61.   The league must make a decision on any suspension before the Ducks play the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday.

62.   The league made the Rams waive two other players and keep running back June Henley and offensive lineman Jeremy McKinney on the active roster for another day.

63.   The league has also made one rule change to suit Europeans.

64.   The league made that official Wednesday, saying the teams would not be realigned next week at the annual spring meetings in Palm Desert, Calif.

65.   The New Zealand league made the decision Saturday to turn down the English invitation after president Selwyn Pearson held a lengthy consultation with Kiwis coach Gary Freeman.

66.   Under further questioning he said he would object to the NFL if the league made that demand upon his team.

67.   A CFA spokesman refused to comment on the possible move, but said the league would make an announcement on Wednesday.

68.   League made their intentions very clear a few weeks ago when they lifted the salary cap and made it quite obvious that they were going to attack rugby players.

69.   League has made a big impact in New Zealand and the World Cup has been a superb shop-window for league scouts.

70.   NBA deputy commissioner Russ Granik said the league is making a stand.