11.   The fan club sponsors contests in which fans jump through hoops to earn coveted backstage passes.

12.   The contest was sponsored by Amazon.com.

13.   The contest was sponsored by Carlisle Plastics, which makes Ruffies garbage bags, and the result was announced at the Plaza Hotel.

14.   The museum sponsored design contests, and its curator of design, Richard Bach, collaborated with manufacturers and department stores to promote furniture and other objects.

15.   The league sponsors contests around the world in which players insert their faces into the game and compete for cash prizes.

16.   The months went by, and as part of his research, he called Miracle-Gro, which sponsored a contest in search of the largest tomato.

17.   The tourism ministry has sponsored a contest among advertising agencies, asking them to produce ads thanking foreign nations for their help in earthquake relief.

18.   Then the Field Museum sponsored a contest for a new name, coming up with Dakota.

19.   To break away from this traditional name, the club decided to sponsor a contest for a new one.

20.   Univision Online is sponsoring a contest in connection with the upcoming Oscar De La Hoya-Arturo Gatti fight.