41.   About half of field, including Spanish star Sergio Garcia, was still to tee off Thursday afternoon at the Montreux Golf and Country Club.

42.   Brazilians preferred more discreet flags, on which she carefully included the stars of the Southern Cross.

43.   Colorado is without six injured players, including stars Joe Sakic, Peter Forsberg and Mike Ricci.

44.   Denness had handed out suspensions to six Indian players, including batting star Sachin Tendulkar for alleged ball-tampering.

45.   Denness handed out suspensions to six Indian players, including batting star Sachin Tendulkar for ball-tampering.

46.   Dortmund is concerned that five players have yellow cards, including stars Marcio Amoroso and Tomas Rosicky.

47.   Denness handed out suspensions to six Indian players, including batting star Sachin Tendulkar for alleged ball-tampering.

48.   Filc said he has prepared two rosters for the qualifying tournament, one including NHL stars, the other consisting of Europe-based players.

49.   Fiorentina, which includes on its lineup such stars as Gabriel Batistuta, Marcio Santos and Rui Costa, stands higher overall, in eighth place.

50.   FINA was admonished for that by several swimmers, including Australian star Ian Thorpe, who said FINA appeared to be slow on drug testing.