11.   Larkin said The Globe will appeal the decision and ask that the fines be stayed until the appeal is decided.

12.   Larkin said the Scatman concept includes messages of acceptance and making the best of any disability or adverse situation.

13.   Larkin said he was more frightened after the surgery than before.

14.   Larkin said the cable outlet is talking to Holyfield about televising his next fight.

15.   Larkin said there was no truth to a rumor that the MGM Grand was not satisfied with its deal for the fight and might be backing out.

16.   While most players insist it matters not where they hit in the lineup, nothing changes, Larkin says change in necessary.

17.   In the wake of the attacks, Larkin said Internet service providers have been calling daily with tips and requests for more information.

18.   Larkin said Rahman is part of a three-pronged Showtime option for Tyson this year.

19.   Larkin said Howard should rethink including tourist services because the industry is struggling due to the Asian financial crisis.

20.   Larkin said the injury prevents him from doing things.