{"id":69624,"date":"2020-06-08T05:30:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T12:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69624"},"modified":"2020-06-07T17:50:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T00:50:12","slug":"the-ten-6-8-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69624","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 6\/8\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=51887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/THE-TEN-NEW--e1455684777760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51887\" \/><\/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 LA Galaxy released midfielder Alexsandar Katai after racists posts by his wife Tea Katai on social media. <\/p>\n<p>2. Former NFL wide receiver Donald &#8220;Reche&#8221; Caldwell, 41, was shot and killed Saturday night in a robbery attempt in Tampa, Florida.    <\/p>\n<p>3. Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said he will be a taking a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice.<\/p>\n<p>4. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees apologized for his comments last week that players kneeling were &#8220;disrespecting the flag.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>5. Longtime Atlanta Falcons defensive end John Zook passed away at the age of 72 after a long battle with cancer. <\/p>\n<p>6. Kurt Thomas, the first American male gymnast to win a gold medal at the world championship, passed away at the age of 64. <\/p>\n<p>7. Michael Jordan announced his brand will donate $2.1 billion over 10 years to different organizations to help stamp out ingrained racism. <\/p>\n<p>8. The Brooklyn Nets Kevin Durant, who was rumored to return to action once the season resumes, said he will not return this season. <\/p>\n<p>9. On this date in 1955 the Dodgers optioned pitcher Tommy Lasorda to make room on the roster for Sandy Koufax. <\/p>\n<p>10. &#8220;The only Angels in Los Angeles are in Heaven, and they&#8217;re looking down on the Dodgers.&#8221; &#8211; Tommy Lasorda.               <\/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-69624","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\/69624","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=69624"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69625,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69624\/revisions\/69625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}