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The TEN

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

1. According to Forbes Magazine the New York Knicks are the most valuable franchise in the NBA.

2. New England Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo is out for the post season with a shoulder injury.

3. Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley rushed for 1106 yards (third in the NFL) and 10 touchdowns last year.

4. The Buffalo Bills made history Wednesday by hiring the first full time female coach, Kathryn Smith, as a special teams quality control coach.

5. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti says he prefers the Chargers and Raiders stay put.

6. Bonita is 15-3 overall and 3-0 in the Palomares League. The Bearcats are at Diamond Bar Friday night.

7. La Canada is 15-3 overall and 2-0 in the Rio Hondo.

8. On this day in 1979 the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Dallas  Cowboys 35-31 in Super Bowl XIII in Miami. Terry Bradshaw is named MVP.

9. Happy Birthday to Jack Nicklaus who turns 76 today.

10. “When I went to a Catholic high school in Philadelphia we had just one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us that turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team.” – George Raveling.