91.   As for the mini-benching of himself, Jason Allison, and Ted Donato, Heinze said it was something the players have to take in stride.

92.   As the exhibition season approaches, players will have to make their decisions public.

93.   Asked what could be done to get someone besides himself and guard Brandon Granville to contribute offensively, Clancy said each player had to answer that question separately.

94.   As word spread around Patriots camp that New York Jets players were losing their breakfast during strength and conditioning workouts, some players had to chuckle.

95.   Assuming the deal gets the OK, the players will then have physicals to be cleared.

96.   Asked, in jest, if they were competent umpires, Nomo instead talked about the difficulties Japanese League players are having following Nomo to the major leagues.

97.   At least, though, all four great players have had their moments, and we can get down to the real hard stuff ahead.

98.   At any rate, players have to leave the panicking to the fans and media.

99.   At least one Oakland player did not have much sympathy for Shula.

100.   At least the players do not have to buy their own instruments.