(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1. “At the end of the day, because of these rulings, they’re either going to play for you or they’re going to play for someone else around the country. So we’ve made the decision to recruit them like probably most people are.” – LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin on the decision to recruit NFL players returning to college.
2. San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges Monday after being arrested in Ohio on suspicion of engaging in prostitution.
3. NFL receiver Allen Robinson announced his retirement after 11 seasons. Robinson, who last played in the NFL in 2024, was drafted in the second round by Jacksonville in 2014. He was a Pro Bowl selection with the Jaguars in 2015 and played for five different teams in his career including a stint with the Rams.
4. The Houston Texans acquired receiver Kayshon Boutte from the New England Patriots Monday for safety Jaylen Reed and a 2028 seventh round draft pick.
5. Former Downey star Aidan Chiles was named the starting quarterback for Northwestern. The Wildcats open the season September 5th against South Dakota State.
6. The Cleveland Browns named Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback for Week 1.
7. “Look, our goal is to make a deal. We want to make a deal. We want to play baseball next year. We’re planning on playing baseball next year.” – MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred on ongoing labor negotiations that could affect the 2027 season.
8. College Football Week 1: San Jose St. at USC, Saturday 12:00 Noon, NBC.
9. NFL Preseason Week 2: Rams at Chargers, Thursday 7:00 PM, NFL Network.
10. Former NBA forward Robert Horry, who played on seven championship teams including three with the Lakers, turns 56 today.
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