{"id":56980,"date":"2016-12-21T05:30:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T12:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=56980"},"modified":"2016-12-20T20:48:58","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T03:48:58","slug":"the-ten-12212016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=56980","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 12\/21\/2016"},"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. The Lakers\u00a0blow a 14 point halftime lead and fall to\u00a0the Charlotte Hornets 117-113.<\/p>\n

2. LeBron James passes\u00a0Moses Malone\u00a0with his 27,410th point to become eighth on the NBA all-time scoring list.<\/p>\n

3. The Lakers\u00a0will unveil a 9-foot bronze statue of Shaquille O’Neal outside Staples Center\u00a0on March 17 before a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.<\/p>\n

4. Former Dodger\/Phillie shortstop Jimmy Rollins\u00a0agrees to a minor league contract with the San Francisco\u00a0Giants.<\/p>\n

5. Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey and LSU’s\u00a0Leonard\u00a0Fournette have both announced that they won’t participate in their school’s bowl games and\u00a0prepare for the NFL draft.<\/p>\n

6. The Boston Red Sox trade\u00a0pitcher Clay Buchholz to the Philadelphia Phillies for minor league second baseman\u00a0Josh Tobias. Buchholz is the longest-tenured member of the Red Sox staff having spent 10 years with the team.<\/p>\n

7. Warren offensive lineman Andy Wickens has received an offer from\u00a0Western-State Colorado.<\/p>\n

8. Western Kentucky beats Memphis\u00a051-31 in the\u00a0Boca Raton\u00a0Bowl.<\/p>\n

9. On this day in 1969 legendary\u00a0Green Bay Packer head coach Vince Lombardi, now on the sidelines for the Washington Redskins,\u00a0coaches his last NFL game.<\/p>\n

10. Happy Birthday to tennis great Chris Evert who turns 62 today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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