{"id":36953,"date":"2014-01-02T05:30:02","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T12:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=36953"},"modified":"2014-01-02T01:15:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T08:15:02","slug":"the-ten-122014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=36953","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 1\/2\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17594\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=17594\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17594\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17594\" class=\" wp-image-17594 \" alt=\"The TEN\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/The-TEN.png\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The TEN<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(\u201cThe Ten\u201d is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->1. Lovie Smith is hired as head coach at Tampa Bay.<\/p>\n<p>2. Connor Cook throws for 332 yards and two touchdowns to lead Michigan State to a 24-20 win over Stanford in the Rose Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>3. South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater both declare for the NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p>4. Blake Bortles throws for 301 yards and three touchdown passes in Central Florida&#8217;s 52-42 win over Baylor in the Fiesta Bowl. The two teams combined for over 1100 yards.<\/p>\n<p>5. The Angels sign pitcher Mark Mulder to a minor league contract. Mulder hasn&#8217;t pitched since 2008 due to shoulder issues.<\/p>\n<p>6. Blake Griffin scores 31 points and pulls down 12 rebounds as the Clippers beat the Charlotte Bobcats 112-85. The Clippers are currently the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 22-12 record.<\/p>\n<p>7. The Boston Celtics are the eighth seed in the East with a record of 13-18.<\/p>\n<p>8. Vin Scully.<\/p>\n<p>9. On this day in 1966 The Green Bay Packers beat the Cleveland Browns 23-12 to win the NFL Championship.<\/p>\n<p>10. \u201cPolitics is like football. If you see daylight go through the hole.\u201d &#8211; John F. Kennedy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36954\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=36954\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-36954\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36954\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36954 \" alt=\"Vin Scully serves as Grand Marshal of the 2014 Rose Parade  \" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/vinscullydodgers-1-2-14-400x266.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vin Scully serves as Grand Marshal of the 2014 Rose Parade<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(\u201cThe Ten\u201d is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36953"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36956,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36953\/revisions\/36956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}