{"id":56928,"date":"2016-12-16T09:03:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T16:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=56928"},"modified":"2016-12-16T10:58:59","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:58:59","slug":"the-ten12162016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=56928","title":{"rendered":"The TEN:12\/16\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_49627\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49627\" class=\"size-large wp-image-49627\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The TEN\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The TEN<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(\u201cThe TEN\u201d\u00a0is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in \u201cThe TEN\u201d)\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1.) St. Francis \u201cBad Dude\u201d Maxx Jakeway will play football at Union College in New York next fall.<\/p>\n<p>2.) \u201cLooks like the Rams are playing against a bunch of those break and shake glow sticks!\u201d\u2014Greg Krouskop on the Seattle Seahawks Thursday night uniforms.<\/p>\n<p>3.) Northview OC, Christian Williams turns 37 today.<\/p>\n<p>4.) The Minnesota Gopher football team threatens to boycott \u201call team activities\u201d unless ten suspended players are reinstated by the school. The Gophers are scheduled to play Washington State on Tuesday, December 27 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>5.) The Los Angeles Rams wore blue &amp; white helmets last night for the first time since December 17, 1972\u2014a 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions at home. The Seahawks beat the Rams, 24-3 on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>6.) MLB Hall of Famer Rod Carew (Minnesota Twins\/California Angels) undergoing heart &amp; kidney transplant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tangent-Dreams-School-Football-Novel\/dp\/0692588175?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1461875543&amp;ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&amp;sr=1-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-56930 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TDChristmas10.jpg\" alt=\"tdchristmas10\" width=\"205\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TDChristmas10.jpg 500w, http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TDChristmas10-53x70.jpg 53w, http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TDChristmas10-227x300.jpg 227w, http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TDChristmas10-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a>7.) The appeared in the December 16, 2011 edition of The TEN: \u201cLook Daddy, every time a bell rings West Covina scores a touchdown!\u201d \u2014 From the sideline at the Southeast Division final on December 9, 2011<\/p>\n<p>8.) If the MLB season were to start today, according to the Los Angeles Dodgers website, Enrique Hernandez would be the club\u2019s starting second baseman.<\/p>\n<p>9.) \u201cThese coaching changes are almost as much fun as the games themselves.\u201d\u2014MVS commenter \u201cNWO\u201d<\/p>\n<p>10.) On December 16, 1973, the Buffalo Bills running back Orenthal James \u201cOJ\u201d Simpson becomes the first player in the National Football League (NFL) to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season. Facing the New York Jets in New York\u2019s Shea Stadium, Simpson rushed for 200 yards, for a record-setting total of 2,003.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(\u201cThe TEN\u201d\u00a0is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in \u201cThe TEN\u201d)\u00a0<\/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-56928","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\/56928","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=56928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56931,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56928\/revisions\/56931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}