1.   Because baseball is slow, it does not bedazzle viewers of highlight tapes nor excite the sneaker salesmen who rule football and basketball.

2.   Bell, a counselor for wayward boys in Far Rockaway, kept his protege off the street by slipping Isiah Thomas highlight tapes into a videocassette recorder.

3.   After his junior season at Lincoln Way High, Paus mailed a copy of his highlight tape to schools that had written letters.

4.   But then tight end Shannon Sharp delivered a stunning block that will make every highlight tape.

5.   However, a backflip by the lithe Venturini is the stuff of highlight tapes.

6.   In recent weeks, Palffy has spent some time before each game watching old highlight tapes of Bossy.

7.   Next to the McCrary highlight tape, for instance, was an Otis Smith tape.

8.   On Mondays, he makes highlight tapes of the weekly award winners for Toledo to show before practice.

9.   Rewind the highlight tape from that short pass from Bledsoe to Glenn that turned out so long and so large.

10.   So fast-forward the highlight tape to later in that drive that Cullors kept alive with the Meggett-esque catch and run.