1.   Open-sprung and continuous-sprung mattresses are the cheaper type and have springs that link together, offering less precise support.

2.   Some were more fortunate than others because their land had a spring.

3.   The candidates, their staffs and the press have a spring in their steps.

4.   And what happens if Trot Nixon has a terrible spring?

5.   Angels catcher Bengie Molina said he thought Washburn threw better than he has all spring, but the Indians did a good job of putting the ball in play.

6.   Back then, the columnist had dark hair, smoked cigars and had more spring in his step.

7.   Bender and his returning Huskies will have spring, summer and fall in which to be better prepared to face the World, or any like him.

8.   A lot of people saw the problems the Red Sox were having this spring, and not having Nomar, and there was some question about their going away.

9.   All three had fine springs and Vaughn has a slight edge.

10.   But although NBA commissioner David Stern held open the door for such a possibility this week, that seems unlikely because so many arenas have their spring calendars filled.