21.   While Courville worked hard to establish a career in the national amateur ranks, McMahon was dealing with the darkness.

22.   Pelletier noted the couple discussed leaving the amateur ranks before the Olympic controversy.

23.   BRISTOL, England -- Former rugby union players were given the green light Tuesday to return to the amateur ranks once they have quit rugby league.

24.   Fuentes said the Cuban team finds little opposition in the amateur ranks and hopes to someday get the chance to play regularly against professionals.

25.   Fuentes said the Cuban team finds little opposition in the amateur ranks, and hopes to someday get the chance to play regularly against professionals.

26.   Former rugby union players were given the green light Tuesday to return to the amateur ranks once they have quit rugby league.

27.   He found it in the Catskills against a young terror named Mike Tyson whose reputation was already known in the amateur ranks.

28.   He saw it when he was leaving the junior amateur ranks and headed to college, and he expects more to follow.

29.   In the low minor leagues and the amateur ranks, the glass is not as high around the rink.

30.   Just four years after taking up boxing as a high school sophomore, Martinez had made it to the top of the amateur ranks.