{"id":69877,"date":"2020-08-24T01:30:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T08:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69877"},"modified":"2020-08-23T17:26:32","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T00:26:32","slug":"the-ten-8-24-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69877","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 8\/24\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=51887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/THE-TEN-NEW--e1455684777760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51887\" \/><\/a>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. Luka Doncic hit a three pointer at the buzzer in overtime to lift the Dallas Mavericks to a 135-133 win over the Clippers to even their Western Conference Playoff series at two games apiece. Doncic finished with a game high 43 points. <\/p>\n<p>2. The Dodgers hit 7 seven home runs to rout the Colorado Rockies 11-3 Sunday to complete a three game sweep of the series. The Dodgers have won 11 of 12 and are now 22-8 which is the best record in baseball. <\/p>\n<p>3. The LA Galaxy beat LAFC 2-0 Saturday for their first win of the year.  <\/p>\n<p>4. The Lakers lead the Portland Trail Blazers 2-1 in their Western Conference Playoff series with Game 4 set for Monday night. <\/p>\n<p>5. The Baltimore Ravens released safety Earl Thomas after an on field altercation with a teammate. <\/p>\n<p>6. Kobe Bryant would have turned 42 Sunday August 23. <\/p>\n<p>7. The Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-106 Sunday to complete a four game sweep of their Eastern Conference Playoff series. <\/p>\n<p>8. The NFL is looking into a New Jersey laboratory after multiple teams have received false positive results for COVID-19 on several players. The New York Jets had 10 tests come back as false positives. <\/p>\n<p>9. On this day in 2006 receiver Jerry Rice signed a one-day contract with the San Francisco 49ers and then officially retired from the NFL. <\/p>\n<p>10. Former Baltimore Orioles\/ Hall of Fame shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. turns 60 today.        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<\/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-69877","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\/69877","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=69877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69878,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69877\/revisions\/69878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}