{"id":57979,"date":"2017-04-05T05:30:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T12:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=57979"},"modified":"2017-04-04T20:36:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T03:36:56","slug":"the-ten-452017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=57979","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 4\/5\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>

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

(“The TEN”\u00a0is\u00a0not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0North Carolina’s NCAA championship Monday night was its sixth overall and the third title for head coach Roy Williams.<\/p>\n

2. Clayton Kershaw is now 5-0 on opening day with an ERA\u00a0of 0.99. The Dodgers have won all seven of\u00a0Kershaw’s opening day starts.<\/p>\n

3. Former Dodger slugger Pedro Guerrero is in grave condition in a New York hospital after suffering a stroke.<\/p>\n

4. Patrick Ewing, who led Georgetown to its only\u00a0NCAA title in 1984, was named the new head coach of the Hoyas.<\/p>\n

5. Russell Westbrook ties Oscar Robertson’s\u00a0single season NBA record with his 41st triple-double in Oklahoma City’s\u00a0110-79 win over Milwaukee.<\/p>\n

6. “Today I was engaged in that other national pastime, paying bills.” – Vin Scully on Monday.<\/p>\n

7. UCLA\u00a0opened spring football practice Tuesday.<\/p>\n

8. Kentucky freshman guard De’Aaron Fox declares for the NBA draft.<\/p>\n

9. “It\u2019s bad enough seeing pumpkin beers and fun size candies on shelves in August, and tinsel and Christmas ornaments being pushed by stores on a 100 degree September day. Do we really have to deal with weak-sauce pranks in late March, too?” – MVS Commenter “Holiday Creep.”<\/p>\n

10. On this day in 1984 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar\u00a0breaks Wilt Chamberlain’s all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points in a 129-115 win over Utah\u00a0at the Thomas and Mack\u00a0at UNLV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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