{"id":49039,"date":"2015-07-29T05:30:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T12:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=49039"},"modified":"2015-07-29T07:04:28","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T14:04:28","slug":"the-ten-7292015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=49039","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 7\/29\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>

The TEN<\/p><\/div>\n

(“The TEN”\u00a0is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Los Angeles is the favorite to land the 2024\u00a0Olympics after Boston gives up its chance to host.<\/p>\n

2. Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Jonathan Martin, who was\u00a0the player harassed during the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal of 2013, announced his plans to retire following a back injury.<\/p>\n

3. New York Mets reliever\u00a0Jenrry Mejia is suspended 162 games for a second positive test for performance enhancing drugs.<\/p>\n

4. The Kansas City Royals acquire Ben Zobrist from the Oakland A’s\u00a0for two minor league pitchers.<\/p>\n

5. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s four game suspension is upheld by\u00a0commissioner Roger Goodell.<\/p>\n

6. The first NFL preseason game is the Hall of Fame game\u00a0August 9\u00a0between Minnesota and Pittsburgh in Canton, Ohio.<\/p>\n

7. Raudric Curtis,\u00a0the new Bellflower head coach, was the Buccaneers DC from 2010-2013.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0According to the website WalletHub The average ticket price for an MLS game is four times more expensive in Seattle than in Chicago.<\/p>\n

9. “Thanks Monrovian for being so awesome as a fan and a videographer.\u00a0Monrovia fans shouldn’t be so lucky to have people like yourself making fans proud of our guys. I think this is going to be one of those special seasons.” – MVS Commenter Observantcat.<\/p>\n

10. On this day in 1978, on Old-Timers Day, George Steinbrenner\u00a0announces that Billy Martin will return as manager\u00a0in 1980 and current manager Bob Lemon will\u00a0become GM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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