71.   Karalahti told the coach he overslept, but the team remained worried and notified the league office in New York.

72.   Koharski, not the fittest referee in the NHL, immediately telephoned the league office to report the abuse.

73.   Late Tuesday, the league office informed all teams in the league that none were to talk to Belichick or his agent in the interim.

74.   Kennan has been named the first president of the NFL Coaches Association, which means he will oversee some delicate negotations with the league office in the coming months.

75.   Maybe he should petition the league office, seeking more games against his friends from Oakland.

76.   McMaster sent a tape of the incident in an overnight package to the league office Thursday and expects an answer today.

77.   Maybe, with a passionate defense to the league office, James can claim he just wanted a few keepsakes for the family album.

78.   MLS is unique, since personnel decisions are controlled by the league office.

79.   Mostly to annoy the league office, they compare their choices for postseason honors and publish them.

80.   MLS is a centrally controlled league, so players are assigned from league offices in New York.