11.   Balboa will begin rehabilitation this week and should be back on the field for preseason training in three to five weeks.

12.   Bolton manager Sam Allardyce said Tuesday that Okocha will report with the rest of the squad for preseason training.

13.   Foot surgery this summer prevented her from concentrating on her slalom technique in preseason training.

14.   He rushed to get ready for last season after knee surgery in the offseason and never could seem to overcome the lack of preseason training.

15.   Wiberg was injured two months ago in preseason training in Austria.