1.   Also, Brennan and his America East coaching brethren are following a dictum issued by the league office.

2.   And the rest of the league, as well as the league office, will be watching closely.

3.   And, by the way, he hopes the league office hears that.

4.   Angels general manager Bill Stoneman asked the league office to expedite the matter because the Angels and Red Sox are not scheduled to meet again this season after today.

5.   Apparently, Tatum, who was getting no extra money, wants the catastrophic money, too, incensing people in both the NFLPA and the league office.

6.   At that point at least several teams complained to the league office.

7.   Before most deals were signed, teams were waiting to hear from the league office what the adjusted salary cap number would be for next season.

8.   A debate ensued between the team and the agent, with the argument eventually reaching the league office.

9.   A memo from the league office, however, reminded them they would be wearing their red jerseys.

10.   A telephone call to the Blizzard office reaches a recording that directs callers to the league office in Palo Alto, Calif.