The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Cleveland’s Terry Francona and Pittsburgh’s Clint Hurdle are named AL and NL Managers of the Year.
2. Miami Marlins’ pitcher Jose Fernandez wins the NL Rookie of the Year Award. The Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig finishes second.
3. The Houston Texans release safety Ed Reed.
4. “Cresecenta Valley is 8-2 and playoff bound.” – Fred Roggin on “Roggin’s Heroes” Sunday night.
5. The Lakers’ Steve Nash will be out at least two weeks with persistent back pain.
6. Stanford at USC Saturday 5:00 p.m.
7. “Thanks for the support but the bottom line is we should have taken care of business and not had to look for help from CIF. Our kids played their hearts out but it was not in the works this year. Sometimes these hard lessons teach the most and build the most character into our athletes.” – Whittier Christian Assistant Coach Wallace – in a comment on “The Peterson Principle.”
8. Baldwin Park sophomore receiver Raymen Barraza: 64-1023 yards, 10 TD.
9. On this date in 2009 San Dimas wrapped up a 9-1 regular season with a 35-16 win over Baldwin Park. The Saints’ only loss was to Monrovia in Week Three but they went on to avenge that defeat with a 12-7 win over the Wildcats in the Mid-Valley Championship game on December 12 at Citrus College.
10. “Motivation is simple. Eliminate players who aren’t motivated.” – Lou Holtz.
Ed Reed, shown here with the Ravens, was released by the Texans
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