51.   If Florida were still contending for a playoff berth, the league office might frown on the Rangers resting some regulars.

52.   If Jones has been shooting straight, he will beat the league office to the suspension punch.

53.   If the league office is against you, Jerry, how many owners do you think will be cheering for you Sunday?

54.   If that happens, Casserly would almost certainly land with another team, or join the league office.

55.   If a player has contact with police during the season, he must report it to his coach and the league office.

56.   If it was, the NHL could be staring at its fifth straight Finals sweep, something the suits at the league office must be sweating.

57.   If those jobs in the league office were being done by white executives, Cox would have a much better case.

58.   If Williams reports, the Cowboys likely would get a one-week roster exemption from the league office.

59.   In addition, the league office is eager to assist franchises seeking organizational help, and it is most likely that Johnson will turn to it for advice.

60.   In fact, the league office seems to get defensive when the subject is raised.