1.   Beattie said that of the interested teams, five or six match up better than the others with the Expos.

2.   All interested teams would participate in the drawing to gain negotiating rights with him.

3.   Boras brought Melian to Florida two months ago for workouts where interested teams could see him.

4.   Friday night, ESPN announced that NFL security made a report on Sapp available to interested teams.

5.   Garnett participated in an NBA pre-draft workout in Chicago earlier this month, and then held private, individual workouts for interested teams.

6.   Hampton and his wife, Kautia, have met with interested teams, and negotiations are under way with at least four clubs remaining on their list.

7.   Hampton and his wife, Kautia, expect to complete their initial meetings with other interested teams at their Houston home by Wednesday night.

8.   If they make that decision, the Cubs are expected to tell interested teams what they would want for Sosa.

9.   Interested teams will point to that incident -- on top of everything else -- and continue to lowball the Bulls in talking trade.

10.   Milbury said he was exploring his options with interested teams as well as with ESPN.