{"id":65860,"date":"2018-12-26T05:30:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T12:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=65860"},"modified":"2018-12-25T21:27:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T04:27:27","slug":"the-ten-12-26-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=65860","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 12\/26\/2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=51887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51887\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/THE-TEN-NEW--e1455684777760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. The Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 127-101 but LeBron James leaves the game in the second quarter with a groin injury.<\/p>\n<p>2. James Harden scored 41 points, a career high seventh straight game in which he has scored 30 points or more, to lead the Houston Rockets to a 113-99 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.<\/p>\n<p>3. New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia underwent heart surgery earlier this month but is expected to be ready for spring training.<\/p>\n<p>4. #4 Oklahoma vs. #1 Alabama\u00a0 &#8211; CFP Semifinal, Capital One Orange Bowl &#8211; Saturday 5:00 p.m. ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>5. The LA Kings at 14-20-3 have 31 points and are last in the Western Conference.<\/p>\n<p>6. Rams HC Sean McVay said running back Todd Gurley will play if he&#8217;s healthy Sunday against San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>7. The Denver Nuggets have the best record in the Western Conference at 21-10.<\/p>\n<p>8. On this date in 1976 the Minnesota Vikings beat the Los Angeles Rams 24-13 in the NFC Championship game.<\/p>\n<p>9. Former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop\/Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith turns 64 today.<\/p>\n<p>10. &#8220;I may not drive in 100 runs a year, but I can prevent 100 runs from scoring against us.&#8221; &#8211; Ozzie Smith.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65861,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65860\/revisions\/65861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}