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The TEN

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

1—“I understand the need for public school football programs to raise money but charging for seven on seven football games does nothing but anger parents. Make your money on concessions. It’s hot. Sell water. Sell smoothies. Sell frozen bananas. Get creative. Go to Costco.”—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, on X/Twitter.

2—”We should’ve done it for the gays, but we didn’t get it done.”—Minnesota Lynx HC Cheryl Reeve after the Lynx lost to the Washington Mystics 84-79 Sunday, on Pride Night at Target Center.

3—“Messi scored twice? Mbappe – ‘Hold my beer.’”—Tim Peterson

4—Former San Gabriel Matadors QB & MVS Staffer, Saile Ramirez turns 37 today.

5—Former San Dimas head football coach Mark Holman has joined the staff at Pasadena City College as run game coordinator/ tight ends coach.

6—“High school players with tats look so stupid in my opinion smh.”—MVS commenter, “The Real”

7— The Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, 3 first-round picks (including No. 13), 1 pick swap and 1 second-rounder.

8—“How good is Muir going to be when it’s time to game plan or in a close game when they need someone that knows the game and how to coach in the heat of the moment.”—MVS commenter, “@Bogans Heroes”

9—On this day in 1969 Joe Frazier TKO’s Jerry Quarry for the heavyweight boxing title.

10—“If you don’t have dreams, you don’t have a life.” – Bryce Harper.