51.   All of which makes the Cowboys more than just a sports team.

52.   All four major sports teams in Boston do considerable charitable work.

53.   All the sports teams stunk.

54.   Bosley coupled Midnite Basketball with nonprofit Operation Teamwork, which accepted donations for city-run sports teams, and persuaded several top corporate citizens to give money.

55.   But losses suffered by sports teams will probably not be covered, the experts said, because they chose not to play.

56.   But most of that money will very likely be spent financing a spate of recent acquisitions, including two sports teams, a cable network and a casino owner.

57.   But political pressure is forcing many schools to re-examine the use of Indian names, images and mascots for sports teams.

58.   But sports teams change.

59.   But sports teams are more likely to adopt variable pricing than the entertainment industry, Gimble said.

60.   But sports teams, promoters and entertainers, fearful of alienating their fans, are proceeding cautiously, especially in raising prices.