{"id":70416,"date":"2020-12-11T01:18:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T08:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=70416"},"modified":"2020-12-10T21:10:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T04:10:48","slug":"the-ten-12-11-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=70416","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 12\/11\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The TEN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”) <\/p>\n\n\n

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  1. LSU football self-imposed a one-year bowl ban for the 2020 season. LSU, which is under investigation by the NCAA for improper booster payments to its football players, is 3-5 so far this season.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  2. The Big Ten changed its policy that teams must play six games to be eligible for the conference championship game setting up Ohio State to play Northwestern December 19th.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  3. Former Alabama head football coach Ray Perkins passed away Wednesday at the age of 79. Perkins succeeded Paul “Bear” Bryant at Alabama as head coach in 1983.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  4. Houston Rockets guard James Harden, who has been holding out, is required to have six consecutive COVID-19 tests before the league will allow him to practice with the team.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  5. The Rams improved to 9-4 on the year with a 24-3 win over the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  6. The Clippers signed Paul George to a 4-year, $190 million extension.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  7. Baltimore Ravens receiver Dez Bryant has had two negative tests for COVID-19 after testing positive about a half-hour before the game with the Dallas Cowboys last Tuesday night. According to NFL protocols he will not be able to play against the Cleveland Browns Monday night.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  8. The Oklahoma-West Virginia game scheduled for Saturday was canceled due to COVID-19 issues within the West Virginia program.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  9. The Philadelphia Phillies are finalizing a deal with Dave Dombrowski to make him president of baseball operations.<\/li>\n
  10. UCLA announced apparel partnership with the Jordan Brand for its football and basketball operations.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n

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