{"id":53338,"date":"2016-05-25T05:30:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T12:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=53338"},"modified":"2016-05-25T08:03:24","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T15:03:24","slug":"the-ten-5252016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=53338","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 5\/25\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>

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

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

1. Monrovia will host a 4-way\u00a0throw Thursday at 4:30 p.m.\u00a0with Cantwell, Eagle Rock and Lincoln.<\/p>\n

2. Former Burroughs HC Keith Knoop\u00a0has been elected into the John Burroughs Hall of Fame.\u00a0The induction ceremony will take place in October at Burroughs High School.<\/p>\n

3. Texas Rangers outfielder\u00a0Josh Hamilton will undergo surgery on his knee and is out for the year. Hamilton has played in 50 of the Rangers 306 games since being acquired from the Angels in April 2015.<\/p>\n

4. The family of Tony Gwynn is filing a lawsuit seeking to hold the tobacco industry accountable for the Hall of Famer’s death.<\/p>\n

5. Clayton Kershaw\u00a0has more shutouts (3) then walks (2) this month.<\/p>\n

6. Russell Westbrook scores 36 points to lead Oklahoma City to a 118-94 win over\u00a0Golden State and take a 3-1\u00a0series lead in the Western Conference Finals.<\/p>\n

7. Toronto Raptor Bismack Biyombo.<\/p>\n

8. Los Angeles awarded Super Bowl\u00a0LV in 2021.<\/p>\n

9. “Bring in Coach Z. This could be just the change that is needed for Azusa to beat San Dimas and get to the finals. JT can be the freshmen head coach and it can be just like the good ol days again.” – MVS\u00a0Commenter “Anonymous.”<\/p>\n

10. On this day in 1975 the Golden State Warriors finish\u00a0off a four game sweep of the Washington Bullets to win the NBA championship.<\/p>\n

\""Anyone<\/a>

“Anyone who has a kid trying out for his High School football team needs to read this book. Torosian has taken his 20 some years of reporting on Prep sports, mixed a healthy dose of San Gabriel Valley insider references and created a very readable first effort.”<\/strong><\/span>
“A page turner…I’m sorry it’s over! Is a sequel in the works?”<\/strong>
“Torosian does for high school football what Hemingway did for the Spanish Civil War…compelling look beyond the scoreboard and into the lives of players…”<\/strong><\/span>
“A truly great story unfolds in the pages of Joe Torosian’s first novel. With high school football at its core, the story of Dale Andrade shows how a young man grows in all aspects of his life thanks to being a part of a team and a football community.”<\/strong><\/span>
\u201cThis is a great read for everyone: from those who love high school football to those who have no idea about the game.\u201d<\/strong><\/span>
“This book brings you onto the field and into the locker room…”<\/strong><\/span>
Joe Torosian’s high school football novel is available through Amazon.com –click pic–<\/strong>
(Cover by Pat Cherry www.blackheartart.com)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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