowl Selection Committee announced Wednesday.
The award, given to the top prep linemen in the country, is named after the Pro Football [...]

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Penny Narrows it Down

Written by tpeterson on January 19, 2011 — 1 Comment

Elijhaa Penny has narrowed it down to two
(Norwalk) – Norwalk running back Elijhaa Penny has narrowed down his choice of colleges to two.
“Most likely it’s UNLV or Colorado,” said Norwalk Coach Jesse Ceniceros Tuesday.
Penny, who has also been recruited by PAC 10 schools Washington and USC, verballed to UNLV but Colorado is still in [...]

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MVS Collegiate Top Ten…Plus

Written by dbarker on October 6, 2009 — Leave a Comment

1.  Alabama –   Knocked off Kentucky handily and will face Mid Valley #9 Ole Miss this Saturday.  Crimson Tide defense should keep Jevan Sneed in check.
2.  Texas –        Bye week for the Longhorns.  We don’t move teams up or down base on byes.  Colorado should be no match for Colt McCoy and Longhorn [...]

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MVS Collegiate Top Ten…Plus

Written by dbarker on September 30, 2009 — Leave a Comment

1.  Alabama –   Did what they needed to do and man handled Arkansas 35-7.  Get a 2-1 Kentucky team that lost to Florida this week and will stay here unless lightning strikes.
 2.  Texas –        Took care of business against UTEP.  Yeah it was UTEP but it was 64-7 as well.  The Longhorns should [...]

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MVS Collegiate Top Ten…Plus

Written by dbarker on September 14, 2009 — Leave a Comment

1.  Alabama –   Beat Florida International handily but with North Texas coming up, the top spot may be in jeopardy.  Need to drop 50-60 on the Mean Green to stay on top.
2.  USC –         In the words of Keith Jackson…”Whoa Nelly”.  Escaped from the “Horse Shoe” with a W but struggled to get [...]

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MVS Collegiate Top Ten…Plus

Written by dbarker on September 9, 2009 — Leave a Comment

1.  Alabama–   Not a big Nick Saban fan but a solid win over a quality opponent in Virginia Tech does wonders for national standings.
 2.  USC -  Did what they needed to do against an inferior opponent.  Crushed them!  San Jose State may not be Ohio State or Va Tech but they aren’t Charleston Southern or [...]

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Off The Cuff: August 2, 2009

Written by avillanueva on August 2, 2009 — Leave a Comment

After a much deserved break I return to give you my usual opinions.

I give you sad news to begin this wonderful column.

The Arena Football League as we have come to know and love is done. It is folding after taking the 2009 season off to re-structure.

This news came with the a status update on [...]

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