21.   John Young of the Waco Tribune-Herald won for the eighth time for his editorials.

22.   Japanese household spending fell for the eighth time in the last ten months as consumers continued to pocket more of their income, the government said.

23.   Kings defenseman Jaroslav Modry was a healthy scratch for the eighth time in the past nine games....

24.   Kobe Bryant and his sore ankle were sidelined for the eighth time in the past nine games.

25.   Laffit Pincay will try to win the Santa Anita Derby for the eighth time when he rides I Love Silver on Saturday.

26.   Long Beach State is in the Final Four for eighth time and fourth time in five years. . . .

27.   Maybe the eighth time will be the charm, said norteno legend Ramon Ayala.

28.   McEnroe brought the junior varsity and the United States was swept for the eighth time in its distinguished Davis Cup history.

29.   Nebraska is in the Final Four for the eighth time, and the fourth time in six years. . . .

30.   New York, which blew a lead entering the final period for the eighth time, snapped a six-game losing streak.