MidValleySports.Com

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

1. The LA Kings fired head coach Todd McLellan and named Jim Hiller Interim Coach. McLellan was in his fifth year as head coach. The Kings started the season 20-7-4 but were 3-8-6 in their last 17 games. 
2. Carl Weathers, who played the role of Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and played briefly in the NFL for the Oakland Raiders, passed away at the age of 76. 
3. Pat Mahomes, the father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested Saturday in Tyler, Texas on a DWI charge. 
4. The NFC defeated the AFC 64-59 Sunday in the Pro Bowl games in Orlando, Florida. 
5. The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to name former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy as their new OC. 
6. The Miami Dolphins named Anthony Weaver as their new defensive coordinator. Weaver was most recently the defensive line coach and associate head coach for the Baltimore Ravens.
7. Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is the top candidate to become the Washington Commanders OC. 
8. Freshman JuJu Watkins scored a school record 51 points to lead the USC women to a 67-58 win over Stanford Friday night. 
9. Chicago Bulls guard Zach Lavine will undergo surgery on his right foot next week and will be out four to six months. 
10. On this day in 2012 the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17 in Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Giants quarterback Eli Manning was named MVP.