31.   The NFL has been using the Wonderlic testing system for years to mentally evaluate college players eligible for the draft.

32.   The workout will also include other Ohio State players eligible for the draft.

33.   The Yankees have anywhere from six to nine players eligible, depending on their decisions on options in some contracts.

34.   There are decisions to be made on players eligible for arbitration.

35.   This year, however, most, if not all, eligible players are expected to submit their names immediately.

36.   Thursday is the last day for eligible players to file for free agency, and players who are free agents may begin signing with any club Friday.

37.   UMass had only eight eligible players, and Mallen desperately needed to fill out his roster before the season commenced.

38.   Under the rules the clubs will implement, eligible players no longer will have to file to become free agents.

39.   Various sections of the previous labor agreement deal with the signing of players, primarily free agents and players eligible for salary arbitration.

40.   Valentin, one of five players eligible for arbitration, must be tendered.